Shepard is a former hamlet within the eastern periphery of Calgary, Alberta, Canada, approximately 24 kilometres (15 mi) east of downtown, that was annexed from Rocky View County in July 2007.
Shepard is immediately north of Ralph Klein Park, a large green space that was developed in the late 2000s.
44) reached an agreement for Calgary to annex a large area of land from the municipal district, including Shepard.
[18] In early 2008, the City of Calgary began the process of redesignating and rezoning land within the 2007 annexation areas, including Shepard.
A February 22, 2008 proposal called for most land in the subdivision to be redesignated "FUD" for "future urban development".