The demolition clock is ticking for the historic Ogden Block

Few options remain for a beloved Ogden historical building that could be demolished as it stands in the way of the southeast leg of Calgary’s Green Line. Area residents are hoping for a last-ditch effort to find someone with a spot in the community for the Ogden Block, a 113-year-old building that backs onto the CPKC rail line, just north...
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