shopping @ Calgary

skybird

I am going to Calgary for the US-VISA interview this Thursday and will stick around for 4-5 hours. I don't have a vehicle so I need to walk around or take buses.
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5 W6 c- L! x' ?5 P" [8 yAre there any of places (malls, clothing stores...) around the downtown recommended to go? Or convenient to go by public transit?
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ywxsyy

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# T" D3 ^/ J2 L% g. Xchinook还可以，坐c-train（lrt）到chinook那站再走个5分钟的样子，除了crossiron最大的mall就是chinook了
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7 P1 m' y: O" b  n- C. ~3 \# }本人更喜欢chinook，店更多，人气更旺，sunridge那边基本是印巴友人的地盘

ywxsyy

) A( Z$ S5 f$ b, idowntown是有个td squre，不过据说现在在专修，很多店不开，你自己查一下
8avenue上也有挺多店的，HR啦，morale啦都在那条路上

莫迭儿

4 }) m5 c: R& U2 MBy the way, c-train is free within the downtown area!

Take the c-train and get off 8 ave, 5 st. SE. (start from #10 Eatons  in the map shop along the 8 Ave(Stephen Ave)
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+ K( r2 m5 \5 V5 S- h+ ?: b( ~+ eA lot of shopping malls, including Bankers hall, see map
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skybird

chinook还可以，坐c-train（lrt）到chinook那站再走个5分钟的样子，除了crossiron最大的mall就是chinook了
sunridge也可以，坐个lrt下来就是
# \; y7 f& {$ ^本人更喜欢chinook，店更多，人气更旺，sunridge那边基本是印巴友人的地 ...
8 V- j7 j& V8 @% c8 Bywxsyy 发表于 2010-8-17 11:09

Thank you so much! Is Chinook a department store or a mall like WEM?

skybird

downtown是有个td squre，不过据说现在在专修，很多店不开，你自己查一下
" j& i' H: I" g' I8avenue上也有挺多店的，HR啦，morale啦都在那条路上
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skybird

By the way, c-train is free within the downtown area!

Take the c-train and get off 8 ave, 5 st. SE. (start from #10 Eatons  in the map shop along the 8 Ave(Stephen Ave)

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莫迭儿 发表于 2010-8-17 12:09

/ e# g$ I5 F$ W! fThanks! That's really helpful!
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BTW: Are you sure that it's free to take C-train within the downtown area? Any official notice about this?

ywxsyy

BTW: Are you sure that it's free to take C-train within the downtown area? Any official notice about this?
skybird 发表于 2010-8-17 14:06 [/quote]
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; R2 T. U7 Y  [/ F  w绝对是free的，不用担心

ywxsyy

Thank you so much! Is Chinook a department store or a mall like WEM?
# c0 _: b0 w  S. \, m% Vskybird 发表于 2010-8-17 14:04 [/quote]

跟wem一样的，该有的店都有

平安结~

skybird

BTW: Are you sure that it's free to take C-train within the downtown area? Any official notice about this?
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绝对是f ...
ywxsyy 发表于 2010-8-17 15:32

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skybird

Thank you so much! Is Chinook a department store or a mall like WEM?
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  |9 b# g/ l& K0 A% v! r( M+ Y跟wem一样的，该有的店都有
ywxsyy 发表于 2010-8-17 15:33

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sofia

我咋觉着calgary的东西比edmonton的还贵呢？