by David Diestel | Jul 23, 2024 | Community, Guest Columns
In recent years, the concept of “home” has taken on new meaning as a hub to live, recharge, work and play. That’s why residential communities have become even more appealing. They provide residents with convenient services and shared amenities that enhance...
by Jamie Burke | Jun 26, 2024 | Community, News
For Brenda Knights, CEO of BC Indigenous Housing Society, the recent announcement from the City of Vancouver about a land transfer agreement at 990 Beatty Street was a long time coming. “It was really hard to keep to ourselves because we’ve known about it for a...
by REM Editorial Team | Jun 13, 2024 | Community, Good Works
May 16 was Moose Hide Campaign day and to date, over 5 million pins have been gifted that are creating conversations about gender-based violence. The Royal LePage Shelter Foundation donated $5,000 to the campaign to help fund moose hide pin production and...
by REM Editorial Team | Jun 10, 2024 | Community, Good Works
Applications for the Calgary Real Estate Board (CREB) Realtor Community Foundation’s Community and Transformation grants, which support local housing and shelter initiatives, are open until June 28. $150,000 in Community and Transformation grants to support...
by REM Editorial Team | Jun 3, 2024 | Community, Good Works
This spring, Royal LePage Wildrose Real Estate, together with the Mountain View Emergency Shelter Society, joined a large crowd in Olds, Alberta to mark the groundbreaking of a new community emergency women’s shelter. Named in honour of a young local mother of twin...
by REM Editorial Team | May 28, 2024 | Community, Good Works
On May 4, the fifth annual Jump in the Lake Challenge (JILC) was held, which raised over $25,000 for local food banks in Coboconk and Haliburton. The event had participants jumping into the cold early May waters from their own docks or local piers to raise much-needed...
