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Date Article Title
May 16, 2008 Habitat for Humanity looks to build 'up'

Affordable housing group sees inner-city development in its future

Mar 07, 2008 Economists see housebuilders weathering storm

Six to nine months until outcome is clear

Mar 07, 2008 Ottawa-area airport aims to become trendsetter

Fly-in community expected to be an economic generator

Feb 22, 2008 Ottawa-area airport aims to become trendsetter

Fly-in community expected to be an economic generator

Feb 22, 2008 Economists see housebuilders weathering storm

Despite a slowing U.S. economy and decreasing housing affordability, especially in Western Canada, the Canadian housing industry should avoid a collapse in 2008, Scotiabank (TSX: BNS) economists say

Feb 22, 2008 Condo sales drive red-hot Toronto market

Demand for One Bloor units spilled over into heated arguments

Feb 08, 2008 U.S. real estate bust a boom for Canadians

Investors look south in wake of American housing slump

Nov 16, 2007 Hospital looks to reduce carbon footprint

Company handles solar thermal system's financing, management

Oct 05, 2007 Fast-track condo could prove trend-setter

Promises shorter construction project timelines

Sep 21, 2007 Boomers look south for retirement homes

Washington market seeing growing interest

Aug 10, 2007 Cows, views ... and room to park the jet

B.C. ranch on the block for cool US$23.5M

Jul 27, 2007 Cows, views ... and room to park the jet

B.C. ranch on the block for cool US$23.5M

Jul 13, 2007 B.C. condo rush heating up market

Land constraints forcing cities to think vertically

Jun 29, 2007 'One-roof' mortgage concept hits Alberta

Market fundamentals positive sign for province

Jun 29, 2007 Rookie agents flock to fertile B.C. market

Bored driver found his independence

Jun 15, 2007 'Smart' meters can give consumers an edge

Pilot project finds significant energy savings

Jun 01, 2007 Universities open doors to major condo projects

On-campus housing developed for public sale

Jun 01, 2007 Sustainability shines through interior designs.

'Intelligent buildings' winning kudos for energy efficiency.

May 18, 2007 Edmonton industrial property a hot buy

Conference told city's economy is 'on fire'

May 18, 2007 Grow-ops a downer for real estate agents

Groups seek clear policy to deal with repercussions on sales

May 18, 2007 Taking the horror out of home renovations

Knowing your contractor good way to avoid surprises

May 04, 2007 Recreational properties multiply in eastern B.C.

The demand for owning a piece of paradise in eastern British Columbia continues to rise

Apr 20, 2007 Housing project taps wood-waste energy

Gasification system delivers heat, hot water

Apr 20, 2007 New-home builders banking on feedback

Survey data expected to give sector better picture

Apr 05, 2007 Budget leaves realtors calling for more

Ottawa ignores capital gains tax rollover on small properties

Mar 23, 2007 Home 'appeal' a popular selling tool

Professional stagers help deliver multiple offers for their clients

Mar 23, 2007 Developers focused on 'green' momentum

Environmental financing one way to deliver Earth-friendly developments

Mar 23, 2007 Garage refitting for more than gear-heads

Storage design kits help customers get a grip on the usual clutter

Mar 09, 2007 Geothermal energy delivering big savings

Ground-source heating attracts interest despite initial costs

Mar 09, 2007 Garage refitting for more than gear-heads

Storage design kits help customers get a grip on the usual clutter

Feb 23, 2007 Market forces, not Games, to drive demand

Forum looks to future of housing growth

Feb 23, 2007 Developers focused on 'green' momentum

Environmental financing one way to deliver Earth-friendly developments

Feb 09, 2007 Builders cancel contracts at their peril

Courts rule that poor business decisions are not 'Acts of God'

Feb 09, 2007 Developer pitches idea for smaller stadium

Says Vancouver doesn't need a massive BC Place

Jan 26, 2007 RenoMark raising the bar for consumers

Program sets workmanship standards

Jan 26, 2007 Developers adjust as building frenzy eases

Major projects expected to keep activity levels strong

Jan 26, 2007 Luxury properties sprouting in GTA core

Hotel-condo models are part of tourism miniboom

Jan 12, 2007 Homeowners look to go off electrical grid

Environmental self-sufficiency driving market

Jan 12, 2007 MaxWell's approach appeals to rising stars

Company's steady growth speaks to solid business fundamentals

Dec 22, 2006 Mega-retail complex reflects Calgary boom

Deerfoot Meadows example of commercial space popularity

Dec 22, 2006 BC Place officials taking long-term view

But questions surround future of property

Dec 22, 2006 Luxury properties sprouting in GTA core

Hotel-condo models are part of tourism miniboom

Dec 08, 2006 Seniors housing offers more selection, perks

Hot economy has advocates worried about availability

Dec 08, 2006 Rocky View holds winning hand with complex

Foundation work just beginning

Dec 08, 2006 Umbrella to cover commercial industry

Group aims for provincewide unification

Nov 10, 2006 Location surprise bonus for 'green' builder

Energy efficiency driving market force

Nov 10, 2006 Builders make hay with straw construction

Energy savings spark return to old practices

Oct 27, 2006 Housing prime example of economic divide

Coalition seeks answers to housing crisis

Oct 27, 2006 Mortgage fraud battle grows as values rise

Victim advises due diligence in transactions

Oct 13, 2006 Levelling prices help cool industry fever

But opportunity still abounds for housing services

Oct 13, 2006 Award finalists exemplify entrepreneurial spirit

Small businesses help keep real estate industry ticking

Sep 29, 2006 Revitalization project pumps new life into Queensborough

New Westminster waterfront district to receive major facelift

Sep 29, 2006 New Urbanism tackles suburbia's sprawl

Downtown Markham is the opposite of urban sprawl

Sep 29, 2006 Hotel chain to cater to health-care sector

Canad Inns to build on hospital grounds

Sep 15, 2006 Sustainability key challenge for resort developers

Sensitive areas demand special consideration

Sep 15, 2006 Research project seeks real-world answers

U of C, Mustard Seed Ministry work to assist Calgary homeless

Sep 15, 2006 Big plans in works for Forces airbase land

Interested parties seek voice in Ottawa-area consultations

Sep 01, 2006 Shell rolling out welcome mat for workers

Oilsands camp will provide extra amenities

Sep 01, 2006 Alberta buyers driving B.C. resort demand

Recreational real estate brisk in Okanagan Valley

Aug 17, 2006 New campus location reflects UFA's growth

Inflation adding to costs

Aug 17, 2006 Vancouver lures Calgary's top planner west

New man called 'sophisticated urbanist' by his predecessor

Aug 03, 2006 Investment niches attract growing interest

Real estate investor Lionel Hinch started with a plan

Aug 03, 2006 Bridge projects link to new development

Maple Ridge and Pitt Meadows are the next Lower Mainland real estate development hotspots

Jul 20, 2006 Home tracker gives buyers whole picture

Builder's website allows clients to monitor project's evolution

Jul 20, 2006 Redevelopment proves heritage site saver

Vancouver spurs projects with incentive program

Jul 20, 2006 Recreational getaways prove hot properties

Cottage prices explode as Baby Boomers enter market

Jul 06, 2006 Daytime cleaning helps polish bottom line

Flick of switch cuts down wild bird fatalities, improves security

Jun 22, 2006 Energy efficiency heats up homebuilding

Insulated concrete forms and geothermal technology gain steam

Jun 22, 2006 Apartment building sales spike: rents follow

Sales of apartment buildings are on the rise across Greater Vancouver as investors seek to take advantage of high property values and the strong rental market

