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Upper Lonsdale offers a peaceful residential lifestyle with sweeping views of Vancouver, the ocean, and the North Shore mountains. This family-friendly North Vancouver neighbourhood combines tree-lined streets, excellent schools, and quick access to hiking trails with the convenience of nearby shops and transit. Whether you’re searching for a charming heritage home, a modern new build, or a well-located townhome, Upper Lonsdale delivers a perfect blend of nature and urban amenities.

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Explore the latest Upper Lonsdale real estate listings below. From detached family homes to stylish condos, you’ll find properties that fit your lifestyle and budget in this sought-after North Vancouver community.

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303 106 W Kings Road
Upper Lonsdale North Vancouver V7N 2L8

$779,900
Residential beds: 2 baths: 2.0 1,081 sq. ft. built: 1990

Building entrance featuring a multi-step staircase, paved patio, and mature shrubbery
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Status:
Active
Prop. Type:
Residential
MLS® Num:
R3150253
Bedrooms:
2
Bathrooms:
2
Year Built:
1990
Welcome to Kings Court in Upper Lonsdale. This 1,081 sq.ft. northeast-facing corner unit offers a smart, functional layout with 2 spacious bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, including a primary suite with walk-in closet and ensuite. Cozy up by the fireplace in the combined living/dining area, which flows onto an 75 sq.ft. private balcony, ideal for morning coffee or evening BBQs. Separate kitchen with eating area, in-suite laundry, and generous storage throughout. Building was fully re-enveloped in 2012 (new cladding, roof, windows, balconies, full rainscreening). Steps to transit and Carisbrooke Park, minutes to Harry Jerome Rec Centre, Queensdale Market, and top-rated Braemar and Carson Graham schools. OPEN HOUSE: SUN. Aug. 16th (2-4pm)
Property Type:
Residential
Dwelling Type:
Apartment/Condo
Home Style:
One Level
Ownership:
Freehold Strata
Common Interest:
Condominium
Manufactured Type:
Year built:
1990 (Age: 36)
Living Area:
1,081 sq. ft.
Floor Area - Unfinished:
Floor Area - Detached 2nd Residence:
Building Area - Total:
1,081 sq. ft.
Levels:
One
Rainscreen:
Bedrooms:
2 (Above Grd: 2)
Bathrooms:
2.0 (Full:2/Half:0)
Kitchens:
Rooms:
Num Storeys:
4
Taxes:
$2,789.67 / 2026
Lot Features:
Central Location, Recreation Nearby
Exposure / Faces:
Rear Yard Exposure:
Outdoor Area:
Balcony
Pad Rental:
# or % of Rentals Allowed:
Water Supply:
Plan:
VAS2695
Construction Materials:
Frame Wood, Mixed (Exterior)
Foundation:
Basement:
Full Height:
Crawl Height:
Roof:
No. Floor Levels:
1.0
Floor Finish:
Floor Area Fin - Above Grade:
Floor Area Fin - Above Main:
0 sq. ft.
Floor Area Fin - Above Main 2:
0 sq. ft.
Floor Area Fin - Main:
1,081 sq. ft.
Floor Area Fin - Below Main:
Floor Area Fin - Below Grade:
Floor Area Fin - Basement:
Floor Area Fin - Total:
1,081 sq. ft.
Heating:
Fireplaces:
1
Fireplace Details:
Gas
Parking Features:
Garage Under Building
Parking:
Garage Under Building
# Of Parking Spaces - Total:
# Of Covered Spaces:
Parking Total/Covered:
1 / 1
Flood Plain:
Suite:
Elevator
Balcony
Laundry In Unit, Elevator
Caretaker, Trash, Maintenance Grounds, Gas, Hot Water, Management
Shopping Nearby
2
Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Laundry In Unit, Elevator
Washer/Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove
In Unit
Floor
Type
Size
Other
Main
Main
Main
Main
Main
Main
Main
Main
Floor
Ensuite
Pieces
Other
Main
Main
Council Approval:
Income Per Annum:
Oper. Expenses:
Net Operating Income:
Association Fee:
$560.27
Age Restrictions:
No
Tax Utilities Included:
false
By-Law Restrictions:
Pets Allowed With Restrictions
Dist to Public Trans:
Dist to School Bus:
Property Disclosure:
Fixtures Leased:
Fixtures Removed:
Pets Allowed:
Cats OK, Dogs OK, Yes With Restrictions
Cats:
Cats OK
Dogs:
Dogs OK
# Units in Development:
19
Home Owners Association:
Yes
Previous Price:
Original Price:
Land Lease:
No
Zoning:
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Utilities:
Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected
Telephone Service:
Fencing:
Sewer:
Public Sewer, Sanitary Sewer, Storm Sewer
Plumbing Details:
Sketch Attached:
Restrictions:
  • Photo 1: 303 106 W Kings Road in North Vancouver: Upper Lonsdale Condo for sale : MLS®# R3150253
    Building entrance featuring a multi-step staircase, paved patio, and mature shrubbery
