The NHCA is excited to announce that we once again will be offering an opportunity for children in our community to participate in community gardening! There will be one garden bed at our Coventry Hills location, and one garden bed at our Harvest Hills location dedicated to, and taken care of by participating children between the ages of 7-11. If you are interested in having your child participate in this   Read More ...

POLICE AND COMMUNITY AWARENESS PROGRAM (PCAP) The Police & Community Awareness Program (PCAP, formerly known as PACT) is a proven, effective crime prevention tool employed by the Calgary Police Service to alert residents in Calgary and surrounding rural areas to important situations such as criminal acts occurring in their area or requests for public assistance in cases such as missing children. Furthermore, it provided its messages to a person answering   Read More ...

Parking space at Cardel Place is a hot commodity. Don’t forget, we have plenty of parking options to ensure a spot for you, even during our peak times (5:00PM to 8:00PM daily). The *Notre Dame High School (NDHS) parking lot, Movie Theatre overflow lot and the Cardel Place East (Arena) lot provide additional parking space if the front lot is full. The walk from your vehicle is short but enough   Read More ...

VOLUNTEER TODAY: Our community is growing and so are the opportunities for you to help build the community lifestyle that you want for yourself and your children. It’s a GREAT way to meet new people and make new friends! People with the same interests and priorities as you!     CURRENT VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES Vacancies on the Board: Community Garden director This is a wonderful opportunity to combine your green thumbs with   Read More ...

Plots Still Available for Rent  It’s that time of the year again to think about getting our hands dirty, planting some seeds and enjoying the fruits of our labour. Both gardens (Harvest Hills and Coventry Hills) have a few remaining vegetable plots available for rent this year.  If you are interested in meeting new people, concerned about how the food you eat is being produced, concerned about your environmental footprint,   Read More ...

The City of Calgary is asking residents to keep an eye out for potholes in their neighbourhoods. Thanks to warm temperatures, City Road crews are able to continue doing pothole repairs this week. We are asking for the public’s help in locating potholes on less-travelled streets and in laneways. If residents spot a pothole, they are asked to report them by calling 3-1-1 or submitting a Service Request form on   Read More ...

2011 Northern Lights Contest Winners December 2011 was a Holly Jolly Christmas Season! The NHCA would like to acknowledge all residents who decorated their homes in the spirit of the season and the people who took a moment to nominate their favorite decorations in the 2011 version of the annual NHCA Northern Lights Contest. Congratulations to all the nominees and to those who took the time to acknowledge the efforts   Read More ...

The community of Country Hills is scheduled for a full community Preventative Maintenance Tree Work (Elms trees will be done first followed by rest of Community Trees). Work will commence in Parks and on Streets within the next week. WHAT IS PREVENTATIVE MAINTENACE TREE WORK? The City’s Parks Urban Forestry Division systematically prunes thousands of boulevard and parks trees (public trees) annually through a Preventive Maintenance Tree Work Program. This   Read More ...

Do You Live in Calgary’s Best Neighbourhood? Avenue magazine has launched its annual Best Neighbourhoods Survey. Working with Leger Marketing, Avenue’s unique in-depth survey of the city’s neighbourhoods invites all Calgarians to not only rate their own neighbourhood but to say what makes a neighbourhood great. “We ask Calgarians how important factors such as friendliness, curb appeal, safety and tax assessment are to them,” says Avenue Editor, Käthe Lemon, “and   Read More ...

96 AVENUE N.E. EXTENSION AND AIRPORT TRAIL / DEERFOOT TRAIL INTERCHANGE UPGRADE PROJECT Click here for the latest information about the 96th avenue NE extension and Airport Trail / Deerfoot Trail interchange upgrade project along with an informative video. TRAFFIC ISSUES? Residents can now do a Traffic Safety Request (TSR) online on the Calgary Police Service website: http://www.calgarypolice.ca/sections-traffic-service-form.html This way, the request will go directly to their traffic section as   Read More ...