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On 1 November 1991, Pratt was awarded the Order of Canada for his contributions to the Olympics and Calgary Sports. He was President and Chief Operating Officer of the XV Olympic Winter Games Organizing Committee (Calgary), 1983–88, where he managed the construction of new sports facilities and raised funds to support the Games.
University of Calgary Varsity Athletics. The Olympic Oval in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, is North America's first covered speed skating oval; it was built for the 1988 Winter Olympics and opened 37 years ago on September 27, 1987. [2] Located on the University of Calgary campus, it is the official designated training centre for Speed Skating ...
Overhead line, 600 V DC [5] System map. CTrain (previously branded C-Train) is a light rail system in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Much of the system functions as a high-capacity light metro, while in the downtown free-fare zone, trains run like a modern tram with a dedicated right-of-way. This subway-surface alignment is known as semi-metro .
Calgary General Hospital #4 became the oldest hospital located in the city of Calgary by the time of its demolition in 1998. The facility was known in its later history as the Bow Valley Centre of the Calgary General Hospital after it was merged with the Peter Lougheed Centre , developing into a 960-bed hospital providing a wide array of in ...
The 16 Divisions of construction, as defined by the Construction Specifications Institute (CSI)'s MasterFormat, is the most widely used standard for organizing specifications and other written information for commercial and institutional building projects in the U.S. and Canada. In 2004, MasterFormat was updated and expanded to 50 Divisions. [1]
Eighth Avenue Place is a 1,850,000 sq ft (172,000 m 2) [2] twin-tower building complex located in downtown Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The complex includes a 49-storey 212 m (696 ft) East tower, 40-storey 177 m (581 ft) West office tower, and a three-storey indoor urban park. [3]
Main contractor. CANA Construction Company Limited. Bow Valley Square is a four-tower office tower complex located in downtown Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The complex constructed in stages between 1972 and 1982 was home to Calgary's tallest building between 1974 and 1976. The complex is owned by Alberta Investment Management Corporation, OMERS ...
Designated. 1978-10-18. ( 1978-10-18) Calgary City Hall (often called Old City Hall or Historic City Hall), is the seat of government for Calgary City Council, located in the city's downtown core of Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The historic building completed in 1911 serves as the offices for Calgary City Council, consisting of the office of the ...