Jun 22, 2006 Latest Ottawa airport expansion ready to fly

Phase II work to add 12 gates, new terminal

Jun 22, 2006 Master stonemason is gathering no moss

Native son busy carving niche on heritage sites

Jun 08, 2006 Developers catch 'green' building fever

LEED applications rise steadily since program began

Jun 08, 2006 Tech-savvy generation plugs into high-speed life

New buildings, condos offer network perks

Jun 08, 2006 Selling own house poses risks, rewards

Online listings popular with do-it-yourselfers

Jun 08, 2006 Home, healthy home is new store's mantra

Products address concerns over home contaminants

May 25, 2006 Real estate scene land of milk and honey

Experts predict markets still haven't peaked

May 25, 2006 High-end estate homes exude luxury, style

Select clients get tantalizing peek at upscale Elbow Valley offerings

May 25, 2006 Sizzling condo scene defying affordability

Pre-sales move at torrid pace as demand grows

May 25, 2006 Developers buy in to First Nations option

Long-term leases said to help keep housing prices affordable

May 25, 2006 Winnipeg airport takes LEED role in design

Airport authority and Assiniboine Credit Union both go 'green'

May 11, 2006 Developers buy in to First Nations option

Long-term leases said to help keep housing prices affordable

May 11, 2006 Selling own house poses risks, rewards

Online listings popular with do-it-yourselfers

May 11, 2006 Home, healthy home is new store's mantra

Products address concerns over home contaminants

May 11, 2006 Contractor on mission to change industry

TV celebrity launches building foundation

May 11, 2006 Developers catch 'green' building fever

LEED applications rise steadily since program began

May 11, 2006 Geothermal customers get financing boost

Joint venture makes utility model more affordable

May 11, 2006 West Don Lands preparing for renewal

Project's launch ends years of wrangling

Apr 27, 2006 Online rental sites gaining in popularity

Landlords and renters benefit from extra data about properties

Apr 27, 2006 Edmonton International set to offer turn-down service

Marriott behind planned new airport hotel

Apr 27, 2006 Housing crunch spreads across province

Stettler employers going 'extra mile' to attract staff

Apr 13, 2006 Homeowners plug into automated systems

Wireless or wired, you come to depend on these handy gadgets

Apr 13, 2006 Developers buy in to First Nations option

Long-term leases said to help keep housing prices affordable

Apr 13, 2006 National Ballet School dancing in new digs

Former CBC property perfect fit for expansion

Mar 30, 2006 Concrete frames build support in market

More resistant to fire, weather than wood

Mar 30, 2006 Retiring city planner calls for new vision

Vancouver needs long-term goals, says co-director

Mar 30, 2006 Latent demand giving Ottawa commercial jolt

Public service staffing needs helps drive office construction

Mar 16, 2006 Office market migrates to Calgary suburbs

Downtown costs have tenants rethinking space, parking needs

Mar 16, 2006 Developer walks the talk on sustainability

But green solutions must become economic solutions

Mar 16, 2006 Gladstone Hotel's retrofit shows off eclectic flair

Art hotel's recent opening puts Toronto on the global stage

Mar 16, 2006 National historic site coming back to life

Winnipeg's Union Bank Tower to receive extensive facelift

Mar 02, 2006 Historic homes restored to former glory

Seminar series offers alternatives to usual renovation methods

Mar 02, 2006 Tories signal change in housing funding

Strategist says developers will get tax breaks, not 'handouts'

Feb 16, 2006 Homebuilders warm up to energy trends

Environmentally friendly designs helping to educate consumers

Feb 16, 2006 Home building to slow: CMHC

Agency says demand easing to sustainable

Feb 16, 2006 Dynamic cost rise not deterring designer

Shangri-La project has continency for over-runs

Feb 16, 2006 Solar roof project to light up power grid

Victoria firm heads to Toronto for CNE installation

Feb 16, 2006 Modular homes deliver bang for the buck

Cost efficiency gives buyers big incentive

Feb 16, 2006 Mature neighbourhoods going modular

Thinking vertical new trend in bungalow renos

Feb 02, 2006 Fair weather ahead for residential home sales

No market bust in sight, says U.S. industry leader

Feb 02, 2006 B.C.'s construction industry woos Europe

Industry looks to fast-track skilled workers

Feb 02, 2006 Aggressive market sparks bidding battles

Investors forced to accept lower return on their properties

Feb 02, 2006 Aggressive market sparks bidding battles

Investors forced to accept lower return on their properties

Feb 02, 2006 Mature neighbourhoods going modular

Thinking vertical new trend in bungalow renos

Feb 02, 2006 Housing prices attracting younger investors

But experts warn not to count on capital appreciation

Feb 02, 2006 Planned Winnipeg suburb causing waves

Infrastructure costs and population estimates questioned

Jan 19, 2006 Landowners shudder when oilpatch calls

Assessment barrier to redevelopment or sale

Jan 19, 2006 Single-family home starts forecast to decline slightly

Mortgage rates to remain stable, predicts Capital City Savings CFO

Jan 19, 2006 Solar roof project to light up power grid

Victoria firm heads to Toronto for CNE installation

Jan 19, 2006 New Toronto office towers on horizon

Large blocks of office space in short supply

Jan 05, 2006 Residential market hot ticket in new year

Strong economy will help offset rising interest rates: CREA

Jan 05, 2006 Condo sets new standard for sustainability

Project delivers energy-efficient building at reasonable cost

Dec 22, 2005 Office business centres leasing alternative

Shared space gives business centre clients added flexibility

Dec 22, 2005 Homebuyers warm up to radiant heating

Warmth from flooring on the rise

Dec 08, 2005 Retailers caught in Calgary space crunch

New construction won't dent low vacancy rate

Dec 08, 2005 City planner urges home-business tax change

New mill rate needed, seminar told

Dec 08, 2005 Builders woo young, high-tech professionals

Old factories, warehouses get makeovers

Dec 01, 2005 Sherwood Park project stars on green stage

Village will be showcased at UN conference

Nov 24, 2005 Sticker shock part of renovation reality

Cost expectations often shaped by television shows

Nov 24, 2005 Partners hope hostel spurs Gastown revival

Private-sector project could start in 2007

Nov 24, 2005 Builders deliver energy savings to buyers

Mississauga community one of first to offer Energy Star

Nov 24, 2005 Manitoba updates electric licensing rules

Low-voltage installers left out of new law

Nov 17, 2005 Big Bad Wolf no match for home builder

Prefabricating walls simplifies building

Nov 17, 2005 Seminars target 'people' side of buildings

Show provides product exposure

Nov 10, 2005 Builders, police target vandals and thieves

Failsafe Canada uses Web to curb property crime at new-home sites

Nov 10, 2005 Retail riding to SkyTrain's funding rescue

New West wants to minimize public share

Nov 10, 2005 Lawyers dip toes into mortgage pool

Brokerage network offers new option for Ontario homebuyers

Nov 03, 2005 Edmonton pulls into housing start lead

Sizzling market helps dump Calgary to No. 2 in CMA rankings

Oct 27, 2005 Trades program helps women nail careers

'Boot camp' takes only the most committed

Oct 27, 2005 Whitecaps pitch total soccer experience

Call planned stadium a major catalyst for area's revitalization

Oct 27, 2005 Merger creates retail opportunities

Chatham-Kent's growth catches eye of mall developers

Oct 27, 2005 Antiques mall anchors district's renewal

Regina warehouses becoming a hotbed of economic activity

Oct 20, 2005 Innovation helping to beat labour shortage

Edmonton market firing on all cylinders

Oct 13, 2005 Home buyers urged to do their homework

From Realtors to do-it-yourself, options abound

Oct 13, 2005 Renovation surge linked to rising equity

Operators fear demand may outstrip supply

Oct 13, 2005 Winnipeg airport facelift bridge to future

New terminal building only part of project

Oct 13, 2005 Retrofitters promising energy efficiency

Ottawa Hospital quick to accept Honeywell deal

Oct 06, 2005 Realtors' Row celebrates city's development

Edmonton project showcases real estate board's role in growth

Sep 29, 2005 Retrofitters promising energy efficiency

Ottawa Hospital quick to accept Honeywell deal

Sep 29, 2005 Barrie housing market remains strong

Dwindling land supply forcing city to ask province for right to expand

Sep 29, 2005 Residential data service delivers online

Firm offers monthly intelligence gathering for industry players

Sep 29, 2005 Solar roof system reflects growing interest

Researcher says existing home refits will cut space-heating costs

Sep 22, 2005 Niche rental market spells suite success

'Home away from home' offered to on-the-move businesspeople

Sep 15, 2005 Agents eye prospects in Wabamun aftermath

Better environmental protection may be one benefit of CN rail spill

Sep 15, 2005 Privacy big selling point for island homesteaders

B.C. residents boast lion's share of island purchases

Sep 15, 2005 Businesses tap into savings with program

Making efficient use of water cheaper than expanding plants

Sep 15, 2005 REITs embark on Prairie feeding frenzy

Sector produces dynamic returns for investors

Sep 01, 2005 Curtains rising on facelifts at 'new' Jubes

One-year moratorium sought on building plans

Sep 01, 2005 Entrepreneur finds opportunity in waste

'Septic system on steroids' ecologically friendly

Aug 18, 2005 Rent Bank takes interest in housing needs

Program helps cover deposits and arrears

Aug 18, 2005 University of Alberta shops for space in Bay building

Jasper Avenue landmark purchase would ease campus shortage

Aug 18, 2005 Burnaby athletes' dreams closer to reality

Mining boss is driving force behind elite sports facility

Aug 18, 2005 Huge project may threaten haven for homeless

But Downtown Eastside site is definitely 'edgy'

