For me it's Bernard Callebaut chocolate and the Calgary Stampede...xxx
Calgary Alberta
My hometown is Manhattan. How do you pick one thing as the best? From what category?
But one thing I always think about, as NY being my hometown, was when the World Trade Centers went down. I remember when they were being built. I was
Do-Si-Do It Howdy, pardner! Three generations of the Gerwing family have crafted custom and ready-to-wear traditional Western boots for both everyday folk and visiting dignitaries (like Prince Charles back in 1977 and now newlyweds Wills and Kate, this weekend). At their Alberta Boot Company shop and showroom, they also make the famous red Strathcona dress police boots for the Mounties, (at 50 50th Ave. S. in Calgary, albertaboot.com). Cowgirls in the know opt for pairs featuring the Edmonton stitch, a curvy butterfly pattern. Handmade boots only get better with age, but the best place to start breaking them in is a two-step at Cowboys, the local country bar.
Wear It Architect by day and fashion designer by night, Lara Presber opened her namesake style boutique last year. Her modernist, intellectual womenswear designs are inspired by interesting structures and sculpture and just one of the handful of local designers who are part of the Fashion Central hub in downtown Calgary (8th Avenue Southwest and Stephen, fashioncentral.ca). The community includes a collaborative vintage shop and local label Motek Clothing’s more casual funky attire.
Chocolaterie Bernard Callebaut is known for its high-end, quality selection of chocolates. Based in Calgary, Alberta, this shop offers a wide ...
Chocolatier Bernard Callebaut to build downtown Calgary chocolate factory – Calgary Herald Chocolatier Bernard Callebaut to build downtown Calgary chocolate factory Calgary Herald Callebaut announced Thursday that the LUX group has taken a...
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Candymaking in Canada It is good news for a chocolatier such as Bernard Callebaut, a chocolate artisan who has put Calgary on the world map. Callebaut arrived in the city in 1982, at the height of a recession helped by depressed world oil prices and the ... |
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People in transition, reflections on becoming Canadian Bernard Callebaut WIEZE, BELGIUM — CALGARY, ALBERTA In 1982, ajoung entrepreneur travelled to Calgary ... Today, Chocolaterie Bernard Callebaut is renowned for its rich, delectable chocolate packaged so exquisitely that patrons ... |
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Live Green, Calgary!, Local Programs, Products & Services to Green Your Life and Save You Money ... suit individual skin types and conditions. www.2bu.ca or 403-478-4178 All Things Jill is a Calgary-based company that ... and even Bernard Callebaut chocolate! www.thebeehiveonline.com or 403-270-2622 Eden Essentials at the Calgary ... |
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Michelin Green Guide Canada shopping Callebaut Chocolate – 1313 1stSt.SE. t403-265-5777 or 800-661-8367. www .bernardcallebaut.com. Bernard Callebaut came to Calgary from Belgium 25 years ago and set about creating the best chocolates in Canada, using fresh Alberta ... |
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The Food Lover's Trail Guide to Alberta : Volume 2 Wines & Spirits Warehouse Cost Plus, Edmonton, VI: 2I7 Wine Shop (The), Calgary, VI: 2I3 Candy, Chocolate & Ice Cream Beehive (The), Falher,VI : I57 Bernard Callebaut Chocolaterie, Calgary, VI: II Bernard Callebaut Chocolaterie, ... |