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The Calgary Municipal Building is the seat of local government of Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The building has been the centre for civic administration for the City of Calgary since it opened in 1985 to replace the old Calgary City Hall, which is now used as office space for the Mayor and Councillors.The structure currently houses 2,000 city employees and is open to the public Monday to Friday from 08:00 to 18:00.BackgroundThe City of Calgary held a plebiscite in 1980. Citizens selected a city-owned structure rather than opting for privately owned buildings.AwardsOn December 4, 1981 Mayor Ralph Klein awarded best design to the architect Chrisopher Ballyn.

Address: 800 Macleod Trail SE, Calgary, AB T2P 2M5, Canada
Phone: (403) 268-2489
State: Alberta
County: Division No. 6
City: Downtown
Zip Code: T2P 2M5


Opening Hours

Monday: 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Tuesday: 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Wednesday: 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Thursday: 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Friday: 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed


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Reviews
From the Calgary Municipal Building, the westward view showcases the city's stunning downtown skyline, with towering skyscrapers like The Bow and Brookfield Place. Beyond the urban landscape, the Rocky Mountains rise in the distance, creating a breathtaking backdrop, especially at sunset. This perspective highlights Calgary’s dynamic blend of modern architecture and natural beauty, making it a great spot for cityscape photography and sightseeing.
The location of the municipal building has good, easy and quick access inside the city. It is very close to ctrain. The modern architecture of the municipal building along with the historical elements and monuments in it and the beautiful and eye-catching landscaping and flower arrangement at the entrance of the building inspires a good and positive feeling to the visitors.nThe use of natural plants in different spaces inside the building, modern and classic paintings and works of art together, the presence of daylight inside the building, modern and suitable carpet flooring, suitable air conditioning system, the presence of escalators and elevators, etc., a very comfortable space. And it is full of positive energy and induces calm to the client, which is very pleasant.nVery fast and suitable access to receive fair entry with correct and suitable guide boards, speed of work and good response, excellent and respectful treatment with clients, providing help and complete explanations, record a good experience of attending Calgary City Hall in your mind.
The Calgary Municipal Building fails entirely in its role as a public building. It is unwelcoming and discriminatory to anyone who doesn’t work there. Security is constantly patrolling, targeting people who stop to sit down and aggressively forcing them to leave. During my visit, I witnessed people being kicked out in three separate areas, with security surrounding them like an ambush before ordering them out. Despite being labeled a public building, most of the space is off-limits to the public—only the first floor is accessible. When I inquired about a tour or access to other areas, no one was willing to accommodate my request. The overall experience left me feeling that the building prioritizes exclusion and control over serving the community.
A busy, and wonderful experience for those seeking special events and seeing our city hard at work.
This is the go to calgary office for all registration and paperworks. They sell transit passes and it was my go to place for all monthly passes. They also have cat registration. The interior is public accessible and have beautiful architectural interior. The exterior has many statues including one of the horse, the lion, the policemen and the firemen. This building does hold a significant icon of Calgary’s administrative structure
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