Aug 18, 2005 Property owners increasingly wary of mould

Insurers, others learned from U.S. experience

Aug 04, 2005 Professors lay foundation for better building blocks

plans to examine how readily available, low-cost materials can be used to help reinforce structures built from masonry blocks

Aug 04, 2005 Builders help navigate custom-home maze

Consultants work with clients to make their dream house a reality

Aug 04, 2005 Cultural icons poised for major facelifts

Architects seek chance to work on Edmonton landmarks

Aug 04, 2005 Tides turning for Island developments

Resort to boast Pacific waves, storm-watching

Aug 04, 2005 Developer counts on storms to sell condos

$45M resort planned for Long Beach area

Aug 04, 2005 Program enhances condo managers' skills

The demand for courses has increased as the condominium market has grown and in the mid-1990s

Jul 21, 2005 Ottawa studies selloff of federal buildings

Process could create new era in public-private partnerships

Jul 21, 2005 New development taps geothermal energy

Builders say energy-efficient project is wave of future

Jul 21, 2005 Brampton looks to reel in rapid growth

Building cap will ease strain, proponents say

Jul 07, 2005 Homebuilder tries gender design strategy

Firm unveils floor plans 'by women for women'

Jul 07, 2005 Real estate is personal, even in cyberspace

Website can be powerful marketing tool for home sales

Jul 07, 2005 Windsor market strong despite slowdown

Experts say fewer starts part of cycle

Jul 07, 2005 Condos red-hot commodity across GTA

Banks tighten financial oversight on projects

Jul 07, 2005 Homebuilder tries gender-design strategy

Firm unveils floorplans 'by women for women'

Jun 23, 2005 Project welcome facelift for Surrey centre

Construction in Whalley district to begin this summer

Jun 23, 2005 Ottawa studies selloff of federal buildings

Process could create new era in private-public partnerships

Jun 16, 2005 International Avenue gets ready for its future

Face of Forest Lawn to change 'forever'

Jun 16, 2005 Rural Alberta seeks share of growth curve

Commuters drive up value of small-town homes

Jun 09, 2005 Investors believe sustainability worth wait

Echo Haven development aims to build with environment in mind

Jun 09, 2005 Classic movie fan turns into screen saver

Restoration of Park Theatre a labour of love

Jun 09, 2005 Projects turn spotlight on energy efficiency

Ottawa subdivision will build to Energy Star standards

Jun 02, 2005 Alberta housing market has spring sizzle

Fort McMurray tops all comers in average price

May 26, 2005 Healthy housing market rebuffs slowdown

Sector boom proving skeptics wrong

May 26, 2005 Residential real estate still top investment

But author says it should be backed by sound plan

May 26, 2005 Historic hotel heading down condo lane

Island property converted into the Beach Club

May 26, 2005 Residential property top investment: author

But sound plan necessary to take advantage of hot market

May 26, 2005 Red-hot Ottawa housing market cools off

Starts down, but prices still rising

May 19, 2005 Residential real estate still hot investment

Investing should be backed by sound plan says author

May 19, 2005 'Smart growth' drives inner-city blueprint

Architect says more daring needed in density for Calgary's Beltline

May 12, 2005 Charities benefit from designer showcase

Help phone, womens' residence both gain from fundraiser

May 12, 2005 Industrial site set for extreme makeover

New urbanism guru to tackle riverfront

May 12, 2005 Square designed to deliver 'people places'

MLSE takes parking lot to put up downtown jewel

Apr 28, 2005 MLS access keeps investors in driver's seat

But strong market no guarantee of quick sale

Apr 28, 2005 Living roof poses a growing challenge

Scale of convention centre project gives suppliers pause

Apr 28, 2005 Housing demand boosting infill interest

Multiple-unit homes grabbing bigger share of starts

Apr 14, 2005 Construction composites steal market share

Canadian companies at forefront of emerging business

Apr 14, 2005 Devonian Gardens due for green facelift

Downtown businesses seek information on plan

Apr 07, 2005 Buy-and-flip house investing takes 'good eye'

