Spruce Cliff

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Spruce Cliff is a residential neighbourhood in southwest Calgary, established in 1950. It sits beside Edworthy Park on the Bow River and next to Shaganappi Point Golf Course, built in 1915 as Calgary’s first public municipal golf course. Westbrook station (Blue Line) is a short distance away.


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Guide To Spruce Cliff

Quadrant Southwest 51.04828, -114.13621
Ward Ward 6
Established 1950
Population 4195 2021 Census
Known for Edworthy Park

Parks And River

Edworthy Park sits beside the community along the Bow River, with pathways, picnic areas and an off-leash park. Shaganappi Point Golf Course, Calgary’s first public municipal golf course, borders the neighbourhood.

Main Street

Westbrook Mall is close by with everyday shops and services, and the retail along Bow Trail serves the community’s daily needs.

Community Resources

The Spruce Cliff Community Association, active since 1950, is based at 3375 Spruce Drive SW. Local schools serve the community’s families.

Explore The Area

Edworthy Park is right next door, with Bow River pathways, an off-leash area and river views. Westbrook station (Blue Line) is about 3,550 feet away, making downtown an easy ride.

Public Transit

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

Is there a c-train station?: Yes. Westbrook station (Blue Line) is about 3,550 feet away.

Main bus route: 93 Coach Hill/Westbrook Station

Outreach/Support

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

Spruce Cliff news and updates

City of Calgary newsroom: Spruce Cliff

Source: City of Calgary Newsroom

History Of Spruce Cliff

1915 Shaganappi Point Golf Course is built as Calgary's first public municipal golf course.
1950 Spruce Cliff is established as a neighbourhood; the community association begins serving residents.

Spruce Cliff was established in 1950 in southwest Calgary, next to Shaganappi Point Golf Course, which was built in 1915 as the city's first public municipal golf course. The Spruce Cliff Community Association has served the neighbourhood since 1950 from 3375 Spruce Drive SW.

Edworthy Park sits beside the community along the Bow River, with pathways, picnic areas and river views. Westbrook station on the Blue Line is a short distance away, giving residents an easy ride downtown.

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Local Organizations

Business Improvement Area

Spruce Cliff is not part of a business improvement area. Local businesses along the community's commercial streets operate independently.

Spruce Cliff Community Association

Spruce Cliff is served by its community association, active since 1950 and based at 3375 Spruce Drive SW.

Ward 6 Councillor

John Pantazopoulos, Calgary Ward 6 councillor

John Pantazopoulos

Ward 6 Councillor
Elected October 20, 2025

John Pantazopoulos was elected Ward 6 councillor on October 20, 2025. He sits as an Independent.

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