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Exceptional oceanfront estate, on Galiano Island...beauty on the doorstep of Vancouver, the world-class city on the Pacific Northwest Coast. A WOW! (All photos taken by Ema Peter. Copyright, Ema Peter Used with permission) Here it is...awaiting your pleasure! The gateway to an exceptional ocean a...
08/31/2013
Enjoy this Labour Day holiday weekend! Saturday Market in the Park, artists expositions at ArtCraft (Mahon Hall), at ArtSpring's galleries, & all the Ganges galleries are open & showcasing their artists, and the studio tour participants welcome you! Restaurants are featuring the local luscious i...
08/30/2013
Private island beauty plus the Salt Spring lifestyle? The best of both worlds awaits your pleasure, on Second Sister Island! Dreaming of a private island? Here's a beauty, close to all of Salt Spring Island's alluring amenities, and yet wonderfully "apart". This three plus acre gem is in natu...
08/29/2013
Coming soon! It's an exciting invitation in real estate when a new area is being developed & offered for sale. Coming soon! In B.C., a Developer's Disclosure document has to be filed before any lots/acreages can be sold. Before that, a development can be mentioned as a "coming soon" opportunity....
08/28/2013
How can it be? Labour Day holiday weekend is almost with us! This Sunday is Sept 1st & the Monday is the holiday. While September can be just as lovely as August, in the Pacific Northwest Coast region, we all know it's the slow slide into the end of a season. So, get out there...still time to en...
08/27/2013
September is a harvest time in my beautiful part of the Pacific Northwest Coast. Farmers markets (Saturday Market, Tuesday Market, Wednesday Market), bountiful Fall Fair (a two day authentic rural celebration), and the annual Sip & Savour event, created by the Chamber of Commerce, to highlight t...
08/26/2013
Beautiful home, privately sited in a bay, dock for your yacht...just move in! Standing on the oceanside decking, one is transported to Italy...perhaps that's what Salt Spring is? Portofino of the West? Enjoy this elegant oceanfront home, located in a premiere area of Salt Spring Island (prestigi...
08/26/2013
We hear about some businesses closing, due to outcomes of the almost six year economic downturn, in our secondary home/recreational region. Early reporting at beginning of this year sounded very downbeat. I decided recently to tour both the seaside village & the upper commercial village...I foun...
08/26/2013
Very best buys on Salt Spring Island! Looking for a Harbour view property, with a pleasing family home, close to the Village? Here it is! Lee Ann Road is a private road just off Cranberry Road, as it leaves Fulford-Ganges Road. Close to town, then, and to all amenities. On community wate...
08/23/2013
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Kitchens are such personal decisions...whether building new or doing that classic total renovation moment, the kitchen looms as the bigdecisions room. I am definitely not the cook in my family...I think, before we all figured that out, the five recipes I'd mastered just had constant replay. S...
08/22/2013
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