“COMMUNITY WEEKEND” – BC PLACE
TELL YOUR FRIENDS – BRING THE KIDS! Free “Community Weekend” Event at BC Place. BC Place, BC Lions Football Club, Vancouver Whitecaps FC and the BC Sports Hall of Fame encourage everyone to ‘go behind the scenes’ and get to know our new stadium at this free event. ABOUT THE COMMUNITY WEEKEND • Kick a [...]
CIBC LUNARFEST 2012 – VANCOUVER4LIFE PHOTOS
LUNARFEST IS WISHING YOU A PROSPEROUS, HEALTHY AND HAPPY YEAR OF THE DRAGON! Started in 2009 and built to be a Vancouver Winter Olympics Legacy event, LunarFest is Canada’s premier presenter of contemporary expression in Asian arts and culture. It endeavours to reach new Canadians and those who have been here for many generations to [...]
CIBC LUNARFEST 2012 – VANCOUVER
LUNARFEST IS WISHING YOU A PROSPEROUS, HEALTHY AND HAPPY YEAR OF THE DRAGON! Started in 2009 and built to be a Vancouver Winter Olympics Legacy event, LunarFest is Canada’s premier presenter of contemporary expression in Asian arts and culture. It endeavours to reach new Canadians and those who have been here for many generations to [...]
NOVEMBER 2011 HOUSING MARKET UPDATE – REAL ESTATE BOARD OF GREATER VANCOUVER
WELCOME TO THE MARKET SUMMARY VIDEOCAST FOR NOVEMBER 2011. Rosario Setticasi, president, Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver, discusses real estate market activity in the Greater Vancouver area.
SCIENCE WORLD AT TELUS WORLD OF SCIENCE
SCIENCE WORLD AT TELUS WORLD OF SCIENCE MISSION OF SCIENCE WORLD Science World British Columbia is a non-profit organization which engages British Columbians in science and inspires future science and technology leadership throughout our province.
REBGV STATS OCTOBER 2011 – HOUSING MARKET UPDATE VIDEOCAST
WELCOME TO THE MARKET SUMMARY VIDEOCAST FOR OCTOBER 2011. Rosario Setticasi, president, Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver, discusses real estate market activity in the Greater Vancouver area.
NEW TERRY FOX MEMORIAL UNVEILED AT BC PLACE – VANCOUVER
TERRY FOX MEMORIAL AT BC PLACE Vancouver, BC (September 16, 2011): Rolly Fox, the father of Terry Fox, together with other members of the Fox family, were joined by Premier Christy Clark this morning to dedicate the newly refurbished Terry Fox Plaza at BC Place, and unveil the new Terry Fox Memorial. “Terry Fox was [...]
AUGUST 2011 HOUSING MARKET UPDATE – REAL ESTATE BOARD OF GREATER VANCOUVER
WELCOME TO THE MARKET SUMMARY VIDEOCAST FOR AUGUST 2011. Rosario Setticasi, president, Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver, discusses real estate market activity in the Greater Vancouver area.
JULY 2011 HOUSING MARKET UPDATE – REAL ESTATE BOARD OF GREATER VANCOUVER
WELCOME TO THE MARKET SUMMARY VIDEOCAST FOR JULY 2011. Rosario Setticasi, president, Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver, discusses real estate market activity in the Greater Vancouver area.
JUNE 2011 HOUSING MARKET UPDATE – REAL ESTATE BOARD OF GREATER VANCOUVER
WELCOME TO THE MARKET SUMMARY VIDEOCAST FOR JUNE 2011. Rosario Setticasi, president, Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver, discusses real estate market activity in the Greater Vancouver area.
ILLUMINARES LANTERN FESTIVAL 2011 – VANCOUVER
GLOWING STARS HAND IN DARKENED TREES; A HYPNOTIC DRUM BEAT LEADS A ROCESSION OF DANCING FIGURES HOLDING FIERY TORCHES; STILT WALKERS STALK THROUGH THOUSANDS OF COSTUMED REVELERS, TOGETHER ANIMATING A WORLD OF THEIR OWN CREATION …… Illuminares started as an intimate community get-together and has grown into one of the most beloved and well attended [...]
