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Professional Moving Services in Alberta Since 1938
Highland Moving & Storage has been a trusted name in the moving industry since 1890, proudly serving Alberta and beyond as Canada's largest family-owned moving company. Our service philosophy, 'Moving with Pride,' reflects our commitment to excellence, driven by a culture of employee self-esteem and customer-centric values. With over a century of experience, we specialize in local, long-distance, and international relocations, supported by advanced technology like our proprietary ReloVision software for seamless move management.Our team of experts prioritizes reliability, utilizing state-of-the-art GPS tracking, climate-controlled warehouses, and specialized divisions for complex moves. Recognized for our community involvement and industry leadership, we maintain an A+ BBB rating and COR certification, ensuring every move meets the highest standards of quality and trustworthiness.
Services
Local Moving
Long Distance Moving
International Moving
Office Moving
Storage Solutions
Packing Services
Highlights and features
- Over 130 years of experience in local and international moving.
- Proprietary ReloVision software ensures efficient move management.
- Climate-controlled warehouses and GPS-tracked vehicles for security.
- COR-certified with an A+ BBB rating for reliability.
- Specialized divisions handle complex office and international moves.
Associations and certifications
- BBB
- Canadian Association of Movers
- COR
What people say
Efficient and friendly
No damage
Professional crews
Stress-free move
Excellent communication
Services
Local Moving
Highland Moving dominates Alberta's local moving market with efficient residential and commercial relocations. Our teams specialize in short-distance moves within Edmonton, Calgary, and 50+ Alberta communities. We provide free virtual estimates, same-day moves for urgent needs, and specialized equipment for challenging items. Our local expertise reduces stress through optimized logistics and experienced crews trained in furniture protection and secure transport.
International Moving
Our subsidiary Starline Overseas handles complex international moves with customs expertise and global shipping options. Services include air freight, sea containers, vehicle transport, and crating for artwork or antiques. We manage documentation, clearance, and delivery worldwide while offering bilingual support and 24/7 customer tracking through ReloVision. This specialized division ensures compliance with international regulations and secure handling of valuable items.
Office Moving
As Western Canada's leading office mover, we minimize business disruption with after-hours operations and detailed planning. Our COR-certified teams handle sensitive equipment with specialized dollies and air-ride trucks. Services include file cart systems for continuous access, IT infrastructure management, and white-glove delivery for retail clients. We coordinate full-service moves from single offices to enterprise-level relocations with customized timelines.
Storage Solutions
Our 45,000 sq ft Calgary and 50,000 sq ft Edmonton facilities offer climate-controlled, 24/7-surveilled storage with customs bonding. Short-term and long-term options include individual vaults (1,500 lbs capacity), palletized organization, and inventory tracking via ReloVision. We provide flexible access schedules, insurance options, and integrated moving services for seamless transitions between storage and delivery locations.
Packing Services
Our certified packers use color-coded labeling systems and sustainable plastic bins for efficient organization. Services include disassembly/reassembly, furniture wrapping with quilted pads, and custom crating for fragile items. We supply all materials and offer partial packing options for clients handling some tasks themselves, ensuring proper protection during transit while maintaining inventory accuracy.
People
Liam McQuillan
General Manager Calgary
With over 15 years in moving operations, Liam leads Calgary's team after starting as a Van Foreman. He emphasizes frontline experience in training, holds SAIT Polytechnic credentials, and balances operational excellence with recreational interests in sports and fishing.
Cindy Clarke
General Manager Edmonton
Cindy oversees Edmonton operations with 26 years of experience, developing ReloVision software. She combines IT expertise with moving logistics, holding NAIT programming certifications and focusing on process optimization and client communication.
Questions
What areas do Highland Moving serve?
We service local moves in Alberta, nationwide moves across Canada, relocations to the USA, and international moves globally through our network.
Do you offer packing and unpacking services?
Yes, we provide full packing/unpacking services with specialized crating options for fragile items and high-value goods.
Are my belongings insured during transit?
We offer Increased Carrier Liability (ICL) coverage and customs-bonded warehouses for secure storage and transport protection.
How are long-distance moving costs calculated?
Pricing depends on shipment weight, distance, and required services. Contact us for a detailed estimate tailored to your needs.
Can I track my shipment?
Yes, our ReloVision software provides real-time tracking and updates throughout your relocation process.
