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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- Q8 E% ~, a0 k* FAre 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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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
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9 ^4 W% u+ a* ?1 T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

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
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莫迭儿

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

5 A3 G6 I& t- @7 K9 {- Z; dTake 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)

$ I) J4 W9 [* _  B9 J1 @; o6 f9 `A lot of shopping malls, including Bankers hall, see map

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
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 ...
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) I8 @: @6 L5 y' IThank 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
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ywxsyy 发表于 2010-8-17 11:10

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Thanks! That's really helpful!

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)

A lot of shoppin ...
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/ Q6 G( g. k$ e$ L. Q9 W: WThanks! That's really helpful!

7 J5 x! s* C1 e! Q0 k( Y7 m( dBTW: 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?
$ W7 p% M3 N. ~, w( O% Qskybird 发表于 2010-8-17 14:06 [/quote]
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ywxsyy

Thank you so much! Is Chinook a department store or a mall like WEM?
skybird 发表于 2010-8-17 14:04 [/quote]
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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 ...
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skybird

Thank you so much! Is Chinook a department store or a mall like WEM?
skybird 发表于 2010-8-17 14:04

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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？