by Lane MacIntosh | Mar 14, 2025 | Boards & Associations, Community, Guest Columns, Profiles
Growing up in the small, close-knit farming and fishing community of Cascumpec, P.E.I., Noreen Barwise (Bryan), much like another island girl, Lucy Maud Montgomery’s fictional character Anne of Green Gables, believed that life was filled with limitless...
by Connie Adair | Mar 13, 2025 | Community, Good Works
Laurie Gagnier (supplied) Laurie Gagnier is out there alone in the wilderness. There is no one following her to offer sips of water or transport her supplies to the next hostel. She’s carrying her shelter, food, water and clothes in her 35-pound backpack while...
by Emma Caplan-Fisher | Mar 3, 2025 | Community, Featured, Sales & Marketing
While talk of Canada’s real estate markets is often dominated by what’s happening in Toronto and Vancouver, many Realtors thrive under the radar in small and mid-sized communities. Different dynamics are at play in these markets, requiring unique strategies for...
by Jordana Springgay | Feb 4, 2025 | Boards & Associations, Community, Good Works, News
Jay Leno (centre) with winning bidders at the Fairmont Banff Springs on Jan. 25, 2025 (Alberta Real Estate Association) Jay Leno knows how to work a crowd, but this time, it wasn’t just with punchlines. The retired Tonight Show host had a room full of Realtors...
by Connie Adair | Jan 27, 2025 | Community, Good Works
The home in Owen Sound will be flipped and sold, with profits going to local charities, source: flippedgreybruce.ca/ You never know when inspiration will strike. Mike Seiler was watching a home renovation show while he and his wife were on holiday when had an idea....
by Susan Doran | Jan 16, 2025 | Community
Canada and Australia have much in common. So you could be forgiven for thinking that their respective real estate industries do too. On the whole, though, you’d be wrong. Okay yes, both nations could be described as heavily regulated ‘nanny states’ where the real...