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Federation of Calgary Communities: Placemaking Residency

The Placemaking Residency is a brand new, free program offered through the Federation of Calgary Communities’ Good Places Project. This residency invites you to build your leadership skills while volunteering to do a small-scale…

Dover Real Estate Statistics Update

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In October 2026, the south east Calgary community of Dover had a median home ask price of $425,000 while the median home sold price was $414,000. In the last twelve months, the median Dover…
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Dover Business Classifieds

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DOVER MORTGAGE BROKER: Save a bunch of cash! As a Calgary mortgage broker, I have helped your neighbours navigate their purchase, refinance, and renewal options. If you are looking for expert mortgage advice, excellent…

Firework Safety: A Message from the Calgary Fire Department

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Fireworks safety is a year-round issue in Calgary. Whether you’re celebrating a holiday,  festival, or special occasion, it’s important to understand the rules and choose safe ways to celebrate. Personal fireworks are not permitted…

Safe and Sound: Halloween Safety

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by Alberta Health Services As a supporter of Calgary’s Child Magazine’s Partners for Safety initiative, Emergency Health Services (EHS) Alberta would like to remind parents and trick-or-treaters of important Halloween safety tips as October…

Keeping Bus Zones Clear Near Schools

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by The City of Calgary  School and transit buses rely on clear bus zones to safely load and unload passengers. When vehicles stop or park in bus zones, buses may be forced to stop…

Dover Crime Statistics Update

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Dover Crime Activity was down in June 2026 Dover Calgary experienced 8 crimes in June 2026, in comparison to 12 crimes the previous month, and 24 crimes in June one year ago. The Dover…

Discover Upcoming Green Line LRT Construction with Our Interactive Map!

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To help Calgarians see what’s being built along the Green Line LRT route, we’ve created an interactive map that shows active construction sites, as well as stations and the route. All Green Line construction…

Student Fire Safety

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Whether you are living on campus or off campus, it is important to check that your accommodation meets fire codes and provides fire safety equipment. Smoke alarms and fire extinguishers, combined with a home…

Dover Real Estate

Dover: A Home for Diversity

With the beautiful Rocky Mountains background, Dover stands as a welcoming home for people of all backgrounds and demographics. Developed in 1970, Dover is named after Mary Dover, a influential alderman, environmentalist, and daughter of A.E. Ross (one of Calgary’s original Big Four businessman).

Life in Dover

3133 – 30 Avenue SE
Calgary, Alberta
T2B 0G9,
403.273.6124
www.dovercommunitycalgary.com/
[email protected]

As of the 2021 Census, Dover accommodates a population of 10,795 in private households, with 67% falling within the 15 to 64 age range, with a modest median total household income of $69,000 before tax.

Recognized among the top 20 communities with outstanding Community Centres in Calgary, Dover’s Community Association offers a plethora of activities, including skating, hockey, and darts, ensuring a vibrant community life. Multicultural and special events aim to promote diversity, safety, and a strong sense of community.

Families find an array of schools within Dover, such as Father Damien, Harold W. Riley, Valley View, Dover Elementary, Holy Cross (also serving as a Junior High), and Ian Bazalgette Junior High, catering to educational needs.

Dover offers diverse housing options, with 64% owner households and 36% renters.

Diversity and Solidarity in Dover

Embracing Indigenous solidarity, Dover supports its Indigenous population with dedicated programs and societies such as the Awo Taan Healing Lodge Society, Parenting Support – Native Network parent Link Centre, and the Aboriginal Friendship Centre of Calgary, providing essential support for Indigenous communities in Canada. 725 of Dover’s population in private households identify as indigenous, mostly from the Metis and First Nations Indigenous groups.

Dover celebrates diversity, with 25% of its population in private households being immigrants, fostering a sense of belonging for newcomers to Canada.

Learn more about the diversity and family-oriented environment that Dover has to offer their City of Calgary community profiles site.

Dover Community Map

Google Map of Dover, Calgary, AB