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Old Posted Jul 29, 2018, 9:53 PM
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Great location indeed and really shows the depth of Calgary's Downtown/Belt.
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Old Posted Jul 29, 2018, 10:05 PM
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ThAts a terrrific angle of Calgary really showcases all the big players in the skyline
     
     
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Old Posted Jul 30, 2018, 1:38 PM
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That's pretty good. I thought it was Yorkville on the left and Yonge/Eglinton on the right. (Toronto)
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That's pretty good. I thought it was Yorkville on the left and Yonge/Eglinton on the right. (Toronto)
Is it not
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Old Posted Jul 30, 2018, 3:20 PM
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That Edmonton shot is awesome.

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Alberta is killing it. Looking forward to many years of competition between Calgary and Edmonton.
     
     
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That's my favourite spot to shoot photos from the south. :>
I know, right? I think you're spoiled by so many great natural vantage points.
     
     
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Alberta is killing it. Looking forward to many years of competition between Calgary and Edmonton.
Over 200 meters, Edmonton 1, Calgary 5.

Over 150 meters, Edmonton 3, Calgary 20.

Some catching up to do.

But it will be great to see Edmonton to finally start seeing some height in its skyline.
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