Dive into Adventure: Take The Plunge for RVH Foundation at Friday Harbour, Innisfil, ON
Are you prepared to embark on an unforgettable journey? Check out Friday Harbour Resort in Innisfil, Ontario, for the exhilarating "Take The Plunge" event. Happening on Saturday, March 9, starting at 11:00 a.m., this occasion guarantees thrills, companionship, and an opportunity to make a splash for a noble cause. Event Details: Location: Friday Harbour Resort, Innisfil, Ontario Date: Saturday, March 9, at 11:00 a.m. Eligibility: Participants must be 18 years or older. Registration: Open to the public Tickets: Now available for purchase. $25 fee includes a hot beverage & an event t-shirt! Nestled on the serene shores of Lake Simcoe, Friday Harbour Resort provides the perfect backdrop for an adrenaline-fueled experience like no other. To participate in this event, individuals must be 18 years or older and are required to complete a waiver before taking the plunge. Why Take The Plunge? Beyond the rush of plunging into the refreshing waters, this event serves a noble cause. Each plunge acts as a fundraiser for the RVH Foundation's Keep Life Wild campaign. By partaking in Take The Plunge, you're not just seeking adventure – you're actively contributing to your community, supporting the expansion of RVH's facilities, and bringing specialized care closer to home. Furthermore, this event celebrates unity and community spirit. Whether you're diving solo, alongside friends, or as part of a team, you'll be surrounded by like-minded individuals united by a shared passion for adventure and a commitment to supporting a worthy endeavor. How to Get Involved: There are numerous alternative ways for you to participate in the cause, such as becoming a plunger and raising funds independently. Contribute directly to ensure the success of the event. Demonstrate your passion and excitement by joining as a supporter. Additionally, you can show your support for the cause by endorsing an ambassador for the "Take the Plunge" event. Ready to embrace the challenge? Registration is open to individuals aged 18 and above. Secure your spot today by visiting the event's website or contacting Friday Harbour Resort directly. With tickets now available for purchase, seize this opportunity to be part of an unforgettable experience! Whether you're diving headfirst into the icy depths or cheering from the sidelines, Take The Plunge promises a day filled with excitement, laughter, and lasting memories. So gather your courage, accept the challenge, and join Friday Harbour for an adventure you'll cherish forever. Sign up here!: https://www.rvhkeeplifewild.ca/happening-now/take-the-plunge/
Savor the Sweet Season: Maple Syrup Delights at Tiffin Centre
At Tiffin Conservation Centre, the time-honored tradition of maple syrup making comes alive. Dive into the process of turning sap from their maple trees into the tasty golden syrup we all adore! Maple Syrup Festivities: March Break Marvels: Children attending March Break Camp Tiffin are treated to an exclusive glimpse inside the sugar shack, try out the freshly produced maple syrup, and discover the historical and contemporary methods of its creation. Educational Excursions: Schools can arrange tours through their Environmental Education Program throughout March. Students delve into the diverse history of maple syrup production, exploring techniques spanning Indigenous, Pioneer, and modern practices. Spring Tonic Celebration: Mark your calendars for April 6th and 7th for their annual Spring Tonic Festival! Immerse yourself in the essence of spring with guided tours, hands-on activities, and delightful culinary offerings. Maple Syrup Delights: Take Away Maple Syrup: Don't miss the opportunity to bring home a taste of their Tiffin-made maple syrup. Their dedicated team has meticulously bottled up the sweetness just for you. Engaging with the Community: Group Excursions: They extend a warm invitation to community groups and organizations to schedule tours of the Tiffin Centre. Hiking, Snowshoeing and Cross Country Skiing: The Tiffin Centre is a spectacular place for a walk (leashed canine visitors welcome), cross-country ski or snowshoe on 11 km of looped trails that meander through a mixture of wetlands, forests, open meadows and ancient lake beds. The Hawk and Maple Valley Trails are wheelchair accessible, and accessible washrooms are available. Discover the enchantment of maple syrup season at Tiffin Centre. Join them for a journey filled with sweetness, education, and memorable moments amidst the marvels of nature. Learn more here: https://www.nvca.on.ca/events-and-education/maple-syrup-season/
Navigating the Simcoe County Housing Market: Insights and Predictions
Are you keeping an eye on the Simcoe County housing market? There have been some interesting developments that could impact your decisions about buying or selling a home. Let's dive into the latest trends and predictions. The Changing Landscape In recent times, the Canadian housing market has experienced a shift, largely influenced by the Bank of Canada's (BOC) rate adjustments. Starting from a low of 0.25%, the BOC embarked on a rate increase journey, reaching as high as 5.00%. This rate rampage had its effects, with home sales volume trending down to their lowest in years in the fall of 2023. However, there's a twist in the tale. Towards the end of 2023, the Toronto-area market started to awaken from its slumber. Home resales surged by an impressive 21% in December, according to a report by RBC ( Royal Bank Of Canada ). Rate Predictions RBC's report also came with some intriguing rate predictions. By the end of this year, they anticipate the BOC rate to decrease from 5% to 4%. Looking ahead to 2025, the projection is even more significant, with the rate potentially dropping into 3% range.. Historically, as interest rates drop, house prices tend to increase. Read that again. waiting for a rate drop and prices to be low is like waiting for gas prices to drop below a dollar per litre. Is that even going to happen, ever? The 'Price vs. Rate' Conundrum In the real estate industry, there's a saying: "You Marry the Price, but you Date the Rate." In simpler terms, property prices remain constant, but interest rates fluctuate over time. For those considering the current market, this suggests that the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) may have hit its price bottom and this may remain true for other areas like Simcoe County. While interest rates aren't as attractive as they were a few years ago, they are expected to decrease. Time to Make a Move? Now might be the opportune moment to 'marry' a purchase price and 'date' an interest rate that allows you to adapt as rates continue to drop. Recent weeks have seen many clients making precisely this decision. Even in the midst of frigid temperatures, properties that lingered on the market for weeks or months are now attracting multiple offers. In some instances we are seeing 20 - 30 offers on homes in the GTA that weren’t selling in the fall. The sentiment among Canadian consumers is shifting towards optimism, making this an interesting time to explore real estate opportunities. Stay tuned for more insights into the housing market. If you're contemplating a move, it's essential to stay informed and start the conversation with your Realtor early. Reach out to us and set up a discovery call to see how we can help you with your questions and prepare for your move. Book a call today:
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