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Media
University District in the News
Welcome to the University District media centre; the hub for all the U/D stories landing in the news and online. See what we’re sharing about the community and take a deep dive into our story with the spots and segments we’ve had the privilege to share with Calgary’s media outlets.
Media Coverage
2021
- Live Luxuriously and Affordably at Aria in University District
- 5 Reasons Why U/D is Calgary’s Newest Lifestyle Hub
- James Robertson takes over as new board chair of building industry association
- OEB Breakfast Co. to open new Calgary location
- ‘Vibrant’ and ‘Mindful’ University District expands its sense of community
2020
- Two big new stores have finally opened in Calgary’s University District
- ‘Calgary’s Best-Selling Urban Community’ Two years in a row
- Open for Business: New Retailers Opening Their Doors Today in University District
- Capella offers condo values and luxury living in University District
- Progress made on construction at University District
- Refined townhomes turn heads at The Ivy in University District
2019
- New retail helps University District prepare for residents
- New key retailers join University District’s lineup
- Truman launches Esquire at University District
- Off-leash parks a top priority for home buyers
- A lot has been accomplished at University District in three short years
- Groundbreaking for Central Park in the heart of the community
Media Coverage
2018
- Avi Urban launches sales for August at University District
- New off-leash dog park opens in University District
- University District welcomes new residents
- Every part of this playground can be enjoyed by someone in a wheelchair
- The Ivy makes coming home feel welcoming
- Inclusive playground opens in University District
2017
Media Enquiries
Maureen Henderson
Vice President, Community Experience
403.910.1101
403.992.8388
mhenderson@ucpg.ca
Awards
We’re proud of our accomplishments and honoured to be recognized.
2018
City of Calgary Advisory Committee, Universal Design Award
New Community Development
2017
Best Online Marketing Campaign of the Year
Best Billboard
Best Advertising Campaign of the Year
Best Billboard
Best Advertising Campaign of the Year
Blog
Reimagine Park Life and Play Time
Update
Keep updated with our latest videos
Blog
Block 23 & Central Block Update
Here at University District, we believe in the importance of play for all ages and abilities and the excitement and magic that comes along with it. Our Northwest Commons Park is ready to welcome and inspire a new concept of outdoor play. It’s also a Playcore National Demonstration Site for inclusive play and is award wining for universal design.
Check out our channel for the latest updates, inside-looks, and conversations on University District.
Around every corner there are new and exciting developments to share at University District. Let’s dive in and take a closer look at what’s new, next and coming soon on the retail main street, adjacent to the upcoming 3-acre Central Commons Park.
Reimagine Park Life and Play Time
Here at University District, we believe in the importance of play for all ages and abilities and the excitement and magic that comes along with it. Our Northwest Commons Park is ready to welcome and inspire a new concept of outdoor play. It’s also a Playcore National Demonstration Site for inclusive play and is award wining for universal design.
Keep updated with our latest videos
Check out our channel for the latest updates, inside-looks, and conversations on University District.
Block 23 & Central Block Update
Around every corner there are new and exciting developments to share at University District. Let’s dive in and take a closer look at what’s new, next and coming soon on the retail main street, adjacent to the upcoming 3-acre Central Commons Park.