ALBERTA

Retail Winemaking Franchise/Master Franchise

Wino’s Winemakers has a very unique business program for those, who with a solid work and business ethic, can achieve success within a short period of time in their new endeavor.

The program consists of a very low licensing fee for the use of the Wino’s name and business systems. You are obligated to purchase your product from Wino’s to take advantage of our buying power and to keep uniformity within a system.

The exciting part of the Wino’s Business Program is that one places more money in your pocket.

There are no ongoing royalty fees.

This enables you to grow at a much faster pace by placing added dollars at your disposal, to bring more customers to your wino’s location.

Remember, Wino’s offers you, the store owner, a pleasant and stress free work environment with excellent rates of return on your investment.

WINO’S BUSINESS PROGRAM

- A one time licensing fee

- No on-going monthly royalty fees

- Corporate assistance with site location and lease negotiations

- A turnkey store design

- Initial training program

WINO’S FACTS

Wino’s provide the following:

- An established group of business professionals committed to making your business successful.

- An exclusive territory from which you are allowed to operate a retail wino’s store as well as service and sell all Licensed establishments who want to increase their profitability with your product within your territory.

- Site location and store design that will maximize your profits.

- An opening inventory of supplies and all necessary equipment to open and operate your wino’s store.

- Initial training for you and your staff.

- Promotional material to maximize your exposure to your local area.

- Purchasing power.

- Assistance with site location and store design.

For more information on this fabulous opportunity, please call Kevin Dagnall at 1-519-389-9466 or email kdagnall@bmts.com.

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Czar, Alberta

Mistahiya Ski Area - For Sale

Mistahya Ski Area is located on 115 acres of semi-wilderness in the Battle River Valley in East Central Alberta, Canada. The Downhill ski facility has 3 ski lifts (2 tee bars and 1 handle tow) on 400 feet of vertical rise. This is the most vertical elevation of any ski area in central Alberta. There are ten runs with the longest being one-half mile in length. Also included is a beautiful log contruction daylodge (seats 130), a large rental shop and equipment, pumphouse, pump and snowmaker, Bombardier 400 snowcat, and 600 colt, 125 KVA diesel generator. Mistahiya Ski Area holds a water licence to draw water from the near-by Battle River for snowmaking. There is a water storage area on site. This ski area was developed in 1990 and hundreds of evergreens have been planted in the base area and between the runs.

Surrounding Area

Mistahiya Ski Area is 10 km east of Hwy 41 between Wainwright and Vermilion (pop. 5000 each) with numerous smaller towns and vibrant farming and oil communities near by. Western Canada's largest Military Training Centre is located at Wainwright and is continually expanding. Vermilion is home to Olympic medal winner (Nordic skiing) Becky Scott, and boasts an 800 student community college.

Lloydminster (pop. 22,000) is 1.3 hours to the east and Edmonton (pop. 919,000) is 2.3 hours to the west.

Potential

Mistahiya Ski Area has the potential to become East Central Alberta's prime recreation area with the addition of a chai lift by providing skiing/snow boarding during the winter and mountain biking during the summer. Canoeing, hiking, berry picking and wildlife watching are currently enjoyed pastimes. The valley is abound with white tail (world record size) and mule deer, plus moose, beaver, and coyotes.

Condition of Sale

This property is being offered below the development costs in lieu of the current owners retaining a subdivision (approx. 40 acres... not included in the original 115 acres) for the purpose of developing building sites. Additional building sites could be developed and rented/sold by the property buyer. A purchaser commitment to a chairlift installation would be mandatory and building code would be in effect for further development.

FEATURE PRICE... $550,000CDN. CALL Cliff or Kathie Brown (780) 857-2360, FAX (780) 857-2470, or email mistahia@telusplanet.net.

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Frank, Alberta

Pure Country Saloon

This 5000 square foot, 6 year wood structure on concrete slab has an unbelievable cedar interior and a stunning all cedar exterior.

The layout consists of a 150 seat dining room / lounge area, games area with pool table, dance floor / stage, lobby / coat room, office, storage area on main floor and mezzanine, three aisle commercial kitchen with walk-in cooler and freezer, two public washrooms, as well as a 35 seat wrap-around deck with covered patio and BBQ area.

This business is serviced by town water / sewer and is fully air conditioned. The 3 furnaces are fuelled by natural gas.

Customers from all over the Crow's Nest area (100km) frequent the PURE COUNTRY SALOON because of it's popular family brunch and buffets, exhilarating dance floor with live entertainment and the cozy warm atmosphere around the fieldstone fireplace.

