Canals Business & Community Reviews
Canals is a community in Airdrie, Alberta with verified business reviews, REALTOR® ratings and resident testimonials. This page provides a directory of Canals community reviews covering schools, transit, safety, parks, housing market activity and local business ratings. Residents and buyers can compare Canals reviews to make informed decisions about living, buying or selling in this neighbourhood.
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Genesis Place
4.3 (3 New Reviews) Canals Business Community Reviews
800 E Lake Boulevard NE, Airdrie, AB T4A 2K9
+1 403-948-8804
Wild Card Shack
3.8 (9 New Reviews) Canals Business Community Reviews
6-2145 Summerfield Boulevard SE, Airdrie, AB T4B 1X5
+1 403-980-1667
Community Natural Foods
3.5 (17 New Reviews) Canals Business Community Reviews
850 Crowfoot Crescent NW, Calgary, AB T3G 4M4
+1 403-930-6363
George McDougall High School
3 (1 New Reviews) Canals Business Community Reviews
412 3 Avenue NE, Airdrie, AB T4B 1R7
+1 403-948-5935
Visionary Chows & All Breed Grooming
5 (1 New Reviews) Canals Business Community Reviews
427 Tanner Drive, Airdrie, AB T4A 2E8
+1 403-829-9749
Subway
0 (0 New Reviews) Canals Business Community Reviews
Creekside Crossing Shp Ctr, 5101-35 MacKenzie Way
+1 403-945-0088
Country Living Furnishings and Design
2.4 (11 New Reviews) Canals Business Community Reviews
3919 A Richmond Road SW, Calgary, AB T3E 4P2
+1 403-240-0111
Canals Homes For Sale
Canals Community Overview
Find answers to the most common questions about Canals, Airdrie's unique waterfront community built around a scenic network of canals and waterways, offering a peaceful retreat just minutes from Calgary.
Canals is located in southwest Airdrie, easily accessible via Yankee Valley Boulevard. The community is close to Airdrie's downtown, has easy access to Highway 2 for commuting to Calgary, and is adjacent to nearby neighbourhoods including Bayside, Midtown, Willowbrook and Woodside.
Canals is Airdrie's premier waterfront community, built around a network of scenic canals and waterways. Many homes back directly onto the canals, offering water views and direct access for paddleboarding, kayaking, and canoeing. The community features kilometres of boardwalk-style pathways, creating a peaceful, nature-focused atmosphere that feels like a getaway while still being close to city amenities.
Canals offers a diverse range of home styles, including single-family detached homes, townhomes, semi-detached homes, and bungalows. Homes range from modern canal-front executive estates to cozy townhomes. Some properties feature attached garages, walk-out basements with water views, and spacious decks overlooking the canals. Builders include Slokker Homes and other local developers.
The average home listing price in Canals is approximately $567,000, which is slightly below the average home price in Airdrie. Townhomes average around $397,000, with prices ranging from the high $300,000s to over $500,000. Canal-front detached homes typically range from $800,000 to over $1 million, with executive waterfront properties commanding premium prices.
Canals is served by both public and Catholic schools. Public schools in the Rocky View School Division include Meadowbrook School for Grades 6-8 and Bert Church High School for Grades 9-12. Catholic schools in the Calgary Catholic School District are also accessible. Elementary schools are conveniently located nearby, making Canals a popular choice for families.
Canals features kilometres of scenic walking and biking paths along the waterways, with boardwalk-style trails perfect for strolling, jogging, and wildlife viewing. The community is also adjacent to Nose Creek Park, which offers an off-leash dog park, amphitheatre, and a pond for fishing in summer and skating in winter. Residents can enjoy paddleboarding, kayaking, and canoeing right from their backyards.
Canals residents enjoy convenient access to groceries, shops, restaurants, and daily services just minutes away. Local favourites include Bogey's Pub & Pizza, a neighbourhood pub with over 20 years of service, Zenbu for sushi, and Ferraro Truly Italian for authentic Italian cuisine. Additional shopping is available at CrossIron Mills Mall, just a short drive south.
