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Discover Gabriola with the Lynch Group Blog

Our Discover Gabriola blog features what we think is the best of Gabriola Island, sights, experiences, what’s happening, and a bit about our daily lives in the community!

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Taking part in the BC BIKE RACE 2015!

Guy (Andrew Parcher) from our Real Estate team signed up for the BC Bike Race with his brother, Michael Parcher about a year ago, it sells out quickly so you have to be quick when registration opens. Now, the 7 day mountain bike adventure has begun and it sure is an amazing experience! Friday night […]

Posted by Jennifer on June 29, 2015

Gabriola Woodworks – A great opportunity to support local business.

A few months ago, Brian Perry a Gabriola Craftsman & Denise Mitchell started one of Gabriola’s newest businesses “Gabriola Woodworks.” Their custom crafted creations focus on beautiful functional home décor pieces; tables, benches, serving boards, shelving, hook boards, mirrors & more… Each unique piece is made from gorgeous wood; alder, maple, cedar & fir – […]

Posted by Jennifer on June 23, 2015

Oceans Day at Descanso Bay Regional Park

There will be lots of activity at the Descanso Bay Regional Park on Sunday June 7th as the marine environment is celebrated.  If you go down between 12-3,  you’ll find booths with information, marine biologists, interactive sea life displays and there might even be a diver or two bringing up sealife from the depths of […]

Posted by Jennifer on May 30, 2015

Thinking of moving away from Gabriola or buying an investment property ?

Our many years of active involvement with our local real estate board organizations and the Provincial Association, BC Real Estate board, have given us the opportunity to get to know REALTORS(R) throughout the province and nationally.  If you’re thinking of moving or investing off island, it would be our pleasure to connect you with a […]

Posted by Jennifer on May 23, 2015

Alice in Wonderland MUSICAL at the Gabriola Elementary School…..don’t be late!

  The Gabriola School Musical “Alice in Wonderland” will have to performances on Thursday, May 21.  12:30 & 6:00 in the school gym.  The talented Kathy Dennison has created a beautiful hand painted back drop that is stunning and definitely sets the stage. There are dancers from Miss Mara’s classes, musicians from Mr. Bradbrooke’s band, singers […]

Posted by Jennifer on May 21, 2015

The Drones have landed, right here on Gabriola Island!

The Lynch Group recently purchased a drone to capture high definition video of our Real Estate listings.  It’s a great way for clients to have a chance to preview houses and properties, and the aerial perspective allows clients to see how the buildings are sited.  For a sample of how we’ve incorporated the video to promote our listings, visit […]

Posted by Jennifer on May 20, 2015

Walk with your Doc. Gabriola

I feel pretty grateful to live on Gabriola, there are many reasons for this, a major one for me is that I love the recreation that’s available at your fingertips.  My son and I belong to the Kyokushin Karate club on Gabriola, it’s a great club and we love every class – even the ones that are challenging.  Yesterday […]

Posted by Jennifer on May 15, 2015

Victoria Day Weekend on the island

            The May long weekend always boosts the island into activity, this weekend there are some great things to get you out and about on Gabriola.  On Saturday May 16th, the farmers market opens at 10am, an exciting time to meet local artisans, pick up your pie and stock up […]

Posted by Jennifer on May 14, 2015

Your HOME is valuable, or at least the LYNCH group thinks so!

It’s your personal oasis, and likely your largest investment.  And because houses are important, many Gabriola Islanders use our e-mail updates to stay informed about local real estate. You can too! Send us your email address, and we’ll send you news of all the latest listings and details of recent sales or if you prefer we […]

Posted by Jennifer on May 12, 2015

The Gabriola Recreation Society wants to hear from you.

The Gabriola Recreation Society is conducting a community consultation process to ensure that they are meeting the needs of Gabriola residents and are looking at ways to improve service.  The survey has gone out in print in the May 5th edition of the Gabriola Sounder and an online version is available on the Gabriola Recreation Society website.  The […]

Posted by Jennifer on May 08, 2015