In 2009, we began to build The Two Twenty. At the time, the term shared economy wasn’t used much in our collective lexicon. Without knowing it, we were tapping into an idea that would become a central feature of the current economic landscape...
Read MoreA few years ago, the national magazine The Walrus published an article titled Reviving Riversdale: Gentrification and Reconciliation in one of Saskatoon’s poorest neighbourhoods in which author Alan Casey writes: "Riversdale is more than a neighbourhood that is gentrifying. It is a chance at healing an old wound. It is a knife-edge on which a city stands."
Read MoreA few years ago, someone asked me to describe my perfect date night. After some reflection I realized that my perfect dates had one thing in common...
Read More"I think in Saskatoon there’s too much of a sense that people endure winter rather than enjoy winter. Building quality of life in Saskatoon means building a city that’s great all year round."
Read MoreOver the course of Saskatoon's municipal election, nearly all of the issues being discussed connect back to questions about how we will grow as a city going forward.
Read MoreWhy should a resident in Fairhaven care about redevelopment in Riversdale? Because it can help pay to fix their potholes...
Read MoreWalkability is far from a loose concept referring to one’s ability to access things by foot. It is a measuring stick for urbanists and planners striving to foster communities that are healthy and diverse.
Read MoreIt’s summer. And with the exception of long drives out to the lake (for which I am eternally grateful), the car stays in the garage. You see, I’m blessed to live in one of Saskatoon’s few neighbourhoods that is considered “walkable.”
Read MoreHere at Shift Development, one of our five core values is environmental sustainability. In all our projects and endeavours we strive to foster sustainable lifestyles while minimizing our environmental footprint.
Read MoreWhen it came time to photograph the show suite of Element Urban Village, we wanted to put our best foot forward.
Read MoreNow it's up to you to see how all those design decisions that kept us up late at night resulted in a space that works, flows, and just feels right.
Read MoreIt’s not exactly standard practise for a real estate development company to have an artist residency. But we’re not exactly standard developers.
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