The lake was abandoned and snowbound. Except for a couple of whiskyjacks flitting in the pines and a legion of lenticular clouds, sleek ships sailing […]
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Last: Gifts for wine lovers they’ll be grateful to get
It’s estimated that North Americans will spend $1.21 billion on wine glassware in 2024, not exactly chump change. Over the years, I’ve sat through countless […]
A coastal home on Sylvan Lake is designed for a growing family
In addition, a series of transitional spaces create simplified lake living. A separate structure, an enclosed exterior bathroom with a shower, located two steps from […]
Take time to unwind in the Oxford II’s great room
DIRECTIONS: The show home is located at 181 Mitchell Road N.W. To get there, take Sarcee Trail to 144th Avenue, then turn left on Edith […]
White: Margaret Atwood, Joni Mitchell and city planning
It turns out Atwood’s poetry book, published in 1964, but there is no The Circle Game poem in the book. Mitchell’s song was released in […]
First Home Savings accounts prepare a new generation for home buying
Guy Patterson, a second-year student at the University of Alberta, is cautiously optimistic. Patterson has been working part-time since he was 16 and, on the […]
Newly revived ComFree helps homeowners sell and save on commissions
With the home average price in Calgary having achieved record heights in recent years, and likely poised to move higher in 2025 as mortgage rates […]
Fall season ends on an upswing for Canada’s resale real estate market
New listings also grew, led by Fraser Valley up 17 per cent. Vancouver’s market saw an increase of 11 per cent. And in Toronto, new […]
How long could it take a minimum-wage earner to save down payment?
The calculation is based on the minimum five per cent required to qualify for a mortgage. For the average price of a Calgary resale condominium, […]
Chorney-Booth: It’s taco time at the new Masa Mama in Marda Loop
Perhaps you, like me, have pushed a lot of the weirder and wackier early pandemic food start-ups out of your memory. In that second quarter […]