Half of Vancouverites would Consider Moving

Did you know that almost half of the current residents in Greater Vancouver and one third Lower Mainland business are actively considering moving to another …

Rocking the globe: Tumbler Ridge

Peace Country residents are lucky enough to live alongside a park with a world-class pedigree. Tumbler Ridge UNESCO Global Geopark is one of only three …

Olive oil on tap: Gibsons

Gibsons residents love their craft taps—even when it comes to olive oil. Sunshine Coast Olive Oil Co. offers more than 60 oils and balsamic vinegars …

Fresh farms: Cawston

Rob and Holly Holland left Vancouver last year to start a farm in the Similkameen Valley, and they haven’t looked back. “We’d always talked about …

Brews and bowling in Kelowna

Downtown Kelowna has a new alley — the kind with pins, gutters and lanes. The city’s hip BNA Brewing Co. & Eatery has added a …

Boomers looking to downsize to smaller communities

A recent survey from Royal Lepage called Boomer Trends says that about 1.4 million Canadian baby boomers have reported they want to purchase a home …

Powell River’s Princess

The Sunshine Coast town of Powell River is home to the longest running movie theatre in Canada. The Patricia Theatre started operating in 1913, a …

Surf’s up

Pemberton is as famous for its spectacular setting as it may be for its growing reputation for new business. Lambrecht Surfboards uses reclaimed wood to …

Mountain lifestyle plus: Golden

The rough-around-the-edges Kootenay town of Golden (population 3,700) may not have the polish of B.C.’s other mountain utopias (think Vancouver’s North Shore or Kelowna). But …

Second Issue Hot off the Press

A couple of friends recently sold in North Vancouver and purchased a waterfront home in Qualicum on Vancouver Island (their story will be featured in …

Hopping to it in Smithers

Smithers is quenching a six-year dry spell in style. The town, which had been without a craft brewery since 2012, is on the cusp of …

Okanagan Electrified

The Okanagan may not be known for small cars or green driving — but one local business has charged itself with changing that. Vernon-based Power …