The Surprising Firehall — Part 2: Archival Discoveries

In addition to its unusual orientation, beautiful architecture, and unique interiors, Calgary’s Fire Headquarters building intrigued me for yet another reason: its sandstone. Was it possible that this stone, like that of so many other Calgary buildings, had come from Glenbow Quarry? Over the past 15 years, I had not been able to locate a… Continue reading The Surprising Firehall — Part 2: Archival Discoveries