November 2019

Rotary Club of West Vancouver Sunrise | President Matt Gul | Mary Ann Booth | Bill Soprovich

Posted on Nov 27, 2019 in Community


President Matt Gul's message:

The Cheque Presentation to North Shore Rescue for $51,000 took place last week at North Shore Rescues Headquarters. This event also included presenting Honorary Rotary Membership to members of the community who are strong supporters of Rotary projects and the Values of Rotary, including MLA Ralph Sultan, Mayor Mary Ann...

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The Shipbuilding Monument of the Shipyards Lower Lonsdale, North Vancouver, BC

Posted on Nov 25, 2019 in Community




As the Rotary Club of West Vancouver Sunrise President, Matt Gul is helping the Vancouver Naval Museum and Heritage Society, Robert McIlwaine, and King Wan to realize the idea to construct the monument was initially conceived by the Naval Officers' Association of BC.

President Matt Gul said that "as a West Vancouver Club, we are supporting this proj...

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Rotary Club of West Vancouver Sunrise | Cheque Presentation | Matt Gul | Mike Danks

Posted on Nov 21, 2019 in Community

President Matt Gul's message:

The 9th Annual Tim Jones Memorial Rotary Ride for Rescue Cheque Presentation. In June of this year, there were 244 cyclists who participated in the fun and challenging Rotary Ride for Rescue. With a team of sponsors, the Rotary Club of West Vancouver Sunrise’s Ride for Rescue event raised a record $51,000 for the North...

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The future for first-time homebuyers still looks bleak, despite Trudeau's shared-equity mortgage program

Posted on Nov 18, 2019



A breakdown of the program shows how those looking to break into the housing market will still, for the most part, be left to fend for themselves.

Most Canadian citizens are aware of the very difficult housing markets we have adapted to. 

It takes 13 years of full-time career's work for someone between the ages of 25 and 34 to save for a 20 per cent d...

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B.C. Housing Transparency Rules 'Another Crushing Blow' To Vancouver Luxury Market

Posted on Nov 11, 2019



It’s been over three years since anti-corruption organization Transparency International Canada sounded the alarm on the Canadian real estate market, characterizing it as a hotbed for organized crime.

TIC (Transparency International Canada) was focused on government handling of home ownership and transactional data, this is what the TIC claims is to...

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