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Calgary is a large city located just 80km east of the beautiful Canadian Rockies in the heart of southern Alberta. With a population exceeding 1.2 million, Calgary is the largest city in the province of Alberta and the third largest municipality nationwide. Due to its abundance of natural resources and rapid economic development, Calgary is internationally recognized as a leader in both the petroleum and agricultural industry. Ranked the cleanest city in the world by the Mercer Global Report in 2013 and fifth best city to live in by the Economist Group, Calgary is currently the second fastest growing city in North America and the strongest economic force in Canada.