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  • REAL ESTATE LUMINARY BRINGS ETHICS AND PROFESSIONALISM TO INDUSTRY
    When Al Montgomery joined the Calgary Real Estate Board(CREB) in 1957, he says he was warmly welcomed by executive vice president, Frank Johns, who would later become a mentor to Al.
  • LEGENDARY REALTOR, LEGENDARY LIFE
    Instead of people walking their dogs along the Bow River Pathway, or couples holding hands, or runners pounding the pavement, imagine the edges of the river littered with CPR train tracks.
  • ROY WILSON: A REAL ESTATE VISIONARY
    I'm older than dirt so it doesn't take much to keep me busy anymore, Roy Wilson remarks with a smile during our interview.
  • POSITIVITY AND RESILENCE CREATE SUCCESS
    The story of how William (Bill) Rowbotham became a Realtor and appraiser is- simply put- remarkable. From a bleak existence living 18 months in a German prisoner of war (PoW) camp during World War II, he overcame tremendous obstacles.
  • LOYALTY EARNED DISTINCTION
    At 108 years old, Prudential Toole Peet is one of the oldest real estate companies in Alberta.
  • PIONEER BENDS HISTORIC RACIAL RULES
    In 1949, the same year Jackie Robinson was blazing the trail for all future African American athletes, REALTOR Wayne Stephenson had the distinction of doing his part to end racial discrimination.
  • THE NOBLE REALTOR
    While sitting down for my interview with retired Realtor Kitty Noble, it quickly became apparent why she was, and continues to be, such a prominent presence in the Calgary real estate industry.
  • REAL ESTATE’S RAE OF SUNSHINE
    She was told she couldn’t do it, that she would never cut it, but Doris McRae proved everyone wrong.
  • VOS: A GENTLEMAN AND A SCHOLAR
    Henry (Hank) Vos is the consummate family man, citing his 11 children with his wife, Mary, as his proudest accomplishment.

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