Chris Landry

Calgary

Assistant Editor at Avenue Calgary

Assistant Editor at RedPoint Media & Marketing Solutions

Articles

Where Restaurateur Tony Migliarese Likes to Eat in Calgary

5 days ago | avenuecalgary.com | Chris Landry |Viancy Riana Salubre |Elizabeth Chorney-Booth

As owner of DOPO, Bar Rocca and Pizzaface, Tony Migliarese knows good food. We caught up with the restaurateur to find out his favourite spots to eat in Calgary. Tony Migliarese is a big name in Calgary's food scene. As owner of DOPO, Bar Rocca and Pizzaface, it's safe to say he knows Italian food well.
Village Brewery Has Launched a New Sister Brewery in Invermere, B.C.

1 week ago | avenuecalgary.com | Viancy Riana Salubre |Chris Landry

Invermere Brewing Co.'s new taproom brings a fun retro vibe and brand new beers to the Columbia Valley. The Village Brewery team renovated Arrowhead Brewing Company's former space to create Invermere Brewing Co.'s new home. The taproom has a retro vibe and pays homage to the town of Invermere with vintage photos of the Columbia Valley on the walls.
What to Expect at Mountain Trek Health Reset Retreat

2 weeks ago | avenuecalgary.com | Viancy Riana Salubre |Chris Landry

I'd long aspired to go to Mountain Trek Health Reset Retreat, a wellness destination set on a forested mountainside above the tiny resort village of Ainsworth Hot Springs, B.C.That aspiration became a quest after a decade-long struggle with insomnia left me completely worn down, despite following every sleep hygiene rule. Exhausted - and having exhausted my options with several sleep doctors and an array of sleep medications - I finally went to Mountain Trek for a week in early October.
St. Martinville considers moving police department offices to St. Teresa Center

2 weeks ago | techetoday.com | Chris Landry

St. Martinville – the St. Martinville City Council heard a proposal from Rev. Michael Champagne of the Community of Jesus Crucified to rent space in the St. Teresa Center for Works of Mercy to the St. Martinville Police Department, which would move its offices from S. New Market Street, across from City Hall to the new location.
Calgary's Best Restaurants 2025 - Avenue Calgary

2 weeks ago | avenuecalgary.com | Alana Willerton |Chris Landry

At Nupo, the à la carte menu is executed with the meticulous precision and detail that's characteristic of world-class establishments. Who's Behind It Chef-Owner Darren MacLeanThe Dish to Eat The Omakase Sushi ExperienceFor chef Darren MacLean, Nupo is about honouring his mother's influence on his cooking (her maiden name, Nuponnen, inspired the restaurant's name). Nupo is an ode to her love of plants and vegan food and factors heavily into the plant-based and fish-forward menu.
There are 53 New Midway Foods to Try at the 2025 Calgary Stampede

3 weeks ago | avenuecalgary.com | Alana Willerton |Chris Landry

From Skittles-infused hot dogs to Dubai chocolate funnel cakes, there's something for everyone on the midway this year. Every year, the Calgary Stampede's list of new midway foods is one of the most anticipated reveals of the summer. As usual, this year's list features a mix of treats that are takes on classics and one-of-a-kind creations you won't find anywhere else.
Fun Art and Crafting Classes to Check Out in Calgary

3 weeks ago | avenuecalgary.com | Viancy Riana Salubre |Chris Landry |Alana Willerton

Looking for a creative outlet? There are a variety of art classes and workshops to try your hand at everything from candle making to pottery. These classes can be a great way to de-stress, learn a new skill or just express yourself. Many studios and shops offer classes for all skill levels and often provide all the materials needed to create your own unique art piece. Most studios also offer studio bookings for private parties or corporate events.
Looking for Exercise and Community? Join a Calgary Run Club

3 weeks ago | avenuecalgary.com | Chris Landry |Alana Willerton |Viancy Riana Salubre |Tsering Asha

Run clubs are a great way to get outside, get some exercise and meet new people. Here are some of the Calgary run clubs you can check out. Whether you're a professional or just getting into it, running can be hard. Working up the motivation to get yourself up, put on your running gear and get out the door for a run can be a daunting task. Run clubs can make it easier though.
The Wilde on 27 | Calgary's Best Restaurants 2025 - Avenue Calgary

3 weeks ago | avenuecalgary.com | Chris Landry |Alana Willerton

The French-influenced Canadiana cuisine and sleek 27th-floor dining room have earned this restaurant many accolades.
Small Bar Brings Big Changes to Bridgeland's Food Scene

1 month ago | avenuecalgary.com | Chris Landry

Cannibale has been reimagined as Small Bar, bringing a more relaxed dining spot and vibe to the Bridgeland neighbourhood. For almost 10 years, Cannibale was a long-standing favourite in Bridgeland's restaurant scene - a place where neighbourhood locals could stop for a great cocktail and a delicious bite to eat, and even get a haircut at the attached barbershop. But for co-owners Shayne Perrin and Mike Hope, it was time to switch things up.