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July 2, 2020
Normally around this time, our city would be donned from head to toe in western wear to celebrate the 10-day festival that Calgary has come to be famous for. However, 2020 had other plans. But, community spirit cannot be cancelled!…
Read moreJune 30, 2020
Canada Day will look a little different this year, as many recent celebrations have. However, our country's birthday will not be forgotten and there are plenty of ways to take in July 1st safely with your family. Virtual Concert in…
Read moreJune 25, 2020
The light at the end of the tunnel is small but growing as Phase 3 is on the horizon and we all start slowly venturing out of our houses. We have loved seeing how you made your house your home…
Read moreJune 24, 2020
Following the recent storms that wreaked havoc on Calgary and Airdrie, it's a good time to revisit the importance of home insurance and how it works. Homeowners insurance is incredibly valuable as it can help replace, repair and rebuild your…
Read moreJune 15, 2020
After Calgarians came together in such a strong way following the 2013 floods, Neighbour Day was born. It was created to celebrate the community spirit of our city, and it's something we now commemorate year after year. Neighbour Day is…
Read moreJune 3, 2020
Remember when you were younger, and you would cut images out of magazines to put together your dream home? Or even in the digital world, where you Pinterest board is full of your favourite room layouts, colour palettes, and kitchens. …
Read moreMay 28, 2020
May 24 - 31, 2020 is Alberta Tourism Week, an opportunity to celebrate all the places and businesses that make tourism great in our province, something even more important during this tough time. “Alberta’s tourism industry, and the innovative tourism…
Read moreMay 21, 2020
It’s day 9263 of quarantine, or at least that’s what it feels like. We hope that everyone is holding up and doing the best they can in this new normal. What we do know now is we are all very…
Read moreMay 7, 2020
Weekly pickup of the City of Calgary green cart program is resuming on May 19th, so now is a good time to remind yourself about what can (and can't) go inside your green bin. YES, this can go in: Plate…
Read moreMay 6, 2020
The first week in May is marked as Emergency Preparedness Week in Canada, an awareness and education campaign aimed at helping Canadians properly prepare for an emergency, should one occur. Emergency Preparedness Week is a national awareness initiative that has…
Read moreApril 30, 2020
The spring weather has been good to us so far, and with extra time at home, you're probably spending a lot more time on your deck. Deck accidents are usually preventable, so it's important to keep your outdoor space as…
Read moreApril 23, 2020
The weather is beautiful and even though we are stuck at home, we can still enjoy the outdoors and make the most out of this gorgeous weather. "As long as you enjoy the space with only the people who live…
Read moreApril 22, 2020
As a collective we’ve never spent as much time inside our house as right now. What that means is we are all getting a closer look at what our house looks like, feels like and how it works with our…
Read moreApril 17, 2020
Calgarians are coming together in a real way right now (while we are apart), and the need for supporting local businesses is now more important than ever before. Even though shopping at our favourite local shops, restaurants and markets looks…
Read moreApril 13, 2020
Spring cleaning is a great way to give your home a refresh, but when it comes to keeping your home maintained and clean on a regular basis, there is a timeline for when and how often to clean certain items…
Read moreApril 8, 2020
Easter weekend might look a little different this year, but that doesn't mean you can't take in the holiday and bring some festivity into your home. Here are a few ways to celebrate Easter weekend at home: Put up homemade…
Read moreMarch 31, 2020
During a time when fitness studios and recreation centres are closed, we have to get a little creative with keeping active. Many local fitness studios are offering virtual classes to keep you active at home and with minimum equipment. Many…
Read moreMarch 25, 2020
It may not feel like it, but winter has finally moved on and we are officially in Spring season! For many people, this marks a great opportunity to give your home a deep clean. If you are looking for some…
Read moreMarch 23, 2020
Winter is over, spring is here, and with a little extra time at home, now is the perfect opportunity to get your home organized. According to Good Housekeeping, 52 per cent of people would hire a professional organizer if they had the…
Read moreMarch 17, 2020
To our valued Genesis team and customers, In light of the rapidly evolving nature of COVID-19, we want you to know that your health and safety remain our top priority. We are committed to operating in accordance with the government…
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