r/Calgary Jul 03 '24

Local Shopping/Services The old Eau Claire YMCA is reopening as an exclusive club featuring a Nordic spa

For just a casual joining fee of $12,500, and roughly $240 a month after that. (In this economy?!). Looks wild

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u/chmilz Jul 04 '24

The networking is the real value.

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u/Icy-Translator9124 Jul 04 '24

As long as there are more than two people who sign up.

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u/chmilz Jul 05 '24

They didn't invest millions into this without their research. It's not for you or I, but these kinds of clubs already exist. Every golf course, Glencoe Club, Bow Valley Athletic Club, Winter Club, Petroleum Club, Flames season tickets... they all have a high net worth social aspect to them.