BC PLACE HOLDS AN OPEN HOUSE FOR THE PUBLIC
COMMUNITY INVITED INSIDE BC PLACE TO VIEW CONSTRUCTION PROGRESS BC Place opened its doors on July 31st, 2011 to give the community an inside look at the construction progress. Visitors walked onto a section of the floor of BC Place as workers continued installing the new retractable roof, seats and other interior upgrades.
REBGV STATS MAY 2011 – HOUSING MARKET UPDATE VIDEOCAST
WELCOME TO THE MARKET SUMMARY VIDEOCAST FOR MAY 2011. Rosario Setticasi, president, Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver, discusses real estate market activity in the Greater Vancouver area.
PARK WEST ONE BUILDING – 455 BEACH CRESCENT – CONCORD PACIFIC – VANCOUVER
PARK WEST – 455 BEACH CRESCENT – VANCOUVER BC V62 3E5 The perfect home, the ultimate playground. Living without compromise – with wide boulevard and lush landscaped gardens Park West and Two Park West are visions of modern elegance gracing the skies overlooking the waters of False Creek, anchored to earth by beautiful George Wainborn Park.
REBGV STATS APRIL 2011 – HOUSING MARKET UPDATE VIDEOCAST
WELCOME TO THE MARKET SUMMARY VIDEOCAST FOR APRIL 2011. Rosario Setticasi, president, Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver, discusses real estate market activity in the Greater Vancouver area.
VANCOUVER ART GALLERY – THE SURREALIST REVOLUTION IN ART
THE COLOUR OF MY DREAMS The most comprehensive exhibition of Surrealist art ever to be shown in this country will open at the Vancouver Art Gallery on May 28, 2011. The Colour of My Dreams: The Surrealist Revolution in Art features 350 works by leading Surrealist artists, including André Breton, Salvador Dalí, Max Ernst, René [...]
HAPA IZAKAYA VANCOUVER
A UNIQUE JAPANESE IZAKAYA STYLE IRASHAII!!! (Welcome!!!) – is shouted when you come into Hapa Izakaya We had an amazing time at the Hapa Izakaya Yaletown location. The atmosphere was just perfect, sophisticated, romantic yet fun, and the food, which was directly recommended by Chefs – Masafumi Okuno and Alvaro Montes De Oca was [...]
STATISTICS PACKAGE FOR MARCH 2011 – VANCOUVER REAL ESTATE – REBGV
HOME BUYERS AND SELLERS ENTER THE HOUSING MARKET AT NEAR RECORD PLACE IN MARCH VANCOUVER, B.C. – April 4, 2011 Activity in the Greater Vancouver housing market continued to strengthen in March with both the number of homes sold and added to the region’s Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) reaching near record levels. The Real Estate Board [...]
REBGV STATS MARCH 2011 – HOUSING MARKET UPDATE VIDEOCAST
WELCOME TO THE MARKET SUMMARY VIDEOCAST FOR MARCH 2011. Rosario Setticasi, president, Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver, discusses real estate market activity in the Greater Vancouver area.
MORTGAGE NEWS FROM NICK BURZESE – MORTGAGE ARCHITECTS
HEADS UP Last month I spoke about the maximum amortization period going from 35 years to 30 years for insured mortgages (less than 20% down payment or equity). At that time the indications were that the lenders would still allow a 35 year amortization on non insured mortgages. This week several lenders indicated that they [...]
OUR PHOTOS FROM LUNAR FEST – 2011 – VANCOUVER
LANTERN AQUARIUM AT VANCOUVER ART GALLERY PLAZA Using the elements of lanterns to present the contemporary expression of the traditional Lunar New Year that also reflect the diversity of Canada, LunarFest is a festival that brings together Soul, Art and Life on one stage. LunarFest was a wonderful and magical display that I’m sure all [...]











