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YYC Sign Mystery Town Tours (Family Fun Calgary)
Discover an Adventure with Mystery Town Tours

July 2018 Is it a scavenger hunt? Is it an outdoor escape room? Is it a puzzle? Whatever it is, it’s the best way to reignite your interest in being a tourist in your own town! Mystery Town Tours turns an ordinary city into a challenging puzzle you can solve.
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Capture the Flag (Family Fun Calgary)
Capture the Flag: Paintball, Airsoft, and Archery Tag

Laser Trek has a 9,000 sq foot black-lit maze with 3 levels for the games of Laser Tag and Airsoft. Their maze features all types of obstacles such as towering 9 foot walls, bunkers, ramps, mirrors and fog machine. […]

Pinnovate Logo (Family Fun Calgary)
Don’t Just Pin It: Create It Yourself with Pinnovate!

Pinnovate DIY Studio is a new place to exercise your creative side in Calgary! Located in Mahogany Village, in the SE quadrant of Calgary, they are a family-friendly DIY studio. Starting as Calgary’s first Pinterest-inspired studio, owners Kiki and Sameer offer everything a wide range of drop-in DIY crafts and
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Calgary Airport Marriott In-Terminal Hotel (Family Fun Calgary)
Sophisticated Luxury at the Calgary Airport Marriott In-Terminal Hotel

January 2018 I’ve never been a morning person. When I had kids, well-meaning people told me I’d get used to the interminable sleepless nights. Well-meaning people are right much of the time (the years really do fly by, even while the days drag on), but they were wrong about this.
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Piece on Peace (Family Fun Calgary)
Piece on Peace Sustainable Boutique Now Open in SW Calgary

September 2017 After having kids I became concerned about the number of harmful chemicals found in food, clothing, skincare and cleaning supplies. I scoured the Internet looking for healthy alternatives whether store-bought or homeade. Slowly, I started making lifestyle changes; some were easier than others. Replacing toxic cleaners was easy
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Another Way to Support Local and your Library – librarystore.ca

March 2016 One of the things I love about living in Calgary, is the sense of community that we have here. We are a big city that often behaves like a small town. When it comes to community events, we are all in, ready to support each other; support the
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Outdoor Enthusiasts (and Wanna-Be’s) Rejoice! Cabela’s Is Now Open in Deerfoot Mall

October 2015 There’s a new outdoor sports retailer in town! As of October 15th, Cabela’s has opened a 70,000 square foot retail location in Deerfoot Mall. I am familiar with this store from visiting the Kalispell, Montana location and I love it. Whether you really need new gear or not, it’s
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Spinelli’s Italian Centre Shop is Now Open in Calgary

July 2015 After spoiling Edmontonians with their fresh mozzerella cheeses, creamy cappuccinos and endless aisles of Italian imports Calgarians finally get our very own Italian Centre Shop. Family owned and operated by the Spinelli family for over 50 years in Edmonton, the family set its sights on Calgary and the
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Beaners Fun Cuts for Kids, Calgary AB (Family Fun Canada)
Beaners Fun Cuts for Kids

August 2012 At Beaners Fun Cuts, experienced and friendly stylists give kids great hair in a fun-filled atmosphere. Maybe it’s the themed chairs, movie screens, lollipops, PlayStation’s or the ballrooms, but kids love Beaners! Let the fun begin and imaginations fly: • Book a themed birthday party • Splurge on
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