Market research key to success, say agents

Apr 07, 2005 Landscapers dig in for busy growing season

Industry reacts to increased interest in gardens, lawns

Mar 31, 2005 Memorial Centre finally set to rock Victoria

Proponents hope facility will help revitalize downtown

Mar 31, 2005 Vancouver airport soars above expectations

CEO addresses challenge posed by growth

Mar 31, 2005 Condo sales breathing life into market

London sees big demand for downtown units

Mar 24, 2005 Fort McMurray braces for new housing challenge

New oilsands project to create many new jobs in northern Alberta

Mar 24, 2005 Renovators ready to nail down busy year

Calgary housing starts likely to fall as resales soar

Mar 17, 2005 Media group plugs into heart of Edmonton

Business group welcomes interactive storefront

Mar 17, 2005 Architect lauded for innovative community plan

Project could inspire more livable city core

Mar 17, 2005 Experts push for earthquake-ready homes

New building code lacks seismic

Mar 17, 2005 Sussex facelift boosts downtown appeal

Complex expected to reinvigorate Rideau Street

Mar 10, 2005 Shrinking space puts squeeze on office size

Downtown companies find unique solutions to vacancy crunch

Mar 03, 2005 Restaurant serves up new digs in trendy area

Project will see former eatery gutted and rebuilt

Mar 03, 2005 Soaring costs unlikely to put crimp in market

Low inventory means demand to stay strong: analyst

Mar 03, 2005 Students building toward their careers

Intern program gives teens hands-on experience

Mar 03, 2005 Homebuilders catch case of spring fever

Marketing campaigns get an early start

Feb 24, 2005 Home inspections offer window on problems

Home buyers seeking professional scrutiny

Feb 17, 2005 Design alliance unites diverse companies

Networking group builds on industry unity

Feb 17, 2005 Art gaining prominence in business environment

Build offices around artwork, not vice-versa, artist says

Feb 17, 2005 Royal Towers Hotel sale remains hot topic

But owners not confident deal will be reached

Feb 17, 2005 Physicians weigh in against urban sprawl

But developers argue Toronto is a world leader in population density

Feb 10, 2005 Mortgage fraud growing with hot market

But numbers remain unclear as criminals aren’t filing reports

Feb 03, 2005 Investors connect with family thrift stores

Real estate conference benefits women in need

Feb 03, 2005 New real estate law reflects modern issues

Self-regulation part of accountability effort

Feb 03, 2005 Queensborough casino building under way

Centre promises easy access to locals

Feb 03, 2005 Makeover puts bloom on Newmarket

Historic Main Street draws merchants, accolades

Feb 03, 2005 Brownfield sites greened by redevelopers

Derelict lands given new lease on life

Jan 27, 2005 Boomers will drive inner-city demand

Economist says Calgary's 'footprint' can't be supported

Jan 27, 2005 Home-renovation trade continues to build

Pricetag can easily hit six figures

Jan 20, 2005 Green buildings start to sprout around Toronto

Expert sees annual doubling in eco-friendly construction

Jan 20, 2005 Real estate adapts to Internet challenge

Agents find it's a beneficial tool, not a threat

Jan 20, 2005 City emerges from vacancy-rate doldrums

Software industry forecast to double space in 10 years

Jan 20, 2005 Condo buyers still bailing despite boom

Author says report on leaks largely ignored

Jan 13, 2005 Oilsands helping fuel real estate bonanza

Edmonton sees 70 records fall in sizzling year

Jan 13, 2005 Capital's commercial markets looks steady

Same pace as last year predicted for 2005

Jan 13, 2005 CREB chief looks for strong market in 2005

Privacy among issues in Calgary real estate

Jan 06, 2005 Okotoks hospice project one step closer to reality

Society seeking funding stability

Jan 06, 2005 Brainwave's 3-D plans give buyers total picture

Interactivity added feature

Dec 23, 2004 Wolf Willow lot auction a howling success

Gavel kept busy as lots sold to several bidders

Dec 23, 2004 Condo centre convenient one stop shop

Rural resort properties are on the block for urban buyers

Dec 16, 2004 Home is where our hearts are this season

Habitat store helping build decent housing

Dec 09, 2004 Exercise is a GO for community activist

Fund-raising effort propels planned centre

Dec 09, 2004 Construction association building a living history

Industry investment in school-based programs will pay off

Dec 09, 2004 Condo raises bar in downtown Nanaimo

But tower's effect on waterfront view drawing criticism

Dec 02, 2004 College raises bar for student residence

$41-million tower to be largest of its kind in West

Nov 25, 2004 Forest Lawn group targets absentee landlords

Business success looms large for globetrotting entrepreneur

Nov 25, 2004 Convention centre project shifts into gear

$565M expansion just start of Olympic building boom

Nov 25, 2004 B.C. market set to sizzle anew in 2005

Weekly price hikes no longer the case in Vancouver market

Nov 18, 2004 Ukrainian cultural centre to get new home

Grant will help transform buildings into top-rate facility

Nov 18, 2004 Housing market to tap Imperial Oil arrival

Relocation service faces challenge as head office staff move west

Nov 11, 2004 Homeowners sour on Alberta resource laws

Oil and gas development not always bad for sales

Nov 11, 2004 Proposed tower to highlight heritage sites

Project touted as new standard for downtown

Nov 04, 2004 Healthy market calming interest rate fears

Buyers advised to ask tougher questions

Oct 28, 2004 Salt Spring project casting long shadow

Islanders worry about environmental impact of village

Oct 28, 2004 Mould growing to be serious building issue

Controlling water cited as a key to solving outbreaks

Oct 28, 2004 Vancouver office space crunch looming

Report says downtown core near threshold

Oct 21, 2004 Calgary’s office market rides hot economy

Suburban office sector growing faster than in downtown core

Oct 14, 2004 Lifestyle driving force in capital’s housing boom

Edmonton area facing another record year for residential real estate

Oct 14, 2004 Calgary Place receiving major makeover

‘Heart of the oilpatch’ location highlighted

Oct 14, 2004 Downtown Eastside project builds optimism

Social housing hailed as overdue

Oct 07, 2004 Downtown centrepiece reopens for activity

Churchill Square redevelopment is unveiled

Oct 07, 2004 Beattie captures three top finishes at gala

Alberta Home Builders’ Association honours industry’s high achievers

Sep 30, 2004 Renovation beauty in eye of the beholder

Using professionals for upgrades deliver best bang for owner’s buck

Sep 30, 2004 Developers mull future of B.C. Place site

Economy benefits from stadium: official

Sep 23, 2004 New travel plaza truckin’ its way to Alberta

Edmonton-area hospitality outlet first for province

Sep 23, 2004 Builders’ group sees web portal as gate to growth

Website will get test drive at housebuilders’ conference

Sep 16, 2004 New services enhance airport development

Edmonton services taking off

Sep 16, 2004 Casino expansion a step closer to reality

Coquitlam city council grants approval to deal

Sep 09, 2004 Housing market continues surprising surge

Alberta defies CMHC’s traditional indicators

Sep 09, 2004 LEED accreditation signals new design era

New certification recognizes environmental leadership

Sep 02, 2004 Dual home shows reflect hip, urban scene

Major events loom for Edmonton, Calgary

Sep 02, 2004 Scenery and weather big draws on Island

Top-end real estate market still at peak

Aug 19, 2004 Belgravia infills blaze new urban trail

Edmonton project helps thwart urban sprawl

Aug 19, 2004 Investor turns dumpy ducklings into swans

There’s no substitute for good tradespeople in reno

Aug 19, 2004 Housebuilders hammer away in Lower Mainland

Greater Vancouver builders work flat out to meet soaring demand

Aug 19, 2004 Groups anxious to discuss ‘green’ housing standards

Builders worry about effects of guidelines

Aug 19, 2004 Retail-condo complex solves high land costs

Mixed-use model leads way in crowded core

Aug 05, 2004 Pooled charity effort buoys Habitat project

Big business partners vault home-ownership assistance to a new level

Aug 05, 2004 Smaller cities push for vibrant downtowns

Arts and residential growth help give small cities a lift

Jul 22, 2004 Savvy builders key into virtual blueprints

Alberta firm takes shortcut on information highway

Jul 22, 2004 Merchants team up to promote Design District

Business initiative draws customers to 11th Avenue strip

Jul 22, 2004 Virtual gallery a new twist on modern art

Internet puts collection into global spotlight

Jul 22, 2004 Edmonton real estate sets record pace

EREB cites Alberta Advantage in strong year

Jul 22, 2004 Storyeum brings Vancouver history to life

$22.5M project injects Gastown with dollars, jobs

Jul 08, 2004 Market feeling effects of energy economy

Vacancy rates drop in West's big cities

Jul 08, 2004 Casino project coming up aces for Enoch

Proposed resort predicted to be economic boon

Jul 08, 2004 Older house will sell if the price is right

Understanding forces of supply and demand will boost odds

Jul 08, 2004 Suite deals abound for bargain hunters

Renter's market hits western cities

Jul 08, 2004 Rental property offers long-term returns

First rule for smart landlords: be a handyman

Jul 08, 2004 Boutique hotel idea appealing to visitors

Comfort-minded investors can buy home away from cold

Jul 08, 2004 Space final frontier in shrinking office vacancies

Downtown Vancouver building restrictions will send staff to suburbs

Jun 24, 2004 Holyrood delivers urban village concept

Two large residential buildings may face resistance from settled neighbours

Jun 24, 2004 Whistler working to avert housing crisis

Sustainability key to future of popular resort

Jun 17, 2004 Creativity turned eyesore into masterpiece

Critical Mass staff enjoying distinctive digs

Jun 10, 2004 Housing prices gushing in oilsands country

Fort McMurray struggling to meet demand

Jun 10, 2004 Fireproofing firm hopes to ignite interest

Kelowna company sells formula to protect cedar shakes

Jun 03, 2004 Affordable housing advocates make inroads

But much work still remains on bringing down barriers

Jun 03, 2004 Real estate rookies get crash course in reality

Novice realtor finds hard work, plenty of rewards

May 27, 2004 Modular sustainable home glides to market

Pre-fab units take shape at Agassiz factory

May 20, 2004 Realtor's 'bag of tricks' help produce sales

Art of 'staging' translates into profit for industry veteran

May 20, 2004 'Green premiums' don't have to put buildings in the red

System designed to avoid delaying process

May 20, 2004 Airport development cleared for takeoff

Non-aviation sources helping boost revenues

May 13, 2004 Edmonton city centre ready for renaissance

Forum outlines key projects now under way

May 13, 2004 Three visions coalesce at downtown Y site

Church, YMCA and condos to share new future

May 13, 2004 Business owners still smokin' after blaze

Optimism rises from ashes of fire

May 06, 2004 Commercial market opens 2004 on high note: survey

Vacancy rates down, occupancy up downtown

May 06, 2004 Busy homebuilder garners customer kudos

Morrison Homes captures award for third year in row

Apr 29, 2004 Real estate forum offered wide-ranging agenda

Annual conference brings together investors from public and private sectors

Apr 29, 2004 Vancouverites choosing lifestyle over space

Downtown condos spur bidding wars

Apr 29, 2004 House inspectors search out hidden flaws

Expert knows what evil lurks behind the walls and joists

Apr 29, 2004 Realtors bullish on Edmonton market

Alberta sizzles in real estate deals

Apr 22, 2004 Theatre group has Grand plans for future

Live production troupe makes bid for historic building

Apr 15, 2004 Hunt for dream home becomes nightmare

Cheap mortgages and tight inventory spell sellers’ market

Apr 15, 2004 Imagination helps produce a reno winner

Clients take makeover route to stay close to core

Apr 08, 2004 Hidden insulation can harbour horror story

Closer regulation needed for residential housing materials

Apr 08, 2004 Developers’ dollars work before taxpayers’

How your hard-earned cash pays for that new home

Apr 01, 2004 Is there life after work for downtown cores?