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  • Photo 4: 303 106 W Kings Road in North Vancouver: Upper Lonsdale Condo for sale : MLS®# R3150253
    Dining area featuring wood-finish flooring, a contemporary linear chandelier, and light-toned walls
  • Photo 5: 303 106 W Kings Road in North Vancouver: Upper Lonsdale Condo for sale : MLS®# R3150253
    Kitchen featuring white cabinetry, light-toned countertops, tile backsplash, and wood-finish flooring
  • Photo 6: 303 106 W Kings Road in North Vancouver: Upper Lonsdale Condo for sale : MLS®# R3150253
    Bright kitchen featuring white cabinetry and appliances
  • Photo 7: 303 106 W Kings Road in North Vancouver: Upper Lonsdale Condo for sale : MLS®# R3150253
    Bright dining area featuring multiple windows, track lighting, wood-finish flooring, and white bi-fold closet doors
  • Photo 8: 303 106 W Kings Road in North Vancouver: Upper Lonsdale Condo for sale : MLS®# R3150253
    Modern kitchen featuring white cabinetry with silver hardware, white appliances, a tiled backsplash, wood-finish flooring, and a recessed ceiling light fixture
  • Photo 9: 303 106 W Kings Road in North Vancouver: Upper Lonsdale Condo for sale : MLS®# R3150253
    Bright room featuring a window with green tree scenery, light-colored walls, and wood-finish flooring
  • Photo 10: 303 106 W Kings Road in North Vancouver: Upper Lonsdale Condo for sale : MLS®# R3150253
    Room featuring light green carpeting, white walls, and a large multi-pane window
  • Photo 11: 303 106 W Kings Road in North Vancouver: Upper Lonsdale Condo for sale : MLS®# R3150253
    Light wood-finish flooring complements the neutral wall color
  • Photo 12: 303 106 W Kings Road in North Vancouver: Upper Lonsdale Condo for sale : MLS®# R3150253
    Wardrobe closet featuring a wire shelving system and hanging rod
  • Photo 13: 303 106 W Kings Road in North Vancouver: Upper Lonsdale Condo for sale : MLS®# R3150253
    Bathroom vanity with a white countertop and integrated sink, chrome faucet, and a large wall-mounted mirror reflecting a tiled shower enclosure
  • Photo 14: 303 106 W Kings Road in North Vancouver: Upper Lonsdale Condo for sale : MLS®# R3150253
    Interior hallway with wood-finish flooring, white paneled doors, and light-toned walls
  • Photo 15: 303 106 W Kings Road in North Vancouver: Upper Lonsdale Condo for sale : MLS®# R3150253
    Bright room featuring a multi-pane window with white framing
  • Photo 16: 303 106 W Kings Road in North Vancouver: Upper Lonsdale Condo for sale : MLS®# R3150253
    Neutral wall paint highlighting a white six-panel door and white bifold closet doors
  • Photo 17: 303 106 W Kings Road in North Vancouver: Upper Lonsdale Condo for sale : MLS®# R3150253
    Bathroom featuring a white vanity with an integrated sink, polished chrome faucet, and ample under-sink storage
  • Photo 18: 303 106 W Kings Road in North Vancouver: Upper Lonsdale Condo for sale : MLS®# R3150253
    Dedicated laundry closet featuring a stacked washer and dryer unit
  • Photo 19: 303 106 W Kings Road in North Vancouver: Upper Lonsdale Condo for sale : MLS®# R3150253
    Entryway featuring a white door with brass hardware, a white bi-fold door, and light-colored walls
  • Photo 20: 303 106 W Kings Road in North Vancouver: Upper Lonsdale Condo for sale : MLS®# R3150253
    Private balcony with composite decking, featuring a black metal railing and a sliding glass door for interior access
  • Photo 21: 303 106 W Kings Road in North Vancouver: Upper Lonsdale Condo for sale : MLS®# R3150253
    Outdoor patio featuring composite decking and a black metal railing
  • Photo 22: 303 106 W Kings Road in North Vancouver: Upper Lonsdale Condo for sale : MLS®# R3150253
    Underground parking garage featuring concrete walls, concrete flooring, exposed overhead piping, and overhead lighting fixtures
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    Floor plan
Listed by RE/MAX Masters Realty
Data was last updated August 17, 2026 at 04:40 PM (UTC)
Area Statistics
Listings on market:
43
Avg list price:
$2,149,000
Min list price:
$419,900
Max list price:
$3,999,000
Avg days on market:
42
Min days on market:
6
Max days on market:
215
Avg price per sq.ft.:
$776.88
These statistics are generated based on the current listing's property type and located in Upper Lonsdale. Average values are derived using median calculations. This data is not produced by the MLS® system.
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Why Buyers Are Choosing Upper Lonsdale, North Vancouver

