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Country
  
Canada

Quadrant
  
SE

Time zone
  
Mountain (UTC-7)

Population
  
1,303 (2015)

Mayor
  
Naheed Nenshi

City
  
Calgary

Ward
  
14

Area code(s)
  
403 587

Province
  
Alberta

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Legacy is a residential neighbourhood in the southeast quadrant of Calgary, Alberta, Canada. It is located along Calgary's southern boundary with the Municipal District (M.D.) of Foothills No. 31, east of Macleod Trail, south of the community of Walden, and west of the Bow River. The Hamlet of Heritage Pointe is located across the city boundary in the M.D. of Foothills No. 31. In 2015 Legacy won Community of the Year- City of Calgary at the SAM (Sales and Marketing) Awards presented in April 2016 CHBA-UDI Calgary Region Association.

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Map of Legacy, Calgary, AB, Canada

Legacy is being developed by WestCreek Developments of Calgary. The chosen builders with in Legacy include:

  • Albi
  • Aldebaran Homes
  • Brad Remington Homes
  • Calbridge
  • Carlisle Group
  • Jayman BUILT
  • Morrison Homes
  • Shane Homes
  • Stepper Homes
  • Sterling Homes
  • Trico Homes
  • WestCreek Homes
  • Located only 5 minutes past Shawnessy Shopping Centre, Legacy is surrounded by Southern Alberta’s stunning natural landscapes. City and mountain views are accented by the expanse of the Pine Creek Valley to the south, which includes 300 acres of developer-protected environmental reserve. Within the community, 15 km of paved walking paths guide you past serene ponds, bright playgrounds, community gardens and manicured green spaces. Expert craftsmanship and timeless stonework define Legacy’s unique architecture. The elegant entry feature and central clock tower showcase Legacy’s classic style, which has inspired the look of the entire community. On October 1st, 2016, Legacy welcomed its first public art piece. Symbolizing the act of caring for others, Jane Seymour’s Open Hearts sculpture acts as a beautiful representation of togetherness, friendship and community.

    Legacy’s Shopping District will feature over 800,000 sq ft of retail stores, restaurants and offices, two thirds of the size of Shawnessy Town Centre.

    Legacy is located within Calgary City Council's Ward 14.

    Demographics

    In the City of Calgary's 2015 municipal census, Legacy has a population of 1,303 living in 695 dwellings, a growth of 271% since 2014.

    Education

    The community (and others) will be served by Legacy High School, part of the Calgary Catholic School District, with a planned opening for the 2017-2018 school year.

    References

    Legacy, Calgary Wikipedia