Pebble Creek…Checking things out!

Here at SOPA Square the excitement is building  not because Christmas is around the corner but because SOPA is out of the ground. The hustle and bustle is not about shopping for gifts, but directing the cranes and  moving the pieces into place for our next pour. People  who are walking by …stop to see [...]

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The Cranes are in Action!

Now that the courtyard floor is done, the cranes are busy putting things in place for our next pour – the floor of our “Granville Island” style market!  It is fascinating to me, to be in the Discover Center watching the men work across the street, with the -” to scale”  model of SOPA  Square  [...]

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NOW is the TIME!

So much work has been going on behind the scenes of which we couldn’t see. But with the courtyard floor complete, we are soon to see SOPA Square quickly soar into the sky and “NOW is the TIME” to customize your floor plan.
If you like to own a brand new home…If you like to have [...]

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We are Above Ground!!!!

Oh my Gosh!!! Something has appeared above ground at SOPA Square. Red and Green square forms, carefully placed on the ground level, concrete floor.  I quickly discovered they are formwork for our elevator shafts, technology from Italy.  With the help of the cranes each one will take less then half a day to complete instead [...]

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The Excitment is Building!

The excitement is building in South Pandosy as  SOPA Square continues to emerge from the ground.  The 15th of October was pour day as  the underground parkade (77,000 sqft) has been completed and the form work complete for the courtyard area at street level where many events will be held in the future.  Saturday morning  [...]

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SOPA Square has a courtyard floor!

Today I stood on the courtyard floor of  SOPA Square. Yes I needed steel toed boots a hard hat and a safety jacket, but there I stood. I could  imagine one day enjoying a wine tasting or watching a movie, or browsing through the kiosks.  We walked through the  lower level of the parkade, looked  [...]

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Coming Soon – “Toast Brake”

Imagine…. waking up in your  home in SOPA square and the sun is streaming through your windows and the first thing you see is the stunning view of the Okanagan Valley, or perhaps the breath taking vista of the lake. It could be 6am or as late as 3pm when you decide on a flavorful, [...]

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SOPA Square is emerging from the ground!

You may not notice at a glance, but should you  stop and peer behind the fence  where the cranes are steadily  working, you will see, SOPA Square rising from beneath the ground, emerging to surface level. We are excited as our parking level is now done and next week, the retail courtyard floor will be [...]

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The Charm of South Pandosy and SOPA Square.

I left home early, specifiably to spend time in South Pandosy before I needed to be opening the doors to SOPA Square Discover Center.  Parking  my car I then  leisurely walked toward Good Earth Coffee Shop, stopping along the way to window shop in many of the wonderful little boutiques. Reaching my destination, I carried [...]

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CONNECTING WITH COMMUNITY

Connecting with Community
by DEBI ULANSKY
South Pandosy neighborhood has always had a sense of community right from the time that Wayne and Margaret North purchased the Tastee-Freez.  Nestled within walking distance of our beautiful Okanagan Lake and combined with a blend of unique shops, boutiques and professional offices, it’s no wonder the community of South Pandosy [...]

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