Upper Lonsdale attracts families, young professionals, and outdoor enthusiasts who value quality of life. Here’s what makes this neighbourhood stand out.

Lifestyle Advantages

Upper Lonsdale sits on the slopes of the North Shore mountains, offering stunning views and a quieter pace compared to Lower Lonsdale’s waterfront buzz. The area runs along Lonsdale Avenue from around 25th Street northward to the forested edge, blending suburban tranquility with urban convenience.

Residents enjoy easy access to Princess Park, Carisbrooke Park, and Mosquito Creek Park. The Powerline Trail leads straight to the base of Grouse Mountain, making weekend hikes or mountain biking trips a short walk away. Seymour Mountain and Deep Cove are also nearby, perfect for skiing, paddleboarding, or scenic drives.

Community Atmosphere

Upper Lonsdale has a strong sense of community. Families gather at local parks, attend school events, and support neighbourhood cafés and shops. The area includes several sub-neighbourhoods like Delbrook, Upper Delbrook, Princess Park, Braemar, and Carisbrooke, each offering its own character while maintaining a cohesive, welcoming vibe.

A small commercial hub around Lonsdale Avenue and 29th Street provides daily essentials like grocery stores, coffee shops, and services. You won’t need to venture far for your morning latte or fresh produce.

Accessibility

Public transit options include bus routes along Lonsdale Avenue, connecting to the SeaBus terminal for quick trips to downtown Vancouver. For drivers, Highway 1 is minutes away, making commutes to Burnaby, Coquitlam, or the Fraser Valley straightforward.

While the neighbourhood’s steep hills mean a car is helpful, many residents appreciate the walkability to parks, schools, and local amenities.

Unique Characteristics Compared to Nearby Areas

Upper Lonsdale offers more space and greenery than Central Lonsdale, which sits closer to the waterfront and has a more urban feel. Compared to Lynn Valley, Upper Lonsdale provides quicker access to downtown Vancouver via Lonsdale Avenue. Edgemont, to the west, tends to feature larger lots and higher price points, while Upper Lonsdale offers a range of housing options at various price levels.

The neighbourhood’s elevation provides sweeping views of Vancouver, the Lions Gate Bridge, English Bay, and even Vancouver Island on clear days—something you won’t find in every North Shore community.

Upper Lonsdale Real Estate Market Snapshot

Upper Lonsdale Real Estate Market Snapshot

Understanding current market conditions helps you make informed decisions. Here’s a snapshot of Upper Lonsdale real estate trends (note: statistics fluctuate monthly, so contact me for the most up-to-date data).

