Tuscany was recently ranked 11th by Avenue Magazine as one of Calgary's Best Neighborhoods. This upscale Northwest neighborhood boasts scenic mountain views, a 170-acre natural ravine system, and a first class private community centre. It is a family oriented community with many amenites for both young and old.

Rich in amenities, the centre of the community offers a grocery store, post office, drycleaners, medical centers and a shopping plaza. Tuscany residents also have access to a Home Depot located down the hill on the south side of the community. Nearby Crowfoot Crossing also offers access to a myriad of shops, reataurants and movie theatres.

Recreation opportunities abound in Tuscany with it's beautiful ravines, walking paths, and easy access…

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The Northwest neighborhood of Edgemont is Calgary's largest community. The elevation of Edgemont offers homes stunning city and mountain views. The area features pathways through beautiful ravines, tennis courts, skating rinks, and playgrounds. The Edgemont Community Centre has much to offer with gym facilities, banquet & meeting rooms, and many activities facilitated by the community.

Edgemont homes make up a master-planned community initially developed by Carma in 1978. The community was almost 30 years in the making, with its final phases completed in 2005. With one of the highest elevations in the City of Calgary, stunning views of the city and mountains abound. The Eastern edge of Edgemont borders Nose Hill Park, one of the largest municipal parks…

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We heard today was National Pizza Day, so we thought we'd highlight some of the delicious local pizzerias in northwest Calgary. 

  • 4th Spot Kitchen & Bar: Located at 2620 - 4 Street NW, website and menu
  • Pulcinella: 1147 Kensington Crescent NW, website and menu
  • Matador Pizza: 4625 Varsity Drive NW, website and menu
  • Nick's Pizza and Steak House: 2430 Crowchild Trail NW, website and menu
  • Brooklyn Pizzeria: 412 - 8888 Country Hills Boulevard NW, website and menu
  • Sidewalk Citizen Bakery: 338 - 10 Street NW, website and menu
  • Famoso: 5149 Country Hills Boulevard NW, website and menu
  • Avatara: 3406 - 3 Avenue NW, website and menu
  • Gus' Cafe & Pizzeria: 1620 - 29 Street NW, website and menu
  • Al's Pizza and Steakhouse: 735 Ranchlands…

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