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How Much Does it Cost to Live in Calgary in 2021?

How Much Does it Cost to Live in Calgary in 2021?

The City of Calgary, the 4th largest city in Canada and home to many jobs is often a top destination for new residents. However, one question remains – how expensive will it be to live there? What does life cost in this once-booming Canadian gem? In order to help answer that exact question, we break down all aspects of living costs from housing prices (rents) through groceries or gas bills so you can see what an average month might look like.

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How to Dispose of Unwanted Items

How to Dispose of Unwanted Items

With climate change and global warming raising more and more concerns globally, it has become increasingly important to take care of the environment to the best of our abilities. One way of doing this effectively is by properly disposing of waste using appropriate waste disposal channels depending on what item is to be disposed of.

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Why Canadian Cities Are Not the Most Livable Anymore

Why Canadian Cities Are Not the Most Livable Anymore

In 2019 three Canadian cities were named among the top 10 in the world. In 2021 the situation changed and they are not even close to their previous glory. This article explores the topic, why it happened, how COVID-19 is the major factor, and what is going to happen in the future.

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Moving From Calgary to Vancouver Tips & Tricks

Moving From Calgary to Vancouver Tips & Tricks

Moving from one city to another is something almost everyone will experience at least once in their lifetime. It could be a very daunting and difficult task whether you are moving personal items, work items, or any other thing in between. With this guide, you will be better prepared for your move from Calgary to Vancouver.

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Top Perks of Moving to a Smaller Town

Top Perks of Moving to a Smaller Town

There’s just something special about small towns, such as Airdrie, Cochrane, and Okotoks in Alberta. You may think that small towns have nothing to offer, but the fact is that they can offer a lot to individuals and families alike. Reading on, you can learn some of the best and worst parts of moving to a smaller town as well as what you should consider before you make the move.

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How Much Does It Cost To Hire a Moving Company?

How Much Does It Cost To Hire a Moving Company?

Whether you’re considering hiring long-distance movers or short-distance movers, you’re probably wondering how much of a dent it will take on your budget. We identified 5 factors that influence the final bill you will get from any moving company.

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How To Move Safely During Coronavirus Pandemic?

How To Move Safely During Coronavirus Pandemic?

COVID-19 has put a stop to the normal routines of our everyday life. And moves aren’t always something that can be stopped and put on hold. So how does moving during a pandemic work, and more importantly — how do you do it safely when involving professional movers? Below, are nine tips to move safely during the COVID pandemic.

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Should You Tip Movers (2023 Guide)?

Should You Tip Movers (2023 Guide)?

Should you tip your movers and how much. This is a question a lot of us ask when using professional moving companies. The short answer is — probably yes. The longer answer — it depends. Learn more about what tipping implies and how you can show your gratitude to movers in a different, non-monetary way.

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