Cultural Events

A Snowy Blast from the Past: Winter in Historical Victoria

By |2022-01-05T22:16:12+00:00January 5th, 2022|Cultural Events, Enjoying Your Home, Historical Vancouver Island, Lifestyle & Leisure, Vancouver Island Neighbourhoods|

Exciting news! The forecast says our winter holidays shall be dusted with a layer of magical snow! And while this means snow angels, snowball fights and hot cocoa, what does it mean for after

Christmas Events In The Cowichan Valley

By |2021-12-01T23:00:25+00:00December 1st, 2021|Christmas, Cultural Events, Lifestyle & Leisure, Things To Do, Uncategorized|

It's December 1st today and we are all getting excited for the 2021 Christmas season. There are many events in the Cowichan Valley to celebrate the holidays, from craft fairs and Christmas markets, with

Women And War: Women and their service during the First World War

By |2021-11-23T21:19:36+00:00November 23rd, 2021|Cultural Events, Historical Vancouver Island, Lifestyle & Leisure, Pemberton Holmes in the News, Vancouver Island Neighbourhoods|

As our logo says, Pemberton Holmes was established in 1887. This date has given the family-run company time to not only amass an extensive history, but also to grow an archive of materials that

When Our Ho(l)mes Are Far Away: The letters that connect us all

By |2021-11-09T20:55:17+00:00November 9th, 2021|Cultural Events, Historical Vancouver Island, Lifestyle & Leisure, Rememberance Day|

As our logo says, Pemberton Holmes was established in 1887. This date has given the family-run company time to not only amass an extensive history, but also to grow an archive of materials that

Choosing The Right Television For You

By |2021-11-04T22:04:03+00:00November 4th, 2021|Choices, Cultural Events, Enjoying Your Home, Home Decor, Home Improvement, Lifestyle & Leisure|

Changing lifestyle priorities and the move to tablets has put less emphasis on a theater experience that was popular a few years ago. The design conversation is turning to hiding or disguising the television,

Holiday Happenings 2018 – Greater Victoria

By |2018-12-28T00:10:59+00:00December 6th, 2018|Cultural Events, Lifestyle & Leisure, Things To Do, Tourism BC, Victoria|

Here at Pemberton Holmes, we are usually talking about real estate in Victoria.  Buying, selling, what the market is doing, and what else can we do to serve our clients?  As members of the Greater

Unique Things to Do in Victoria, BC – Part 1

By |2018-12-28T00:05:07+00:00November 16th, 2018|Cultural Events, Lifestyle & Leisure, Things To Do, Tourism BC, Vancouver Island Neighbourhoods, Victoria|

We aren’t just about real estate in Victoria and Vancouver Island, sometimes we get some down-time, and want to do something unique for date night, hanging with our friends, or  for family fun day.  

Explore Quaint Qualicum Beach!

By |2018-12-07T19:33:22+00:00September 21st, 2018|Cultural Events, Lifestyle & Leisure, Things To Do, Tourism BC, Vancouver Island Neighbourhoods|

We hope you caught our Come Play In Parksville post last month and started thinking about how wonderful it would be to visit – or maybe even live – there. This month, we're heading slightly up

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