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Fun Things to Do in Yellowknife

Tips, Yellowknife

Immerse yourself in the incredible adventure that Canada’s only Territory has to offer. Spend some time in Yellowknife, an incredible city booming with culture, nature, and breath-taking views of the lakes, city and the Northern Lights.  Every season in Yellowknife has something to offer its residents and visitors. We’re sure no matter what time of […]

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Tips to Ease the Stress of Moving

Burnaby, Calgary, Edmonton, Medicine Hat, Moving, Tips

One of the top stresses in life is moving to a new home. We’ve all been there – the planning, the packing, the unexpected problems – so what can you do to help ease your worries? We know that not everyone has a magic crystal ball to foresee into the future, so we have put […]

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Fitness Equipment for your Apartment

Burnaby, Edmonton, Tips

Winter is here and chances are we’re stuck with it for a while! We understand how difficult it can be to find the motivation to head to the gym when you’re looking out your window at mountains of snow; the very thought of standing outside in -30 degrees brushing the snow off your vehicle just […]

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Annual Tree Lighting at The Village at Southgate

Edmonton, Site Event

The Village at Southgate hosted a 3-day event from December 11-13 to celebrate the Christmas season. Our site manager made homemade apple cider and hot chocolate to serve, we set up the Christmas tree in the lobby, provided cookies and chocolates to our residents, and had a craft table and a food truck compliments of […]

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The Best Coffee Shops in Edmonton

Edmonton, Restaurants, Tips

As winter begins to creep in, we have compiled a list of spectacular coffee shops in Edmonton that we think you would love. Especially if you frequent or live in our revitalized downtown. Get your usual pumpkin spice latte or spice things up by trying something new! Remedy Café (10279 Jasper Ave and various locations) […]

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Parkland Townhomes Halloween 2017

Medicine Hat, Site Event

Thank you to all residents of Parkland Townhomes in Medicine Hat for joining us for our Halloween social. We had an amazing turnout and we had such a great time celebrating Halloween with everyone!

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Becoming a Minimalist

Tips

Embracing minimalist lifestyle may seem impossible when you’re standing in the middle of your apartment, looking at all your belongings and thinking, “there is no way I can get rid of all this stuff!”. Whether you find yourself to be a bit of a hoarder, or just sentimental when it comes to your possessions, we […]

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Movie Nights!

Edmonton, Events

Rivervalley and Pleasantview Townhomes hosted their annual movie nights on September 15 and 16! We had free pony rides, a movie in the courtyard, face painting, cartoonists, ice cream trucks, DJ, and fireworks! We also had a delicious BBQ in conjunction with Little Warriors. Thank you to all residents and community members that came out to […]

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Where to eat in Edmonton?

Eats, Edmonton, Restaurants, Tips

Edmonton is not only brimming with culture and history – but amazing eats too! Whether you’re a resident or come as a guest, it’s not hard to find many different varieties of cuisine throughout each side of the city. As a community, YEG is striving to strengthen the cultural bonds within. From festivals, such as […]

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Are you preparing to move?

Burnaby, Calgary, Edmonton, Medicine Hat, Moving, Tips, Yellowknife

So, you have found a new place to call home. Everything is packed, wrapped, and loaded into your moving vehicle ready to be unleashed into your new space. Unfortunately, there is still one major thing left to do… Put those rubber gloves on and get cleaning! Cleaning before you move can be overwhelming. Is it […]

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