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Those who live on the Pacific Northwest Coast love to see the end of January...the calendar says that Winter lasts till March equinox, but coastal people here know that February delivers Spring to our softer "wet coast" region. Already, snowdrops are out, early rhododendrons are in bloom, daffod...
01/31/2012
Thinking of creating a spectacular holding for your family, or investing in a corporate retreat? Looking for the challenge of creating a unique development? Here is an amazing opportunity on tranquil Mayne Island! Mayne Island is one of the ferry accessed Southern Gulf Islands, & offers easy acc...
01/30/2012
Didn't get that holiday break in a sunny clime this year? Give yourself the gift of mini breaks in your own area...the "be a tourist in your own home town" idea. Pick up tourist info brochure, pretend you've never been to your area before, & follow the highlight suggestions...you have an adventu...
01/29/2012
Looking for a yesteryear Island hideaway...with proximity to all services/amenities? Check out tranquil & pastoral Thetis Island! Part of the Southern Gulf Islands, & enjoying the same microclimate known as "cool Mediterranean", Thetis is a short & regular ferry trip from Chemainus, centrally lo...
01/28/2012
Affordable living on special Salt Spring Island? Absolutley! Here's a very appealing and quality upgraded townhome opportunity...walk to Seaside Ganges Village, to Upper Village, to indoor pool, plus close to marinas, golf, hospital, library/community centre, shopping...all the amenities and se...
01/27/2012
An excellent construction team is on Salt Spring Island...they design and build to your requirements...great expediters of dreams! It's Bruce Gamble & Sons Construction, of course.... Currently, two of their stellar homes are for sale...a lucky buyer will enjoy the warm & fine finishes, the wel...
01/27/2012
One of the "best buy" segments in a real estate suppressed market, especially in a secondary home/discretionary area, might be undeveloped land. In a downmarket moment, a buyer isn't looking for a holding property & isn't interested in a building project. Prices may come down substantially from ...
01/27/2012
January 26, 2012. Tomorrow evening, at All Saints by the Sea, at 7 p.m., enjoy A Writer's Quartet...Jim Warren, Juli Macdonnell, Elaina Hyde-Mills, Lottie Devindisch...readings from their just released or about to be released first publications. See you there! Don't miss the Salt Spring Photograp...
01/26/2012
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January 25, 2010. It's Robbie Burns Day...as all good Scots know! If you have the chance to attend a Burns Supper, hear the Toast to the Haggis, watch Scottish Country Dances, listen to the stories of Scotland's famed poet, and be inspired by his constant emphasis on the equality of all men, be s...
01/25/2012
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Choosing a retirement home? Check out special Salt Spring Island...a terrific place to retire "to"...definitely not a retiring "out of" option...lots to see & to do & to enjoy, here! Very best buy opportunity with this ready to go oceanview gem! Ocean & mountain views, private, sunny (s/sw/w ex...
01/24/2012
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