Springbank Hill is a suburb located near the western Calgary city limit, bounded by 17th Avenue and Glenmore Trail. The community is diverse and offers close proximity to schools, amenities, major transportation routes. All of this with a mix of single-family and estate homes. Here’s some of our favourite spots in Springbank Hill (though […]
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You Gotta See: Altadore
Altadore is located in the city’s SW quadrant between Crowchild and 14th Street which includes Sandy Beach and River Park. Altadore homes are close to a wide range of schools from public and private, elementary through to high school and are only minutes to Mount Royal College. Altadore is also neighbouring Marda Loop, which […]
Snapshot: Calgary’s Centre City
You may not already know this, but the City of Calgary has a Centre City Plan in place to ensure Calgary’s core is always thriving. Since there’s been some buzz about this plan online, we thought we’d explore who and what makes up Centre City. Centre City is made up the communities between the […]
Green is a Selling Feature These Days
Tomorrow is World Environment Day, and Saturday is Clean Air Day, so there will be plenty of buzz online over the next few days regarding eco-friendly practices for home and living. And while going green is great for the environment and your wallet, it turns out it’s a great selling feature these days too. Green sells […]
How prepared is Calgary for another flood?
Since the flood of 2013, the City of Calgary has worked hard to prepare our city for another natural disaster. Recently, the University of Waterloo gave Calgary an overall grade of B for its flood preparedness. The study focused on 16 areas which included: flood plain mapping, human health and safety and emergency responders, […]
A look at the lake community of Mahogany
Mahogany is a lakeside community in Calgary’s southeast, that in addition to nearly 20 awards, has been named Community of the Year for the third consecutive year. There’s a lot of reasons to love this community! From an amazing selection of home styles to parks, pathways, wetlands, beaches and, of course, the lake, Mahogany […]
Emergency Preparedness Week: Preparing for Floods
It’s Emergency Preparedness Week in Canada, and this year Calgary is marking two years since the devastating flood hit our city. Because there will always be a risk of another flood, here’s some tips to prepare: Know the risks: first thing to do is find out if you’re living in an area where flooding could […]
Food Truck Spring Frenzy in East Village this Weekend
It’s that time of year again: the food trucks are back out for spring in Calgary, and they’re celebrating with the “Spring Frenzy” in the East Village this weekend. On April 24 and 25th, head to the East Village Riverwalk Plaza and enjoy tons of great food, live music, giveaways and entertainment. The event […]
Looking ‘Fore’-ward to Golf Season in Calgary
Spring is finally here, and the warmer weather means golf season is upon us! Whether you’re an avid golfer or just enjoy the pristine landscaping a golf course can offer a neighbourhood, Calgary is full of communities boasting beautiful courses. Here’s a quick look at some of our favourites: Harvest Hills This community is […]
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