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W
hat’s old is new again in
Calgary, where the city’s first
neighbourhood is undergoing
a dramatic renaissance. In
1875, the North West Mounted Police laid the
foundations of Calgary’s first building at the
confluence of the Bow and Elbow Rivers. Today
the district known as East Village has been
transform