BILD CALGARY REGION and C97.7FM- ‘90s and NOW’ team up to promote buying a new home in Calgary

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

CALGARY, April 14, 2026

Starting April 13th for 6 consecutive weeks, BILD Calgary Region (BILDCR) and C97.7FM are teaming up to promote the vital role the new home industry plays in Calgary. This year’s campaign will focus on the GST Rebate for First Time Home Buyers, customization of your new home, and how Calgary Home Builders truly have something for every buyer.

BILDCR CEO Brian Hahn comments, “Once again a big thank you to C97.7FM. This will be the 6^th year in a row that this radio station generously donated valuable advertising inventory to support the new home builders in our region. 2026 will be an important year for all our home builders. The timing of this coverage is ideal, sending out the important message to Calgarians and those new to Calgary that this is a wonderful time to own or rent a new home in our fabulous city.”

Glenn Ruskin, VP Sales Alberta, Rawlco Radio/C97.7FM, describes the thinking behind this campaign – “BILD and all its members are important partners with our radio station and we’re happy to extend this extensive coverage for such a timely message. This is our way to support this critical and influential industry driving our economy.”

About BILD Calgary Region: BILD Calgary Region (BILDCR) is a not-for-profit organization representing the Calgary and region building industry. The Association has a membership base that includes all facets of residential home and commercial construction, from single and multi-family builders, renovators, and residential land developers, to trades, suppliers, and professional companies involved in some aspect of the building industry. Its vision: “To create the most livable communities in the world.” For more information, please visit bildcr.com

About Rawlco Radio: Rawlco Radio is a locally owned and operated broadcast company. C97.7FM is one of Calgary’s top radio stations playing your favourite music from the 90s to Now.