Posted by DW & ASSOCIATES on Monday, August 21, 2023 at 10:16:01 AMBy DW & ASSOCIATES / August 21, 2023Comment
Vancouver Island's real estate market is experiencing a period of unprecedented growth, making it an ideal time for sellers to capitalize on the surging demand. With its stunning natural beauty, vibrant communities, and diverse recreational opportunities, the island has become a highly desirable destination for homebuyers and investors alike. If you're a homeowner on Vancouver Island considering selling your property, we are about to provide you with essential insights and tips to navigate the local real estate market successfully.
Posted by DW & ASSOCIATES on Tuesday, August 8, 2023 at 8:32:24 AMBy DW & ASSOCIATES / August 8, 2023Comment
Vancouver Island, nestled on the west coast of Canada, is an idyllic paradise known for its stunning natural beauty, vibrant communities and diverse recreational opportunities. Over the past decade, this island gem has witnessed a remarkable surge in its real estate market, making it one of the hottest and most competitive markets in the country. For potential buyers eyeing this slice of heaven, understanding the dynamics of Vancouver Island's booming real estate market is crucial.
Get ready to explore the key factors driving the surge, provide essential insights for buyers and offer tips...
Posted by Dawn Walton on Tuesday, October 5, 2021 at 5:10 AMBy Dawn Walton / October 5, 2021Comment
We can't thank you all enough!! We wrapped up this year's Winter Warm Up Clothing Drive and it was a huge success! Nanaimo Unitarian Shelter and the Nanaimo Youth Services Association are going to put all these warm clothes to good use for those in need.
Monetary donations were also generously received for the Loaves & Fishes Community Food Bank. The total received was $1970 which in the hands of Nanaimo Loaves and Fishes Community Food Bank is worth approximately $10,000!
Thank you SO MUCH to all who donated!
Thank you to the Vancouver Island Real Estate Board , the Wolf, The Wave, Nanaimo News Now for helping get the word out. Thank you to Country Club Centre for allowing us to host our event in their parking lot and promoting it. A big thank you to Maegan Gibson at the Country Club...
Posted by Dawn Walton on Thursday, September 16, 2021 at 5:06 PMBy Dawn Walton / September 16, 2021Comment
“What you can spare, they can wear” October 2nd, 2021 | 10:00am – 5:00pm | Country Club Centre
We are collecting new or gently used items:
Winter Coats
Socks
Winter clothing (fleece items and sweat shirts/sweat pants)
Hats, scarves, gloves, etc.
All items will be donated to: NYSA – Nanaimo Youth Services Association & Nanaimo Unitarian Shelter
Come find our argyle trailer in the Country Club Centre parking lot alongside the Old Island Highway between the Starbucks and Dairy Queen. Come help us fill this trailer!!
THANK YOU FOR HELPING KEEP OUR COMMUNITY WARM THIS WINTER!
Posted by Cherie Baxter on Thursday, June 17, 2021 at 8:45 AMBy Cherie Baxter / June 17, 2021Comment
Nanaimo, British Columbia is an extraordinary Vancouver Island city surrounded by oceanfront and wildlife but immersed in a diverse community where many families move to raise their children, dive into a vast pool of hobbies and adventures or retire with a lively community at your doorstep.
Ocean & Beachfront
Nanaimo has spectacular beaches and waterfront. Take a walk along Swy-a-Lana Lagoon in Maffeo Sutton Park with beachfront for the swimmers and a large children’s park and finish your stroll with an ice cream in one of the Nanaimo waterfront shops. If a good walk and sightseeing is...
Posted by Dawn Walton on Tuesday, May 5, 2020 at 12:33 PMBy Dawn Walton / May 5, 2020Comment
TEACHER APPRECIATION DAY
School teachers around the province and beyond have been working to shift over to remote learning. We appreciate the hard work and care that goes into it all.
Appreciation goes out to all the parents stepping up during COVID-19 to help their children with their daily lessons and taking time to learn new things through play, baking, adventures, arts & crafts, learning new games and more.
Posted by Dawn Walton on Thursday, March 26, 2020 at 9:00 AMBy Dawn Walton / March 26, 2020Comment
It is unsure times for many and we want to help pass on as many resources as possible. If you have been laid off or are unable to work due to COVID-19 and require financial assistance there are ways that the Canadian Governement is trying to help.
The NEW Canada Emergency Response Benefit is also available to some. To read the Department of Finance Canada's March 25th news release concerning eligibility, click HERE
If you are sick, quarantined or have been directed to self-isolate, you can apply for Employment Insurance Sick Benefits HERE