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‘Failure is not an option’: Fire-torn Jasper entering new year with hope and anxiety

December 27, 2024 No Comments

This year, Kim Stark’s kids took responsibility for decorating the family Christmas tree.

Housing supply on the rise, but market still favours sellers in Calgary

December 2, 2024 No Comments

Calgary’s housing market showed more balanced conditions in November, with a typical seasonal slowdown in activity.

Alberta government introduces legislation to enable halal mortgage options

November 4, 2024 No Comments

The Alberta government has introduced legislation that will enable provincially regulated banks to offer halal home financing products.

Calgary sees sales surge for homes over $600K, lower-end supply tightens

November 2, 2024 No Comments

Demand for higher-priced homes drove Calgary’s October sales, while a lack of affordable options kept the market tight in lower price ranges.

Alberta, Ottawa discuss funding for homelessness, more talks expected in coming days

October 24, 2024 No Comments

The federal housing minister and the Alberta minister in charge of the file have spoken about funding to tackle encampments and homelessness.

Alberta government to build 250 modular housing units in fire-ravaged Jasper

October 21, 2024 1 Comment

The Alberta government announced Monday that it’s building 250 modular housing units in Jasper for residents displaced by wildfire.

Federal government forgoing $15 million in rental fees for Jasper businesses, town

October 11, 2024 No Comments

The government of Canada will forgo up to $15.2 million in rental fees charged to the municipality of Jasper, Alta., as well as its residents and business owners over the next few years.

Calgary home sales down 17% in September

October 1, 2024 No Comments

Calgary home sales in September totalled 2,003 units, marking a 17% drop from last year’s record-breaking levels.

Jasper council hears providing temporary housing for all without homes not possible

September 11, 2024 No Comments

Town council in Jasper, Alta., heard Tuesday it won’t be possible to secure temporary housing for everyone who lost their homes in a devastating wildfire in July.

Calgary home sales were down 20% in August

September 3, 2024 No Comments

Following a busy spring market, Calgary’s housing market is starting to see more balanced conditions.

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