Cranbrook

Thursday, Nov. 20 2008  |  Posted by: Steve Stockwood  |  0 comments

Come live and play in the Key City!  This growing regional centre provides all the amenities one could ask for while maintaining that small-town feel.

Known as the sunniest place in British Columbia and with amazing walking and hiking trails, stunning and challenging golf courses, pristine lakes and many Resorts of the Canadian Rockies affiliated resorts like Kimberley Alpine, Fernie Snow Valley, Banff and Lake Louise within a very short distance, you are sure to find much to love in Cranbrook!  Then, after an exhilarating day of recreation, come join in on the excitement as you cheer on the WHL’s Kootenay Ice or try your luck at the Casino of the Rockies, located at the historic St. Eugene Mission.

With the College of the Rockies recently expanded main campus located in Cranbrook along with 10 public schools and a regional hospital that also recently underwent $30 million in growth, this city of close to 20,000 is truly a great place to raise a family.  A strong Arts community thrives here through the Cranbrook and District Arts Council and the Key City Theatre and our Canadian Museum of Rail Travel is internationally renowned.  With fresh development of communities and golf courses currently taking place and with the newly expanded Canadian Rockies International Airport, this area is bound to continue to grow and thrive for years to come. 

Don’t miss your chance to be a part of the excitement – come and make the Hub of the East Kootenays your home

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Why Kimberley

Tuesday, Nov. 18 2008  |  Posted by: Steve Stockwood  |  0 comments

If you’re looking to settle in the Kootenays (and really, who wouldn’t want to?) – why would Kimberley be a great choice for you?

The first thing to come to mind is, of course, the stunning scenery.  Positioned between the Purcell and Rocky Mountains, Kimberley boasts spectacular vistas and unparalleled mountain living.  Located only minutes away from the Key City of the Rockies – Cranbrook and the Canadian Rockies International Airport – Kimberley is small town living at its best with all the amenities nearby.

If the breathtaking views scenery is not enough to convince you, Kimberley’s extensive outdoor lifestyle opportunities are sure to impress you.  The Kimberley Alpine Resort, a part of the world-class Resorts of the Canadian Rockies, with 80 runs and an average snowfall of 150 inches is sure to make an impression.  In the summer, take your pick from any of the three award-winning golf courses in the area or enjoy some magnificent fishing or hiking opportunities.

Other amazing features of this area include the beautiful Marysville Falls, the impressive Cominco Gardens, the fascinating Underground Mining Railway, and the one-of-a-kind Platzl.  So, the answer to “why Kimberley” is simple.  Why not?  Who can resist this charming little town of approximately 7,000 residents with the amazing lifestyle opportunities?  If small-town life is for you, can’t do better than this amazing little jewel in the East Kootenays.  Contact me today and let me help you find your own piece of this amazing little town.

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