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Bowen's July 2024 home sales

Bowen's July 2024 home sales

Four properties sold on Bowen along with three lots on Gambier Island
CFB Esquimalt building to be renamed in honour of Duncan-born submariner

CFB Esquimalt building to be renamed in honour of Duncan-born submariner

Lt. William McKinstry Maitland-Dougall was in command of a Royal Navy submarine when he was killed in 1918
How residents of Bowen Island can transform their living space with one simple change

How residents of Bowen Island can transform their living space with one simple change

Upgrading to Ecoline Windows offers energy efficiency, improved aesthetics, increased natural light, enhanced noise reduction, and boosted property value for Bowen Island homes
Animals on the lam: Welfare group documents exotic animal escapes, attacks

Animals on the lam: Welfare group documents exotic animal escapes, attacks

OTTAWA — A lot of Canadians have heard of Darwin, the Ikea monkey, who was found wandering a parking garage at the furniture chain's North York store wearing a shearling coat and a diaper.
Tippy’s Cookhouse open for business

Tippy’s Cookhouse open for business

There's familiar faces behind the new Bowen restaurant in the Cove
This 'supereasy ramen' recipe shows how easy it is to make the Japanese noodle dish at home

This 'supereasy ramen' recipe shows how easy it is to make the Japanese noodle dish at home

TOKYO (AP) — Ramen noodles are so popular they have become one reason to visit Japan. But ramen can easily be cooked at home too, especially if you can find the ingredients at your neighborhood Asian grocery store.
Bowen's February 2024 Home Sales

Bowen's February 2024 Home Sales

February was another month of three sales on Bowen and one on Gambier
Living roof installed on home in qathet

Living roof installed on home in qathet

Green space offers habitat, insulation and cooling
Bowen's January 2024 Home Sales

Bowen's January 2024 Home Sales

After no homes sold in December, 2024 started off with sales across the island
Are B.C. residents really ready for homebuying helpers like joint tenancy?

Are B.C. residents really ready for homebuying helpers like joint tenancy?

New survey report shows that Canadians are considering rent-to-own, joint ownership and secondary suites as ways to get into the market.