{"id":2019,"date":"2025-01-16T14:22:50","date_gmt":"2025-01-16T14:22:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/demo.themelogi.com\/roneous\/?page_id=2019"},"modified":"2025-03-10T20:14:51","modified_gmt":"2025-03-10T20:14:51","slug":"home-page","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/balfourcanada.ca\/wp\/","title":{"rendered":"Home Page"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221;][vc_column]<section  id=\"single-69fcad873949d\" class=\"header-single vertical-flex m0 image-bg   parallax  p0 fullscreen \" style=\"\"><div class=\"background-content\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2500\" height=\"1087\" src=\"https:\/\/balfourcanada.ca\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/ferry.webp\" class=\"background-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/balfourcanada.ca\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/ferry.webp 2500w, https:\/\/balfourcanada.ca\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/ferry-300x130.webp 300w, https:\/\/balfourcanada.ca\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/ferry-1024x445.webp 1024w, https:\/\/balfourcanada.ca\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/ferry-768x334.webp 768w, https:\/\/balfourcanada.ca\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/ferry-1536x668.webp 1536w, https:\/\/balfourcanada.ca\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/ferry-2048x890.webp 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2500px) 100vw, 2500px\" \/><div  class=\"background-overlay\"><\/div><\/div><div  class=\"container vertical-flex-column item-content \"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-sm-6 p0-xs\"><\/div><div class=\"col-sm-6 p0-xs\"><h1 class=\"heading-title-bold\">Balfour & District Business & Historic Association<\/h1><div class=\"lead\" >Connecting business, community, and history in the heart of Balfour<\/div><div class=\"heading-content\"><\/div><div class=\"mt24 mt-xs-0\"><a  id=\"btn-69fcad873949e\"  class=\"btn-sm-sm btn-lg m0 btn btn-filled btn-rounded ti-angle-double-down \" href= \"#main\"  >Explore<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><script type=\"text\/javascript\">jQuery(document).ready(function(){jQuery('head').append('<style type=\"text\/css\" id=\"tlg-custom-css-single-69fcad873949d\">#single-69fcad873949d h1{text-shadow:none;font-size:65px;line-height:75px;text-transform: none!important;}#single-69fcad873949d .lead{text-shadow:none;font-size:24px;line-height:29px;text-transform: none!important;}#single-69fcad873949d .heading-content p{text-shadow:none;text-transform: none!important;}<\/style>');});<\/script><\/section>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row tlg_padding=&#8221;pb0&#8243; el_id=&#8221;main&#8221;][vc_column]<div class=\"headings-title\"><div class=\"mb72 mb-xs-40 text-center\"><h5 style=\"text-transform: uppercase!important;\" class=\"widgettitle mb0\">About the BDBHA<\/h5><\/div><\/div>[vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]The Balfour &amp; District Business and Historical Association (BDBHA) is a dedicated volunteer organization committed to fostering community connections, supporting local businesses, and preserving the rich history of Balfour and its surrounding areas.<\/p>\n<p>We serve as a hub for networking, collaboration, and advocacy for businesses in the region, organizing events and initiatives that promote economic growth and community engagement. Our goal is to strengthen the bonds between residents, visitors, and the vibrant enterprises that make our district unique.<\/p>\n<p>Our Heritage Committee plays a vital role in preserving local history. From restoring the <a href=\"https:\/\/balfourchapel.org\/\">historic Chapel<\/a> into a thriving performance space to maintaining the Anscomb Wheelhouse at the Balfour Ferry Landing, we ensure that our shared stories and heritage remain accessible and celebrated for generations to come.<\/p>\n<p>Whether through our networking events, historical projects, or community advocacy, the BDBHA is proud to contribute to the cultural and economic vitality of Balfour. Join us in shaping a bright future while honoring our past![\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"tlg-spacer\" data-height=\"40\" data-height-tablet=\"40\" data-height-mobile=\"40\" style=\"clear:both;display:block;height:40px;\"><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row tlg_padding=&#8221;pb0&#8243;][vc_column]<div class=\"headings-title\"><div class=\"mb72 mb-xs-40 text-center\"><h5 style=\"text-transform: uppercase!important;\" class=\"widgettitle mb0\">Discover Balfour, BC<\/h5><\/div><\/div>[vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]Nestled along the breathtaking shores of Kootenay Lake, Balfour is a charming and welcoming community where adventure and relaxation go hand in hand. Whether you&#8217;re an avid hiker, biker, golfer, boater, or angler, you&#8217;ll find endless opportunities to explore and enjoy the great outdoors.<\/p>\n<p>Savour the flavors of Balfour with casual dining, hearty pub fare, and irresistible baked goods\u2014all perfect after a day of adventure. Challenge yourself with a round of golf at our scenic courses, where panoramic lake and mountain views make every swing unforgettable.<\/p>\n<p>From cozy lakeside inns to well-equipped campgrounds, Balfour offers a variety of accommodations to suit every traveler. Whether you&#8217;re here for a weekend getaway or an extended stay, you&#8217;ll quickly see why visitors return year after year.