Mount Pleasant is a residential neighbourhood in the northwest quadrant of Calgary, Alberta. It is located immediately north of the Trans-Canada Highway and the community of Rosedale, bounded to the north and west by Confederation Park. The land was annexed in 1910 and the neighbourhood was established in 1912.
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Guide To Mount Pleasant
Parks And River
Confederation Park borders Mount Pleasant to the north and west, with pathways, picnic areas and an off-leash area.
Main Street
Shops and services line 16 Avenue NW (the Trans-Canada Highway) just south of the community, with the North Hill Centre area nearby.
Community Resources
Use the City of Calgary’s community profile for official demographic information.
Explore The Area
Mount Pleasant sits just north of the Trans-Canada Highway, minutes from downtown. The community is served by the Mount Pleasant Community Association.
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: #2 Mount Pleasant / Killarney-17 Avenue
Outreach/Support
There are some resources in Mount Pleasant but make sure you’ve reached out to the Calgary Food Bank first, as well as 211.
Things To Do
Stampede Breakfast
The community association’s Stampede breakfast on July 5, 2026.
Jump Into Fall
The Jump Into Fall community event on September 19, 2026, hosted by the Mount Pleasant Community Association.
Mount Pleasant news and updates
City of Calgary newsroom: Mount Pleasant
Source: City of Calgary Newsroom
History Of Mount Pleasant
Mount Pleasant is a residential neighbourhood in the northwest quadrant of Calgary, located immediately north of the Trans-Canada Highway and the community of Rosedale. To the north and west it is bounded by Confederation Park. The land was annexed in 1910 and the neighbourhood was established in 1912.
The community is served by the Mount Pleasant Community Association.
WikipediaLocal Organizations
Mount Pleasant BIA
No Business Improvement Area or business association was found for Mount Pleasant.
Mount Pleasant Community Association
The Mount Pleasant Community Association serves the community. Visit their site for programs, events and membership information.
Ward 7 Councillor
Myke Atkinson
Ward 7 Councillor
Elected October 20, 2025
Myke Atkinson represents Ward 7 on Calgary City Council, elected October 20, 2025. An independent councillor, he has advocated for thoughtful density and free transit for children under 12.