Calgary North was a federal electoral district in Alberta, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1953 to 1997.
This riding was created in 1952 from parts of the Bow River, Calgary West and East Calgary ridings.
The electoral district was abolished in 1996 when it was merged into Calgary—Nose Hill.
Read more about Calgary North: Election Results
Famous quotes containing the word north:
“—Here, the flag snaps in the glare and silence
Of the unbroken ice. I stand here,
The dogs bark, my beard is black, and I stare
At the North Pole. . .
And now what? Why, go back.
Turn as I please, my step is to the south.”
—Randall Jarrell (1914–1965)