This popular resturant / lounge has great exposure with #3 Highway frontage. There are 6 lots of land included with additional land available (ask owner). Obviously, then there is plenty of room for expansion.

Taxes for this fabulous business are only $6,700 per year and the PURE COUNTRY SALOON is showing great returns.

FEATURE PRICE... $750,000CDN. CALL Derek Smith (403) 562-7538 for more information.

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Lacombe, Alberta

153 Acre Farm/Ranch with Executive Home

This prime farm/ranch is located in the middle of one of Canada's richest farm areas.

This beautiful property is located 8 miles SE of Lacombe or 13 miles NE of Red Deer and is bordered on the east by a Bluebird Sanctuary (600 acres leased to neighbours).

Included in the 153 acres farm/ranch are the cattle handling facilities, shelters, machine sheds, garages, barn, grain storage, chain link dog run (near the house) and a full hook-up RV pad.

The farm land is fenced and cross fenced with a center alley for cattle. Two miles of fence lines are treed for shelter with a half mile of mature spruce planted along the roadway frontage. There is good well water at 14GPM.

The 2 level, executive 3300 square foot home built in 1995 with only top quality materials, has a remarkable view for miles overlooking a wildlife reserve.

The home has 4 bedrooms, one 2 piece bathroom and two 3 piece bathrooms. This modern home features a wood burning fireplace, vaulted ceilings, a huge country kitchen with oak cupboards, top quality carpets and linoleum, solid oak doors, indoor hot tub and laundry rooms on both floors. On the lower level there is under floor heating, as well as in the 2 car garage. Upstairs is heated by forced air natural gas.

The south facing covered , wrap around deck is accesible by three doors, which would make a sunroom installation easy and worthwhile.

Replacement cost of the house alone is over $250,000CDN. Annual taxes are $2,100.

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Lloydminster, Saskatchewan

Traill Country Inn

The Traill Country Inn is located on 36 acres of scenic countryside. Just 6 miles on Highway 17, north of the fast-growing city of Lloydminster on the SK/AB border.

The property has mature evergreens, lots of landscaping as well as a trout stocked man made lake, a long paved driveway, brick and wrought iron gateway as well as a 26 x 56' heated shed, a small stable, corrals and an outdoor riding arena.

The house consists of approximately 3800+ square feet of pure luxury only the best quality floorings and fixtures throughout the home. Extensive renovations have been done to accommodate the B&B. Four elegant guest rooms complete with own bathrooms. An indoor pool, two wood burning fireplaces, Sun Deck, and outdoor Patio are just some of the amenities of the Inn.

The Traill Country Inn is one of the few 4 Star rated B&B's rated by Canada Select. It has also just been approved for a 3 Diamond rating by AAA.

The Inn opened its doors in February 2001 and has shown steady growth in revenue. The owners of the Inn have taken pride in all their hard work and commitment to make it one of the Premier B&B’S in the Province.

The Inn is offered for sale due to health reasons.

The owners would consider a Vancouver Island property on trade.

This is a remarkable turnkey operation that may be negotiated separately (all that is required to continue running a successful Bed and Breakfast…furniture, equipment, forms, client list, supporting documentation, trade name etc.)

FEATURE PRICE... For the Home and Property… $499,000CDN. Negotiable. CALL Bonnie and Ken McCloy 306-825-4176 or email traillinn@sk.sympatico.ca.

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Millarville, Alberta (32 KM from Calgary)

Beautiful 220 Acre Rocky Mountain Ranch

WELCOME TO THE BAR JV RANCH

The ranch has been family owned since 1928 and is nestled in a beautiful valley on the eastern slopes of the Rocky Mountains. It is just one half hour south west of Calgary Alberta. This property offers an unsurpassed view of the Rocky Mountains and foothills from just about every place on it. Though close to a major center, its only access is from a dead end road just 3 km off highway 22.

The surrounding area offers many of the best ski slopes and winter recreational areas in Canada including Banff National Park and Canada Olympic Park. It is just 4 km from Kananaskis wilderness area which offers 6000 square miles of breath taking beauty.

Spruce Meadows equestrian center located just 20 minutes away offers one of the finest show jumping facility in the world. The south boundary of this property is Three Point Creek that is a tributary of the Bow River, a world renowned trout fishing stream. Due to the quantity of cattle raised, the large number of rodeos, the world famous Calgary stampede, chuckwagon races, teamroping, cattle penning etc., this truly is "cowboy country". Other western actives include country fairs, thoroughbred, standard bred and Quarter horse racing.