<\/p>\n<p>Come stay, play, and experience the magic of Balfour, B.C.\u2014we can\u2019t wait to welcome you![\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"tlg-spacer\" data-height=\"40\" data-height-tablet=\"40\" data-height-mobile=\"40\" style=\"clear:both;display:block;height:40px;\"><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row tlg_padding=&#8221;pt0&#8243;][vc_column css_animation=&#8221;bounceInUp&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;4144&#8243; img_size=&#8221;medium&#8221; onclick=&#8221;custom_link&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221; link=&#8221;https:\/\/balfourcanada.ca\/wp\/business-directory\/&#8221;]<div id=\"iconbox-69fcad8739827\" class=\"\"><div class=\"icon-link\"><div class=\"display-table mb16 mb-xs-24 text-left\">\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t<div class=\"display-cell vertical-top\">\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t<i style=\"font-size:32px!important;color:#bcbcbc;\" class=\"ti-id-badge  inline-block mb16 mr-25 ms-text icon-lg\"><\/i>\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t<div class=\"display-cell\">\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t<h5  class=\"widgettitle mb8\"><a href= \"https:\/\/balfourcanada.ca\/wp\/business-directory\/\" target=\"_self\" >Balfour businesses<\/a><\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t<div  class=\"widgetsubtitle\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t<div  class=\"icon-content\"><p>Join our vibrant business community: Connect, collaborate, and shine as a valued member!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t    \t<\/div><\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;4157&#8243; 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tlg_text_align=&#8221;text-center&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1466508646099{background-color: #f7f7f7 !important;}&#8221; el_id=&#8221;blog&#8221;][vc_column]<div class=\"headings-title\"><div class=\"mb72 mb-xs-40 text-center\"><div style=\"font-size:13px;line-height:18px;text-transform: none!important;\" class=\"widgetsubtitle mb8\">Checkout<\/div><h5 style=\"text-transform: uppercase!important;\" class=\"widgettitle mb0\">Our news<\/h5><\/div><\/div><section id=\"blog-69fcad873abb7\" class=\"p0 text-left\"><div class=\"blog-carousel blog-carousel-detail four-columns\"><div class=\"post-wrap project\">\r\n    <div class=\"inner-wrap border-none p0\">\r\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/balfourcanada.ca\/wp\/2024\/06\/18\/meet-our-members-blue-sky-clothing\/\">\r\n            <div class=\"post-image bg-overlay mb16\">\r\n                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/balfourcanada.ca\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/WH-23-1-1-600x400.jpg\" class=\"background-image wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/>                <div class=\"bg-mask\"><i class=\"ti-plus\"><\/i><\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n        <\/a>\r\n        <div class=\"inner-left inner-small\">\r\n            <div class=\"day\">18<\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"month\">Jun<\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"inner-right inner-small\">\r\n            <div class=\"post-title\">\r\n                <h5 class=\"mb0\"><a class=\"link-dark-title\" href=\"https:\/\/balfourcanada.ca\/wp\/2024\/06\/18\/meet-our-members-blue-sky-clothing\/\">Meet our Members! Blue Sky Clothing<\/a><\/h5>            <\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"entry-meta mt8 mb16 p0\">\r\n                                    <span class=\"inline-block\"><span>in<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/balfourcanada.ca\/wp\/category\/meet-members\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Meet Members<\/a><\/span>\r\n                            <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"clearfix\"><\/div>\r\n        <p>How long has your business been in the Balfour\/Harrop area? Marilyn, our owner, started selling her designs in 1997 out&#8230;<\/p>\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/div><div class=\"post-wrap project\">\r\n    <div class=\"inner-wrap border-none p0\">\r\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/balfourcanada.ca\/wp\/2022\/05\/23\/anglican-archbishop-to-deconsecrate-historic-balfour-church\/\">\r\n            <div class=\"post-image bg-overlay mb16\">\r\n                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/balfourcanada.ca\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/IMG-4416-1-600x400.jpg\" class=\"background-image wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/>                <div class=\"bg-mask\"><i class=\"ti-plus\"><\/i><\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n        <\/a>\r\n        <div class=\"inner-left inner-small\">\r\n            <div class=\"day\">23<\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"month\">May<\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"inner-right inner-small\">\r\n            <div class=\"post-title\">\r\n                <h5 class=\"mb0\"><a class=\"link-dark-title\" href=\"https:\/\/balfourcanada.ca\/wp\/2022\/05\/23\/anglican-archbishop-to-deconsecrate-historic-balfour-church\/\">Anglican Archbishop To Deconsecrate