  • Benchmark Price (Metro Vancouver Detached, January 2026): $1,850,800 (down 7.3% year-over-year, down 1.5% month-over-month)
  • Average Days on Market (North Vancouver, January 2026): 28.4 days
  • Sales-to-Active Listings Ratio (Metro Vancouver Detached, January 2026): 6.7% (indicating downward price pressure)
  • Typical Home Style: Detached single-family homes, mid-century bungalows, modern new builds, townhomes, and condos along main streets
Real estate statistics change monthly. For the most accurate, up-to-the-minute data specific to Upper Lonsdale, contact Jim Pilkington at 604-785-5188.

Types of Homes Available in Upper Lonsdale

Upper Lonsdale offers diverse housing options to suit different budgets and lifestyle needs.

Detached Homes

Upper Lonsdale is known for its detached single-family homes. You’ll find charming heritage houses, mid-century bungalows, and contemporary new builds. Many properties offer stunning mountain or city views, large lots, and updated interiors. Families love the space and privacy these homes provide.

Renovated or Modern Properties

Many older homes in Upper Lonsdale have been tastefully renovated, blending original character with modern amenities. Updated kitchens, spa-like bathrooms, and open-concept living spaces are common. New builds often feature energy-efficient design, sleek architecture, and smart home technology.

Townhomes and Condos

For buyers seeking lower maintenance, Upper Lonsdale offers well-located townhomes and condos, particularly along Lonsdale Avenue and main streets. These properties provide affordable entry points into the neighbourhood while maintaining access to parks, schools, and transit.

Investment Opportunities

Upper Lonsdale’s strong school catchments, stable community appeal, and proximity to nature make it a solid long-term investment. Properties here tend to hold their value well, and rental demand remains steady due to the area’s family-friendly reputation.

Living in Upper Lonsdale — Lifestyle, Parks & Community

Upper Lonsdale offers an active, outdoor-focused lifestyle with all the conveniences of city living.

Parks and Outdoor Spaces

Princess Park, Carisbrooke Park, and Mosquito Creek Park provide playgrounds, sports fields, and walking trails. The Powerline Trail offers direct access to Grouse Mountain’s hiking and biking routes. Mountain biking enthusiasts love the trails accessible off Braemar.

For winter sports, Grouse Mountain and Mount Seymour are minutes away. Deep Cove’s waterfront, kayaking, and paddleboarding are also a short drive.

Shopping and Dining

Queensdale Market offers a neighbourhood grocery experience, while Westview Shopping Centre provides additional grocery options, a BC Liquor store, and local boutiques like Get Dressed for clothing and running gear.

For coffee and baked goods, try Le Petit Café near the Mosquito Creek Trail or grab artisan donuts at Harmony Donut Shop. Rebellious Tomato serves delicious pizza, and Queens Cross Pub offers family-friendly dining (kids welcome before 8:30 PM) with live music on Fridays.

Recreation and Lifestyle Benefits

The Delbrook Recreation Centre and Harry Jerome Recreation Centre (currently under construction, expected completion in 2025) offer pools, fitness classes, and sports programs. Residents enjoy a balanced lifestyle—hiking in the morning, grabbing coffee at a local café, and picking up groceries without leaving the neighbourhood.

Commuting Accessibility

Upper Lonsdale’s location along Lonsdale Avenue provides quick bus connections to the SeaBus terminal, making downtown Vancouver commutes easy. Highway 1 access is also convenient for trips to Burnaby, Coquitlam, or beyond.

Schools Near Upper Lonsdale Homes

Upper Lonsdale falls within the North Vancouver School District, known for excellent public schools and specialized programs.

Elementary Schools

  • Braemar Elementary: Offers French Immersion, feeding to Handsworth Secondary
  • Carisbrooke Elementary: Popular neighbourhood school
  • Larson Elementary: Offers French Immersion, feeding to Argyle Secondary
  • Westview Elementary: Well-regarded local option
  • École André-Piolat: French-language school for families seeking full French education

Secondary Schools

  • Handsworth Secondary: Large, comprehensive high school
  • Carson Graham Secondary: Offers International Baccalaureate (MYP & DP)
  • Argyle Secondary: Another strong option for French Immersion students
  • Mountainside Secondary: Alternative secondary school option

School catchments are well-defined, and parent-driven Parent Advisory Councils (PACs) actively support educational programs and extracurriculars. For catchment confirmation, check the North Vancouver School District’s official catchment map.

