Austin, TX – What do you do with furniture that’s being retired from use in model homes? If you’re Pacesetter Homes Austin, you hold a garage sale event to raise funds for a local non-profit organization. The family who received the donation has been fostering a sibling group of nine children and was in the process of adopting the children to become a family of 11.

Calgary, AB – When people have a safe place to call home, they can focus on other areas of their lives and amazing things can happen. An initiative in Calgary aimed to make that a reality for 3,000 homeless and vulnerable people living in the city. The RESOLVE campaign was a limited-time fundraiser that officially ended in 2018, which involved nine not-for-profit agencies raising money for affordable housing and hundreds of donors, including Qualico.

Winnipeg, MB – Every family deserves to have a safe and comfortable home. That’s why Habitat for Humanity Manitoba started the annual Ride Around the Lake event 13 years ago. This year’s event, held from September 13 to 15, raised more funds than any previous Ride Around the Lake event.

Calgary, AB – Sterling Homes Calgary has created two showhomes that showcase different approaches to sustainability, while factoring in short-term costs and long-term savings for homeowners. Mike Cole, Operations Manager at Sterling Homes Calgary, noted which key sustainability features were highlighted in each home and incorporated into the overall design. “Sterling constructed the Harmony and Sirocco homes to represent two very different ways to achieve energy efficiency,” he said, “showing all of our customers that we can produce their dreams in a variety of ways.

Winnipeg, MB – Gypsum Drywall Interiors Ltd. (GDI) is pleased to announce two new vice-presidents, two new leaders, a new location for its Winnipeg operations and acquisition of a majority interest by Qualico in the company.

Regina, SK – The Danby townhome by Pacesetter Homes Regina successfully combines sustainable design, aesthetic features, and affordability, making it a unique offering with a competitive advantage in the Regina market.

Calgary, AB – Having a nice place to live is something we can all appreciate, regardless of our age or income. Silvera for Seniors, an organization that offers safe and affordable housing in Calgary for 1,500 lower-income seniors, works to provide just that to its residents.

Edmonton, AB – StreetSide Developments has taken the old adage of ‘putting the customer first’ to heart, creating a truly customer-centric approach to design.

Austin, TX – Pacesetter Homes Austin has taken a spot yet again on Builder Magazine Top 100, a list that recognizes US homebuilders with the highest number of closings each year.

Calgary, AB – Canadian Property Management Magazine has released its Who’s Who list for 2019, and all of Rancho has made its mark yet again.

Devon, AB – At a ceremony held last week, a Devon family of six received keys to their new home, and they couldn’t be more excited. The is the first Devon, Alberta, home for Habitat for Humanity Edmonton and was pledged by Qualico and Pacesetter Homes during Habitat Day earlier this year.

Calgary, AB – Hungry kids often struggle to succeed in school. Hunger can limit a student’s ability to focus, retain information and participate properly in school activities. With food insecurity affecting about one-in-12 families in Alberta, the issue is far-reaching.