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Best Parks in Calgary for Outdoor Leisure & Recreation
Calgary is well known for its extensive pathway and park system that interconnects communities across the city. With over 8,000 hectares of parks and natural reserves, these are often home to baseball diamonds, soccer fields, wading pools, ...
What are Infill Homes? Pros and Cons of Infill Housing
The term “infill” describes a form of residential construction in which a new home is built on an older lot, with the old structure being demolished to make way for redevelopment. Hence, the existing lot is “filled in” with a new co...
Best Chicken Wing Monday Deals in Calgary
Best Restaurants for "Chicken Wing Mondays" in Calgary Wednesday is when many Calgary restaurants feature more-than-affordable chicken wing deals and drink specials. Fortunately, for all those chicken wing lovers in YYC (myself included), Mo...
Attached vs Detached Home: 8 Key Differences Before Buying
Choosing between an attached and detached home is a crucial decision you'll make when buying real estate. Each option comes with its own set of pros and cons that can significantly impact both your lifestyle and finances. Below, we explore t...
20 Tips on How to Winterize Your Home Before the Cold
So you’ve found your winter attire at the bottom of the closet and have stocked up on your favourite hot drinks and soups. You are ready for below-zero temperatures, but what about your home? Have you taken the steps to winterize your home ...
Best Direction for a House to Face: 10 Home Orientation Tips
The direction a house faces, and its impact on your living experience, is critical for all potential buyers to consider. Buying a new house is as exciting as it gets. If you’re on this journey currently, we’re very happy for you! But one...
Best Lakes Near Calgary for Outdoor Leisure & Recreation
Situated just an hour away from the majestic Canadian Rockies, Calgary's location provides unmatched access to some of Alberta’s most stunning lakes. Within a few hours' drive, you’ll discover several crystal clear lakes near Calgary pe...
Cowboys Park: Calgary’s Newest Downtown Event Space
What’s happening in downtown Calgary at Cowboys Park? Formerly known as Shaw Millennium Park, a long-cherished venue for outdoor activities and events, the new and improved outdoor event space has a lot to offer Calgarians. Originally ...