Save Big by Shopping at Renewal
My mortgage is coming up for renewal. Should I renew with my present lender? While most Canadians spend a lot of time and expend a lot of effort in shopping for an initial mortgage, the same is generally not the case when looking at mortgage term renewals. Omitting proper consideration at the time of renewal […]
Nine Inch Nails, Outkast, Deadmau5, Snoop Dog headline Pemberton Music Festival 2014 Lineup
The Pemberton Music Festival has finally released its star-studded lineup and it appears it was worth waiting for. HUKA Entertainment is proud to announce the highly- anticipated, star-studded initial lineup for Pemberton Music Festival, which will take place Friday, July 18 through Sunday, July 20. With nearly 100 performances and six separate performance areas, including […]
North Vancouver Second Narrows Bridge Closure
North Vancouver residents will want to take note about their late night travel tonight as the Ironworkers Memorial Second Narrows Bridge will be completely closed to traffic during overnight hours just after midnight. That means the only access to and from downtown Vancouver will be via the Lions Gate Bridge (or First Narrows crossing). Details […]
Fifty Shades of Grey Movie in North Vancouver
Fifty Shades of Grey fans can hardly wait for the new movie release of one of the most talked about books of all time. And while no one quite know what to expect just yet, some local Vancouver fans may get a glimpse into some of the action on Valentine’s Day. According to numerous twitter […]
North Shore builder wins Georgie for best top-end renovation in BC
A spectacular transformation of a Mountain Highway home has earned a Georgie Award for North Shore-based builder Shakespeare Homes & Renovations. The creekside heritage home re-creation overcame zoning and engineering challenges to earn an award for quality and kudos for stream protection. The award, for the best renovation over $800,000 across the province, was announced […]
Vancouver’s New Super Casino and Resort at BC Place
A new $535 million super complex at BC Place, which will house a casino, two boutique hotels and numerous restaurant/retail spaces, has been given the go-ahead by Vancouver City Council. A video released by 360 Vox, Dundee Corporate and Paragon shows how the property has been envisioned as an urban and “iconic” Vancouver landmark which […]
Operation Red Nose Safe Ride Home
Residents of North Vancouver and West Vancouver (Vancouver’s North Shore) can take advantage of Operation Red Nose’s safe ride home program this 2013 holiday season. Call 604-619-0492 for ride information Operation Red Nose’s safe ride service is confidential and free. And, 100% of all client donations are given to local non-profit youth organizations. The service […]
Property Brothers Drew and Jonathan Scott’s Real Estate and Reality
Handsome, suave, smart – and there’s two of them. But Drew and Jonathan Scott, stars of HGTV and W Network’s Property Brothers, don’t stop there. Armed with the tools it takes to make it in both real estate and show business, the Scott brothers have grown their empire to include two more television programs, a […]
Just Junk Vancouver: In Growth Mode
Vancouver’s a busy place for JUSTJUNK®’s Mike Jijian and with just one year under his belt in the junk removal industry, it’s just getting busier and busier! Servicing an area including North, West and Downtown Vancouver, plus over to Coquitlam, Richmond and Burnaby, has been a feat for Mike. His enthusiasm has driven him to […]
Year-end Tax Reminders and Tips brought to you by Investors Group North Vancouver
To be sure you keep your tax bill as low as possible, tax and financial planning should be a year-round activity. But even now, as the time to file your 2013 tax return approaches, there are certain steps you can take to reduce your next tax hit. Capital gains and losses Sell money-losing investments by […]
