The business of happiness, or more commonly known as YYC Cycle is one of many boutique fitness studios located in the Kensington community. YYC Cycle was started by three friends and Calgary natives, Andrew Obrecht, Grady Topak and Warren Matzelle in 2014 in an effort...
Norfolk Housing Association opened almost 40 years ago within the Kensington community. The company was started by a group of like-minded community members who were also active with the Hillhurst Sunnyside Community Association. It then branched off into two...
Founded in Bondi Beach in 2012, Bailey Nelson is an international brand who found their most recent home in Calgary, in the community of Kensington. With boutiques in Australia, London, New Zealand, and Canada, Bailey Nelson’s vision is to empower individuality and...
“There isn’t one here, but there is definitely a market for it,” said Tia Wieler, Owner of Regal Cat Café. In June 2017, Tia introduced her cat café to the neighbourhood of Kensington and received instant positive feedback accompanied by an influx of media calls....
Originally opened as Pie Hole, and changed to Pie Junkie, Owner Nancy Goemans is no stranger to both the business world and food industry. Upon her mother’s passing, Nancy decided to pursue her passion with the money her mother left. Alongside business partner Jo-anne...
Kensington is a neighbourhood filled with unique retails shops, family-run restaurants, and a boutique fitness facility, Kensington Fitness. Owners Morley Flood and Deborah Hobbs have been fitness professionals in the Calgary area for over 30 years. Morley is a strong...
