Aviva Kohen

This week, Kendra sits down with Aviva Kohen from Tourism Calgary to explore why the city is so much more than its old “Cowtown” reputation. Aviva shares how Calgary has evolved into a diverse, creative destination that blends big city energy with easy access to the Rockies, supported by a growing international visitor base. Together, they dive into Calgary’s standout food and craft drink scene, unexpected urban winter adventures and “Avant Ski,” Aviva’s idea to encourage visitors to spend time in Calgary before heading to the slopes.

What is it you love about winter? Is it the thrill, the beauty, the stillness? As Canadian’s winter is part of our DNA. The snowy season is something that unites from coast to coast. For The Love of Winter, is a podcast that celebrates Canada’s longest season.