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On the corner of Kensington Road and Crowchild Trail

About 86,000 vehicles a weekday pass through the intersection. A grocery store is two minutes' walk away, four bus routes stop out front, and Foothills Medical Centre is about six minutes by car.

Location

Seen by the city. Minutes from the neighbourhood.

Kensington Corner sits on the northeast corner of Kensington Road and Crowchild Trail, one of Calgary's main north–south routes. Commuters see your sign every day. Residents of West Hillhurst, Parkdale and Hillhurst can walk, bike or park at the door.

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Schematic, not to scale.

  • Seen from Crowchild Trail every day

    About 86,000 vehicles a weekday pass through the intersection: roughly 77,000 on Crowchild Trail and 9,000 on Kensington Road. Your name is on the corner pylon and above your door.

  • 30 stalls on site

    Six stalls at the front door, reached from Kensington Road, and a 24-stall lot behind the building off 1 Avenue NW, so patients, clients and customers can park on site.

  • Easy to reach from across the city

    At the Crowchild Trail interchange, with Memorial Drive and downtown just across the Bow River and the northwest communities up Crowchild.

  • A neighbourhood on your doorstep

    Established inner-city homes in West Hillhurst, Parkdale, Hillhurst, St. Andrews Heights and Point McKay, with the Kensington shopping district about ten blocks east and the Bow River pathway a few blocks south.

What's nearby

Groceries, schools and parks within a short walk

A grocery store and a liquor store are two minutes away on foot. Two schools, a playground and neighbourhood clinics are under ten. Four bus routes stop at the corner, and Foothills Medical Centre, the University of Calgary and downtown are all under ten minutes by car.

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Hover or tap a number to see what it is. Rings show straight-line walking distance (5 min ≈ 400 m). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Walking time from the door

  1. 1Sunterra MarketGrocery2 min158 m
  2. 2Co-op Wine Spirits BeerShopping2 min146 m
  3. 3Louise Dean SchoolSchool4 min270 m
  4. 4Fairplay Pet SupplyShopping4 min261 m
  5. 5Parkdale PeriodonticsHealth4 min325 m
  6. 6St. Lawrence BagelsFood5 min389 m
  7. 7Madeleine d'Houet SchoolSchool6 min444 m
  8. 8Westmount PlaygroundPark7 min674 m
  9. 9Kensington ClinicHealth10 min712 m
  10. 10Cafés at 14 St & KensingtonFood12 min878 m
  11. 11Grand Trunk ParkPark12 min916 m
  12. 12FreshCoGrocery14 min1.0 km
  13. 13Bow River pathway, Pumphouse ParkPark18 min1.3 km
  14. 14Queen Elizabeth schoolsSchool20 min1.5 km
  15. 15West Hillhurst poolRecreation21 min1.6 km
  16. 16Karl Baker off-leash parkPark21 min1.6 km
  17. 17Shaganappi Point CTrain (Blue Line)Transit33 min2.5 km
  18. 18Lions Park CTrain (Red Line)Transit32 min2.4 km
  19. 19Foothills Medical CentreHealth34 min2.5 km
Getting here

Easy to reach, however people arrive

A bus stop right out front, 30 parking stalls on site, and two of Calgary's major arteries at the door. Customers, patients and staff can get here from across the city.

TRANSIT

A bus stop right out front

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The Crowchild Trail & Kensington Road stop is about 15 m from the building, with more stops on Kensington Road within 60 m. Staff can commute without a car, and patients and customers who don't drive can still reach you easily.

  • Route 1 Bowness to Forest Lawn, along Kensington Road
  • Route 20 Heritage to Northmount, along Crowchild Trail
  • Route 104 Sunnyside to the University of Calgary
  • Route 404 West Hillhurst community route

Route details from OpenStreetMap; check Calgary Transit for current schedules.

PARKING

30 stalls, right at the building

6stalls at the front door, off Kensington Road
24stall surface lot behind the building, off 1 Avenue NW

Customers can park on site instead of looking for a street spot, which matters for clinics, pharmacies and anyone whose customers carry something out. Ask on your tour how stalls are shared between tenants and visitors.

ROADS

Crowchild & Memorial at the door

Crowchild Trail runs right past the front door. North, it reaches the University of Calgary, Foothills Medical Centre, Nose Hill and the routes to the airport. South, it crosses the Bow to Mount Royal University and Glenmore Trail.

Memorial Drive, a block south, follows the Bow River east into downtown and on to Deerfoot Trail.

Drive times from the door

  • 3minMcMahon Stadium
  • 5minKensington shopping district
  • 6minUniversity of Calgary
  • 6minFoothills Medical Centre
  • 6minAlberta Children's Hospital
  • 7minSAIT
  • 8minMount Royal University
  • 9minDowntown
  • 13minChinook Centre
  • 23minCalgary International Airport

Routed drive times in light traffic via Crowchild Trail, Memorial Drive and Glenmore Trail. Rush hour will be longer.

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  • What your business does
  • Roughly how much space you need
  • When you'd like to open
  • A layout or equipment list, if you have one

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2440 Kensington Road NW, Calgary AB T2N 3S1