As part of the 7 Avenue Refurbishment Project, a new station was constructed one block east (between 8 Street & 7 Street SW and adjacent to Century Park) of its previous location and was opened on December 18, 2009.

[4] During the month of March 2023, an underground drug operation along the Calgary C-Train system would get disrupted.

Officers seized the substances of fentanyl, methamphetamine, cocaine, morphine, and Xanax.

Multiple weapons such as 21 knives, two machetes, two hatchets, a handgun, and a can of bear spray were also seized by police.

40 people would get arrested between multiple stations, 8th Street SW along with Franklin, Southland, Marlborough, Heritage, Sunalta, Rundle, Whitehorn, Brentwood, Chinook, Crowfoot, Anderson, Dalhousie, Westbrook Stations would have arrests relating to the aforementioned drug trade.