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March 26, 2025

Family story: Muhammad and Iqra

For Muhammad and Iqra, every decision they make comes back to one thing: building a better future for their children.

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A family of three stand in front of their unfinished affordable home in Airdrie.
March 17, 2025

Family story: Elnaz and Ramin

Elnaz can hardly hold back the tears when she thinks about the impact donors have had on her family’s life, and she hasn’t even moved into her Habitat home yet. Keep reading to see how their new home in Airdrie will change everything.

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March 12, 2025

Family story: Daniyal and Sana

Daniyal, Sana, and their kids moved from Saskatchewan to Alberta a few years ago, searching for more opportunities and a…

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February 11, 2025

Volunteer spotlight: Habitat for Humanity UCalgary Chapter

Affordable homeownership is a growing challenge, but the next generation of changemakers is stepping up to tackle the affordability crisis…

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January 24, 2025

Family story: Amanuel and Yordanos

Yordanos, Amanuel, and their 17-year-old twins, Sem and Holy, were eager to take possession of the Habitat home the minute…

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A refinished dresser with decor
January 23, 2025

From tired to trendy: how to update a thrifted dresser

Whether you’re a seasoned DIYer or simply daydreaming about a one-of-a-kind piece for your home, Habitat ReStore is the perfect…

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