Qualico Communities Winnipeg Blog

When looking to move into a new community, many people only think of single-family homes, yet there are many other housing options to consider. Apartment style condos are a popular choice where residents can enjoy high-rise views of the surrounding streetscape. However, apartment living isn’t for everyone.

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.

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.

While driving in our communities in Winnipeg & Rural Manitoba, you may have noticed more roundabouts in this community 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 continuous traffic flow, lower speeds and one-way travel.