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  • LEGENDARY REAL ESTATE FAMILY GOING STRONG
    In 1945, there were just 70,000 people living in Calgary and McKenzie King was Prime Minister of Canada for the third time.
  • 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.
  • LEGENDARY REALTOR® FOUND SUCCESS EVEN IN THE TOUGHEST TIMES
    In his 44-year real estate career, native Calgarian Kent Lyle has seen the industry prosper, be challenged, and change a lot, but he’s stuck with it, and as a result, has achieved a level of success to be admired.
  • LIFETIME OF REAL ESTATE HOLDS MANY MEMORIES
    His father, Vincent Hawkes, arrived in Calgary in 1902 at the age of 16 and entered the real estate business in 1909.
  • LIGHTNING, FIRE RAVAGE MICHENER CENTRE LANDMARK : 2003
    On Wednesday, June 18, 2003, lightning struck the Michener Centre Ad¬ministration Building, setting off a very serious fire.
  • LOYALTY EARNED DISTINCTION
    At 108 years old, Prudential Toole Peet is one of the oldest real estate companies in Alberta.
  • MICHENER HILL
    Michener Hill area is one of the oldest residential neighbourhoods in Red Deer, but one which has had a number of names.
  • MUSIC AND REAL ESTATE IN HARMONY
    Bob Allen has led a very rich life coupling his love of music with a real estate career.
  • NAMES OF RED DEER
    When the hamlet of Red Deer was first developed in November 1890, all the streets and avenues were given names by the Calgary and Edmonton Railway Company and their agents, Osler, Hammond and Nanton of Winnipeg who developed and marketed the townsite.
  • NEW CITY HALL BUILDING CONSTRUCTED DOWNTOWN: 1963
    On March 25, 1963, as part of the elaborate celebrations of Red Deer's 50th anniversary of its incorporation as a city, the cornerstone was dedicated for a new City Hall.

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