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2022 People’s Choice final round: Choose the winner

It’s time to pick the winner from the 16 finalists. Vote by Sept. 25 to have your say!
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Take a tour of the 2022 Minto Dream Home

Inspired by Paris and built in Kanata, this year’s lottery home takes you back in time while looking to the future.
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2022 CHEO lottery offers the biggest prize package ever

This year’s Dream of a Lifetime lottery features the biggest prize package ever.
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Four Ottawa women choose a cohousing way of living

The Soul Sisters are just the second group in Ontario — both in Ottawa — to realize a cohousing lifestyle.
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Four ways to cool your home at minimal cost

Four ways to cool your home at minimal cost.
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Clothes dryer vents: How to do them better

Poor dryer vents waste energy, slow dryer times, let in cold air and can lead to dryer fires.
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Homeowner Helpers: Correcting low humidity in your home

How to raise indoor humidity levels during the cold months.
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Ottawa-based green builders capture two 2020 EnerQuality Awards

RND Construction and Minto Communities take home EnerQuality Awards for their environmentally conscious ways.
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Homeowner Helpers: 10 essential maintenance tasks for winter

10 easy winter maintenance tips to keep your home running smoothly.
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All-foam basement subfloor panels boost warmth and discourage mould

If you’re finishing your basement, you need to consider these new panels.
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Got a musty basement? Here’s how to deal with it

Got a musty basement? Here’s how to get rid of the smell.
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Homeowner Helpers: Mid-winter maintenance round-up

Your mid-winter maintenance checklist.
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Home energy efficiency: 4 ways to make your home more efficient

Four ways to make your home two times more efficient.
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Homeowner Helpers: Make your own green cleaning products

Make your own green cleaning products with common household ingredients.
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2020 People’s Choice Award: Here are the finalists

A look at the 16 projects vying to win the 2020 People’s Choice Award.
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Indoor air pollution: Don’t let your home make you sick

Common causes of indoor air pollution and what to do about them.
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3 Ottawa projects win in 2020 national housing awards

3 local projects named winners at the CHBA awards.
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Urbandale launches The Creek in Kemptville

Enclave sees towns, singles & bungalows next to Kemptville Creek.
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