Lions Park (C-Train)
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Lions Park is a stop on the Northwest Line (Route 201) of the C-Train
C-Train
C-Train is the light rail transit system in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. It has been in operation since May 25, 1981. The system is operated by Calgary Transit, a department of the Calgary municipal government.-Operations:...

 light rail
Light rail
Light rail or light rail transit is a form of urban rail public transportation that generally has a lower capacity and lower speed than heavy rail and metro systems, but higher capacity and higher speed than traditional street-running tram systems...

 system in Calgary
Calgary
Calgary is a city in the Province of Alberta, Canada. It is located in the south of the province, in an area of foothills and prairie, approximately east of the front ranges of the Canadian Rockies...

, Alberta
Alberta
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, Canada
Canada
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It is located south of the Trans-Canada Highway
Trans-Canada Highway
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, and adjacent to the Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium
Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium
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The station primarily serves Calgary's Hounsfield Heights and Briar Hill neighbourhoods, as well as the North Hill Centre
North Hill Centre
North Hill Centre is a shopping mall in Calgary. Alberta. The mall was opened in June 1958 and was Western Canada's largest shopping mall at the time. It was also Calgary's first ever shopping mall, as well as the first Calgary store to offer late-night shopping. The original anchor tenant was...

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Opened in 1987, the station registered an average of 3,900 weekday boardings in 2005.

In 2008, the station registered an average of 5,800 weekday boardings.


Bus connections

19 16th Avenue North
40 Crowfoot
89 MacEwan
91 Brentwood (Foothills Hospital)
119 16th Avenue North
404 North Hill
407 Greenwood
414 14th Street Crosstown
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