Olympic Plaza, in downtown Calgary, was built to host medal presentation ceremonies for the 1988 for the Olympic Winter Games. Global News Thompson said the cost of removing the bricks has yet to ...

Ice is an issue at the 38-year-old facility, one of just five covered oval speedskating tracks in North America. Two are in ...

The families of Ralph Klein and Rod Love were given their Olympic Plaza bricks during a special presentation at Calgary’s Old ... old at the time of the 1988 Winter Olympics.

CALGARY - Valerie Salkeld remembers her then-boyfriend picking her up after work one cold day in January 1990 and heading over to Olympic Plaza in downtown ... 14, 2024 handout photo with their ...

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 ...

CALGARY — The fastest ice in the world is on borrowed time. Calgary's Olympic Oval is a legacy of the 1988 Winter Games in the city and the oldest of three covered speedskating ovals in Canada.

At the risk of making a terrible pun, Calgary’s winter festival Chinook Blast is always a blast. This year it’s taking place ...

Calgary had been seen as one of the favourites to win the 2026 Winter Olympics Residents in the Canadian city of Calgary have voted strongly against bidding to host the 2026 Winter Olympics.

The fastest ice in the world is on borrowed time. Calgary's Olympic Oval is a legacy of the 1988 Winter Games in the city and the oldest of three covered speed skating ovals in Canada. The ...