Vancouver’s ‘living first’ strategy puts housing above old industries

Apr 01, 2004 Vancouver model has lessons for other cities

‘Living first’ plan has lessons for prairie metropolis

Mar 25, 2004 Interest rates float Calgary housing market

Real estate board president takes stock of industry highlights

Mar 25, 2004 Eclectic Calgary avenue ready for facelift

Businesses and residents asked to participate in process

Mar 18, 2004 Corporate housing demand on increase

Vancouver second-most expensive city

Mar 18, 2004 B.C. firm challenges home-building tradition

Mass-produced modular homes an answer to growing global need

Mar 18, 2004 Gay demographic buoys Beltline market

S.W. area booming with mix of clientele

Mar 11, 2004 Manufactured homes part of community

Developer targets new benchmark in Leduc

Mar 11, 2004 What have home builders wrought lately?

Show home interiors a sign of the times

Mar 04, 2004 Fancy faucets and clever crafts steal show

What's new in the world of residential decor

Mar 04, 2004 Kelowna railyard transformed into living space

Multi-family project to be built on remediated CN land

Mar 04, 2004 Surrey next hot spot for Lower Mainland

City poised for huge population growth

Feb 26, 2004 Built Green Homes captures accolades

Builders roll out new eco-friendly program

Feb 19, 2004 Spruce Meadows wins wetlands protection

Southern Alberta equestrian facility hails city ruling on nearby housing development

Feb 19, 2004 Architect found new recipe for food plant

Engineers doubted cooling design

Feb 12, 2004 Homeowners raise roof on shake scandal

Construction issue finally before the courts

Feb 12, 2004 Transit corridor facelift will erase eyesore

Total package is object of exercise

Feb 05, 2004 Architect builds ‘green’ into new Airdrie condos

New southern Alberta project to use geothermal energy

Feb 05, 2004 Kimberley's all-season area booming

Golf and skiing proving magnet for house buyers

Feb 05, 2004 Calgary, Edmonton office markets look steady

Owner-user projects likely in suburbs

Feb 05, 2004 Alberta housing market in cooldown phase

B.C. still trails this province in housing starts

Feb 05, 2004 Lower Mainland hungry for industrial space

Steady year predicted for commercial leasing

Feb 05, 2004 B.C.'s housing market climbing out of slump

Valuation increases predicted for Lower Mainland

Jan 29, 2004 Secondary suites legislation demands pragmatic approach

Legalized suites can help boost house price

Jan 29, 2004 Market seeks new investor to recapture festival air

Eau Claire facility once a downtown magnet

Jan 22, 2004 Edmonton's nasty main street on the mend

Main drag recovers some of its former pride

Jan 22, 2004 Foot ferry boosting island real estate

Service proves attractive selling tool for realtors

Jan 15, 2004 New children’s hospital has grassroots appeal

Families to benefit from new N.W. facility

Jan 15, 2004 Funds help raise the roof on health centres

Edmonton facility comes together after years of planning

Jan 08, 2004 Legendary hotel looks to one more round

Classic King Eddy enters New Year with expansion hopes

Jan 08, 2004 Bear Mountain swings into second phase

Nicklaus project proving a magnet for property sales

Dec 18, 2003 Hot stocking stuffer includes rich history

Remote island among high-end listings by Colliers

Dec 18, 2003 School system soliciting private partnerships

Short list of candidates sought to upgrade, build facilities

Dec 11, 2003 Computer model highlights city's evolution

Commercial campus set to build

Dec 11, 2003 House hunting and rental advice a click away

Online help available for home seekers

Dec 04, 2003 Resale housing market still flexing muscle

MLS dollar volume, unit sales up in Calgary, Edmonton

Dec 04, 2003 Quality checks vital in construction boom

Quality checks vital in construction boom

Nov 27, 2003 ‘Green’ roofs taking root in building plans

Workshops show benefits of planting roof-top gardens

Nov 27, 2003 Construction boom strains the system

But there are ways to assure quality work

Nov 20, 2003 Edmonton earns top spot in investment ranking

Alberta's two largest cities rated for investment potential

Nov 13, 2003 Potential Eau Claire buyer mum on condo rumours

Market's tentative buyer says it's too early for predictions

Nov 13, 2003 Office-condos keep business close to home

Development will overlook golf course

Nov 13, 2003 Affordable housing growing in Fort Mac

Backbone of city tested by boom

Nov 06, 2003 Chateau development seeks balance with park plan

Lake Louise among growing alpine communities

Nov 06, 2003 Reno hassles can turn into home-wreckers

How to get the job done without the headaches

Nov 06, 2003 Campuses open to P3 opportunities

Universities prime ground for private-public partnerships

Oct 30, 2003 Unique architecture expresses Alberta spirit

Edmonton City Hall, Calgary Tower among the Top 50 buildings in the province

Oct 23, 2003 Realtor ‘Santa’ remembered by affordable housing project

Home-like setting for Calgarians living with challenges

Oct 23, 2003 $10M golf facility to aid charities

New facility planned near Calgary airport

Oct 23, 2003 Pride of workmanship evident in manufactured homes

Mobile housing losing country-bumpkin stigma

Oct 16, 2003 Builders measure up to ‘green’ standard

Home developers kick off environmental program

Oct 16, 2003 Is sloppy workmanship a sign of the times?

Booming Alberta economy has a down side

Oct 09, 2003 International real estate investors eye city

Edmonton attracting big interest from overseas

Oct 09, 2003 Office lease incentives can woo new tenants

Deals available for landlords and customers

Oct 02, 2003 Steel studs take fireproofing to next level

Trade Centre attacks showed steel’s staying power

Sep 25, 2003 Trust offers new hope for affordable housing

New public-private partnership takes roots

Sep 25, 2003 High vacancy rate turns office space into tenants’ market

Commercial sector brightens in quarter

Sep 25, 2003 Home-business beauty reflects structural soul

Converted house brings texture to neighbourhood

Sep 18, 2003 Lumber prices new factor for home buyers

But rising costs of wood won’t deter homebuyers

Sep 18, 2003 Calgary Torode partners buy Vancouver operation

Further expansion in the works

Sep 18, 2003 Mall battles back from loss of anchor tenants

Londonderry hails arrival of edgier Army and Navy anchor

Sep 11, 2003 Surge in office leases suggests recovery

TransAlta’s Seebe property could be rezoned for resort development

Sep 11, 2003 CFB Griesbach to offer eclectic take on community housing

Canada Lands turning former army base into model development

Sep 04, 2003 Practicality eclipses design mayhem

Edmonton can use more vibrancy and variety

Aug 21, 2003 Edmonton inferno destroys almost-finished condo complex

Area residents evacuated as wooden structure goes up in smoke

Aug 21, 2003 Former hotel making room for homeless

Calgary Dream Centre to offer support through residential program

Aug 07, 2003 Architect ignites interest in new fire centre

Edmonton office struggles with aftermath of fire

Jul 24, 2003 City parks plan shows natural foresight

Enmax revenue powers vision

Jul 24, 2003 Bold builders open to alternative materials

New ideas add variety for home industry

Jul 10, 2003 Resort properties beckon as investment havens

Areas becoming home away from home

Jul 10, 2003 Bylaw reading smooths way for development

Symon’s Valley project moves step closer

Jul 10, 2003 Habitat Acres builds nature into master plan

Subdivision a green dream for developer

Jul 10, 2003 East Victoria looks to a fresh direction

Historic Beltline area has eye on future

Jul 10, 2003 Alberta's housing market taking a breather

Sizzling market cooling down

Jul 10, 2003 Low-tech solutions helping defuse energy bills

Innovative Alberta buildings rely on green power

Jun 26, 2003 Masonry research builds on brick foundation

Edmonton’s LeMarchand Mansion’s masonry still attractive after 100 years.

