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  1. Century 21 Newmarket Pedals Again!
    Century 21 Newmarket Pedals Again!

    Century 21 Heritage Has Heart Newmarket Sales Representatives and Staff of Century 21 Heritage Group Ltd. Newmarket participated in their first of four Big Bike rides for The Heart and Stroke Foundation in their Heritage Has Heart campaign 2013. Century 21 Newmarket put their heart into helping when volunteers donated their time to fundraising and participating in the Big Bike event. Captains ...

  2. Top Fundraiser Century 21 Bradford Wins Spirit Award For Heart & Stroke Big Bike
    Top Fundraiser Century 21 Bradford Wins Spirit Award For Heart & Stroke Big Bike

    Heritage Has Heart Bradford Big Bike Wins Spirit Award Sales Representatives and Staff of Century 21 Heritage Group Ltd. participated in their first of four Big Bike rides for The Heart and Stroke Foundation in their Heritage Has Heart campaign 2013. Century 21 Bradford, the second scheduled Big Bike event took home title as top fundraiser for the day as well as the spirit award. Century 21 ...

  3. Vaughn Mills Tourist Attraction Mall Expansion
    Vaughn Mills Tourist Attraction Mall Expansion

    Check out this article from www.yorkregion.com by Tim Kelly on the Vaughn MIlls Mall Expansion Vaughan Mills kicks off 200,000-square-foot expansion Expansion kickoff Steve Somerville Mayor Maurizio Bevilacqua, Vaughan Mills general manager Stephen Gascoine, and other dignitaries, watch an explosion that reveals an artist’s rendering of the mall’s 200,000-square-foot ...

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    • June 27, 2013
    • Pamela Prescott
  4. Canada Day Celebrations In York Region and Toronto
    Canada Day Celebrations In York Region and Toronto

    Canada Day celebrations will be underway this weekend as Canada celebrated its 146th birthday. Festivities are celebrated all around your community for you and your family to enjoy. To find out what is happening in a local community near you here are a few ideas that you might want to check out in Richmond Hill, Vaughn, Aurora, and Newmarket.  The Town of Richmond Hill will be hosting Canada ...

  5. What Every Homeowner Should Learn from the Alberta Floods
    What Every Homeowner Should Learn from the Alberta Floods

    Read your insurance policy or have someone do it for you. Now if you are on a higher floor in a condo building, you are probably not thinking about flooding. At least not in your own unit. Although the flooding in the lobby or lower floors of your condo building can cause a different set of headaches. According to a Canadian Press report, Insurance Bureau of Canada wants people affected by floods ...

  6. Big Bike Ride For The Heart

    What a great ride for a cause! This year we had a gorgeous sunny day, and so much support from our donors, the locals and passing car drivers. Thank you so much for everyone's support; it is really appreciated.

  7. Market is starting to even out

    If you're a seller thinking about selling - Is now the right time to Sell?  It appears that Jan, Feb, Mar and April were slower months than in the previous year. Not as hot as everyone thought or expected. The good news is that homes in great condition and good prices are still selling very quickly just not the crazy bidding wars of a year ago or even earlier this year. Questions? Call ...

  8. Condo living getting smaller

    Condo living getting smaller  Postmedia News, Financial Post Tuesday, May 28, 2013 Shawn Groff lives in a 260-square-foot condo in Vancouver and he says that is all the space he needs - and can afford Read more »

    • June 20, 2013
    • Yasir Hussain
  9. Paintlounge Workshop
    Paintlounge Workshop

    Get in touch with your creative side by creating your own artistic masterpiece at Paintlounge’s Go Abstract Workshop. The workshop will take place on Saturday, June 22, from 7pm to 11pm at Paintlounge’s Markham flagship location (Highway 7 East, Suite 106, just west of Warden Avenue). Pricing is based on your selected canvas size. Canvases run from 12- by 12-inches for $20 to 24- ...

  10. Magnificent Makeovers on a Budget

    Have you ever watched those TV shows where some lucky homeowner gets a room redecorated by a professional? To have something similar done in your own home you would have to make a serious investment, or become a TV show guest!   However, there are ways to re-decorate a room and make it look great – even spectacular – on a budget.  Say, for example, you want a living room ...

    • June 17, 2013
    • Asim Mohamed
  11. Will Rising Mortgage Rates Affect the Housing Market?
    Will Rising Mortgage Rates Affect the Housing Market?

      Earlier this week, some Canadian banks hiked the fixed rate on their five-year mortgage term by 20 basis points to 3.29%. Not surprisingly, housing bears are proclaiming that mortgage rates are now in an uptrend that will collapse the housing market. While we may be headed into an era of heightened volatility, I’m still not convinced the bell is tolling. Here are some reasons why. ...

