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Small Products in the Region: Big City Ideas, in Small Lots
It’s no surprise that there has been an increased demand for smaller homes that fit modern lifestyles. But are those lifestyles changing just as quickly as houses are being built?
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Looking forward and starting earlier: Addressing the labour gap
BILD Edmonton Metro’s first luncheon of the year set the stage for an engaging discussion on the labour challenges facing the construction and development industry. A panel of industry experts provided informative suggestions moving forward, and critical insights into the pressing workforce issues that many are dealing with today.
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Look at her go: Celebrating the women who break barriers and build futures
This International Women’s Day, we’re Celebrating and embracing the call to action — ensuring that women are empowered in every role across our industry. Read their stories here.
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Looking beyond the map: Where is the region’s growth happening?
When you think about the 13 municipalities of the Edmonton metro region, you may consider their locations on a map. But what about their development, business, or even population growth?
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Economic outlook, optimistic with caution – strategic approaches needed for future growth
Economists Stefane Marion and Catherine Rothrock spoke at BILD Edmonton Metro’s inaugural Economic Forecast Dinner, addressing a crowd of over 200 members and municipal leaders.
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BILD Edmonton Metro says thank you and goodbye to longtime team member, Lisa Chmilar, Manager of Membership and Growth.
Lisa Chmilar, Manager of Membership and Growth, is starting a new chapter in her life, assisting with new construction and building relationships with developers.
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Are you our Manager of Metro Strategy?
Are you interested in joining a dynamic team at the helm of city-building advocacy and engagement in one of Canada’s fastest growing metro regions? BILD Edmonton Metro is looking for a Manager of Metro Strategy!
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Leading the Way: Industry champions recognized for their efforts in shaping the region
The Celebration of Industry Champions welcomed award winners across four categories: Rookie of the Year, Volunteer of the Year, Most Engaged Committee, and recipient of the Julius Ekert Memorial Award.
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CHBA National CEO advocates new ideas, new builds, and new hope for homeowners
Kevin Lee, CEO of CHBA National, discusses networking, celebrating, and key topics in the real estate industry – from housing affordability and labour shortages to the strategies we can use to face these issues moving forward.
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Are you our Events and Engagement Coordinator?
BILD Edmonton Metro is looking for an Events and Engagement Coordinator to implement events and initiatives that support networking, engagement, and professional development.
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Amy’s House renovation adds to comfortable respite for cancer patients
BILD Edmonton Metro volunteers paid it forward with a quick, condensed project earlier this month, helping to renovate Amy’s House – a home away from home for patients needing to travel more than 150 kilometres to get cancer treatments.
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Now is the time to invest in Edmonton’s downtown
It’s likely no shock to you that over the past few years, our city’s core has faced challenges that have impacted its vibrancy, from rising office vacancies to a heartbreaking mental health and addiction crisis playing out on our streets.
Stories
Cities and towns are constantly reinventing themselves, reinvigorating their spaces and places through inventive design and good urbanism.
Developers and builders are building attainable and affordable housing allowing more people to get into the market.
They are designing for kids and families in mind with gardens and playscapes. They are building higher density hubs in traditionally low-density areas. They are connecting people to nature, through parks and other sustainability features. If there is a need expressed by customers, our members are making it happen! Here are the stories of our members and how they are shaping our region.