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Newton and McIntyre create recreational property center
May 27, 2010 by HCP
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John Newton (left) of High Country Properties and Paul McIntyre (right) have joined forces to create the valley's first recreational property center. (Photo by Julie Neville)
by Julie Neville.
There is one very important reason why Paul McIntyre has returned to the Columbia Valley after ten years of living in resort communities across North America; it is the indisputable lifestyle advantages. [Read more]
Panorama sale finalized
March 4, 2010 by CVNews
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Panorama Mountain Village (Photo by Julie Neville)
Panorama Mountain Village Inc. has announced that its acquisition from Intrawest by a group of Panorama homeowners and local business people has been finalized. Although they are diverse in many ways, the investors share one thing in common – a tremendous passion for Panorama Mountain Village. Led by Rick Jensen, they have plans to operate, grow and further develop the resort which is already a leading year-round recreational destination, into one of the best family-focused mountain resorts in Canada. [Read more]
BC to register quads, regulate use
November 28, 2009 by CVNews
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The BC government will require registration and licensing of off-road recreational vehicles and will regulate their safe and responsible use. (Photo by Александр Андрейко / Wikimedia Commons)
BC manages off-road vehicles.
Ministry of Tourism, Culture and the Arts.
Rules for off-road vehicle registration and licensing, helmet use, youth safety and environmental measures will be implemented over the next two years under a new off-road vehicle (ORV) management framework, announced Tourism, Culture and the Arts Minister Kevin Krueger today.
“We’ve heard much from ORV groups, the public, and other stakeholders, including the chief coroner and the Union of BC Municipalities on this topic,” said Krueger. “There is a broad consensus that it is time for ORV regulations; we have a common vision and a solid blueprint for action.” [Read more]
