CALGARY 2035: THE QUANTUM LEAP
From postcarbon economy to vertical urbanism a grounded view of what Calgary can realistically achieve by 2035.
The Vertical City
Downtown conversions are steadily adding residents to the core while the +15 evolves toward a true allweather Skyway. Rooftops and podium levels bring urban agriculture and community spaces closer to daily life.
Economic Metamorphosis
Growth signals are concentrated around quantum/pHotonics, agtech, hydrogen trials, and advanced materials manufacturing. The next decade is about scale and delivery.
Mobility 3.0
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Transformation Timeline: 20252035
Phase 1: Foundation (20252028)
Pilots and enabling works; first waves of office conversions; Green Line construction.
Phase 2: Acceleration (20292032)
Conversions scale; hydrogen corridor pilots; AV & transit adoption rise.
Phase 3: Transformation (20332035)
Core living surges; MobilityasaService normalizes; clean power share grows by scenario.
Calgary 2035: Practical, StepbyStep
By 2035 Calgary can deliver a denser, betterconnected core, stronger transit and active options, and a broader economic base built on projects already in motion.
