Media Availability: Age-Friendly Business Kick-Off

In celebration of Seniors’ Week, media are invited The City of Calgary’s kick-off of its Age-Friendly Business initiative. Age-Friendly Business recognizes local businesses that provide a comfortable and accessible environment for an aging population and customer base. The program also allows Calgary residents and visitors to search for businesses that meet their needs on an online map.

The City of Calgary’s event will include demonstrations of rain art and the adoption of age-friendly businesses around Kensington.

When: Tuesday, June 6, 2017, 11:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.

Where: Kensington Plaza (outdoors) - 1135 Kensington Road N.W.

Who: Katie Black — director of Calgary Neighbourhoods

Annie MacInnis — executive director Kensington Business Revitalization Zone

Photo Op: Seniors activities, Age-Friendly Business collateral, public sidewalk art installations and participating age-friendly businesses.

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