Riley Area construction projects
Riley Area construction projects
The City of Calgary is investing in our infrastructure and public spaces to provide meaningful improvements for Riley area residents and businesses.
This coming spring and summer numerous projects will begin in the Riley area. These projects deliver a vision for the area that combines flood mitigation with vibrant public spaces and upgrades to community infrastructure.
The City is working collaboratively across project teams to provide up-to-date information with community members and help mitigate impacts on those in the area.
Upcoming information sessions
Spring update to the community
- March 3, 2025 - In-person session
- March 11, 2025 - Virtual session
Virtual information session
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Where is construction happening?
Sunnyside
Sunnyside
View details on the construction impacts for the community of Sunnyside below.
| Location | Closure Details | Anticipated Schedule | More Information | Project |
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McHugh Bluff pathway between 5A St. and 6 St. N.W. |
Pathway closure. |
Ongoing to Summer 2025 |
Pathway users to follow the detour routes indicated by signage at the pathway entrances. |
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Memorial Drive between 10 St. N.W. and Centre St. |
Daily lane/pathway closures from 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. as required |
Early February for three to four weeks |
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Memorial Drive between 8 and 9 St. N.W. |
Bike pathway will be closed along this section and all pathway users will share the pedestrian pathway. | February 10 – end of March 2025 | Impact: Increase in noise due to sheet pile installation. |
Construction impacts:
*Anticipated schedule and duration of work is subject to change depending on factors such as complexity, weather, supply chain, and access
- An increase in on-site construction activity including construction crews, vehicles, and equipment. For safety, fencing will be installed around construction areas and on-site signage installed.
- Noise, vibrations, and dust. Noise and vibration levels will be monitored.
- Delayed and detoured traffic in the area.
- Construction will typically take place Monday to Saturday from 7 a.m. - 7 p.m., however there may be construction taking place on Sundays from 7 a.m.- 7 p.m. as needed to ensure work remains on schedule.
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Riley Area construction events
The City is working closely with the community to keep residents and business owners informed about upcoming work in the area.
You can find information on our upcoming events and view recordings of previous virtual events below.
Upcoming events
Spring 2025 Update to the Community
Join us in-person or online to learn about projects in the area and meet with the project teams.
In-person Open House
Date: Monday, March 3
Time: 4-7 p.m.
Location: Kensington Legion, Royal Canadian Legion #264 (1918 Kensington Rd N.W.)
Virtual Information Session
Date: Tuesday, March 11
Time: Noon- 1 p.m.
Note: A recording will be posted below following the event.
Previous events
2024 Fall Update
Watch a recording of our 2024 Fall Update to hear from the project teams and learn more about construction progress and schedules.
Recorded live on October 16, 2024.
Virtual information session: Construction projects coming to the Riley Area
Watch a recording of our virtual live event to see what changes are coming, where impacts will occur and what we are doing to help businesses and residents prepare.
Recorded live on April 16, 2024.