Calgary IS Canada's MOST livable city
Posted by Calgary Homes Real Estate Partners Team on
Not only is Calgary the most livable city in Canada, it's actually the most livable city in North America!That's according to a recent release by the Economic Intelligence Unit landing Calgary in at #3 in the entire world!
How did Calgary rank in each category? Enjoy our candid take on this big news for the city while we explore the results and data points.
Stability
Calgary scored a total of 95 on the stability ranking, putting us in a tie with Toronto and 5 points ahead of Vancouver. Guess the Canucks Stanley cup riot is still punishing the city, maybe the EIU is waiting for the Canucks to be good again to test whether the city has actually changed? Go Flames Go.
Prevalence of petty crime
Prevalence of violent crime
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