Canals offers quick access to Highway 2 via Yankee Valley Boulevard, making the drive to Calgary approximately 20-25 minutes. The Intercity Express (ICE) transit system provides commuting connections between Airdrie and Calgary's LRT network, offering an alternative to driving for daily commuters.
Yes, Canals is considered a walkable neighbourhood. The community features a network of pathways and boardwalk-style trails along the waterways, making it easy to enjoy scenic walks. Many daily errands can be accomplished on foot, and residents love the clean, open spaces that make walking and running enjoyable.
Yes, Canals is a very family-friendly community. Nextdoor Neighbours consistently rate Canals highly for being family-friendly, dog-friendly, safe, and clean. The community offers playgrounds, parks, walking paths, and excellent schools nearby. With its waterfront setting and strong community atmosphere, Canals is an ideal place to raise a family.
Yes, Canals is a very dog-friendly community. The community pathways along the canals are popular for dog walking, and Nose Creek Park features an off-leash dog park right across the road. Nextdoor Neighbours consistently rate Canals highly for being dog-friendly, with clean, open spaces perfect for walking pets.
The canals are the heart of this community, creating a peaceful waterfront lifestyle that is unique in Airdrie. Many homes have direct water access, allowing residents to kayak, paddleboard, or canoe right from their backyard. The canals are home to ducks, herons, and other wildlife, and residents can enjoy evening fires by the water. It's a touch of cottage living in a suburban setting.
Frequently Asked Canals Questions
Here are some frequently asked questions about the neighborhood you can ask when exploring the local area with your family. Below you will find several frequently asked questions about the community of Canals.
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How safe is Canals?
Safety is a top priority in Canals. The area has a low crime rate with local law enforcement actively patrolling to ensure resident safety. You can check recent crime statistics, Canals community violent and property crime rates, and the local police department. Read how the neighbourhood responds to crimes and ask questions like: is there a neighborhood watch? Do they feel safe?
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Could moving to Canals be right for you?
Ask your neighbours about the community, local events and activities, hobby clubs and recreation centers. Research activities, attractions, golf courses, schools and the new upcoming community events calendar. Explore community business reviews, wonderful restaurants, shops and of course the people.
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What are the crime rate statistics like?
Research Canals community, violent and property crime rate statistics reports data provided by the Calgary Police Service. Evaluate how nearby communities compare when purchasing your family dream home or real estate property.
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What is the commute like?
Most of the places you visit on a daily basis like workplaces, Canals transit schedules, children's schools, your family doctor's office, your bank and your favorite shops and restaurants are located close to the neighborhood. Know your transportation options.
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What are the best places to eat and shop around Canals?
Ask if there are good restaurants, Canals community reviews, coffee shops and pubs. It's always good to know where you can get quality services, where you can find some peace and quiet, and what businesses and places to stay away from.
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What schools are in the area?
Canals is home to several schools including public, Catholic and private options. There are also numerous early childhood education centers and after-school programs. For higher education, there are reputable colleges and universities within a short commute.
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Are there any associations or special events?
The Canals Community Association partners with local community and special interest groups. The leisure benefits can be realized by all local residents including children, youth, families and seniors.
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Why use Canals REALTORS®?
Find Canals REALTORS® with community experience and market knowledge to ensure your transaction is completed competently and professionally. Contact Jemma Stephenson at 403-245-0773.
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What is the real estate market like in Canals?
The Canals real estate market offers a variety of housing options including detached homes, condos, townhouses and luxury properties. Check current Canals housing market statistics, average home prices, days on market and inventory levels to make an informed decision.
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What amenities are near Canals?
Canals residents enjoy convenient access to shopping centers, restaurants, parks, golf courses, recreational facilities, libraries and community centers. The area also offers easy access to major roadways and public transit for commuting throughout Airdrie.
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1612 - 17 AVENUE S.W.
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