Upper Lonsdale’s real estate market reflects broader Metro Vancouver trends while maintaining its own unique characteristics.

  • Price Trends: Detached home prices in Metro Vancouver declined 7.3% year-over-year as of January 2026, following a broader regional softening. Upper Lonsdale properties tend to hold value well due to strong school catchments and lifestyle appeal.
  • Inventory Changes: Active listings in Metro Vancouver increased 9.9% year-over-year, meaning buyers have more options and negotiation leverage.
  • Buyer Competition Levels: The sales-to-active listings ratio for detached homes sits at 6.7% (January 2026), indicating a buyer-friendly market with downward price pressure. Well-priced, move-in-ready homes still attract multiple offers.
  • What Makes Upper Lonsdale Unique: Unlike Lower Lonsdale’s urban buzz or Lynn Valley’s village vibe, Upper Lonsdale offers a peaceful, family-oriented community with exceptional views and proximity to mountains. It’s a neighbourhood where you can enjoy nature without sacrificing convenience.

Upper Lonsdale vs Nearby Areas

Choosing the right North Vancouver neighbourhood depends on your priorities. Here’s how Upper Lonsdale compares.

Upper Lonsdale vs Central Lonsdale

Central Lonsdale sits closer to the waterfront with a more urban, walkable feel. You’ll find more restaurants, breweries, and nightlife. Upper Lonsdale offers larger lots, quieter streets, and better mountain access. Central Lonsdale suits buyers who want a vibrant urban lifestyle, while Upper Lonsdale appeals to families seeking space and nature.

Upper Lonsdale vs Lynn Valley

Lynn Valley has a village-like atmosphere with a central town centre, library, and community hub. Both neighbourhoods offer excellent schools and parks, but Upper Lonsdale provides quicker access to downtown Vancouver via Lonsdale Avenue. Lynn Valley can feel more self-contained, while Upper Lonsdale connects you to the broader North Shore.

Upper Lonsdale vs Edgemont

Edgemont, located west of Upper Lonsdale, features larger lots, higher price points, and proximity to Edgemont Village’s upscale shops and cafés. Upper Lonsdale offers more housing variety, including townhomes and condos, making it accessible to a wider range of buyers. Both neighbourhoods boast excellent schools and mountain access.

Recently Sold Homes in Upper Lonsdale

Recent sales in Upper Lonsdale show a range of property types and price points. For example, detached homes in the area have sold between $1.5 million and $2.5 million depending on size, condition, and views. Townhomes and condos typically range from $600,000 to $1 million.

To see a specific list of what has sold on your street recently, request a custom market report. I’ll provide detailed sales data, price trends, and market insights tailored to your neighbourhood.

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Why Work With a Local Upper Lonsdale Real Estate Expert

Buying or selling in Upper Lonsdale requires hyper-local knowledge. Here’s what I bring to the table.

Hyper-Local Knowledge

I’ve lived on the North Shore my entire life—over 40 years. I know Upper Lonsdale’s streets, schools, parks, and market nuances inside and out. Whether you’re curious about a specific block’s character or which properties offer the best value, I provide insights you won’t find online.

Off-Market Opportunities

Not every Upper Lonsdale home hits the MLS. I maintain relationships with other top agents and often hear about listings before they go public. This gives my buyers a competitive edge, especially in a market where the best properties move quickly.

Negotiation Experience

I’ve negotiated hundreds of Upper Lonsdale transactions. I know how to craft compelling offers that stand out in multiple-offer situations, and I understand when to push and when to walk away. My clients consistently secure properties at the best possible price.

Community Involvement

As a lifelong North Shore resident, I’m not just selling houses—I’m helping people find their place in a community I love. I’m here for the long haul, whether you need a recommendation for a local contractor, advice on schools, or help navigating a future move.

