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Buying a home in Quebec’s Eastern Townships
October 7, 2009 – 7:25 am | No Comment
Buying a home in Quebec’s Eastern Townships

The New York Times recently fea­tured a house for sale near the vil­lage of Knowlton in the Quebec region known as the Eastern Townships.

According to the Times arti­cle, “The hous­ing stock in the Eastern …

More finance professionals moving to Toronto
September 21, 2009 – 7:33 am | One Comment
More finance professionals moving to Toronto

The finan­cial industry’s strength is attract­ing world­wide tal­ent to Bay Street — and giv­ing a big boost to the high-​​​​end real estate market.”

That’s accord­ing to a recent Globe & Mail arti­cle, “Banking on TO,” …

Vancouver: Where the kids are
August 26, 2009 – 8:23 am | No Comment
Vancouver: Where the kids are

Vancouver blog­ger Chad Skelton — aka “Curious Dad” –  has an inter­est­ing series of posts about which neigh­bor­hoods in Vancouver are home to the most babies, preschool­ers, and ele­men­tary school kids.

Many fam­i­lies who are …

How Vancouver’s new Canada Line might affect where you live
August 19, 2009 – 8:30 am | No Comment
How Vancouver’s new Canada Line might affect where you live

If you’re look­ing for a place to live in Vancouver, hop on the new Canada Line.

This long-​​​​awaited rapid tran­sit ser­vice that opened for busi­ness this week, link­ing down­town with the air­port and the …

Buying a home on Prince Edward Island
August 17, 2009 – 8:01 am | No Comment
Buying a home on Prince Edward Island

Looking for a five-​​​​bedroom, six-​​​​bathroom man­sion on Prince Edward Island?

The New York Times recently fea­tured this house for sale, set on 29 acres along the Kildare River, in an arti­cle that also included …