Historic Balfour Church<\/a><\/h5>            <\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"entry-meta mt8 mb16 p0\">\r\n                                    <span class=\"inline-block\"><span>in<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/balfourcanada.ca\/wp\/category\/news\/\" rel=\"category tag\">News<\/a><\/span>\r\n                            <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"clearfix\"><\/div>\r\n        <p>Anglican Archbishop To Deconsecrate Historic Balfour Church On June 6, 2022, the Archbishop Lynne McNaughton of the Diocese of Kootenay,&#8230;<\/p>\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/div><div class=\"post-wrap project\">\r\n    <div class=\"inner-wrap border-none p0\">\r\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/balfourcanada.ca\/wp\/2022\/03\/11\/meet-our-members-jake-murfitt-of-the-ainsworth-hotsprings\/\">\r\n            <div class=\"post-image bg-overlay mb16\">\r\n                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/balfourcanada.ca\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Guest-Photo-scaled-1-600x400.jpg\" class=\"background-image wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/balfourcanada.ca\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Guest-Photo-scaled-1-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/balfourcanada.ca\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Guest-Photo-scaled-1-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/balfourcanada.ca\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Guest-Photo-scaled-1-1024x681.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/balfourcanada.ca\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Guest-Photo-scaled-1-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/balfourcanada.ca\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Guest-Photo-scaled-1-1536x1021.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/balfourcanada.ca\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Guest-Photo-scaled-1-2048x1362.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>                <div class=\"bg-mask\"><i class=\"ti-plus\"><\/i><\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n        <\/a>\r\n        <div class=\"inner-left inner-small\">\r\n            <div class=\"day\">11<\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"month\">Mar<\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"inner-right inner-small\">\r\n            <div class=\"post-title\">\r\n                <h5 class=\"mb0\"><a class=\"link-dark-title\" href=\"https:\/\/balfourcanada.ca\/wp\/2022\/03\/11\/meet-our-members-jake-murfitt-of-the-ainsworth-hotsprings\/\">Meet our Members! Jake Murfitt of the Ainsworth Hotsprings<\/a><\/h5>            <\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"entry-meta mt8 mb16 p0\">\r\n                                    <span class=\"inline-block\"><span>in<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/balfourcanada.ca\/wp\/category\/meet-members\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Meet Members<\/a><\/span>\r\n                            <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"clearfix\"><\/div>\r\n        <p>How long has your business been in the Balfour\/Harrop area? The Ainsworth Hot Springs were first considered a vacation spot&#8230;<\/p>\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/div><div class=\"post-wrap project\">\r\n    <div class=\"inner-wrap border-none p0\">\r\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/balfourcanada.ca\/wp\/2021\/12\/10\/meet-our-members-charmaine-mike-of-bibby-fine-furniture-interiors\/\">\r\n            <div class=\"post-image bg-overlay mb16\">\r\n                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/balfourcanada.ca\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/adirondackchair-scaled-1-600x400.jpg\" class=\"background-image wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/>                <div class=\"bg-mask\"><i class=\"ti-plus\"><\/i><\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n        <\/a>\r\n        <div class=\"inner-left inner-small\">\r\n            <div class=\"day\">10<\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"month\">Dec<\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"inner-right inner-small\">\r\n            <div class=\"post-title\">\r\n                <h5 class=\"mb0\"><a class=\"link-dark-title\" href=\"https:\/\/balfourcanada.ca\/wp\/2021\/12\/10\/meet-our-members-charmaine-mike-of-bibby-fine-furniture-interiors\/\">Meet Our Members! Charmaine &#038; Mike of Bibby Fine Furniture &#038; Interiors<\/a><\/h5>            <\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"entry-meta mt8 mb16 p0\">\r\n                                    <span class=\"inline-block\"><span>in<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/balfourcanada.ca\/wp\/category\/meet-members\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Meet Members<\/a><\/span>\r\n                            <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"clearfix\"><\/div>\r\n        <p>Members of the community, Mike and Charmaine Bibby, have been providing the area with gorgeous furniture and interior design services&#8230;<\/p>\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/div><div class=\"post-wrap project\">\r\n    <div class=\"inner-wrap border-none