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HostGenius offers comprehensive Airbnb management services
Vancouver, BC: The demand for short-term rentals has exploded in recent years. Although Airbnb has simplified the registration process, owners still need ways to increase bookings. They also need strategies to generate consistent revenue…
Mexico hit by gang violence ahead of summit with Biden and Trudeau
Members of the Mexican Army and National Guard secure the main entrance to "El Altiplano" maximum security prison in Almoloya de Juarez, Mexico, January 6. Ten soldiers and 19 suspected criminals have been killed in an operation to arrest…
Mexico hit by gang violence ahead of summit with Biden and Trudeau
Members of the Mexican Army and National Guard secure the main entrance to "El Altiplano" maximum security prison in Almoloya de Juarez, Mexico, January 6. Ten soldiers and 19 suspected criminals have been killed in an operation to arrest…
Duncan Curling Club to host U21 Provincial Playoffs
The Duncan Curling Club is hosting the Provincial Under-21 Curling Playoffs Jan. 25-29 at the Glen Harper Curling Center on Sherman Road.
“We will see five men's teams and seven women's teams curling during Championship week,”…
What is DMT? Find out why this powerful drug is different from other psychedelics
The instructions were simple: inhale from the vape for three sustained draws - while seated. That last bit is important because it doesn't seem like your body is capable of much – including standing – when DMT is on the scene.…
You can stay in a stunning cliffside Airbnb rental on Hornby Island
If you're looking to book a unique getaway for the New Year, you can't do better than a relaxing getaway to Hornby Island. And this unique cliffside home is sure to win your heart, with stunning panoramic views of the ocean and Helliwell…
How to grow your money in 2023 amid economic uncertainty
Canadian investors who have weathered a tumultuous 2022 face additional uncertainty in the year ahead amid heightened recession risk, higher interest rates, persistent inflation, a nervous stock market and a plummeting real estate…
How to grow your money in 2023 amid economic uncertainty
TORONTO — Canadian investors who weathered a tumultuous 2022 face additional uncertainty in the year ahead amid heightened recession risk, higher interest rates, lingering inflation, a jittery stock market and a plummeting real estate…
“Life is so comical. It’s so ridiculous. Watch Matt Hancock! Succession star Matthew…
"There's always something slightly eggy about it and you feel a bit uncomfortable playing a real person," Macfadyen says. "But at some point you have to be like, 'Fuck, I can only play what's in the script. You know if something is ax…
FILM: The triumph of Brendan Fraser, the fall of Harvey Weinstein and my votes for the best films of…
Top movie lists are fun to make up because you go back and reconnect with everything you've seen. They are also exhausting because you can't include everything you want and have to ruthlessly eliminate. You can read my results below, but…
Glamping Domes smashes Indiegogo and raises $1 million in a month
Residence » News » Glamping Domes Break Indiegogo, Raises $1 Million in One Month
Within 10 minutes of launching its campaign, Oculis Lodge glamping domes raised $10,000 – and 10x that in just over a month.
Glamping is having its big…
This PEI family finally got to celebrate Christmas after a week of travel issues
It all started when Joseph Luppe's flight from Vancouver to Toronto was canceled on December 20 due to bad weather. Joseph, a student at the University of British Columbia, planned to return home to his family in Wood Islands, Prince Edward…
Will Strata BC Leasing Changes Affect the Market? maybe and maybe not
Written by STOREYS Custom Studio
It's been a pretty hectic year for real estate in Vancouver - and 2023 could be just as much.
Interest rates are expected to rise further for at least part of the year, and legislative changes, such…
Canadian sprint star De Grasse has moved to Orlando to work with Irish coach Coghlan
Canadian sprint star Andre De Grasse has a new home and a new coach.
Canadian sprint star Andre De Grasse has a new home and a new coach.
