cagary: Forest Lawn - A great place to buy real estate - 11/06/07 03:58 AM
Around the world in 35 blocks
By Daina Lawrence
Published: August 25 2007 01:19 | Last updated: August 25 2007 01:19
Calgary's Forest Lawn district used to be a town in its own right before it was annexed by the city, now Canada's fifth largest, in 1961.
Perhaps as a result it still has the feeling of being cut-off from the hustle and bustle of other neighbourhoods, with a small-town style of living and also, for many decades, a less-than-salubrious reputation. But desperation in Calgary's residential property market - in the past 18 months, average housing costs have jumped more than 50 per cent - … (0 comments)