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We are a young family with a love of other cultures and new experiences. I can teach English. We have A/C in the summer and have a lot to offer which we want to share with you! Art, Movies, Games – Cards, Board Games, Video Games, etc. We are in the quiet community of Shawnessy, located a 2 minute walk to the Shawnessy C-Train and Bus Station. It is approximately a 30 minute train ride into downtown, and between 35 to 45 minutes train ride to other major schools like ACAD, UofC, Sait all on one ride without transfers. We are 5-10 minutes walking distance to many types of shopping, entertainment and recreation. Across the street is Millrise Shopping Center which has Sobeys (Groceries), Shoppers Drug Mart, Rogers Video, a pub, and other shops. We are a 2 minute walk to a 24 hr 7-11 convenience store. A 10 minute walk will get you into the Midnapore Mall over the hill, or into Shawnessy Shopping Center which has a movie theater, many restaurants, Chapters bookstore, and more. A 1 minute ride on the C-Train to the other end of Shawnessy Shopping Center will have you at the YMCA with access to a pool, gym, track, wall climbing, Public Library, more restaurants, Walmart and Zellers, and many many other shops for almost any other need. Very spacious room, with very large closets, and an attached office/study space with a window. The study has a desk, lamp and chair, with a bookshelf. Cable or Wireless High Speed Internet access is included. The room has a twin sized bed, with a dresser, side table, personal alarm clock, and a standing mirror. 42" TV with a DVD player.