Jun 19, 2003 Rentals appealing to resort property owners

Escalating recreational property values spur creative financing

Jun 12, 2003 Removing hazards painstaking, but critical

Odor beaters on the move

Jun 05, 2003 Skyview Power Centre moves into final phase

Northwest sector of Edmonton a retail magnet

May 29, 2003 Keep your bridges - we've got cheap land

Industrial lease rates a steal in Alberta

May 22, 2003 Coalition unveils new vision for Beltline district

Businesses willing to work on solutions

May 22, 2003 Renovations showcase new hope for youth

Home design event will benefit two charities

May 15, 2003 Versatile panels raising eyebrows in Edmonton

Time will judge high-rise application

May 15, 2003 New life for old hospital grounds

New Bridgeland development rises from the ashes

May 08, 2003 Historic Calgary Chamber building gets fresh look

Contemporary theme chosen for street level

May 08, 2003 Energy efficiency plugs profit into buildings

Economics support green approach, building symposium told

May 01, 2003 Designers raise the bar in entertainment

The Standard set for Edmonton nightclub scene

Apr 24, 2003 Property tax assessments won't curb appeals

No avoiding annual levies

Apr 17, 2003 Churches on move to meet changing needs

Some congregations outgrowing their space

Apr 17, 2003 Leduc-Nisku puts marketing program on steroids

Enhanced website has an eye-in-the-sky comprehensiveness

Apr 17, 2003 Leduc/Nisku puts marketing program on steroids

Cyber package offers a first point of contact for the region

Apr 10, 2003 Developers add spice to suburban communities

Edmonton's outer fringes still vibrant

Apr 10, 2003 Art Central adds splash of colour to core

Failed downtown nightclub rises again as visual arts complex

Apr 03, 2003 College helps steer jobless youth into trades

Bow Valley program fast-tracks students into construction work

Mar 27, 2003 Moving to Yankton? Check out the house prices

Real estate index rates Canadian communities

Mar 27, 2003 Housing frenzy eases in Fort McMurray

Projected residential builds down slightly this year

Mar 20, 2003 Office vacancies hinge on drilling activity

Downtown real estate market could level off this year

Mar 20, 2003 Older buildings feeling the heat from fires

Two massive blazes in three days not par for course

Mar 20, 2003 Retail power corridor gains more muscle

South Edmonton terrain favoured by big-box stores

Mar 13, 2003 Real estate donations alternative to equities

Philanthropist Dick Haskayne explains value of community investment

Mar 13, 2003 Developers betting on market strength

Cash is king when it comes to Edmonton real estate

Mar 06, 2003 Show helps open doors for city’s homeless

'Garage sale' raises funds for foundation

Mar 06, 2003 Real estate gurus offer investment advice

Defendable advice from legal eagle

Feb 27, 2003 Market Mall primed for $90-million facelift

Calgary retail centre will 'feel like a refined resort hotel lobby'

Feb 27, 2003 Affordable housing issue close to home

Task forces tackles housing solution

Feb 20, 2003 Kimberley beckons Alberta investors

Outdoor lover’s mecca boasts golf, hiking, rafting

Feb 20, 2003 Shaw expansion boosts convention chances

Upgrade needed to keep edge in meet market

Feb 13, 2003 Overheated housing markets take a breather

Pace of resales unlikely to meet records in ’02

Feb 13, 2003 Calgary home most expensive in Alberta history

Elbow Valley abode hits market at $3.9 million

Feb 06, 2003 Travellers’ roost gets facelift after Army departs

Downtown Calgary building is back in businesses

Feb 06, 2003 Bookstore turns page in new location

New site offers more access to customers

Jan 30, 2003 Apex strives for pinnacle of housing quality

Alberta-based firm leads the way

Jan 30, 2003 Renovation show proves 'it's just that easy'

Edmonton event brings out upstarts and masters

Jan 23, 2003 Oilsands to continue fuelling real-estate boom

2003 construction is the big story in Alberta

Jan 16, 2003 Calgary office vacancies increase slightly

Downtown market vacancy near nine per cent

Jan 16, 2003 Whirlwind year shows no sign of slowdown

Edmonton's incredible market still on a roll

Jan 09, 2003 Housing options expand for aging seniors

New projects meet growing demand in Calgary

Jan 09, 2003 Property values take hike but inventory stays low

Royal LePage Real Estate Services Ltd. offers 2002 insight

Jan 02, 2003 Victoria Crossing building on potential

Marketing campaign taps into city's 'soul'

Jan 02, 2003 Night scene comes alive at former morgue

But only the drinks are stiff at this new downtown pub

Dec 19, 2002 Genesis continues to create in city's north end

Calgary-based firm has projects under way in several communities

Dec 19, 2002 Builders shutting out the cold with SIPs

Alberta slow to catch on to construction technology

Dec 12, 2002 Calgary interior designers earn awards

Parchoma & Jones, The Martens Group honoured for work

Dec 12, 2002 Virtual house plans open 3-D window

Technology offer unique perspective on home-buying

Dec 05, 2002 There is no real estate bubble, says industry

Executive says Baby Boomers, immigrants part of upturn

Dec 05, 2002 Builder and health-care workers team up

Providing homes for seniors requires careful planning

Nov 28, 2002 Freeport seen as vital transportation link

Calgary developer sets sights on airport area

Nov 28, 2002 Builders helping workers feel right at home

Home-based businesses pay more heed to work environment

Nov 21, 2002 HouseWeb’s home-spun option has virtual focus

Prospective buyers can tour homes online

Nov 21, 2002 Luxury condos reach for top of market

One River Park to rise 21 storeys above Saskatchewan Drive

Nov 14, 2002 Blazes haven't scorched appeal of wood

Recent Coventry fire no cause for alarms

Nov 14, 2002 C'mon, Edmonton - break out of the beige

Homeowners and businesses should add a touch of colour

Nov 07, 2002 Capital city house prices continue to climb

Sales down slightly from 2001

Nov 07, 2002 East Village image problem not going away

Chunk of central core still needs reviving

Oct 31, 2002 WEM boasts deep pockets for mall promotion

2002 budget exceeds $3.2 million

Oct 31, 2002 Mall marches forward with expansion plans

New focus for WEM includes hotel, arena and seniors’ complex

Oct 31, 2002 Teamwork opens doors to affordable housing

Cyprus Greens complex eases burden for working families

Oct 24, 2002 New IBM building plugged into the future

Beltline building a room with a view

Oct 24, 2002 Workplace safety hangs in the balance

Climber instills confidence in business clients

Oct 17, 2002 Building the heart into a little boy's home

Skilled tradespeople answered call for help

Oct 17, 2002 There’s more to office leasing than money

Forethought a big part of finding the right space, say realtors

Oct 10, 2002 Busy builders dread onset of deep freeze

Developers racing to spin out subdivisions before chill descends

Oct 10, 2002 Fast-growing Airdrie pursues annexation plans

“Little City that Could” copes with success

Oct 03, 2002 U of C development deal finalized

City, university works out details on new projects

Oct 03, 2002 Patience key to survival in boom town

What does Edmonton’s rapid expansion mean – for the city, for residents and for industry? Kenton Friesen explores the effects of the surging city in Part 2 of a three-part series.

