Airdrie used to be a landmark along the Queen Elizabeth 2 Highway. But over the past half decade, the one-time small town has become development central, a satellite community that has swarms of Calgarians moving slightly north.
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Tucked away in a Bow River valley 15 minutes away from Calgary, the Town of Cochrane is a mix of big city amenities and small town charm situated a stone’s throw from the Rocky Mountains.
“Cochrane is a small, friendly community with big hearts,” said resident Kim Cruickshank.
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At a stones throw away from the Calgary city limits — with views of both the prairie grasslands and Rocky Mountains — the communities of Springbank and Bearspaw o er open air living with easy access to city amenities.
The Canadian Pacifi c Railway established the Bearspaw Station in 1909. Named for Chief Masgwaahsid or Bear’s Paw, the station west of Calgary has become a sought-after destination for acreage living and commuters.
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With a population that has more than doubled since 2001, the Town of Okotoks with its rolling foothills and mountain views is a great place to call home.
“Growing up in Okotoks was great. It was amazing to see the way the town has changed in the last two decades, not only in population but (also) in terms of amenities,” said Katie Turner, who called Okotoks home for 17 years. “Through things like street hockey and block parties, we knew almost every neighbour on my street, and those people have remained close family friends for years. Having that sense of community was so important growing up.”
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