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7 Random Acts Of Kindness You Can Bring Into Your Neighbourhood Today

Hey there, folks! Today, we're diving into some simple ways you can spread a little extra love and good cheer to your neighbours. Why, you ask? Well, because it's World Kindness Day and what better way to celebrate than paying some goodwill to those living in your very own neighbourhood? 

Here are 7 random acts of kindness you can bring to your neighbourhood today!

1. Slip a Handwritten Note or Cheerful Card into Your Neighbor's Mailbox

In the age of digital communication, there's something heartwarming about a good ol' handwritten note. Not to mention our mailboxes seem to only be filled with bills and flyers. Channel your inner Shakespeare (or Dr. Seuss, whichever floats your boat) and craft a sweet...

2023 North Nanaimo Pumpkin Patch

We’re back! 

Being an active part of our community is a core pillar of our business. It’s a large part of why we do what we do (besides our love of real estate, of course. There’s something extra special about our annual Pumpkin Patch, which we’re excited to host again for the… wait for it… 15th year!

If you haven’t been to our North Nanaimo Pumpkin Patch before, first of all, we can’t wait to welcome you this year. We transform Daynes Park into a pumpkin patch, complete with hay bales. Our clients, friends, family and members of the community join us to pick up their pumpkins by donation, which have been generously provided by Save-On-Foods and McNab’s Corn Maze & Produce Farm.

But that’s not all! This year we’re bringing out the...

Vancouver Island Real Estate: What You Need To Know As A Seller

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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.

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Vancouver Island Real Estate: What You Need To Know As A Buyer

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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 to...

Upcoming Nanaimo Fundraising Event?

Community is important to our team and we want to get involved!

Do you or anyone you know have a fundraiser coming up where our trailer might be of assistance?

Contact us, if we can, we would love to be a part of your community event helping those in need in Nanaimo!

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That's a wrap! Winter Warm Up Clothing Drive

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 Starbucks...

Winter Warm Up Clothing Drive 2021

“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!

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Top 10 Reasons to Move to Nanaimo

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

Invermere Beach Nanaimo - Cherie BaxterNanaimo 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 your plan,...

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