It’s the celebration of the west coast carver. From September 1st through 10th the Carving Edge Festival will be an educational celebration of the carving culture on the west coast of Vancouver Island. Members of the Ucluelet-Tofino communities and visitors alike will learn about the deep history of the west coast while observing both traditional […]
The spirit of the community comes alive on Ucluelet’s Village Green every Friday night. Local vendors are set up under welcoming tents selling their handmade art, jewellery, knits, soaps, and crafts. Freshly baked bread and treats, locally roasted coffee, and locally grown fruits and vegetables can all be found at the Ucluelet Friday Night Market. […]
Since 1992, RE/MAX agents have partnered with Children’s Miracle Network raising $44 million in Canada for sick and injured kids. These funds are raised by agents who voluntarily donate a portion of each Miracle Property sale to their local children’s hospital. Throughout this month RE/MAX agents across Canada and the US will join the fundraising […]
"Ucluelet Condo has investment appeal" stated an article in the business section of the Vancouver Sun. They were referring to a condo that recently sold in The Ridge complex, located on Marine Drive with stunning views of the Pacific Ocean. (Read the Vancouver Sun article) Properties like these make perfect vacation rentals. With ocean views […]
Posting Courtesy of Janet Wickell, former About.com Guide You do not want this to happen to you. When you eventually sell your home a septic inspection will take place. It is very important to care for your system. Read these few steps for Septic care and not only save yourself problems going forward but allow […]
From the look-out point the water at Florencia Bay always seems to sparkle. Last night the waves were coming in clean sets like straight lines rolling in from the horizon and gently breaking as they reached the sandy shores. On the right the trees grew tall out of rocky headlands. They became silhouettes in front […]
The smell of barbeque filled the air as hundreds of people gathered to the Village Green on Ucluelet's harbour waterfront to kick-off the celebrations of Ukee Days 2012. This annual festival runs in late July and is always anticipated by the community. It’s a full weekend of activities, live entertainment, artisan marketplace, beer gardens, crazy […]
There are magical places hiding deep in the rainforest. Across the bay from Ucluelet, east of Port Albion and away from the ocean, is a network of unpaved roads. Some are still active logging roads, while others have are the routes to recreational areas like Toquart Bay and Mussel Beach; and some lead the way […]
We are so fortunate to have the Pacific Rim National Park Reserve so close to home! The Long Beach Unit of the park is located just north of Ucluelet. This gorgeous section of the park boasts kilometre after kilometre of untouched sand swept beaches. You can hike through the ancient rainforest on one of the […]
Walk into a world of green where the air is thick with moisture, and the sunlight peaks through tiny holes in the giant green canopy above you. You could have just walked into prehistoric times, the trees grow into the sky, and every leaf seems gigantic. The noise of the highway is muted as soon […]
