Strong Local Real Estate Market Resulting in Competing Bids for Some Residential Segments
Karen Graham For most of us, our homes are our most significant asset, so we are keenly interested in its market value. This is the first in a series of quarterly reports on the current condition of the local real estate market to report on trends and drivers of supply and demand for property…
September is National Yoga Awareness Month
Sarah Sobanski It may be time to hang up that swim suit as summer comes to a close, but don’t let a lack of incentive steer you away from the benefits of regular exercise. Keep the routine from getting repetitive with a new class – fresh faces and finding muscles you didn’t know you…
Happy Anniversary!
Karen Graham This week marks one year since Dr. Robinson and his wife Andrea took over the practise of Dr. Liston and wife Candice, whose long and dedicated career at the Millbrook Medical Centre spanned over 30 years. Theirs was a hard act to follow. In reaching this first significant milestone, the couple took…
Local Skating Club Builds Skills and Confidence On and Off the Ice
Karen Graham The local figure skating club has acquired more ice time this year, hoping to continue their momentum as their membership grows. Theirs is a very inclusive group, providing skill development at seven levels of proficiency, from beginners aged three to five just learning to keep upright on their blades, to creative interpretive…
My Bucket List, Backwards
Corner Office Kathie Lycett When the concept of “Bucket List” came to my attention, I made one: Make a quilt. See the Grand Canyon. Meet Paul McCartney… After a while, I worried that I would never finish the Bucket List, and I would be unfulfilled. So I changed my philosophy. Never mind what you…
Local Action Taken to Protect Our Roots
Melodie Seto The Canadian landscape has undergone many transformations over the past centuries, but how many people can still remember what our land ofheritage used to look like? Tallgrass prairies in particular may be one of the less distinguished types of grasslands that made up the eastern part of our old renowned Canadian Prairies.…