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Who Killed The Whyte Horse In Canmore?

Posted on July 25, 2011 by Rob Campbell

Well this is a first for me. A client texted me yesterday to let me know that he was sorry that the café in Canmore that he was considering buying had “ditched”. Unsure of what he meant, I called to ask. He informed me that a family member who lives in Canmore was told that the owners of the restaurant had done a “midnight move” and stripped the place bare. Not only that, but they had left a DEAD horse on the front lawn!

Not that I didn’t believe him or his kin, but I had to verify this disturbing turn of events. I called my good friend Frank Barbaro, owner of the great little Italian restaurant Santa Lucia. Frank confirmed that they had done exactly that, and it was a horse skeleton. Seriously….WTF.. why is the realtor always the last to know? Not that I would have showed up with my truck and helped move tables and chairs or anything like that,...

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Here is a new listing that I am happy to post in 127 Sienna Park GREEN SW in Calgary.

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Sienna Park Green is one of South Calgary’s most sought after 55+ communities, tucked away in Calgary’s Signal Hill area. Come and see this beautiful walkout villa bungalow with over 2300 square feet of total living space, 1231sqft on the main and 1130sqft of walk out basement. The main floor is flooded with sunlight and features vaulted ceilings, large windows and a good size deck off the open living room/dining room, surrounded by mature trees giving you wonderful privacy. The large master bedroom suite is roomy and has a 3 piece ensuite. A second bedroom and an another 4piece washroom with a Walk-in bathtub and laundry facilities finish off the main floor. The lower level has a HUGE entertainment room and another 3pc bathroom with in-floor heat, as well as a large room for your home office. The basement has large windows providing lots of natural light and patio doors which open out on to a second deck and a lovely green space of backyard on those beautiful sunny days. You can park your cars in the attached double garage and you have parking for two cars outside on your parking pad, while there is ample visitor parking as well. Ownership at Sienna Park Green provides you with access to a host of amenities like an exclusive exercise room, pool tables, shuffleboard, a community library, a relaxing sitting area with fireplace, card tables, as well as a party room with a gourmet kitchen for entertaining visiting friends and family. One of the highlights is also a guest suite that you can book for visitors. Your condo fee’s include your heat, water and sewer, as well as the comfort of knowing that you don’t have to worry about cutting the grass or shovelling the snow…wonderful carefree living! Combine this with being minutes from Downtown, Westhills Shopping Centre, Westside Rec Centre and numerous golf courses, and having immediate access to the ring road which provides you with an easy trips to Bragg Creek, Kananaskis and on to Banff and Canmore. Don’t hesitate, come and look at your new home today!

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Here Is A New Listing That I Just Posted In 110 Morrison ROAD in Longview

Here is a new listing that I am happy to post in 110 Morrison ROAD in Longview.

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**SALE OF STAND ALONE RESTAURANT / BAR BUILDING WITH POTENTIAL LIVE WORK OPTION**

In the foothills of the Canadian Rockies and built in 2014, this 3786 sqft (+/-) stand-alone pub and liquor store is located on one of Southern Alberta’s busiest highways, in the historic western Village of Longview. This cool little town sits at the doorstep of Kananaskis Provincial Park and in the middle of Alberta’s cattle ranching heartland.

The exterior has a decidedly western theme, as does the interior, with lots of custom hand carved wood accents. There is a fully vented commercial kitchen as well as lots of storage. The liquor store has a large walk in beer fridge and can be operated completely separate from the Restaurant / Pub should you want to rent that side out.

The lot is .49 of an acre, which gives the business a good size parking lot as well as a nice size patio for those great summer days.

You really need to see this opportunity for yourself to understand the potential here, book a tour to see everything it has to offer!

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Calgary has a long history of family owned restaurants that have become staples of the dining scene, and this is the opportunity to purchase one of those institutions. With more than 45yrs of serving some of the best Italian food in the city, il Chianti is one of the best remaining authentic Italian restaurants in the city. Located in the heart of “Little Italy”, this 1750 sqft restaurant is absolutely immaculate, with a beautifully simple decor that is tasteful and elegant but still casual. There is a small bar in the dining room with lots of spaces to display the excellent wine selection. The kitchen is just the right size to be comfortable for cooks and servers and it is one of the cleanest that I have been in. There is also a 600 sqft basement, with storage, prep area, Walk in cooler, wine/liquor room and an office. There is lots of parking in the lot out front, as well as lots of street parking all around. The neighbourhood has lots of established residents and new infill homes with a brand new 6 story apartment building right next door. If you are looking to get into the restaurant business, with the advantage of leveraging 45yrs of history, this is the perfect deal for you. Call and book a tour of this amazing opportunity soon!

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