FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Urban Upgrade & NewInfills launches its independent brokerage as market adjusts to Pandemic CALGARY, AB, October 7, 2020 - Urban Upgrade & NewInfills launches independent brokerage as it finds success with its branding-centric approach to real estate sales and specialization in the new home market. Urban Upgrade & NewInfills’ industry leading methods have led to the company ...
Call for Entries Now Open for 2021 Okanagan Housing Awards of Excellence
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Kelowna, BC (September 16, 2020) - The Canadian Home Builders' Association of Central Okanagan (CHBA-CO) is excited to announce that Call for Entries for the 2021 Okanagan Housing Awards of Excellence (OHAE) are now open. Celebrating the best builders, renovators, designers, and industry partners across the region, the Okanagan Housing Awards are an annual salute to the ...
No Stampede but Western art “Back in the Saddle” at New Horizon Mall
Things to do: August art exhibition showcases Calgary artists keeping Western art and culture alive August 18, 2020 — Balzac, AB — When the Calgary Stampede was cancelled, western artist Paul Van Ginkel, knew something had to be done to keep western arts and culture alive, so he organized the “Back in the Saddle” art exhibition at New Horizon Mall. ...
City Council giving away valuable land
Kelowna Legacy Group asks for transparency. What is the rush and why the fire sale during a pandemic? We, the Kelowna Legacy Group, would like to question the City of Kelowna’s decision to lease the former RCMP site at 350 Doyle Avenue. This decision being made during a pandemic when so many projects are being reviewed for a second time, …
Global Teddy Bear phenomena comes to New Horizon Mall
Things to do in Calgary: Celebrate National Teddy Bear Picnic Day with Free Scavenger Hunt July 6, 2020 - Balzac, AB – When the world changed this year, an unlikely hero emerged: the Teddy Bear. From New Zealand to Japan to the USA and even Newfoundland and Labrador, Teddy Bear Hunts have been entertaining children since April and the world-wide trend ...
Okanagan Home Builders and Renovators win Best in BC
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Central Okanagan Canadian Home Builders members win at first-ever online Georgie Awards June 29, 2020, KELOWNA, B.C. - For the first time ever, the Georgie Awards were held online, in a virtual format in Vancouver on June 26 and hosted by Todd Talbot, co-host of Love It or List It Vancouver. Online or virtually, the reality is ...
Record-breaking year as local home builders win National awards
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Central Okanagan Canadian Home Builders Association applauds award-winning members June 15, 2020, KELOWNA, BC - On June 12th, home builders from the Central Okanagan won the highest accolade in the Canadian Home Building industry as a record-breaking five local builders won National Awards as the CHBA Canadian Home Builders Association hosted its National Awards for Housing Excellence ...
COVID-19 Crisis inspires vendors to create online local food delivery
Prairie Horizon Fresh Market stays open as vendors team up and launch Buy Local Campaign March 20, 2020, Balzac, AB. – As malls and stores across Canada temporarily close, a provider of locally produced foods is staying open to launch a new online Direct Delivery service. Prairie Horizon Fresh Market is a collection of fresh market vendors and small businesses who ...