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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ywxsyy

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; W% V) h8 d% F5 c% Achinook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
# i- W# K7 k, W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

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$ }# m+ t, U( D; `9 L% Kdowntown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
, `! r6 E4 z7 E! k) Y4 x8avenue上也有挺多店的，HR啦，morale啦都在那条路上

莫迭儿

7 I" _  J' t9 F6 {+ J! N$ TBy the way, c-train is free within the downtown area!

7 m9 [/ K0 c5 V# b& c* XTake 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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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
) x# o! _7 J( d3 e5 [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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) o1 W9 ]* j) s' hThank 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
8avenue上也有挺多店的，HR啦，morale啦都在那条路上
1 K3 O. G9 V  a( U7 L0 bywxsyy 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!

1 u- N5 t6 m# d2 B( u+ nTake 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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A lot of shoppin ...
; B1 x) Y$ K9 c" ~- A/ G2 ]莫迭儿 发表于 2010-8-17 12:09

2 ], W2 c9 Y# v7 ]2 k) M# yThanks! That's really helpful!

* Q- v5 R( Y% W; s) G* GBTW: 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?
# X$ P0 A& c: ~5 b, C; T8 ~skybird 发表于 2010-8-17 14:06 [/quote]
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3 s' @+ _: n# F; Y: r$ `绝对是free的，不用担心

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?
' x) H4 U. R* f0 Iskybird 发表于 2010-8-17 14:06
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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?
0 s& Z! s# l) C7 Nskybird 发表于 2010-8-17 14:04

. `* B/ H  Y, F( 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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Thanks!

sofia

我咋觉着calgary的东西比edmonton的还贵呢？