The City of Calgary says it has received applications from 5,105 people who want to have their inscribed bricks retrieved from Olympic Plaza before the plaza is demolished as part of the upcoming ...
More than 5,000 bricks have been removed from Olympic Plaza to be returned to thousands of Calgarians to clear the way for expansion of Arts Commons, as a piece of the city’s Olympic memories begins ...
Kyle Ripley, director of parks and open spaces at the City of Calgary, said there were ... bricks were never going to remain at the plaza forever. “Olympic Plaza was really to be a temporary ...
The families of Ralph Klein and Rod Love were given their Olympic Plaza bricks during a special presentation at Calgary’s Old City Hall on Wednesday. Mayor Jyoti Gondek called it an “absolute ...
Brick return puts history into Calgarians' hands Some people have been able to pick up their 1988 Winter Games bricks from Olympic Plaza but not all bricks will share that fate.
The city says they could only salvage about 70 per cent of those requests, due to the difficult process to remove each brick. From the approximately 33,000 bricks in Olympic Plaza, the City of Calgary ...
The City of Calgary returned three bricks removed from Olympic Plaza to the families of former mayor Ralph Klein and his chief of staff Rod Love. Latest Stories The Hockey News - Tampa Bay Lightning ...
The Canadian city of Calgary is giving back thousands of personalised bricks saved from Olympic Plaza ahead of the ageing infrastructure's overhaul. As part of a 1988 Olympics fundraiser ...
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Calgary’s downtown will undergo a major renovation in the iconic Olympic Plaza to reinvent the arts and culture sector of ...
More than 5,000 engraved bricks have been removed from Olympic Plaza, ready to be returned ... Kyle Ripley is the parks director at the City of Calgary. (CBC) One of those lucky folks in the ...