Foothills County is looking for public feedback on future improvements to Dunbow Road between highways 2 and 2A.
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Monthly Archives: August 2022
Expanded regional transit is officially underway
The first passengers to downtown Calgary and the Brentwood LRT station got on the bus early this morning across the street from the Cochrane Station on Railway St. W. for the first trips of an expanded regional transit service between Cochrane and Calgary.
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Rent scams are on the rise and students are particularly vulnerable
Rental scams are increasing in lockstep with surging rents, with international students among the most common victims, according to data from Liv Strategies Inc., a Vancouver-based rental platform.
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Fixed mortgage rates may have peaked, says Kiwibank
Fixed-term mortgage rates and other fixed interest rates may already have peaked, according to Kiwibank’s forecasts.
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Cannabis production beginning outside Peace River
Northern Sunrise County (NSC) has completed an application for a cannabis production facility over four kilometres outside of Peace River.
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The regional towns where holiday home listings have jumped, but rentals are scarce
The number of properties listed on Airbnb has skyrocketed above pre-pandemic levels in dozens of regional council areas, new figures reveal, exacerbating the rental crisis.
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U of C works to meet housing demands for students as residence reaches full capacity for first time in 10 years
Hundreds of students moved into residence at the University of Calgary on Sunday, but some are still waiting to secure housing for the fall semester.
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Calgary developer loses lawsuit after property showed stability issues
A Calgary-based developer has lost a lawsuit stemming from his failed development of Kirschner Mountain, and he’s yet to pay back the City of Kelowna for more than a half a million dollars for slope mitigation work the city was forced to complete in 2019.
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8 Essential Considerations When Investing in Property
For those looking to secure their future, and grow their financial portfolio, investing in property is still one of the safest bets.
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More California cities enact rent control to protect tenants, upsetting apartment owners
When Bell Gardens resident Monchis Curiel got a notice last year from her landlord that rent for her three-bedroom apartment would more than double the next day — from $1,200 a month to $2,500 — she was shocked.
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