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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Gabriola Well Water Rebates. Looking after your Real Estate investment
Water is a critical component of your home, so it’s important to test your well to ensure that it meets the Canadian Drinking water guidelines. The Regional District of Nanaimo is currently giving rebates to residents in the RDN that want to test their well water. It’s great a way to ensure everyone in your home stays healthy. Keeping records of your […]
Coast Realty recognizes Top REALTORS (R)
We recently attended the annual Coast Realty Spring conference, which brings together REALTORS (R) from our 14 offices throughout Vancouver Island and Powell River. We enjoyed a day of workshops that ranged in topics from newsletters, business plans, mortgages, technology, and the REEP program. It was a great day to network, discuss strategies with colleagues in other areas and […]
You are invited to an Open House…
Saturday, April 11 OPEN HOUSE 1476 Wild Rose 12:30-2:30pm Offered for Sale at $309,900 View the Tour We would like to welcome you to come by during our open home for a tour of this exceptional home & property. If you can’t make the open house, give us a call and we can schedule […]
Gabriola Isle of the Arts Festival 2015
Gabriola is very lucky to have a strong and dedicated Arts Council, they work diligently year round to create amazing events for island residents, tourists, artists and spectators. One of my favourite things to do is to look through the Arts Festival program and decide on the courses to take, my kids love it too! […]
The Chair Affair
The Gabriola Arts Council assigned us with a task, take one of the old chairs from the WI (Womens Institute) hall and turn it into an art piece. Sounded simple enough, but my chair had definitely seen it’s fair share of Gabriola derrieres, and collapsed as I loaded it into the car. Randi, Jennifer and […]
People for a Healthy Community – A great resource for Islanders
People for a Healthy Community – PHC Gabriola Island is a non-profit social services agency and community resource centre. PHC Gabriola works to support the health and well-being of all members of our community by offering a range of essential services. Over the past few weeks we were in need of helping to finding resources […]
BC Assessment. Search your Gulf Island property assessment.
The annual BC Assessment notices are now available online at: www.bcassessment.bc.ca so you can now search your neighborhood online, look at recent sales of comparable properties. The notices should also be appearing in your mailbox shortly, on Gabriola most people received them. It’s important to note that the assessments reflect the value as of July […]
Love skiing, but want the island lifestyle too ? you can have both.
On Gabriola Island we’re fortunate to have regular ferry access to downtown Nanaimo, with sailings that run almost every hour from 5:30am to 11:05 pm. That gives you enough time to plan easy day trips from the island. Skiing is one of my favourite ways to spend a day with the kids during the winter months. […]
Gabriola’s favourite books
We asked for a list of favourite books, authors and childhood classics from the islanders, and we were blown away by the response that we received from Gabriola. It’s great to see that the island residents have such a passion for reading. We had over 120 responses, and some had several books listed. Over the last […]
King Tides – Gabriola Island
The last few days have shown us the awe inspiring power of our global weather systems and how they can affect us here on Gabriola; as well as our neighbours on Vancouver Island. While these storms replenish our aquifers, cisterns and ecosystems and make for excellent bird watching, they also provide us with an opportunity […]
