by Dennis McCloskey | Nov 1, 2017 | Featured, Profiles
Kayaks were created thousands of years ago by the Inuit of the northern Arctic regions, who used driftwood and seal-skin to create the low-to-the-water canoe-like boat for hunting and fishing. The stealth capabilities of the kayak, which means “hunter’s boat”, allowed...
by Dennis McCloskey | Aug 21, 2017 | Featured, Profiles
When George Webster was enjoying boyhood summers with his family exploring the clear waters of the 30,000 islands in Georgian Bay, Ont., little did he know that one day he’d be selling some of the familiar – and now multi-million dollar properties – as a successful...
by Dennis McCloskey | Feb 7, 2017 | Featured, Profiles
Trudy Wilson works and lives 10 km north of Peterborough, Ont. in Bridgenorth (pop. 2,200), which is situated on Chemong Lake, part of the cottage-country Kawartha Lakes District. When the Re/Max Eastern Realty broker decided to create a charity event to raise money...
by Dennis McCloskey | Oct 28, 2016 | Featured, Profiles
When U. Gary Charlwood immigrated to Canada from England 50 years ago as a young man and got a job in the airline business, little did he know he’d end up spending more than four decades enjoying a high-flying career in the Canadian real estate industry. He worked for...
by Dennis McCloskey | Jun 1, 2016 | Featured, Profiles
When Richard Silver walks into the boardroom at Sotheby’s International Realty Canada’s Toronto office, the veteran Realtor exudes confidence, charm and class. The casually but nattily attired agent immediately puts his visitor at ease. No one would deign to call the...