Sep 26, 2002 Builders strut their stuff at Three Sisters Creek

New Canmore subdivision takes off

Sep 26, 2002 Exploring the Dynamics of Growth

What does Edmonton’s rapid expansion mean – for the city, for residents and for industry?

Sep 19, 2002 Waterford back on track after permit snafu

Walls going back up in wake of massive fire, red tape

Sep 19, 2002 Going against the grain to save prairie sentinels

Alberta group winning battle to save Leduc elevator

Sep 11, 2002 Building owners girded by security knowledge

Security of assets and people is a 24/7 job, says BOMA

Sep 11, 2002 Quarter shares of paradise going, going . . . ,

Albertans buying into Gulf Island boutique resort

Sep 05, 2002 Penny Lane site redesigned for office giants

New towers distinctly Calgary

Sep 05, 2002 Downtown building boom defies projection

Multi-family complexes bring city core to life

Aug 22, 2002 Women building dreams in southeast Calgary

Habitat for Humanity home reflects changing times

Aug 22, 2002 Project showcases Edmonton's art's desire

Each piece of art has a story to tell

Aug 08, 2002 Architecture a career to build a future on

Saving heritage buildings also important

Aug 08, 2002 Arm’s-length RRSPs boon for investors

Foreclosure not a problem in today's housing market

Jul 25, 2002 Innovation where rubber hits the roof

Homebuyers looking for unique building materials

Jul 25, 2002 Farmers bail as Hwy 2 corridor soars in value

Land squeeze between Calgary and Edmonton

Jul 25, 2002 No quick fix rising from Erlton ashes

Blaze hasn't hurt condo sales

Jul 11, 2002 Downtown commercial vacancies predicted to fall

Good times predicted for Alberta's two biggest cities

Jul 11, 2002 Edmonton home sales stall while Calgary keeps pace

Provincial activity levels out

Jul 11, 2002 Urban redevelopment targets city's heart

Inner neighbourhoods hold key to tone of future growth

Jul 11, 2002 Builders seek solutions to housing crunch

Habitat makes dream come true, but affordable housing crisis continues to gain momentum

Jul 11, 2002 Investors head back to the land

Recreational property market all the rage throughout Alberta

Jun 27, 2002 Sowing seeds of change with a natural lawn

Weed-pulling still a perennial favourite

Jun 27, 2002 Shaw Millennium Park tower a view for the ages

Architectural awards also laud Edmonton's TELUS Plaza

Jun 20, 2002 BOMA advising prudence for G8 Summit week<br>

Security in place for office buildings<br>

Jun 20, 2002 Greater Edmonton marches into farm country<br>

Farmers work hard to maintain harmony with city neighbours<br>

Jun 13, 2002 Museum showcases popular Alberta architect

Red Deer native's retrospective on display at U of C

Jun 13, 2002 Fossil fuel-based plastics knocking on wood

Oil and gas industry fuels new methods of construction

Jun 13, 2002 Real estate sizzling as inventory drops

Edmonton housing sector going strong

Apr 25, 2002 Homebuyers may suffer rate-hike aftershock

First-timers may be shaken out of market by quarter-point jolt

Apr 25, 2002 Calgary industrial land sales near record low

Report cites lack of supply

Apr 18, 2002 Building owners seek tele-convergence

Consumers gaining much more choice, columnist says

Apr 18, 2002 B.C. commercial market lacks Alberta stability

Immigration boosting home prices

Apr 11, 2002 Whirlwind housing market choking supply

Alberta cities sizzling in 2002

Apr 11, 2002 Towne puts new spin on community design

Terwillegar Towne not your typical suburban community

Apr 04, 2002 Office space reflects character of business

Real estate agent helps companies make statement

Apr 04, 2002 Multi-family homes get into recycling spirit

More Edmontonians to benefit from blue bin program.

Mar 28, 2002 Calgary and Toronto top-rated commercial markets

Merrill Lynch survey shows city real estate booming

Mar 28, 2002 Edmonton ponders growth without urban sprawl

Stackable living gains popularity in North America

Mar 21, 2002 Office worms join environmental effort

Provincial staffer practises what he preaches

Mar 14, 2002 Eagles, birdies set to take flight at airport

Changes in the air in bustling Edmonton region

Mar 14, 2002 Home sales at fever pitch in sellers' market

February called a banner month

Mar 14, 2002 Edmonton home sales set record

February sizzles despite cold

Feb 28, 2002 Beltline aims to keep community feeling

Neighbourhood enjoys mix of residential, retail and commercial uses

Feb 21, 2002 Nature included in new retail centre

115 acres on river set aside for wildlife reserve

Feb 21, 2002 High rate of housing starts adds to Edmonton's lustre

Commercial market shines

Feb 14, 2002 Strong Alberta economy fuels thriving real estate market

House prices closing gap in Calgary and Edmonton

Feb 14, 2002 Economic growth drives demand for office space

Alberta's two cities lead pack in Canada

Feb 07, 2002 Architects on a Mission to be creative

Inner-city community's character part of city's history

Feb 07, 2002 Airport developments signal sunnier skies ahead

Edmonton aims to be major player

Jan 31, 2002 Downtown edifice has roots in oil industry

Barron Building was city's first skyscraper in 1951

Jan 31, 2002 Tree-lined community reflects gentler era

A place for memories and strolls

Jan 24, 2002 Knock on wood - quality floors back to stay

Former boat builder makes waves with wood

Jan 24, 2002 Warehouse to be transformed into 'business park'

Calgary reputation as distribution hub is growing

Jan 17, 2002 Renewal hopes rise for Calgary's East Village

Proposal would revitalize corridor east of city hall

Jan 17, 2002 Demand likely to fuel more record prices

What looms ahead for Edmonton real estate sector

Jan 10, 2002 Urban village to rise from General's ashes

Former Bridgeland hospital site undergoes facelift

Jan 10, 2002 Restored heritage buildings add character

Preserving history can also enhance economic viability

Jan 03, 2002 Office market offers stability in 2002

Calgary's commercial sector still strong

Jan 03, 2002 Small town girding for big-time growth

Development in Devon designed to attract investors, new neighbours

Dec 20, 2001 Hybrid warehouse targets freight demand

Fastfrate Inc. takes novel approach

Dec 20, 2001 Boom tempered by pricey rental market

Affordable housing incentives tangled in rhetoric

Dec 13, 2001 Faith finds home in village development

Prince of Peace Village aimed at empty-nesters

Dec 13, 2001 Southern exposure gets needed facelift

But some businesses are being hit hard by lengthy construction process

Dec 06, 2001 Calgary housing market ready to weather storm

City still leads nation in housing starts per capita

Dec 06, 2001 New crown planned for downtown Edmonton

Alberta Advantage a selling tool

Nov 29, 2001 War research plant evolves into funky digs

Ramsay building has air of history while offering high-tech services

Nov 29, 2001 Young professionals are flocking to loft land

Developers flexible in customizing floor plan

Nov 29, 2001 Edmontonians planning to buy or renovate

Survey shows residents lead the country in home-buying intentions

Nov 22, 2001 Partnerships helping ease housing crunch

Fort McMurray uses creativity to solve housing dilemma

Nov 15, 2001 Alberta's northern star packed to its rafters

Accommodations in short supply at booming Fort McMurray

Nov 08, 2001 Demand hot for wired northwest community

Panorama is Calgary's first e-community

Nov 08, 2001 Wood stoves hot ticket for home heating

Pellet stoves popular, but lack cradle appeal

Nov 01, 2001 Old industrial land reborn as retail mecca

Former railway and cement plant in southeast to be redeveloped as shopping complex

Nov 01, 2001 Downtown vision brings heart to core

Long-range plan for inner-city Edmonton pays off

Oct 25, 2001 Resilient resale market resists slowdown

Alberta sector regaining strength after Sept. 11 terrorist shockwaves

Oct 25, 2001 Promenade facelift key to revitalized core

Edmonton's 104th Street coming of age

Oct 18, 2001 Facelift restores inner beauty to 1912 classic

Character building now looking for tenants

Oct 18, 2001 Homes, sweet homes for savvy investors

Residential property investment is all the rage, but make sure you learn the ropes

Oct 11, 2001 Interactive CD good for home buyers, pros

CD explains how houses are made and what goes in to them

Oct 11, 2001 Handyman era overtaken by specialist age

Reputation, word-of-mouth your best advantage

Oct 04, 2001 Alberta's historic buildings battle business interests

Downtown landmarks are vanishing

Oct 04, 2001 Legal eagles set up roost for hard-working family

New shelters help bring needy in from cold

Oct 04, 2001 Cochrane's contaminated land cleaned up

Community teamwork paves way for environmental action

Oct 04, 2001 Office vacancy rates show Alberta still in good shape

Strong local economy buffers cities from economic pinch

Oct 04, 2001 Golden resort properties woo investors

Albertans snap up real estate at Kicking Horse Mountain Resort

Oct 04, 2001 Construction industry setting torrid pace

Building sector a reflection of good times in Edmonton

Sep 27, 2001 Genesis in good books as Taravista unfolds

Calgary developer reaps rewards of years of work

Sep 27, 2001 Taking the chill out of winter's homecoming

Home designs can be cost-effective

Sep 20, 2001 Would you like fries with that computer?

