vancouver island history

When our Ho(l)mes are far away: The letters that connect us all

By |2021-11-09T00:15:48+00:00November 9th, 2021|Cultural Events, Historical Vancouver Island|

As our logo says, Pemberton Holmes was established in 1887. This date has given the family-run company time to not only amass an extensive history, but also to grow an archive of materials that

Explore Quaint Qualicum Beach!

By |2018-12-07T19:33:22+00:00September 21st, 2018|Cultural Events, Lifestyle, Things To Do, Tourism BC, Vancouver Island Neighbourhoods|

We hope you caught our Come Play In Parksville post last month and started thinking about how wonderful it would be to visit – or maybe even live – there. This month, we're heading slightly up

Memory Lane: Visiting Victoria’s Oldest Neighbourhoods

By |2019-05-14T15:50:47+00:00June 19th, 2017|Buying a Property, Historical Vancouver Island, Home Investment, Investing in Real Estate, Lifestyle, Things To Do, Tourism BC, Vancouver Island Neighbourhoods, Victoria|

As one of the West Coast’s oldest urban areas, Victoria is known for its large number of historic homes. From Fairfield to James Bay, you’ll find local landmarks scattered throughout its most notable neighbourhoods. Whether

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