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Saturday, October 31, 2009
Most of Amanda Johal’s customers are looking for something “specifically different,” she says brightly. For 10 years, Johal has lived near 17th Ave. S.W. During that time, she also worked on the avenue at Snooper’s Clothing, now the site of Feisty, her very own women’s consignment business.
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Friday, October 30, 2009
Twenty-five years ago, 17th Ave. S.W. faced serious threats to its vitality, says Uptown 17 BRZ founding chair Richard Pootmans, now Calgary Economic Development manager of business development.
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Friday, October 30, 2009
On winter evenings, with bundles of the Calgary Herald weighing him down, Bill McNamee would wander up to the Devenish apartments eager to rid himself of some weight and slowly make his way through the building, hiding from the biting cold.
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Friday, October 30, 2009
Publishing a magazine in today’s declining print market is a gutsy move by anyone’s standards. But to know the businesses of the Uptown 17 BRZ (Business Revitalization Zone) is to know tenacity, entrepreneurial spirit, vision and sheer determination.
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Thursday, October 29, 2009
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