It is currently Minus 8 today in Oakville, little flurries of the white stuff falling.... again, and more snow the last 3 months than average over a hole winter, so the thought of lazing by a pool with the suns' rays warming you, giving you that bit of colour that we all look so much better with, maybe sipping a tall cold drink.......well you get the picture, or maybe you are struggling to conjure up the image just yet, so I thought I would show you a couple of places in Oakville with cool... [read more]

No one knew when there were Provincial elections that a review of certain regional Governments would be done by Doug Ford. Not everywhere is under review, only Durham, Halton, Niagara, Peel, Waterloo and York Regions, as well as Muskoka District, Oxford County and Simcoe County. There is concern that oakville may become part of Peel, Burlington may be part of Hamilton, Milton part of Guelph and so on. Nothing is set in stone, but you may not be aware that it is under review.... [read more]

Here is a message from Halton letting you know about their fall giveaway. A cash or food donation is appreciated. Sounds like a good deal!   Compost Giveaway Halton Residents are invited to attend this year's Fall Compost Giveaway on Saturday, September 15, 2018, from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the Halton Waste Management Site, 5400 Regional Road 25, Milton.   This annual event provides residents with an opportunity to pick up high-quality... [read more]

Trafalgar Park is a new Community Centre and Fire Station and is opening in Oakville. To celebrate there will be an open day for the family on September 22nd between 10 and 4. Known formally as Oakville Arena it is situated between Dorval & Kerr Streets at 133 Rebecca Street There will be a grand opening of the Fire Hall at 10:30 and the Community Centre at 11 am Food trucks will be on site throughout the day. Check out the days activities and the centres website for more... [read more]

Part of being a Realtor is staying on top of changes to the market, another big part is continuing to learn, and in this instance, learning about the introduction to the law that will have a direct impact on Real Estate and that is the legalizing of Marijuana. It was an interesting course led by lawyer Mark Weisleder of RealEstateLawyers.ca   There are many areas that it may impact you so I thought I might break it down into different blogs which will find a life in the next... [read more]