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NEIGHBOURHOOD FOCUS: EVERGREEN LINE PUBLIC ART COLLECTION
Monday, January 23, 2017
The Evergreen Line is now complete! Aside from providing a convenient commute to downtown Vancouver and beyond, there’s another reason that our homeowners at Nelson on Foster will be planning a visit to their local SkyTrain station – local art. Each Evergreen Line station features pieces...
NEIGHBOURHOOD FOCUS: NEW YEARS' RESOLUTIONS IN WEST COQUITLAM
Tuesday, January 17, 2017
Only 3 in 10 Canadians will make a New Years’ Resolution this year, and typically, 73% will eventually break them. So, we’ve put together a few ways that some of the more popular resolutions can be kept all within your West Coquitlam neighbourhood. 1.Stay Fit + Healthy Often the most pop...
WHAT'S THE PLAN FOR MARPOLE? AN INTERVIEW WITH CLAUDIA LAROYE
Wednesday, November 30, 2016
As Executive Director of the Marpole Business Improvement Association (BIA) for the past eight years, Claudia Laroye has seen a lot of changes along Granville Street; “The biggest changes are related to the new Marpole community plan that the city of Vancouver has been working on. We’ll...
COFFEE + CULTURE CRAWL: PUBLIC ART IN THE WEST END
Wednesday, November 9, 2016
With the arrival of fall weather in Vancouver, it’s the perfect time to pick up your umbrella, grab a hot cup of coffee and explore some of amazing pieces of public art in the West End. 1. A-maze-ing Laughter + Delany’s Coffee House Probably the West End’s most popular artpiece, Yue Minjun’s bronze...
FIVE PUBLIC ARTWORKS IN MARPOLE
Wednesday, October 12, 2016
Homeowner Newsletter No. 1 for 7430-7488 Granville is out and one of the articles inside covers 5 public artworks in Marpole. Which of the below have you already discovered? 1.Simon Fraser A bronze sculpture (based on Augustus Rodin’s famous “The Thinker” statue commemorates the ea...
GUEST BLOGGER: CHARYLE ROSS OF GANNON ROSS DESIGNS
Wednesday, September 14, 2016
Mid Century Modern refers not just to the sleek, simple lines of an architectural style. It’s also about furniture and interiors that are cool and forward looking. Charyle Ross of Gannon Ross Designs answers a few questions on how Nelson on Foster channels this particular style, and shares her...
MARPOLE MARVELS
Wednesday, July 6, 2016
Abbeyfield House In 1992, Marpole residents rallied to preserve two grand examples of early 20th century estate homes in Vancouver, the Heritage House and Coach House at the corner of 67th Avenue and Hudson Street). Built in classic Arts and Crafts style favoured at the time, Heritage House was orig...
FRIENDLY+HELPFUL: MEET OUR NELSON ON FOSTER SALES TEAM
Friday, April 29, 2016
The Nelson on Foster Sales Team has been busy getting the sales centre ready to open this May. When you do pay a visit, you’ll be sure to see these friendly faces. Daylon Payne, Dané Va, and Krista Kwong make up the dynamic team at this new community. Here are a few of their favourite things about i...
5 THINGS TO REMEMBER WHEN MOVING INTO YOUR NEW HOME
Monday, September 22, 2014
We have helped hundreds of homeowners move into their new Intracorp homes during the past few months, ensuring that each completion and subsequent move is as smooth a process as possible. We have collected a few tips and recommendations from our experience that we would like to share with you, so th...
HOMEOWNER CARE 101: FALL HOME MAINTENANCE TIPS
Tuesday, November 5, 2013
As we settle into the fall season, it is time to think about preparing your home for the cool and damper months ahead. Our Homeowner Care expert, Bill, has prepared a helpful list of items you should attend to this fall, before the cold, winter season sets in: Remove all hoses from the exterior hos...