In 1875, members of the North-West Mounted Police arrived on their horses at the confluence of the Bow and Elbow rivers, the site where Fort Calgary was built. A community grew around that fort.

There is no shortage of things to do in Calgary. Here are highlights from local events in and around the city.

The Calgary International Blues Festival will be held at the Confluence Historic Site and ... changes underway at its former home at Cowboys Park in Calgary’s downtown. The work is part of ...

The amphitheatre at the former Shaw Millennium Park was built with outdoor ... “I’m not real keen to see us move back, but the Confluence is managed by Calgary Municipal Land Corp., and ...