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Canada Day Fireworks at Coal Harbour Tonight

July 1st, 2009

You Coal Harbour waterfront residents have front row seats to Canada Day fireworks tonight at 10:30!


http://www.canadadayfireworks.ca/event.aspx

The Vancouver International Jazz Festival Has Begun

June 27th, 2009

There will be lots of free music in the streets over the next week, and an astounding array of jazz talent participating in this year's Vancouver International Jazz Festival.  Visit the official website for details:

Free venues:

http://www.coastaljazz.ca/concerts/browse/date

 

Concert Series:

http://www.coastaljazz.ca/concerts/browse/series

If You Like Tapas Tree You're Gonna Like "Nook"

June 23rd, 2009

Simple, fresh, well-prepared Italian food and drink in a breezy uncomplicated small room on Denman near Robson--NOOK--is a welcome addition to everyday dining at a fair price, and in walking distance from your condo in Coal Harbour.  Brought to you by the proprietors of Tapas Tree on Robson.  Located at 781 Denman,  phone:  604-568-4554

http://www.nookrestaurant.ca

Another Competitive Sale in One Harbour Green

June 16th, 2009

A three bedroom, 3263 square foot Northwest facing apartment in One Harbour Green has sold for $1523/ft. at a sale price of $5million.  Sales have been brisk in the single family house market on the West Side all Spring and it appears that the luxury condo market is regaining  its momentum too, as more buyers regain their confidence in the stability of international markets and are choosiing ...

What's Going On With Coal Harbour Prices?

June 11th, 2009

For those with extra cash, some Coal Harbour real estate is being snapped up at bargain prices.  A recent sale in Two Harbour Green, for a West-facing,  2 level, 2 bedroom, 2500 square foot home on a mid-tier floor, with great harbour veiw sold for $740/square foot.  This is pricing we've become accustomed to in the core of downtown with its high denisity and its partial views, not pricing ...

Coal Harbour Gets Japandogs

June 5th, 2009

Alexandra Gill writes in the Globe and Mail about how Vancouver's Noriki Tamura brings inventive street food to Vancouver's downtown, and now to Coal Harbour-- all while working within the bureaucratic red tape of an archaic Vancouver Food Policy Council.  Please!  We can't have Toronto outshining our street food scene!!!

Sunday Morning Birding In Stanley Park

May 27th, 2009

9:00-11:00 guided birding walking tour by naturalist, Cathy Aitchison, in Stanley Park this Sunday, May 31st, leaves from Lost Lagoon Nature House

participation price is by donation

 

http://tinyurl.com/qrla4s

Blue Heron Happening At Lost Lagoon in Stanley Park This Sunday

May 26th, 2009

Coal Harbour residents live side by side with one of the most vibrant and beautiful city parks on the planet.  A short stroll from each of the buildings featured on our web site is Lost Lagoon-- a 41 acre body of water next to BUSY Georgia Street.  The Lagoon is host to nesting blue herons each year, who squak their presence and enhance our tenuous connection with the wildlife with whom we ...

Ever Wonder Who Your Floatplane Pilot Is When You Fly Between Coal Harbour and Salt Spring Island?

May 22nd, 2009

Maybe's he's a former Olympic rower....

 

http://tinyurl.com/pdfx3w

Famed Vancouver Architect, Arthur Erickson Has Died

May 21st, 2009

 

His many landmark buildings will be with us for some time yet.  R.I.P.


http://tinyurl.com/q4ba5w