Michele Weselake's (micheleyourrealtor) Blog

Quality Education From primary school to post-graduate programs, Edmonton has a stellar education system. Parents can choose from a number of options for their children’s early education. Ten different post-secondary institutions offer diverse choices for young adults. Grant MacEwan College is t...

Quality Work There are all kinds of opportunities for new Edmontonians to get a good job and to get ahead. Likewise, manysmall businesses flourish here. EEDC is focusing on Edmonton’s knowledge-based economy. We’re committed to promoting innovation and productivity to enhance individual income a...

Quality Lifestyle With over a million people, Greater Edmonton offers all the convenience and choice of a big city in an environment of open spaces and fresh air. We’re proud of our clean, safe neighbourhoods. Lower average house prices mean people here are able to own a home at a younger age th...

Moving to Edmonton People relocate here for the lifestyle as well as the employment opportunities. For years, Greater Edmonton's vibrant economy has created opportunities for people from all over the world. They come for the work, and stay for the quality of life found here. Educated, skilled pe...

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Celtic Romp Date: April 25, 2011From:12:00 PMTo: 4:00 PMCost: Regular Admission Celebrate the coming of spring with this romp of Celtic delights at Muttart Conservatory. Introducing our fabulous show “A Celtic Floral Fantasy” in the Feature Pyramid, enjoy the mystery of Stonehenge, and the desig...

Escape to the Pyramids One of Edmonton’s most iconic structures, the Muttart Conservatory offers a year-round escape into the beauty of the world’s plant life. Vibrant, colourful, tranquil and inspirational, the pyramids’ display gardens are a welcome oasis for all. Designed by award-winning Can...

CREA Boosts Annual Resale Housing Forecast OTTAWA – February 8, 2011 – The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) has revised its 2011 forecast for home sales activity via the Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) Systems of Canadian real estate Boards and Associations, and extended it to 2012. Sales...

Licences & Permits The City issues permits and licences for the development, construction and use of all commercial, industrial, institutional or residential properties and buildings. The permits set standards for the health and safety of the citizens of Edmonton and ensure Edmonton's reputation...

LRT service will be running on a 20-minute frequency from 8 p.m. to the end of service on Sunday, April 3; Monday, April 4; Wednesday, April 6 and Thursday, April 7 while Edmonton Transit continues work on upgrades for the overhead power system.  Work to upgrade the power and signal systems on t...