The Businesses That Help Make Westport Feel Like Home | Episode 40

Life on the Rideau: Len's Cove Marina with Sean Horsfall

Meet Sean Horsfall, third-generation owner of Len's Cove Marina in Portland, Ontario. From his grandfather's leap out of Toronto in 1958 to today's 180-slip marina, Sean shares the history of one of the Rideau's most beloved waterfront destinations, the magic of Lost Lake, why Eastern Ontario is drawing boaters away from Muskoka, and what it means to steward a landmark for the next generation. _______________________ Connect with Us!  Learn more about ⁠us on our website: https://watercolourwestport.com/ ⁠Book a tour: https://calendly.com/watercolour-westport Follow us on social media to stay connected:  ⁠Instagram⁠⁠: https://www.instagram.com/watercolourwestport/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WatercolourWestport ⁠⁠YouTube⁠: https://www.youtube.com/@landarkhomes Thanks for listening—and welcome to the story of a community like no other.

Building Community with Family & Service Groups | Bill & Donna Garland

What makes a place feel like home? In this episode of the Watercolour Westport Stories podcast, Bill and Donna Garland share how Wolfe Lake and Westport became the heart of their family's story. From decades of summers at the cottage to building their retirement home, they reflect on the traditions, friendships, and sense of belonging that keep generations coming back. Join us for an inspiring conversation about family, community, and why Westport is more than a destination—it's a place to call home. _______________________ Connect with Us!  Learn more about ⁠us on our website: https://watercolourwestport.com/ ⁠Book a tour: https://calendly.com/watercolour-westport Follow us on social media to stay connected:  ⁠Instagram⁠⁠: https://www.instagram.com/watercolourwestport/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WatercolourWestport ⁠⁠YouTube⁠: https://www.youtube.com/@landarkhomes

Photographer to Homeowner. Why Dez & Nancy Chose Watercolour Westport | Season 2 Episode 7

What happens when someone who sees hundreds of homes every year decides to buy one for themselves? In this episode of the Watercolour Westport Stories Podcast, we sit down with Watercolour homeowners Dez and Nancy, a husband-and-wife photography and videography team who have spent years capturing homes across Eastern Ontario. Having toured and documented hundreds of properties annually, they had a unique perspective when searching for their own next home. After watching Watercolour evolve from a farmer's field into a thriving community, they decided to become homeowners themselves. From peaceful mornings walking the trails to discovering Foley Mountain from a whole new perspective, this episode is a heartfelt look at finding a place that truly feels like home. _______________________ Connect with Us!  Learn more about ⁠us on our website: https://watercolourwestport.com/ ⁠Book a tour: https://calendly.com/watercolour-westport Follow us on social media to stay connected:  ⁠Instagram⁠⁠: https://www.instagram.com/watercolourwestport/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WatercolourWestport ⁠⁠YouTube⁠: https://www.youtube.com/@landarkhomes Thanks for listening—and welcome to the story of a community like no other.

Never Give Up on Your Dreams - Tracey’s Westport Story | Season 2 Episode 6

What happens when a lifelong dream finally gets its chance? In this episode of the Watercolour Westport Stories Podcast, we sit down with Tracey Phillips, owner of Westport Village Pharmacy, entrepreneur, community builder, and longtime summer resident turned full-time Westport local. After a successful career that culminated in a role as Vice President of Pharmacy at Rexall, Tracey made a life-changing decision: to leave corporate Canada behind and purchase the pharmacy she had always dreamed of owning. Nearly 12 years later, she reflects on that journey, the rewards of small-town living, and why Westport has become everything she hoped it would be. _______________________ Connect with Us!  Learn more about ⁠us on our website: https://watercolourwestport.com/ ⁠Book a tour: https://calendly.com/watercolour-westport Follow us on social media to stay connected:  ⁠Instagram⁠⁠: https://www.instagram.com/watercolourwestport/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WatercolourWestport ⁠⁠YouTube⁠: https://www.youtube.com/@landarkhomes Thanks for listening—and welcome to the story of a community like no other.

The Divine Appointment: Landark Homes' Noah Garcia on Community and Quality Construction | Season 2 Episode 5

Join Noah Garcia, Finishing Coordinator and Handyman at Landark Homes, as he recounts the series of "divine appointments" that prompted him and his family to transition from their Ottawa renovation business to a fresh start in Westport with the Landark team. He discusses the steep learning curve of building Net Zero homes and the specialized training Landark provides, including a trip to Denver to study house envelope construction. Noah reflects on the joy of the Westport community, the non-rushing pace of life, and the confidence in Landark's quality construction that leads to happy homeowners. He also offers advice to potential homeowners on their first steps to discovering Westport. _______________________ Connect with Us!  Learn more about ⁠us on our website: https://watercolourwestport.com/ ⁠Book a tour: https://calendly.com/watercolour-westport Follow us on social media to stay connected:  ⁠Instagram⁠⁠: https://www.instagram.com/watercolourwestport/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WatercolourWestport ⁠⁠YouTube⁠: https://www.youtube.com/@landarkhomes Thanks for listening—and welcome to the story of a community like no other.