The Marmot
The latest news about the Comox Valley and Mount Washington. Courtenay, Comox, Cumberland, rural, waterfront, whatever the choice, we can help you find what you are looking for.
The Marmot Issue
Brian Buckrell – Artist In Profile
An opportune visit to Vancouver Island to visit friends who had moved to Comox from Ontario have turned into a lifetime of skiing memories for Brian and Cathy Buckrell.
Louise Howard
Felicity is a very personable, trustworthy, and professional agent. The vast knowledge she has to share about the island and all the wonderful things it has to offer was instrumental in our finding the right home. Thank you, Felicity!
Allisha from Cumberland
Rick was very knowledgeable and experienced with the intricacies of purchasing property on Mount Washington. His familiarity with the history of ownership on the mountain and the properties available is invaluable. He was great to work with; efficient, responsive, honest, authentic and thoughtful. I recommend him to anyone looking to buy on the mountain.
Ian and Yvonne from Ontario
Excellent throughout, very friendly and gave us good advice when buying the property and after with great followup.
JT from Courtenay
Rick spends time with first time homeowners, explaining what to expect and truthfully identifying what is within their price range.
Colleen and Larry from Nanaimo
Rick was knowledgeable and professional. He made the whole process of purchasing our property on Mount Washington seamless. We highly recommend Rick.
Glenda Gentleman from Royston
From the first time I met him, I found Rick Gibson an easy person to relate to and talk with.
Ken and Kathy from Mount Washington
We found him very professional & knowledgeable. He kept us informed & he was a big help during negotiations as we were in another country at the time.
Johnston Family
Great experience, after trying to sell our house on the mountain for some time now.
Chris from Nanoose
This realtor has an acute knowledge of the local market. He gives the client all the relevant market details necessary in making an informed decision. Just as important, he is great at adapting to the specific needs of the client.
Dwight Milford, Duncan, BC
Rick has excellent communication skills and was optimistic and helpful while my property was listed.
Past Issues
The View From Then To Here
The View From Then? Where has the time Gone?
Pacific Groups Resort & Expansion Plans
After two years spent studying operations at Mount Washington Alpine Resort through winter and summer seasons, new owners Pacific Group Resorts is starting to move ahead with infrastructure and capital expenditures.
Section 8 – In Profile
Tobin Leopkey grew up on Vancouver Island skiing at Mount Washington Alpine Resort.
Pacific Group Resorts – In Profile
Mount Washington Alpine Resort is one of four Resorts that Pacific Group Resorts Inc. owns, and the first to geographically echo the “Pacific” in the Company’s name.
Mount Washington Ski Clubs
Mount Washington Ski Club creates all-mountain skiers
Mount Washington Partners with Rossignol
To round out the retail experience, Mount Washington and Rossignol will present a new Rossignol Demo Centre near the base of the Eagle Chairlift.
News In Brief
Updates from Mount Washington
Audio Footprint Proves Sasquatch Existence
Audio footprints may yet prove Sasquatch existence.
Mount Washington Crucial for Marmot Recovery
The news this past spring out of Strathcona Provincial Park wasn’t what the Vancouver Island Marmot recovery crew was hoping for.
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