A new report has named Calgary as one of the best cities in 2026, placing it among the top 100 in the world.

World’s Best Cities just released its 2026 rankings, and Calgary found itself in the 85th spot. Some of the city’s highlighted rankings included placing ninth in educational attainment and 30th in labour force participation.

The report highlighted Calgary’s youthful population, with the median age being 38 years old in 2021, making it one of Canada’s youngest major cities and a strong foundation for the tech and creative sectors.

It also pointed out major projects shaping Calgary’s future , like the BMO Centre.

“In June 2024, Calgary unveiled the $500-million expansion of the BMO Centre in Stampede Park, immediately elevating its profile among top-tier North American conventio

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