  12. A Little About Nripinder Dhillon

    I am a father of two children and am married to a wonderful woman for over 20 years.  I have lived in the Greater Toronto Area for over 40 years and know the area very well and have lived in communities such as Port Credit, Erin Mills, just to name a couple and now reside in North Mississauga.  I understand the needs of a family , whether it is a family of 4 , such as ...

    • June 14, 2013
    • Nripinder Dhillon
  13. www.14winterberrygate4sale.com

    Please see new listing www.14winterberrygate4sale.com

  14. Summerlicious Toronto
    Summerlicious Toronto

    American Express® presents Summerlicious 2013 in Toronto! Summerlicious this year is taking place from July 5-21. This year in 2013, 196 of the city of Toronto's top restaurants are participating. These participating restaurants are offering three course meals (lunch or dinner) at a very reasonably priced menu-allowing you to try a variety of their food without braking the bank. If you are interested ...

  15. Town of Richmond Hill Spring & Summer Guide Now Available!

    Spring & Summer Fun for Everyone! The Spring & Summer 2013 Community Recreation Guide is now available at all Richmond Hill community centres and at the Town's main Municipal Offices (Community Services Department - 8th Floor). If you did not receive a copy of the Community Recreation Guide delivered to your home in The Liberal newspaper, please call The ...

  16. 5 THINGS TO KNOW ABOUT OPEN HOUSES

    Open Houses are a great source of information about the property, neighborhood and local markets. Nearly half of real-estate buyers go to one. 1. Look Past Window-Dressing A full 94 percent of sellers do some "staging", such as repainting or bringing in new furniture, says Coldwell Banker. "You can be so wowed by staging that you overlook important things," says San Jose Realtor Carl San Miguel. ...

  17. Flato Markham Theatre
    Flato Markham Theatre

    Dance performances seem to have caught the masses by storm in recent years – and if you have ever witnessed one personally, it should come as no surprise to you.   Next weekend, a local dance studio will be holding a dance recital entitled "Showtime 2013" at the Flato Markham Theatre for the Performing Arts (101 Town Centre Boulevard, at the corner of Warden and Highway 7.) The ...

  18. How to Be a Savvy Home Viewer

    If you're planning on finding your next dream home, then you're probably going to view several homes on the market that meet your criteria.  You will want to make the right purchasing decision for you and your family. So, it's wise to be savvy when viewing properties for sale. Here are some ideas on how to do that.   Bring a notepad. Take notes, not only of the home's characteristics, ...

    • June 4, 2013
    • Asim Mohamed
  19. Lush Lawns

    Great looking lawns don’t just happen - they’re created. When your lawn emerges from winter weather with more splat than spring, getting it into shape may feel overwhelming. With a few simple steps, however it gets easier. Step one: Rake. Rake on a sunny day when the grass is dry. Be gentle because the roots are still fragile. Raking removes winter debris and dead grass, separates blades ...

    • June 4, 2013
    • The Winnie And Martel Team
  20. Local Road Restrictions

    Toronto-York Spadina Subway Extension Construction Road Restrictions The TTC (Toronto Transit Commission) released today that there will be road restrictions on Finch Avenue West at Keele Street commencing tomorrow June 5, 2013. The road will be reduced to one lane per travelling direction as they are working on making repairs to the traffic deck. The roadwork is expected to start early ...

  21. Run For Bradford BWG
    Run For Bradford BWG

    For The Library, Cultural and Leisure Centre On Saturday June 8, 2013 join the community of Bradford West Gwillimbury at the Run For Bradford BWG. Run, jog or walk in support of the (BWG) Bradford West Gwillimbury Library, Cultural and Leisure Centre. With two races in the morning a 5Km route commencing at 10:00 AM and a 3Km commencing at 11:45 AM participants should arrive ...

  22. Local Heritage Group Ltd Realtor Recognized For Heart And Stroke Foundation Fundraising Initiatives
    Local Heritage Group Ltd Realtor Recognized For Heart And Stroke Foundation Fundraising Initiatives

    Century 21 Heritage Group Ltd. is pleased that so many of their REALTORS® contribute to their community through service work and community involvement. Eric McCartney a Real Estate Broker in the Newmarket/Aurora area with Century 21 Heritage Group Ltd. was recognized in the Toronto SUN for some of his community contributions and involvement on May 31, 2013. Quoted from the Toronto SUN ...

  23. Photography
    Photography

    If you have an appreciation for great photography, come by the Markham North location of Welcome Centre Immigration Services, located at 8400 Woodbine Avenue, Suites 102-103, just south of Highway 7. Welcome Centre Immigration Services is opening its doors to the public for the juried photo contest and exhibition My Community through My Lens. Twenty-four individuals submitted photos for the contest, ...

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