Downtown building will have a bit of everything

Sep 20, 2001 Modern-day landscape overtakes rail tracks

Mackenzie and Mann Park a legacy to railway workers’ dream

Sep 13, 2001 Richmond Square facelift boosts fortunes

S.W. mall booming since it was redeveloped as an outside mall

Sep 13, 2001 Westmount Centre gets new lease on life

New retail tenants being sought

Sep 06, 2001 Housing squeeze eased with low-cost units

Influx of new workers puts strain on existing accommodations

Sep 06, 2001 School development must match needs

Young families moving to suburbs drain city core

Aug 23, 2001 Developer-built schools attracting interest

CBE could exchange inner-city properties for schools in new communities

Aug 23, 2001 Consumers flush with conservation options

Good water is a heritage to be safeguarded

Aug 09, 2001 Airport-area condos land industrial clients

Clean, quite businesses eyed for 10-bay structure on Pegasus Bay N.E.

Aug 09, 2001 Broadcast centre a wonder of Worlds

Technology helps transmit international event around globe

Aug 09, 2001 Edmonton home sales hitting the roof

Alberta capital smashes records for first seven months of year

Jul 26, 2001 Home inspectors aim for peace of mind

From the Ground Up keeps a watchful eye on buying process

Jul 26, 2001 Edmonton's trades looking for new blood

Students graduating from school with little manual dexterity

Jul 12, 2001 Heritage buildings safe in Vic Park future

Stampede expansion plans seal fate of historic community

Jul 12, 2001 Tradespeople in demand as shortage looms

Flow of trades workers to Canada dries up

Jun 28, 2001 AFS moves into Deerfoot Tech Centre

New location will improve efficiency, communication

Jun 28, 2001 AFS moves into Deerfoot tech centre

New offices will eliminate shuttle woes

Jun 28, 2001 Bedroom communities bid for business

Stony Plain area lures tourists and Leduc region pursues industry

Jun 21, 2001 Calgary abode a Canadian first for Wingate Inns

Hotel in city's south caters to business travellers

Jun 21, 2001 B&Bs dish out unique flavour of Edmonton

Accommodation in short supply as games loom

Jun 14, 2001 High standards needed on scaffolding job

Safety factors driving industry innovation

Jun 14, 2001 Sustainable offices spell productivity payoff

A few changes can make a world of difference at work

Jun 07, 2001 Make yourself at home in 'character' office

User-friendly approach has led to two awards

May 31, 2001 AMJ Campbell's growth a moving story

Company has moved itself — into new premises in Deerfoot Business Park

May 31, 2001 How 'this old house' can become your new office

As soon as clients step into this quaint house, they start to relax

May 24, 2001 Ye olde turrets highlight grand new Marquis

Condo project rises up at west end of Eau Claire

May 24, 2001 Life lease housing new kid on the block

Alternate senior tenure arrangements gaining popularity

May 17, 2001 Shift Networks building up telecom business

Calgary company develops suite of services for buildings

May 09, 2001 Chrysler Building lookalike in works

A stylish new face is planned for trendy Eau Claire

May 02, 2001 Real-estate research critical in changing markets

Information is power in fast-paced industry

Apr 25, 2001 Regus brings flexible philosophy to Calgary

Company opens 40,500-sq.-ft. space in Bankers Hall

Apr 18, 2001 World beating path to sustainable home

Homeowners’ dream is to build combustion-free village

Apr 18, 2001 TV, Net services rolled out to tenants

Boardwalk ‘guests’ can enjoy hotel-like lifestyle

Apr 18, 2001 City tower features new-look cubicles

Unique office space boasts bells, whistles and wiring

Apr 18, 2001 Technology changes real estate landscape

E-commerce has renewed importance of people power

Apr 11, 2001 Boomers buying up second homes

More Calgarians looking for getaway property – and not just for summer vacation

Apr 04, 2001 Facilities managers make your buildings work

Companies get help taking care of the details

Mar 28, 2001 Construction cranes arrive in Eau Claire

Times are changing in downtown Calgary

Mar 21, 2001 Commercial real estate winners named

Building owners and managers honour industry leaders

Mar 14, 2001 Golf communities no longer in market forefront

High cost of raw land driving down interest in new development

Mar 07, 2001 Marriott to open all-suite hotel

New Residence Inn to open doors May 1 in Hopewell Business Park

Mar 07, 2001 Warehouse businesses taking off near airport

Northeast area diversifying its real estate holdings

Feb 28, 2001 Industrial areas coming of age as good neighbours

Warehouses take up a big part of city's industrial land base

Feb 28, 2001 Calgary's Garrison Woods development nets top honours

Canada Lands Company captures several awards for work at former CFB Calgary site

Feb 21, 2001 Lougheed House gets that old familiar feeling

Historic Connaught-area mansion being revamped as a public heritage centre

Feb 14, 2001 Skyscrapers cope with sky-high energy costs

Office towers and workers changing the way they use power

Feb 07, 2001 Electric Avenue survives dot.com doom

Former bar strip evolving into business-friendly zone

Jan 31, 2001 New suburban office space has cost advantage

But city won't see mass exodus from downtown

Jan 24, 2001 No recession coming, economist tells realtors

Calgary's strong economy will survive short-term slowdown, industry reps told

Jan 17, 2001 Program helping Inglewood get in shape

Business and residential areas see benefits

Jan 10, 2001 Real estate prospects looking good for 2001

Alberta still the hottest housing market in Canada, survey shows

Jan 03, 2001 Building doesn't just look smart – it is

POP switch will open up every telecommunications feature in the world to tenants, says company

Dec 20, 2000 Inglewood Art space packed with creativity

New gallery bringing new life to former packing plant

Dec 13, 2000 Fewer houses on sale, more condos sold

Calgary Real Estate Board figures reveal usual seasonal slowdown

Dec 06, 2000 High-end condos coming to Kensington

Four-storey Providence Point developed to suit the area's village lifestyle

Nov 29, 2000 Lorraine rising from ashes into office block

Character building on 12th Avenue S.W. gets new life after fire

Nov 22, 2000 Welcome to Silicon Barracks, high-tech haven

Revamped area on former army base attracts creative businesses

Nov 15, 2000 Realtors react to demands of new economy

Growing high-tech sector requires flexible approach by commercial landlords and developers

Nov 08, 2000 Building managers line up e-learning course

Online seminar helps keep floor-space measurements to industry standard

Nov 01, 2000 Creative people need space with character

Demand for unique office real estate is a market trend in Calgary

Oct 25, 2000 Wired community’s technology will grow

Calgary builder adapting to wireless world

Oct 25, 2000 Home-buyers get help from Web site

Calgary businessman moves into cyberspace with 411HomeNet.Inc.

Oct 18, 2000 Construction industry hard hat and high tech

Local efforts bring smart houses one big step closer to reality

Oct 11, 2000 Tech tools narrow the search for new home

Real estate agents have become knowledge workers

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