Humans Of The Coast | S2 E2 “How Ginger Jars Is Giving Food Waste A Second Life”
“One man’s trash is another man’s treasure,” or so the saying goes. For Sunshine Coast business, Ginger Jars, the bruised and only slightly damaged produce thrown out daily by grocery stores is a diamond in the rough - and the basis for their fresh and
How The BC Government’s New Budget Impacts Real Estate On The Sunshine Coast
This week, the Government of British Columbia announced its 2018 budget, and in conjunction, a 30-point housing strategy to address affordable housing in this province. So, what does this mean to the Sunshine Coast real estate market? To be truthful, it’s too soon to tell, but
Humans Of The Coast | S2 E1 “The Drift Cafe & Bistro”
There’s a new dining hot spot in Gibsons and I just can’t get enough of their new menu and fresh approach. The Drift Cafe & Bistro (formerly The Nova Kitchen) is a tiny locale perched atop a hill on Gibsons Way, with gorgeous views of the
BC Assessments Going Up? How To Prep Your Home For Selling in 2018
BC Assessment has released its annual property values report and it’s good news for Sunshine Coast residents. On The Coast, single-family detached homes increased by 25%, while condo property values saw an increase ranging from 10% to 25%. Some vacant land lots saw an increase
New guidelines for qualifying for a mortgage – what you need to know…
New guidelines for qualifying for a mortgage came into effect this month. How will this impact your buying power and what does it mean to you? What are the changes? Canada’s banking watchdog, the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (OSFI) announced last fall that as
Humans Of The Coast | S1 E7 “THE ART LOFT at this is it”
Not many people can say they’ve made art for the Royal Family. But, Sunshine Coast artist Robert Studer sure can. He’s also made pieces for the Duke and Duchess of York, and a host of other dignitaries. Robert and his wife, Beth, are both accomplished artists
New TV Show Looking For Stories About Moving To The Coast
Calling all dreamers and doers! My friends at film and television production house, Entertainment One , are on the hunt for folks to feature in their brand new TV show, which will document stories about people making the move away from urban centres into rural communities. As
Humans of the Coast | S1 E7 “Kube Studios – An Artist Incubator”
From floor to ceiling and wall to wall, every nook and cranny in The Kube Studios is filled with bright and eclectic artisan pieces. One part art gallery, one part artist incubator, and one part retail store, Kube is
Humans Of The Coast | S1 E6 “Sleep Out Bed + Breakfast”
What happens when you move from the bustling streets of Toronto to the sun-soaked shores of the Sunshine Coast? Just ask Rebecca and Gord, who moved to The Coast 13 years ago and never looked back. While the pair opened up their Roberts Creek Airbnb, The