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Calgary plaza has seen $1.1 million makeover with funding from city
The Annual Christmas in Kensington celebration took place Saturday afternoon in the northwest Calgary neighbourhood, with campfires, hot chocolate and, of course, Santa Claus. But this year, the celebration coincided with the recent completion of a months-long renovation project.
Kensington Plaza, just next to the Plaza Theatre and surrounded by a mix of businesses, has seen a $1.1 million makeover with funding from the city’s Established Area Growth and Change Strategy program.
The Annual Christmas in Kensington celebration took place Saturday afternoon in the northwest Calgary neighbourhood, with campfires, hot chocolate and, of course, Santa Claus. But this year, the celebration coincided with the recent completion of a months-long renovation project.
Kensington Plaza, just next to the Plaza Theatre and surrounded by a mix of businesses, has seen a $1.1 million makeover with funding from the city’s Established Area Growth and Change Strategy program.
The process started with community engagement in 2019. Construction began in September.