Claire Young, Calgary Herald Journalist Profile

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Logan Landing officially launches with new show homes

6 days ago | calgaryherald.com | Cindy Stephen |Claire Young

Reviews and recommendations are unbiased and products are independently selected. Postmedia may earn an affiliate commission from purchases made through links on this page. Article contentAfter a successful soft launch in late 2024, developer Genesis Land has officially cut the ribbon on Logan Landing, a new community on the banks of the Bow River in southeast Calgary.
Nation may need fewer new homes than feds' ambitious plan calls for

1 week ago | calgaryherald.com | Joel Schlesinger |Claire Young

Reviews and recommendations are unbiased and products are independently selected. Postmedia may earn an affiliate commission from purchases made through links on this page. Article contentThe federal government’s goal to increase homebuilding to unprecedented levels over the next decade may overshoot the need to ease price pressures in the market, a new report has suggested.
Lottery grand prize a dream home fit for kids to grow up in

2 weeks ago | calgaryherald.com | Claire Young |Cindy Stephen

Reviews and recommendations are unbiased and products are independently selected. Postmedia may earn an affiliate commission from purchases made through links on this page. Article contentWhat better grand prize to offer in the Children’s Hospital Lottery than a home. At the end of the day, it’s where every child and their family wants to be.
Popular singer and her band will bring blues, jazz, and soul sounds to Greenock

2 weeks ago | greenocktelegraph.co.uk | Claire Young

The Linda Jaxson Band will be playing at The Wyllieum gallery on July 19. Singer Linda performed at gallery with her trio in February, and she loved the venue and the audience so much that she's returning to Inverclyde shores. Linda said: "Greenock holds a special place in my heart. "I played Greenock many years ago with various bands at the Victorian Carriage and I loved it. "The Wyllieum is an incredible space celebrating the art of George Wyllie and now hosting all sorts of cultural events.
Magnificent detached Greenock villa offers accommodation over three levels

3 weeks ago | greenocktelegraph.co.uk | Claire Young

Youngston sits in a prominent position in the ever-popular Newton Street, and offers an amazing amount of flexible living space across three levels. The beautiful five-bedroom property is 'perfect for growing families' and its lower ground level has the potential to become a self-contained flat. Youngston is a magnificent traditional building and its interior blends elements of its history with modern features.
How does Calgary keep market housing affordable and in supply?

1 month ago | calgaryherald.com | Claire Young

Advertisement 1BILD Calgary Region brings together expert opinions on how to ensure housing remains within reach of homebuyers. Author of the article:By • Calgary HeraldReviews and recommendations are unbiased and products are independently selected. Postmedia may earn an affiliate commission from purchases made through links on this page. Article contentCalgary’s market housing is at the tipping point of affordability.
Take a look inside £1.45 million Rennie Mackintosh mansion in Wemyss Bay

1 month ago | largsandmillportnews.com | Claire Young

The magnificent Dunloe House sits within a 1.7 acre spot on Wemyss Bay Road and offers amazing views out over the river. Plans for the exquisite baronial mansion, which has just gone up for sale, were drawn up by Charles Rennie Mackintosh, and the home was built by the Bannatyne family in 1890, using Glasgow architects Honeyman and Keppie. The original plans are still part of the house, and are on display in the impressive wood panelled snooker room.
Pioneering Greenock music project keen to bring more sound stars on board

1 month ago | greenocktelegraph.co.uk | Claire Young

The third round of Rock School is now underway at RIG Arts in Greenock. Lead tutor and drummer extraordinaire Lesley McLaren says there is a limited number of places still available for bass players, guitarists, and singers. RIG Arts Rock School is funded through the Creative Scotland Youth Music Initiative (Access to Music Making). The sessions give young people the chance to develop their playing and singing, coach them in songwriting, and present them with opportunities to play live.
Greenock sheltered housing complex hosts day of celebration for VE Day anniversary

1 month ago | greenocktelegraph.co.uk | Claire Young

Seafield House VE Day celebrations (Image: George Munro) A GREENOCK sheltered housing complex held a day of fun and reflection to mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day. The team at River Clyde Homes' Seafield House on the Esplanade celebrated 80 years since the end of the Second World War. Staff organised a fantastic day of reminiscing and celebrating. Some of the staff got dressed up in wartime gear to mark the momentous anniversary, and to pay tribute to those who served.
Swede dreams are made of these

1 month ago | vancouversun.com | Claire Young

Advertisement 1Six ways Ikea wants to help you sleep betterAuthor of the article:By • Calgary HeraldReviews and recommendations are unbiased and products are independently selected. Postmedia may earn an affiliate commission from purchases made through links on this page. Article contentWhat’s keeping us from a solid night’s slumber?