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Local Business News: From the Front Porch of LynnValleyLife
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New option for dogs at Lynn Valley Centre
Lynn Valley’s Save-On Foods has gone to the dogs. Well, perhaps, it's quite the opposite. The dogs are going to Save-On and everyone is a bit better off. The two new green dog houses at the outside entrance to the store are new PetParkers that make it easier and safer ...

New company tackling jobs you don’t want to do
There is no shying away from hard work for these industrious Argyle Secondary students. Leveling up their resume, Rohaan Drar and Morgan Garstin, have started their own company. Now offering yard and labour services, the pair is employing 10 other students. Argyle Students Services is aiming to help Lynn Valley ...

Kicking open its doors soon
Kids and adults alike will soon be kicking up a storm in Lynn Valley. Debuting this September there is a new martial arts gym at Lynn Valley Village. Putting a twist on the typical gym, co-founder Denise Dehestani is excited to offer something she, as a parent, knows is desperately ...

Whimsy and wonder planned for new toy & book store
Tucked into the east side of Lynn Valley Centre an oasis is forming for local kids and parents. Forest Fairy Books and Toys will be opening its doors later this month aiming to foster whimsy, wonder and joy. The store of mother-daughter team Avril and Hannah Whitney’s dreams wants to ...

Making a mortgage work for you, not the banks
Returning to his roots Dave Bruynesteyn is back in Lynn Valley offering mortgage clients options to meet their financial and life goals. Slotting in the final piece of the puzzle in Lynn Valley’s one-stop shop, MortgageDave now shares offices with LynnValleyLife.com’s real estate services, David Fiteni’s insurance offerings and Kay ...

Adapting local homes to aging
Aging is never easy. Fraught with loss and challenges, a new local business is hoping to ease the burdens on the elderly and their families with a plan to age in place and adapt homes to make them functional for later life. Tom and Melody Grant bring their expertise as ...

Lynn Valley Massage Therapy
Amy Newell Lynn Valley Massage Therapy 604-985-5868 [email protected] www.lynnvalleymassage.com Operating since 2007 What do your customers like about your business? We are known for having reliably good therapists, everyone treats a little differently but the overwhelming feedback we get is that every therapist is talented, skilled and caring. What do ...

Mortgage Dave
Dave Bruynesteyn: Mortgage Dave 3171 Mountain Highway, North Vancouver, V7K 2H4 604-315-3283 www.mortgagedave.ca [email protected] Mortgage Dave is a Lynn Valley mortgage broker who likes to help people put a roof over their heads as affordably as possible. Tell us a bit about your relationship with your clients. Working closely with my ...

Ready and willing to help
There is a new option for notary services in our neighbourhood and we are so proud to welcome Kay Manabe Senju Notary as a new officemate. Manabe is expanding her business to serve Lynn Valley with her typical knowledge and warmth. Help where it is needed With the departure of ...

Revive2Thrive
Wendy FitzGerald Revive2Thrive Registered Professional Clinical Counsellor - RPC-C Certified Health and Life Coach Striving Styles Coach and Practitioner 604-809-5011 revive2thrive.com [email protected] What do your customers like about your business? They say I immediately make them feel comfortable, and help them open up easily to share what they're struggling with ...

Taking care of your two wheels
First there is confusion, then anger and then a deep sense of loss. To bike riders of all kinds, theft is more than losing a possession - it’s like losing your best friend. In this neighbourhood there is sometimes more value in bikes in a garage than cars in the ...

Local love this holiday season
There has never been a better time to support a local business. With flood tragedies, international shipping delays and fuel shortages, it's the perfect time to stay close to home and find unique gifts from service providers and entrepreneurs in our own neighbourhood this holiday season. Art and Fashion Glass ...