Locavore Love
Food culture isn’t just the stuff of big cities. All over B.C., you can find dedicated, creative culinary artists or locavores seeking to make their …
Summer 2022
Passive Comfort
As climate change creates new challenges for homeowners, interest is growing in the Passive House building standard, not only for its energy efficiency, but for …
Summer 2022
New Home Trends, New Home Inventory
Shifts in where British Columbians want to live, work and play have recently meant that real estate listings in many areas have been at historic …
Summer 2022
Inside the Box
These new-generation, made-in-Canada kit-build and pre-fab buildings make adding to your live, work, play or stay space simple. By Charlene Rooke Who has ever heard …
Summer 2022
Negotiating the Financial Hurdle
Here’s what you need to know about alternative mortgage loans and how to make the equity in your home work for you, as B.C. mortgage …
Summer 2022
Centre Stage
B.C.’s local recreation centres can be one-stop fitness, community and social hubs all in one. By Catherine Dunwoody Community and recreation centres bring locals and …
Summer 2022
Pedal, Scoot, Surf & Sail Into Summer
Sure, camping, hiking and fishing are more popular than ever. But new-generation sports equipment for summer 2022 might just mean you need a bigger shed …
Summer 2022
Hidden Jewel: Smithers
Become a “Smithereen” by moving to this idyllic northern community that’s now one of B.C.’s real estate hotspots. By Steve Threndyle Who wouldn’t fall in …
Editorial
Off-grid Living is On Trend
Whether it’s the global pandemic, modern technology or a synergy of factors, off-grid living in relatively remote areas of B.C. (such as the interior or …
Editorial
A Different Curb Appeal
Some B.C. communities may not seem that worthy of exploring, as you fly by on the highway: gas stations, big-box stores and fast food only …
Editorial
The Tesla of Internet
Thank Elon Musk for more than occasional Bitcoin and Tesla market surges: the space-minded entrepreneur is bringing satellite internet to the market with his massive …
Editorial
Ways to Build Green
With so many green-building technologies and standards, it can be hard to get past the buzzwords and know what you’re investing in, or buying into. …