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Nov. 20, 2013 | CREBNow
Homeless Foundation 30 - Unit in Beltline
The Calgary Homeless Foundation is planning on building a 30-unit building of affordable housing in the Beltline.
Finding rental vacancies is proving to be a challenge in Calgary, so many people are having a difficult time finding affordable housing.
Finding rental vacancies is proving to be a challenge in Calgary, so many people are having a difficult time finding affordable housing.
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Nov. 20, 2013 | CREBNow
How To: Eliminate Condensation and Ice Build-Up In Windows
During winter months the windows may start to fog or even accumulate a build-up of ice at the bottom. Condensation can appear during a cold snap and disappear quickly, or condensation will stick around and sometimes form ice on the windows – this can lead to damage. If this is a problem it means there is moisture in the air, and it is causing cooler surfaces to fog. Here are some tips to eliminate the moisture in the air, ultimately reducing the ice build-up and fog in the windows.
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Nov. 20, 2013 | Cody Stuart
Satisfaction, Guaranteed
The number of Calgarians satisfied with the city they call home is on the rise.
As revealed in the 2013 Citizen Satisfaction Survey, 88 per cent of Calgarians are satisfied with the quality of life in the city, an increase of 10 per cent over the last three years.
As revealed in the 2013 Citizen Satisfaction Survey, 88 per cent of Calgarians are satisfied with the quality of life in the city, an increase of 10 per cent over the last three years.
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Nov. 20, 2013 | Donna Balzer
Winter Garden Dreaming
It's not the busiest season in the garden but at the job site, one garden business is so busy right now no one is allowed to take a day off until after Christmas.
Despite their name, BC Greenhouse Builders Ltd. in Langley B.C. is a small family-owned greenhouse construction business. Selling home and commercial greenhouses right across North America, the company is shipping a huge greenhouse to Saskatchewan the day I arrive for my tour in early October.
Despite their name, BC Greenhouse Builders Ltd. in Langley B.C. is a small family-owned greenhouse construction business. Selling home and commercial greenhouses right across North America, the company is shipping a huge greenhouse to Saskatchewan the day I arrive for my tour in early October.
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Nov. 20, 2013 | Cody Stuart
Most Canadians Comfortable With Their Mortgage Debt
The majority of Canadian mortgage holders are comfortable with their debt levels.
According to Canadian Association of Accredited Mortgage Professionals' (CAAMP) fall 2013 survey, 68 per cent of Canadians feel mortgage debt is "good debt" and that confidence in Canada's housing market remains strong.
According to Canadian Association of Accredited Mortgage Professionals' (CAAMP) fall 2013 survey, 68 per cent of Canadians feel mortgage debt is "good debt" and that confidence in Canada's housing market remains strong.