June 2015

Found 8 blog entries for June 2015.

Joey's Restaurants provides a headquarters in Calgary and many locations throughout Canada. The restaurant was started in 1985 by Joe Klasson. The goal was to create a just around the corner seafood restaurant and he has succeeded quite well.

Joey's Restaurants has 58 franchise locations and has become one of the largest chains of seafood restaurants in Canada. They are also a huge proponent for the Alzheimer Foundation and have raised more than $1 million for the charity since 2000. Here's what you will be able to enjoy at Joey's.

The Menu

The menu at Joeys features the Famous Fish & Chips, along with many other choices. They carry a variety of seafood from calamari to mussels and so much more. Each dish can be cooked however you prefer. Some of

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Investing in real estate is something many want to do. However, they don't necessarily have the funds to buy a second home, become a landlord or start flipping houses for profits.

Understanding what a syndicated mortgage is cannot only help somebody invest in real estate, but it can also help those struggling to get a mortgage, get a mortgage. Here's how a syndicated mortgage works.

What is a Syndicated Mortgage?

When two or more investors fund a mortgage, it becomes known as a syndicated mortgage. This allows investors to become the lender and invest in all types of projects from single family homes to condo buildings and more.

This isn't a Mortgage Investment Corporation because the investors get to choose the projects they put their money

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Riding around looking at open houses can be quite an adventure, especially if you are in the market for a new home. The problem however is very few people actually know what to look for in these types of situations. To ensure every open house is worth the visit, here are 3 things you should look for when viewing an open home.

The Neighbourhood

When you buy a home you are buying everything it comes with, including the neighbours. When viewing an open house you need to take notes of things such as traffic, schools in the area, local amenities, and other homes in the area. Pay close attention to how well homes in the area are being taken care of. The condition of other homes in the area will give you a good idea of what type of neighbours you will be

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At Sophie's Pizza they believe in taking no shortcuts. They pull out all the stops to ensure every customer gets a pizza that is full of flavour. Every ingredient used at Sophie's is 100 percent real. No additives or preservatives. This is what allows customers to get the consistency they want every single time. It is also what makes Sophie's stand out in the crowd.

Though this restaurant is run by a small family, they are very flexible. This is what gives them the ability to offer both take-out and delivery services in the Calgary and Airdrie areas.

When this family isn't scouring the prairies looking for the freshest and ripest ingredients available, they are in the kitchen creating the perfect pizzas for their customers.

The Menu

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If you’re interested in seeing just how a ranch operates, the Ranch Hand Competition is a great place to check out. You’ll get the chance to see firsthand how cattle are handled as well as some of the skills that the local farmers and ranchers use to work with the animals. The evens that you’ll find taking up a majority of the competition include:

  • Team sorting
  • Trailer loading cattle
  • Team penning
  • Branding
  • Calf scramble for the little ones to enjoy

Local farmers can have a tough job and this competition hopes to show spectators just how hard it can be from one day to the next. However, farmers find their jobs to be rewarding even though it can be hard work and require a lot of labor.

The event showcases locals that compete against

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Harvey’s offers a long history of great tasting burgers Canadians near and far can enjoy. With over 50 years of being in business, this restaurant has been owned and operated across the beautiful country of Canada. While there have been a lot of changes  that have taken place over the last 50 years, the recipes have remained the same allowing you to enjoy the same great tasting food as you once could when the doors first opened.

The Menu

Each burger is broiled at 600 degrees on an open flame grill giving it that charcoal flavor and juiciness you’ve come to love in a burger. You can choose from toppings that are fresh and you can create a masterpiece that you can then indulge in making it the ideal burger for you. Your burger is made just how you

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At the Airdrie Farmers Market everything starts with a seed. In 2009 C.K Markets & Events launched the Airdrie Farmers Market. The community embraced the market and it has continued to grow ever since.

Here the atmosphere is very relaxing and there is something for everyone. You will find nothing but the best local goods including everything from natural soaps to original quilts.

Of course, there is plenty of fresh produce found throughout the market. This is what the majority of people visit the market for. The fresh red apples and crisp cabbage is unlike anything you have ever had before. You will also be able to find peaches, cherries, potatoes and carrots. No matter what you are looking for, you will find it at the Airdrie Farmers Market.

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At Costa Vida Fresh Mexican Grill you will find some of the best Mexican food. To get you started, be sure to try out their signature handmade tortillas. You will then choose from one of their custom made menu items. These items are made fresh, and from scratch on a daily basis.

Please know all meals are made using whole foods and raw ingredients. That means the food not only tastes better, but is much better for you.

The Menu

At Costa Vida you will find the classic Mexican dishes such as burritos, enchiladas, tacos, and quesadillas. They also have a host of desserts including chocolate chip cookies, key lime pie, flan, and sweet cinnamon tortillas just to name a few.

Catering

Have a special event coming up? Why not let Costa Vida cater it

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