Cougar Ridge

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Cougar Ridge is a residential neighbourhood in the southwest quadrant of Calgary, Alberta, at the western edge of the city. It is bounded by Paskapoo Slopes and Canada Olympic Park to the north, 69 Street W to the east, 101 Street W to the west and Old Banff Coach Road to the south. The land was annexed in 1995 and the community was established in 2001.


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Guide To Cougar Ridge

Quadrant Northwest 51.07194, -114.20333
Ward Ward 6
Established 2001
Population 7,150 2021 Census

Parks And River

Paskapoo Slopes border the community to the north, and Canada Olympic Park (WinSport) is right next door for skiing, mountain biking and the bobsleigh track.

WinSport at Canada Olympic Park

Main Street

Shops, groceries and restaurants are a short drive away in neighbouring West Springs and along Old Banff Coach Road.

West Springs on the map

Community Resources

Use the City of Calgary’s community profile for official demographic information.

City of Calgary community profile (PDF)

Explore The Area

Cougar Ridge sits at Calgary’s western edge, next to Canada Olympic Park and minutes from the mountains via the Trans-Canada Highway. The community is served by the West Springs/Cougar Ridge Community Association.

Open Cougar Ridge 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: #98 Cougar Ridge

Outreach/Support

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

Things To Do

July

WSCR Charity Stampede Breakfast

The annual charity Stampede breakfast on Saturday, July 4, 2026, from 9 am to 12 pm at Wolfe Chev GMC Buick and Wolfe Cadillac Calgary.

Cougar Ridge news and updates

City of Calgary newsroom: Cougar Ridge

Source: City of Calgary Newsroom

History Of Cougar Ridge

1995 The land that becomes Cougar Ridge is annexed to the City of Calgary.
2001 Cougar Ridge is established at the city's western edge.
2021 The City's 2021 municipal census records 7,150 residents in Cougar Ridge.

Cougar Ridge is a residential neighbourhood at the western edge of Calgary, bounded by Paskapoo Slopes and Canada Olympic Park to the north, 69 Street W to the east, 101 Street W to the west and Old Banff Coach Road to the south. The land was annexed in 1995 and the community was established in 2001.

The community is served by the West Springs/Cougar Ridge Community Association, shared with neighbouring West Springs.

Wikipedia

Local Organizations

Cougar Ridge BIA

No Business Improvement Area or business association was found for Cougar Ridge.

West Springs/Cougar Ridge Community Association

The West Springs/Cougar Ridge Community Association serves the community. Visit their site for programs, events and membership information.

Ward 6 Councillor

John Pantazopoulos, Calgary Ward 6 councillor

John Pantazopoulos

Ward 6 Councillor
Elected October 20, 2025

John Pantazopoulos represents Ward 6 on Calgary City Council, elected October 20, 2025. His career spans energy leadership roles at Terra Energy, Petro-Reef Resources and Tangle Creek Energy, and he previously chaired the Calgary Parking Authority.

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