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Purifying Indoor Air with Plants

Posted on Feb 01, 2018


With the wet and dark days this time of year, most of us spend more hours indoors which makes it a good time to think about bringing in plants to assist with our sense of well-being.

For an easy splash of colour, a bunch of tulips or a spring planter can do wonders to lift our spirits and brighten our home. However, to take it a step further, there...

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Lower Lonsdale Gems

Posted on Jan 10, 2018


Lonsdale Quay Market has been a vibrant element of the Lower Lonsdale community for over thirty years, but if you haven't had a chance to check out some of the perhaps lesser known offerings in the surrounding area, why not make a leisurely afternoon of it to discover some of these gems.



If cycling or walking to the area is not an option for you, it...

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TIME OUT

Posted on Dec 02, 2017


With the festivities of the season upon us, it’s easy to get caught up in the more hurried pace. As a counterpoint to the busyness, you might enjoy spending an evening out in the fresh air enjoying a blazing bonfire, musical entertainment and beautiful lights. 



The Carol Ships Shoreside Celebration takes place at Panorama Park in Deep Cove on Saturda...

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Bear Aware

Posted on Nov 01, 2017


Living on the beautiful North Shore means that sooner or later, you’re likely to experience a black bear sighting. Even though you are more likely to spot them while out exploring any one of our numerous forest trails, bears are often found ambling through yards and along residential roads. 



We are coming into the tail end of Bear Season, which refer...

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HALLOWE’EN FIREWORKS FUN

Posted on Oct 17, 2017


If the ghosts and goblins in your home are planning to include fireworks when celebrating this upcoming Hallowe’en, keep in mind that all three North Shore municipalities have their own regulations regarding the purchase and discharge of fireworks.



West Vancouver stipulates that fireworks can only be set off on Oct. 31st between 5 p.m. and 10 p.m. O...

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5 Tips For Successfully Showing Your Home

Posted on Apr 30, 2017

#1: DON'T BE HOME!

We know how tempting it is to want to see how many people come through your open house, and comment on all the things you have done and love about your home. It tends to be really uncomfortable, however, for the Buyers if you’re present. Nobody needs to see you hovering, making dinner, or feel like they have to tiptoe around you.

F...

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