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Scavenger hunt on the trails
Get on the trails this summer to enjoy the natural beauty that is woven throughout each of our communities. Trails wind along our naturalized wetlands, which provide homes for a variety of prairie wildlife while creating serene settings where residents can slow down to escape the bustle of the city. The trails in our communities […]
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Blow the whistle on thistle
Canada thistle is a perennial, noxious weed that has spear-like leaves with sharp barbs. This species has a deep and extensive root system that can rapidly grow back from even a small piece of root. This problematic weed is hard to control due to its swift growth that is spread through both its seeds and […]
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Emberside – A New Community coming to Oakbank
Qualico Communities is proud to introduce Emberside, a vibrant new residential community coming to Oakbank, Manitoba. Located just 15 kilometres from Winnipeg’s East Perimeter, this growing rural town offers small-town charm with convenient access to the city. Emberside represents Qualico’s latest commitment to developing thoughtfully planned communities where families can grow, connect and thrive. […]
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How to navigate a roundabout
While driving in our communities in Winnipeg & Rural Manitoba, you may have noticed more roundabouts in these communities than used in older neighbourhoods. This is because roundabouts are much safer in high traffic areas than traditional stop signs. When used properly, roundabouts have proven to reduce collisions and the severity of them by promoting […]
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Keeping Our Communities Clean: A Shared Responsibility
At Qualico Communities, having a clean, safe, and welcoming neighbourhood is a top priority. From the early stages of development to move-in day, we work with our builders to ensure each community is well-maintained and enjoyable for everyone. One important part of this process is the use of construction waste bins, which are placed on-site […]
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What to do near a construction site
As Manitobans, we all know that once warm weather hits, construction season amps up. It’s also a time when residents are often outside to soak in the sun and enjoy fresh air. With this added activity during the day, it’s important to remember that many construction sites are still active. While our builders and trades […]