I’m honoured to be ranked as the #1 North Vancouver agent on Rate-My-Agent.com and voted one of Canada’s Top 100 on RankMyAgent.com. I’ve earned awards including Chairman’s Club, Lifetime Achievement, Hall of Fame, and the Greater Vancouver Real Estate Board Medallion Award nine times for sales volume. But my proudest achievement is the trust my clients place in me.

Upper Lonsdale Real Estate FAQs

The average home price varies by property type. Detached homes in Upper Lonsdale typically range from $1.5 million to $2.5 million, depending on size, condition, and views. Townhomes and condos range from $600,000 to $1 million. For current pricing specific to your needs, contact me for a detailed market analysis.

Upper Lonsdale is known for detached single-family homes, including heritage houses, mid-century bungalows, and modern new builds. Townhomes and condos are available along main streets like Lonsdale Avenue, offering lower-maintenance options.

Yes. Upper Lonsdale is one of North Vancouver’s most family-friendly neighbourhoods. Excellent schools (including French Immersion and IB programs), parks, and a strong sense of community make it ideal for raising children. Parents appreciate the safe streets, outdoor access, and active Parent Advisory Councils.

As of January 2026, the market favours buyers. The sales-to-active listings ratio for detached homes sits at 6.7%, indicating more inventory and less competition. However, well-priced, move-in-ready homes with views still attract multiple offers. Working with an experienced local agent is key to securing your ideal property.

Upper Lonsdale is approximately 10–15 minutes from downtown Vancouver by car (depending on traffic). Public transit via bus to the SeaBus terminal takes 20–30 minutes, with the SeaBus ride to downtown adding another 12 minutes.

Absolutely. Upper Lonsdale is served by highly regarded schools including Braemar Elementary (French Immersion), Carisbrooke Elementary, Larson Elementary (French Immersion), Westview Elementary, and École André-Piolat (French-language). Secondary options include Handsworth Secondary, Carson Graham Secondary (IB programs), Argyle Secondary, and Mountainside Secondary.

Commutes are straightforward. Lonsdale Avenue connects to Highway 1 for trips to Burnaby, Coquitlam, and beyond. Public transit along Lonsdale Avenue links to the SeaBus for quick trips downtown. The neighbourhood’s steep hills mean a car is helpful, but transit-dependent buyers can manage.

Upper Lonsdale offers Princess Park, Carisbrooke Park, and Mosquito Creek Park. The Powerline Trail provides direct access to Grouse Mountain’s hiking and biking routes. Mountain biking trails off Braemar are popular with enthusiasts. Seymour Mountain and Deep Cove are also nearby for skiing, paddleboarding, and scenic exploration.

Upper Lonsdale offers a balance between urban convenience and suburban tranquility. Compared to Central Lonsdale, it’s quieter with more space and greenery. Compared to Lynn Valley, it provides quicker downtown access. Compared to Edgemont, it offers more housing variety at different price points. Upper Lonsdale’s views and mountain access set it apart.

Upper Lonsdale has a small commercial hub around Lonsdale Avenue and 29th Street with grocery stores (Queensdale Market, Westview Shopping Centre), cafés (Le Petit Café), bakeries (Harmony Donut Shop), restaurants (Rebellious Tomato, Queens Cross Pub), and essential services. Delbrook Recreation Centre and the upcoming Harry Jerome Recreation Centre offer fitness and sports programs.

Start Your Upper Lonsdale Home Search Today

Upper Lonsdale offers a lifestyle you can’t find just anywhere—stunning views, outdoor access, excellent schools, and a welcoming community. Whether you’re ready to buy, considering selling, or exploring your options, I’m here to help.

As a lifelong North Shore resident and award-winning REALTOR®, I bring over 25 years of sales and marketing experience to every transaction. I’ve helped hundreds of families find their perfect Upper Lonsdale home, and I’d be honoured to guide you.

Looking for more information? I can provide:

  • A custom market report showing recent sales on your street
  • Off-market listings before they hit the MLS
  • Detailed neighbourhood insights and school catchment confirmations
  • Free moving services when you buy or sell with me

Let’s make your Upper Lonsdale real estate goals a reality. Contact me today at 604-785-5188 or email JimPilkington@shaw.ca to get started.