Two Norths. One New Direction.
THE JOURNEY OF AN expat and repat discoverING life on Vancouver Island
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LIFE BETWEEN TWO NORTHS
Reflections on living between Canada and the United States
MOVING TO CANADA
Insights and lessons learned for Americans considering the move north.
EXPLORE VANCOUVER ISLAND
Neighbourhoods, coastal walks and everyday island discoveries.
FAVOURITE HAUNTS
Local cafés, bookstores, markets, and places we return to again and again.
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New Installment: The Lady In White
WELCOME TO OUR bowler hat man series
Two Norths shares a new Bowler Hat Man Story each month - small island ghostly mysteries from the landscapes and legends of Vancouver Island.
This month, we invite you to step into a ghost story whispered to us not long ago. This one lingers in the memory. It begins with a peaceful dusk walk around Thetis Lake. But the calm is broken: a woman in white stands motionless across the water, and a familiar lantern glow drifts silently through the trees...
This month, we invite you to step into a ghost story whispered to us not long ago. This one lingers in the memory. It begins with a peaceful dusk walk around Thetis Lake. But the calm is broken: a woman in white stands motionless across the water, and a familiar lantern glow drifts silently through the trees...
this week's installment of WHAT VICTORIA TAUGHT ME
After nearly a year exploring Victoria's neighbourhoods, we realized the biggest housing decision wasn't about buying or renting—it was about discovering where we truly belonged.
