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Life in Golden BC four years in

I realize its been a good long while since I’ve contributed a post to #thisgoldenlife. My bad -- I take full responsibility and there really is no good excuse. You know when you let something slide and then it reaches a point where you’ve left it so long its now that much harder to get…
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An Ode to Golden BC

Golden BC has a lot to offer as a place to live. Whether you're single, raising a family or retired, Golden has a special kind of vibe which very much seems to suit the people who want to live and spend time here. To be perfectly honest, it took a couple of seasons spending time here…
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Winter in Golden BC

Winter is in the air in Golden BC. It started earlier this week with a snow storm pushed in from the Pacific, which was promptly followed by a spell of high pressure. Golden right now is cold, snow-covered, and absolutely beautiful. We are still a few weeks away from opening day at the ski hill,…
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Mount 7 in Golden BC

“Indeed, you don’t go to Golden because you love Banff.” It’s my favourite line from the latest article on our l’il mountain town, published in today’s Globe & Mail. The piece is on the delight of skiing, biking, and paragliding “the 7,” a trifecta of favoured traditions for many of Golden BC’s more adventurous locals.…
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