Prefabricated Packaged Homes
Rudy deBest has seen some impressive sights during his career as an international pilot. But today, the view he admires most is through the expansive …
Fall 2018
Log & Timber Homes
A log house, for many, represents the Canadian dream. Whether it’s nestled among towering cedars in the midst of a forest, or perched at the …
Fall 2018
Modular Homes
Don’t let the word “modular” put you off. Once associated with mobile—or trailer park—homes, today’s designs are contemporary and stylish, with prices ranging from extremely …
Fall 2018, Tiny Homes
Specialty Designs
From upcycled container homes to stylish surf huts, clever designs and unique building materials are adding a wow factor to neighbourhoods near you. Edmonton-based Honomobo, …
Fall 2018
Ride On
Golf is slowly being eclipsed by cyclists embracing single-track trails, bike parks and road riding Cycling. It’s the new golf. Golf is still a favoured …
Fall 2018
Island Life
Buying and selling at opportune times afforded this Salt Spring couple a lifestyle with work, play and travel There was a time when retirement planning …
Fall 2018
B.C. Farmers’ Markets Connect Communities, Strengthen Economies
In cities and smaller centres across British Columbia, more than 147 farmers’ markets, which are represented by the BC Association of Farmers’ Markets (BCAFM), are …
Fall 2018
In Praise of Air Commutes
Trading in traffic snarls for a quick flight means these commuters have more free time Chris Gray spent decades watching the neighbourhood he loved— North …
Fall 2018
Last Impression: Port Renfrew
From mystic to gnarly, former logging town remains a forest wonder It’s raining in the rainforest. Not unusual around the town of Port Renfrew, except …
Editorial
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 …
Editorial
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 …
Fall 2018
12 Towns Under $500,000
By: Jessica Bingham Across the province, numerous options are on offer from coastal communities to a river-view float home Merritt -Located in the Nicola …