Autumn on Gabriola!

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If you needed just one more reason to think about living on Gabriola the attached picture should be the final reason! We have had such a wonderful beginning to fall in comparison with other areas of the country, and the forecast seems to be in our favour…so much so that our children have requested one… Read more »

Herring on Gabriola

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Yesterday after we picked the kids up from school a friend and I took a group of 7 kids down to Orlebar Point in the Berry Point area to catch a good look at nature hard at work. The herring are running and the beaches and surrounding waters are full of Fishing boats, herring eggs,… Read more »

Snow Day

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It was a beautiful day yesterday, the snow fell most of the night and the clouds parted to give us a beautiful and sunny winter day.  The kids and the dog spent as much time as possible outside knowing that the snow never stays long enough for their liking.  We went for a wonderful afternoon… Read more »