Chinook Park

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Chinook Park is a residential neighbourhood in southwest Calgary, established in 1959. Bounded by Glenmore Trail to the north and Heritage Drive to the south, it sits just west of Chinook Centre, Calgary’s largest shopping mall.


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Guide To Chinook Park

Quadrant Southwest 50.98278, -114.08861
Ward Ward 11
Established 1959
Population 1,535 2021 Census

Parks And River

Chinook Park residents use the community’s parks and playgrounds, and the neighbourhood’s central location provides easy access to the Glenmore Reservoir pathway system to the west. Nearby Chinook Park green spaces offer recreation close to home.

Main Street

The neighbourhood’s main commercial area is along Macleod Trail to the east, anchored by CF Chinook Centre, Calgary’s largest shopping mall with hundreds of stores, restaurants and a movie theatre.

Community Resources

The Chinook Park Community Association serves the area. Find schools and services through the City community profile. The community is served by Chinook Park Bilingual Elementary and Henry Wise Wood Senior High public schools.

Explore The Area

Shop at Chinook Centre, walk the nearby Glenmore Reservoir pathways, or explore the mature tree-lined streets. Open Chinook Park in Google Maps.

Public Transit

Public Transit (Calgary Transit) does serve the area, as well as cabs/taxis and Uber.

Is there a c-train station?: No

Main bus route: #3

Outreach/Support

There are some resources in Chinook Park but make sure you’ve reached out to the Calgary Food Bank first, as well as 211.

Chinook Park news and updates

City of Calgary newsroom: Chinook Park

Source: City of Calgary Newsroom

History Of Chinook Park

1959Chinook Park is established as a residential neighbourhood in southwest Calgary.

Chinook Park was established in 1959 in southwest Calgary, bounded by Glenmore Trail to the north, Elbow Drive to the east, 14 Street W to the west and Heritage Drive to the south. The community developed as part of Calgary's post-war suburban expansion, with single-family homes on quiet streets.

Today Chinook Park is prized for its central southwest location, mature trees, and proximity to Chinook Centre and the Glenmore Reservoir recreation area.

Wikipedia

Local Organizations

Chinook Park Community Association

Community association: ckecommunity.com

Ward 11 Councillor

Rob Ward, Calgary Ward 11 councillor

Rob Ward

Ward 11 Councillor
Elected October 20, 2025

Rob Ward was elected as the Ward 11 councillor in the October 20, 2025 municipal election.

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