The area is abundant with graceful whitetail and mule deer, majestic moose, and stately elk. Coyotes sing there various renditions at night unless a lone wolf silences their song with his. The occasional lumbering black bear or agile cougar may also be seen.

If your interests include viewing God's handy work at it's finest, outdoor recreation, country living, peace and solitude with easy access to the night life and city conveniences, please continue

FEATURE PRICE... $2,100,000USD/$3,100,000CDN. CALL D'Arcy Foster (403)931-3671 or email dcfoster@telusplanet.net.

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Redwater, Alberta

CATEGORY: LIGHT INDUSTRIAL FACILITY WITH HOME

Excellent site for trucking company, fabrication shop plus 3 bedroom home on 66 acres.

3 Bedroom home on 66 acres with shop, quonset and other out-buildings.

66 Acres of land including home, business and country living.

This excellent package is located on 66 acres of land, 35 miles from Edmonton, ½ mile off the main highway between Edmonton and Fort McMurray.

Features of this fabulous package:

Home

- 1820 ft² plus completely finished basement
- bright (lots of windows) and roomy
- deck and large main entry
- custom oak cabinets and large island in kitchen
- sunken living room
- main floor laundry
- 3 bedroom
- 2 bathrooms
- 2 fireplaces
- large pantry
- lots of closets
- cold room
- attached 4 bay garage

Shop

- 5080 ft²
- shop area
- welding shop
- storage area
- separate office space
- washroom
- 3 phase power
- city water
- built in monorail cranes for heavy lifting
- 10 hp air available throughout
- hot water heating in all floors
- 14' overhead access door for machinery or equipment
- walls and ceiling gyprocked and painted
- fluorescent lighting

Quonset

- 4500 ft²
- 20' wide by 14' high door for machinery or equipment access
- cement, piles and beams in place for a frame crane
- Machine shed
- 3120 ft² for machinery/equipment storage
- 3 phase power
- Covered RV storage for motor home
- Outbuildings
- Several other buildings
- 2 bay garage for lawnmowers, quads, etc.

FEATURE PRICE... $1,400,000 CDN. CALL Lou Gagne (780) 942-4534.

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Sundre, Alberta
Family Business In Canada's Cowboy Country

Rustlers Guest Lodge

A fantastic opportunity to own an existing thriving small family business in Canada's "Cowboy" country, nestling in the foothills of the Rockies.

Set in 4 acres of pine trees with stunning mountain views, this gorgeous property (built in 1982) is 1 km. east of the Town of Sundre a growing community with huge potential, just 1 hour from Calgary.

The area is renowned for its forestry industry as well as oil and gas. Clean air, great climate it is a huge tourism destination for Canadians, Americans and the world in general, we are across the road from Sundre Golf Club, perfect for both personal and customers use!

The property covers over 9000 square feet and has 6 guest bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, guest lounge (with TV & VCR) and kitchenette, indoor heated swimming pool and hot tub with changing room and bathroom with shower, and huge patio area.
There is a 35'' x 30'' conference room (could be converted to garage/work area if wanted) and a syndicate room/meeting room. Reception lobby.

4 Acres of lawns and trees finish off this wonderful setting.
This could operate as now as a business in its own right, or as a home with income for a family with a job, or just as your next dream home!
Local schools are small and have very high standards.
Sundre has all the expected services; close to the wilderness yet close enough to the major cities of Calgary and Red Deer.
Currently we open all year and benefit from both commercial and tourist business.
The perfect setting for you and your family....white Christmases too!
Walk in and run a great little business the minute you get here!

The owner's living accommodation has 4 large bedrooms, a dining room with open log burning fire, large light and airy lounge, 2 bathrooms (1 en suite) office/study/hobby room, private entrance and usual entrance hallway and general areas, large fully equipped kitchen. Areas are all newly decorated and have lovely thick carpets throughout, except for the dining area and kitchen, which have new ceramic tiling flooring.

Heating is 'forced air' convection and under floor heating. "Centravac" vacuum cleaning system throughout.
Private 30 x 25 foot deck leads out from the master bedroom.

A fantastic home in amongst pine trees, mountain views and clean air.

Please visit our website at www.rustlers-lodge.com for further details and photos.

FEATURE PRICE... $725,000CDN. CALL Paula and Stephen Dodwell, Innkeepers (403) 638-4389 or email rustlers@telusplanet.net

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