Choose Calgary—this city is inspiring. The people are friendly and passionate, the lifestyle is unrivalled and adventurous, and the opportunities are limitless.
Oh, and the rest of the world recognizes Calgary as one of the best places to build a life, too. Calgary is ranked among the best places to live in the world and in North America, according to the Economist Intelligence Unit.
Come build a life - and a career here and see for yourself.
Familiarize yourself with all that Calgary has to offer
For all you need to settle into your new home in Calgary – from getting around the city and becoming active in the community, to accessing health care and finding a school – we have you covered.
Calgary is a connected community with resources available to set you and your family up for success.
Settling in Calgary
Find your home in Calgary
With over 190 neighbourhoods, each with its own community and charm, Calgary has a home for everyone. As one of the world’s Top 40 most affordable cities for housing, there are many options to rent or buy a home in Calgary (2024 Demographia International Housing Affordability).
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Education in Calgary
Families and students have many options when it comes to choosing a school in Calgary.
Between the K-12 public, charter and private schools, child care options and post-secondary institutions, Calgary’s education system prepares the next generation for a prosperous, fulfilling future. Let us help you navigate the world-class school systems in our community.
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Immigrating to Calgary, Canada
All newcomers are welcomed with open arms in Calgary. As the third most diverse city in Canada, 38 per cent of the population identifies as a visible minority and over 170 languages are spoken in the community. In 2022, we welcomed a record-breaking number of migrants who recognized the opportunities in Calgary.
If you’re interested in calling Calgary home, we can point to the resources available to help you build a life here.
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Calgary is a vibrant city
Calgary’s lifestyle
