Posts by shannon

  1. Genesis Land Drive In Movie

    It’s that time of year again, we are getting ready for our annual drive-in movie event. We look forward to watching our favourite movies under the open sky, snacking on our favourite movie snacks (without overpaying for the popcorn) and enjoying the night with the rest of the community. Genesis Land and our builder partners…

  2. Q&A: Understanding Architectural Controls

    A closer look at why architectural controls are important, and how they can enhance a community. At Genesis Land, we know that a home is one of the biggest purchases a person will make in their life. That’s why it’s such an honour when a homeowner chooses to build in one of our communities.  “It’s…

  3. Four Day-Trips to Add to Your Summer Agenda

    Get away for the day to explore one of these super-fun, easy-to-reach destinations Among Calgary and Airdrie’s most alluring attributes is their close proximity to a wealth of incredible places to explore. Indeed, the day-trip options from these two cities are seemingly endless — even when you take iconic mainstays like Banff and Canmore out…

  4. 11 Festivals to Check Out This Summer

    These are just some of the seasonal events you and your family can enjoy throughout Calgary and Airdrie in the coming months. One of the great things about living in Calgary or Airdrie is the fact that, no matter what time of year it is, there’s bound to be a cool festival or event taking…

  5. Partner Profile – Calbridge

    A closer look at how Calbridge Homes embraces sustainable building practices and materials. At Genesis Land, we’re proud to partner with home builders who share our commitment to creating healthy, sustainable communities. Calbridge Homes is one of these partners. Celebrating its 45th anniversary this year, Calbridge is known and respected for the beautiful, responsibly built…

  6. Paddleboarding Tips for Beginners

    The countdown to summer is on! There is nothing better than spending time outside, getting active and having fun with your friends and family. One of our favourite summer activities is stand up paddle boarding (SUP). It’s a fun way to get around on the water and is a great full-body workout. Enter to win…

  7. Bike Tune-Up Pop-Up Event in Bayview

    The days are getting longer which means summer is almost here! That warmer weather has us dreaming about spending hours outside exploring the pathways in Calgary and Airdrie on our bikes. Get your bike tuned up for the summer at our annual bike tune-up pop-up event on Sunday, May 7th at Bayview Park from 9am…

  8. Canine Citizenship (Part 2)

    Spring is here which means more time outside for us and our furry companions! We love being able to explore the community with our dogs. We have teamed up with Larry Neilson again this year for more tips on being a responsible dog owner with a well-behaved Canine Citizen. Larry is the founder, head-trainer and…

  9. Jimmy & The Treehouse – Our Second Annual BabyBook in partnership with airdrie Life

    To celebrate the babies of 2022, we have partnered with airdrie Life for the second year in a row to create and share a children’s book with the community.  Jimmy & The Treehouse was written and illustrated by two local artists. Author Leonor Henriquez and illustrator Mackenzie Cox, both of whom were a part of…

  10. 7 Things to Consider When Choosing a New Community

    There are a lot of factors to think about when you’re planning to build a brand-new home, but one of the very first things to figure out is where you’re going to build it. The way we see it, choosing a community to live in is just as important as choosing what style and size…

  11. Genesis Land Update – Logan Landing

    Genesis Land cleared major hurdles at City Hall last fall for two new communities, including a very special one at the southernmost point of the Bow River. Logan Landing is a remarkable piece of land that, under Genesis’s vision, will not only increase the supply of much-needed affordable housing, but will stand as an example…

  12. McKee Homes Brings a Modern Touch to Bayside

    With the grand opening of Bayside’s new show homes just around the corner, here’s a sneak peek at what to expect from McKee. At Genesis Land, we’re always excited to bring new amenities and products to our communities. That’s why we’re thrilled to announce that, later this March, a selection of four new show homes…