Every year, there seems to be improved and better requirements when constructing a new home or building. And every year I look forward to these changes because I know my clients will be getting an even better house that they will soon call their "home." Although many of these changes require more financial backing, I believe that most of my clients appreciate living in a better end ...
Posted by Paulette Upshall
on January 19, 2012
300 Rochester Drive, Hammonds Plains - 3 bedroom, 2.5 baths, walk-out from basement, river access...all for $324,900.oo Let me know if you would like to view!
Welcome home to this beautiful 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath on a quiet street in White Hills, Hammonds Plains. The kitchen and dining room share an open common area..the family room will warm up your cold winter nights ...
Posted by Paulette Upshall
on December 8, 2011
Annual General Meeting is scheduled for Tuesday at 7pm at the Hammonds Plains Firehall. Love to see all the neighbours in attendance!
Posted by Paulette Upshall
on October 31, 2011
CMHC states that Halifax has the following features:
Halifax features:
The fastest growing population in Atlantic Canada
One of the world’s best locations for business, according to a recent KPMG survey
A growing high-tech economy
Canada’s most educated residents – 63% have a university degree or trade school diploma
Several of Canada’s most respected universities
Many ...
Posted by Paulette Upshall
on October 31, 2011
You are invited to the next meeting of the Greater Hammonds Plains Communities Association. We hope you are in a position to come on such short notice. The purpose of the meeting is to update members on the various activities of our Committees over the past 4 months, answer any questions and consider what steps or initiatives we should take as we approach the balance of the calendar year.
WHERE: ...
Posted by Paulette Upshall
on October 21, 2011
AT 5pm on October 19, 2011, the Federal Government announced the most exciting news ever for our region - Halifax/Nova Scotia/Irving get $25 BILLION to build 21 combat ships for the navy.
CBC News intervewed various people in Halifax...
"It means that we're going to be able to bring people home and to allow them to have prosperity here in the province" — Nova Scotia Premier Darrell Dexter ...
Posted by Paulette Upshall
on October 20, 2011
On October 16, 2011, 11 participants from Leblanc Taekwon-do Dojang travelled to Toronto for the ICTF World Cup Championship. Leblanc Taekwon-do has 3 schools, Tantallon, Halifax and Chester. 4 other schools from Nova Scotia, (Carr, Blue, Fall River, and Muise) also sent participants for a total of 40 hopeful participants representing Nova Scotia. There were schools there from Nepal, Pakistan, ...
Posted by Paulette Upshall
on October 17, 2011
Water damage can come from a variety of sources: storms, flooding, broken water pipes and lines, leaking washing machines, and more. This can lead to mold and odor problems, and worse. If left unmitigated, water damage can eventually cause structural damage, which can entail significant costs to repair and can even affect a home's value.
Prevention is the first defense against water damage. Here ...
Posted by Paulette Upshall
on August 17, 2011
In May 2011, my father had a CAT scan completed that was irregular. Another was completed in July 2011 which showed tumor(s). On August 19, 2011, my father (65 yo) was unfortunately diagnosed with Pancreatic Cancer. On September 21, 2011, the surgeon, Dr. Hogan, attempted to complete a risky Appleby Procedure to remove the mass. Unfortunately, additional tumors were discovered and surgery ...
Posted by Paulette Upshall
on July 26, 2011
Elementary Schools
Kingswood Elementary
October 22, 2004 marks the official ground breaking ceremony for the new Hammonds Plains School. The $8.5-million school, on Vrege Court, near Kingswood Drive, will serve nearly 600 students in grades Primary to 6.
Kingswood Elementary opened it's doors for the first time in September 2005. The school offers Primary to Grade 6 in both English and ...
Posted by Paulette Upshall
on July 14, 2011