Six-time Olympic medalist and partner Nia Ali, an American hurdler, moved to Orlando to work…
CRSSD festival promises vibes and smiles with stacked lineup for spring 2023
Hidden in plain sight in downtown San Diego is Waterfront Park. Twice a year, this urban gem becomes a paradise of melodic beats, house vibes and bright smiles. Surrounded by sea and palm trees, the CRSSD Festival finds itself an…
North Carolina Town One of the Best Places for a Winter Vacation Home
House home property with view of ground and fall foliage on trees with snowy leaves and chair by window
Are you planning to acquire an additional property? Everyone takes advantage…
Travelers stranded at PDX on Christmas Eve due to canceled flights
The freezing rain eased off early Saturday, but airport travel issues persisted throughout the day. Alaska Airlines, in particular, has canceled dozens of flights.
PORTLAND, Oregon - After days of frustration, delays…
Travelers stranded at PDX on Christmas Eve due to canceled flights
The freezing rain eased off early Saturday, but airport travel issues persisted throughout the day. Alaska Airlines, in particular, has canceled dozens of flights.
PORTLAND, Ore.— TO UPDATE…
BC’s new housing minister says he plans to quickly increase housing supply in the province
British Columbia's new housing minister, Ravi Kahlon, has said he intends to get going to get more homes built in the province.Prime Minister David Eby gave Kahlon the portfolio during his ministerial announcementone of the most watched in…
BC’s new housing minister says he plans to quickly increase housing supply in the province
British Columbia's new housing minister, Ravi Kahlon, has said he intends to get going to get more homes built in the province.Prime Minister David Eby gave Kahlon the portfolio during his ministerial announcementone of the most watched in…
A retired flight attendant shares his favorite vacation of 2022
Traveling is a way of life for me. It was part of my career for nearly 25 years as a flight attendant. Now I travel for fun and not just for work. This year my travels were a little modified due to family responsibilities, but I found…
What should Prime Minister Eby do to solve the housing crisis?
Premier David Eby served for more than two years as British Columbia's Minister of Housing. He has now had about a month as premier of British Columbia to come up with effective affordable housing policies. His last plan — the Housing…
Step into ‘The Holiday’ with the Airbnb listing that inspired Kate Winslet’s…
<img class="caas-img has-preview" alt="Transportez-vous dans 'The Holiday' en réservant cette annonce Airbnb (Airbnb/ Hope and Glory PR) (Image: Airbnb/Hope and Glory PR)"…
Shroom House director pleads guilty to three crimes
On Monday, the manager of Shroom House, the illegal psychedelic mushroom shop on West Burnside Street, pleaded guilty to charges of money laundering, selling drugs and doing it near a school.Prosecutors are recommending Jeramiahs Geronimo,…
Metro Vancouver Business Survey Says Costs Set to Rise and Consumers Likely to Pay More
The survey was conducted online between October 3 and November 7, 2022 among 756 employers in Metro Vancouver. People are pictured shopping in downtown Vancouver on November 22, 2022. (Ben Nelms/CBC - image credit)A survey of businesses in…
11 things to do around Vancouver this week (December 26-30)
We don't want to interrupt the drinking of eggnog, mulled wine or the holiday festivities, but we have other exciting things to do around Vancouver for you. So whether you're looking to fill out your itinerary with other projects or want…
Housing stock alone won’t help West Van retain workers
Columnist Kirk LaPointe writes about West Vancouver's Caulfeild Village shopping center and the unmet living needs of its employers
If you were given the task of launching a shopping center today, you are unlikely to choose…
New British Columbia housing legislation, passed without much debate, worries Strata owners
Two Bills Passed With Little Debate By BC Premier David Ebyof the province's NDP government in the final days of the November legislative session are aimed at addressing the province's problems accommodation shortage and affordability…
Pickling Worms, Bed Bugs and More: The Grossest Stories of 2022
The year 2022 has been eventful, full of all sorts of important events and news, and some of the grosser stories have been some of the most memorable.
To say 2022 has been a weird year would be an understatement. If some have put the…