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BC Celebrates a Queenly Holiday

BC Celebrates a Queenly Holiday

Victory Day: May 18, 2010 Victory Day is celebrated as a public holiday in Canada. Victoria day in Canada is a statutory holiday and is celebrated on the Monday before or on the 24th of May in honour of the birthdays of Queen Victoria and the reigning sovereign. Victoria Day is widely celebrated across the [...]

May 21 2010 | Posted in Enjoy BC!, Events, Local News | Read More »

Lakeview Villas

Lakeview Villas

The Lakeview Villas are situated on Canoe Beach Drive in Salmon Arm, British Columbia. Nestled beside the stunning Shuswap Lake recreational beach, an adjoining 20 acre municipal park hosting everything from groomed playing fields to wooded hillside hiking trails and a newly expanded 27 hole executive golf course The Lakeview Villas offer something for people [...]

March 10 2010 | Posted in Canoe, Real Estate | Read More »

Olympic Torch in Salmon Arm, BC

Olympic Torch in Salmon Arm, BC

The people of Salmon Arm, BC received a taste of the Olympics when local torchbearer Roy Sakaki ran the torch to City Hall. A large excited crowd of all ages witnessed the event. The Shuswap residents have a vested interest in this Olympic event as hockey star Shea Webber, from Sicamous, will be playing for [...]

January 28 2010 | Posted in Local News | Read More »

Walk Around Salmon Arm

Walk Around Salmon Arm

The city of Salmon Arm is situated half way between Calgary, to the east and Vancouver, to the west on the Trans Canada Highway in the interior of beautiful British Columbia, Canada. Shuswap Lake, with its 1000 kilometers of contiguous shoreline, draws hundreds of tourist each to the clean, uncrowded beachs. Boating and watersports make [...]

January 15 2010 | Posted in Local News, Real Estate, Salmon Arm, Visit BC | Read More »

Salmon Arm’s 18th Annual Roots & Blues Festival

Salmon Arm’s 18th Annual Roots & Blues Festival

Though still early in the name game, the much anticipated announcement of several artists slated to appear at the 18th Annual Salmon Arm Roots and Blues Festival is officially here. “Representing the same high caliber of artists that have made the event one of the most popular music festivals in the west, this first round [...]

January 5 2010 | Posted in Events, Local News, Salmon Arm, Visit BC | Read More »