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Discovery Series – Calgary

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Let’s continue our journey across Canada with the review of this beautiful Discovery Series Calgary mug.

Calgary began as a small North West Mounted Police post in 1875 and grew alongside the expansion of railways, ranching, and settlement across Western Canada. Its position between the Prairies and the Rocky Mountains helped it develop into a strategic center for trade, agriculture, and later energy industries. Over time, Calgary evolved into a major Canadian city that balances frontier traditions with a modern, forward-looking economy.… Read more

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Discovery Series Ornament – Calgary

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The mini mugs are back for this Canadian city where prairie grit meets mountain air. Discovery Series Ornament Calgary features cool blue tones, a subtle nod to the nearby Rocky Mountains.

Calgary was established in 1875 as a North-West Mounted Police fort at the confluence of the Bow and Elbow Rivers, initially serving to maintain order during western expansion. The arrival of the Canadian Pacific Railway in 1883 transformed the frontier outpost into a ranching and agricultural center serving southern Alberta’s cattle industry.… Read more

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Been There – Calgary 2

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Starbucks Been There – Calgary v2 is another updated Canadian mug design, which again includes a minor change. Very similar to the BC mug I’ve reviewed last week, it has an apostrophe added to the landmark’s name: “ST. PATRICKS ISLAND” becomes “ST. PATRICK’S ISLAND”. It’s one of Calgary’s oldest parks, which invites visitors to enjoy family-friendly space since 1890. Btw, it’s even got National Urban Design Award in 2016.
The photo is provided by a reader of this blog.

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Been There – Calgary

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Another mug from BT Canadian Collection – Starbucks Been There Calgary has been spotted in stores. As per reports, the stocks are limited, but remember, the official release date is still June 26. Some stores are waiting for that day to put mugs on shelves. … Read more

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You Are Here Ornament – Calgary

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In my previous post I’ve mentioned that Canada YAH Ornament was spotted in Calgary. Well it was not the only one surprise for the night. You got it right – Calgary YAH Ornament is here. So far it is the second confirmed Ornament from Canada. Rumors say there should also be Vancouver and Toronto. According to posts in FB groups, people are already browsing stores in hopes to be the first to grab those. I wish they issue these minis for all Canadian YAHs (mind V1s).… Read more

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Icon – Calgary

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This Icon mug came from Calgary, Canada. Dark Blue is used as its theme color. Stampede can be seen on the front of the mug and Scotiabank Saddledome Skyline on the back.
This mug is somewhat hard to find.
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