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Condo Smarts: Long-term planning a challenge for many stratas

Condo Smarts: Long-term planning a challenge for many stratas

Benefit of increased reserve fund contribution becomes apparent when it is time to approve upgrades.
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Helen Chesnut: Tangy gazpacho sparks memories of a summer in Greece

Helen Chesnut: Tangy gazpacho sparks memories of a summer in Greece

Gazpacho is a cold soup made with fresh tomatoes and other summer vegetables
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Elevate your space: 3 must-have faucets for modern bathrooms

Elevate your space: 3 must-have faucets for modern bathrooms

From function and fit to fabulous finishes, these options have it all
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Helen Chesnut: Abundant apples ideal for delicious recipes

Helen Chesnut: Abundant apples ideal for delicious recipes

Many gardeners are blessed this year with a generous apple crop.
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Condo Smarts: Strata can prohibit outdoor cooking on balconies and decks

Condo Smarts: Strata can prohibit outdoor cooking on balconies and decks

If there is an appropriate location on-site, a communal barbecue area, away from buildings, is an option
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Fraser Valley, Victoria down payments rise over $100k since 2018

Fraser Valley, Victoria down payments rise over $100k since 2018

The Fraser Valley continues to see competition as buyers search outside Metro Vancouver for lower prices
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Condo Smarts: A well-crafted alteration agreement helps avoid problems

Condo Smarts: A well-crafted alteration agreement helps avoid problems

Take all necessary measures to protect your strata corporation
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Helen Chesnut: Garden sessions blessed with 'time out' to feast

Helen Chesnut: Garden sessions blessed with 'time out' to feast

Being able to munch and crunch my way around the food garden is a satisfying reward for the work that goes into nurturing tasty edibles.
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Helen Chesnut: Hot, dry spring likely cause of smaller garlic bulbs

Helen Chesnut: Hot, dry spring likely cause of smaller garlic bulbs

When the weather is not cool and moist, garlic will need watering.
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What to know about home insurance if you've been displaced by B.C. or N.W.T. fires

What to know about home insurance if you've been displaced by B.C. or N.W.T. fires

All standard homeowner and tenant insurance policies cover damage caused by fires, and also provide coverage to help with the cost of mass evacuations, according to the Insurance Bureau of Canada (IBC).
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