“Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated.”
— Confucius
Well, it has been March Madness all month. Between real estate activity, family birthdays including mine, Spring Break, Easter, the Federal Budget, the US Presidential Primaries the month was pretty well-packed with action. Every time I sat down to write the updates something changed. So here we are at the end of March with all that’s happened in the interim.
Best known for its rainy days, it’s no wonder Vancouver has an amazing selection of museums to explore when the grey days seem endless.
Vancouver estimates that 60 different street art projects have been completed or are currently underway thanks to the city’s street art program.
As Vancouver housing prices continue to rise, more and more people are turning their attention away from detached homes and towards condos.
Kitsilano runs along the south shore of English Bay and between Point Grey and Grandville Island. The neighbourhood is also known as ‘Kits’.
Vancouver ranks as one of the most liveable cities in the world, so it’s not a surprise that it has also something to offer for every nature lover.
The British Columbia Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals is one of the largest animal welfare organizations in North America.
We invite you to browse our selection of Vancouver’s most cozy, fascinating, and inspiring used book shops.
Downsizing in Vancouver may not be for everyone, but if you’ve made the choice to simplify, make sure you explore all of your options.
Whether you’re looking for industrial chic, contemporary design or cosy furnishings, Vancouver’s decor stores have it all.
Dunbar is situated in the South West of Vancouver’s Downtown. This is also a beautiful residential area where you can feel at a glance how safe and quiet this community is. The long peaceful avenues are […]
Vancouver has long been home to some of the greatest artists in the world – Jeff Wall, Audrey Capel Doray, Jack Shadbolt, and Douglas Coupland, to name a few – and visual art has always played […]
Even a small grant can make a difference in a home project – Vancouverites renovating or building a new home can take advantage of many of them.
Some Vancouver walking tours are not only for tourists: they may surprise you even if you are living in Vancouver for years! Our first article from this series featured the Forbidden Vancouver walking tours that goes over the lesser-known histories of the city but now something different: The Stanley Park Ecology Society offers tourists and locals alike two-hour guided tours, […]
The Vancouver neighbourhood now known as Olympic Village has been through many changes since the international games came to Vancouver. The light industrial area now butts up against the newly built apartment blocks on the north […]