Cold storage in Calgary.
Cold storage in Calgary is temperature-controlled warehousing for food, beverage and pharmaceutical product that cannot sit in dry space: refrigerated (0°C to +5°C), frozen (-25°C to -18°C) and cool-ambient zones. Calgary is where Alberta's food distributors and Prairie-bound importers stage product, and with vacancy at 4 – 7% there is more room to find cold positions than in the coastal markets. Warehouse Bridge sources cold capacity from CFIA and HACCP compliant facilities in the Calgary network, with refrigerated storage from $18 – $24 per pallet per month.
Cold storage in Calgary costs $18 – $34 per pallet per month in 2026 (Q2 2026 network data): $18 – $24 for refrigerated and $27 – $34 for frozen. Receiving and shipping each add $8 – $14 per pallet moved.
| Refrigerated (0°C to +5°C) | $18 – $24 /pallet/month |
| Frozen (-25°C to -18°C) | $27 – $34 /pallet/month |
| Blended cold range | $18 – $34 /pallet/month |
| Handling per pallet, in or out | $8 – $14 /pallet |
- Refrigerated, frozen & cool zones
- CFIA & HACCP compliant
- Multi-temp under one roof
- Blast freezing capability
- Lot tracking & FEFO rotation
- Reefer truck and trailer receiving
Cold chain for Alberta and the Prairies
Calgary is the cold-chain staging point for a long list of consumers: grocery and food-service accounts across Alberta, plus Saskatchewan and the BC Interior within a day or two of ground. Frozen and refrigerated product that arrives by rail from the coast or by truck from the US can be held in Calgary and released to those customers on short lead times instead of being trucked past the city.
Calgary cold storage runs $18 – $24 per pallet per month refrigerated and $27 – $34 frozen, with handling at $8 – $14 per pallet move. That sits below Toronto and Vancouver cold, which matters for programs holding product for weeks rather than days. Facilities in Balzac and the Northeast Industrial zone sit close to the CN intermodal terminal and Highway 2.
Compliance is the baseline. Calgary cold facilities in the network operate under CFIA registration and HACCP programs, with continuous temperature monitoring, lot tracking and FEFO rotation. Multi-temperature buildings can hold refrigerated, frozen and cool product under one roof for lines that span categories, and blast freezing is available for product that arrives warm.
Cold Storage rates in Calgary
The same market ranges our live pricing engine quotes. Your exact rate depends on volume, term, and facility.
| Refrigerated storage | $18 – $24 /pallet/mo |
| Frozen storage | $27 – $34 /pallet/mo |
| Cold handling (in or out) | $8 – $14 /pallet |
| Industrial vacancy | 4 – 7% |
Source: Warehouse Bridge network data, 2026. All-in monthly ranges including TMI where applicable. Not a binding offer — get a live quote for exact pricing.
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