p0\">\r\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/balfourcanada.ca\/wp\/2021\/08\/21\/we-did-it-the-balfour-and-district-business-and-historic-association-acquires-landmark-church\/\">\r\n            <div class=\"post-image bg-overlay mb16\">\r\n                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/balfourcanada.ca\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/IMG-4416-1-600x400.jpg\" class=\"background-image wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/>                <div class=\"bg-mask\"><i class=\"ti-plus\"><\/i><\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n        <\/a>\r\n        <div class=\"inner-left inner-small\">\r\n            <div class=\"day\">21<\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"month\">Aug<\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"inner-right inner-small\">\r\n            <div class=\"post-title\">\r\n                <h5 class=\"mb0\"><a class=\"link-dark-title\" href=\"https:\/\/balfourcanada.ca\/wp\/2021\/08\/21\/we-did-it-the-balfour-and-district-business-and-historic-association-acquires-landmark-church\/\">We Did it! The Balfour and District Business and Historic Association  Acquires Landmark  Church<\/a><\/h5>            <\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"entry-meta mt8 mb16 p0\">\r\n                                    <span class=\"inline-block\"><span>in<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/balfourcanada.ca\/wp\/category\/news\/\" rel=\"category tag\">News<\/a><\/span>\r\n                            <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"clearfix\"><\/div>\r\n        <p>The Balfour and District Business and Historic Association (BDBHA) is pleased to announce the purchase of the historic St. Michael\u2019s&#8230;<\/p>\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/div><div class=\"post-wrap project\">\r\n    <div class=\"inner-wrap border-none p0\">\r\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/balfourcanada.ca\/wp\/2021\/05\/28\/duck-race-balfour-harrop-rescue-society-fund-raiser\/\">\r\n            <div class=\"post-image bg-overlay mb16\">\r\n                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"585\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/balfourcanada.ca\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/duck-1-585x400.jpg\" class=\"background-image wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/>                <div class=\"bg-mask\"><i class=\"ti-plus\"><\/i><\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n        <\/a>\r\n        <div class=\"inner-left inner-small\">\r\n            <div class=\"day\">28<\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"month\">May<\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"inner-right inner-small\">\r\n            <div class=\"post-title\">\r\n                <h5 class=\"mb0\"><a class=\"link-dark-title\" href=\"https:\/\/balfourcanada.ca\/wp\/2021\/05\/28\/duck-race-balfour-harrop-rescue-society-fund-raiser\/\">DUCK RACE! Balfour Harrop Rescue Society Fund Raiser<\/a><\/h5>            <\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"entry-meta mt8 mb16 p0\">\r\n                                    <span class=\"inline-block\"><span>in<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/balfourcanada.ca\/wp\/category\/news\/\" rel=\"category tag\">News<\/a><\/span>\r\n                            <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"clearfix\"><\/div>\r\n        <p>When: Saturday, July 24, 2021 10am start Where: Kootenay Lake &#8211; race starts at Proctor&#8217;s Red Wassick Memorial Wharf and&#8230;<\/p>\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/div><div class=\"post-wrap project\">\r\n    <div class=\"inner-wrap border-none p0\">\r\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/balfourcanada.ca\/wp\/2021\/05\/15\/osprey-2000-back-in-service\/\">\r\n            <div class=\"post-image bg-overlay mb16\">\r\n                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/balfourcanada.ca\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/kootenaylakeosprey-1-600x400.jpg\" class=\"background-image wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/>                <div class=\"bg-mask\"><i class=\"ti-plus\"><\/i><\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n        <\/a>\r\n        <div class=\"inner-left inner-small\">\r\n            <div class=\"day\">15<\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"month\">May<\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"inner-right inner-small\">\r\n            <div class=\"post-title\">\r\n                <h5 class=\"mb0\"><a class=\"link-dark-title\" href=\"https:\/\/balfourcanada.ca\/wp\/2021\/05\/15\/osprey-2000-back-in-service\/\">Osprey 2000 Back in Service<\/a><\/h5>            <\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"entry-meta mt8 mb16 p0\">\r\n                                    <span class=\"inline-block\"><span>in<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/balfourcanada.ca\/wp\/category\/news\/\" rel=\"category tag\">News<\/a><\/span>\r\n                            <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"clearfix\"><\/div>\r\n        <p>The Osprey 2000 was out for its semi-annual refit, but is now back in service and currently running on the&#8230;<\/p>\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/div><div class=\"post-wrap project\">\r\n    <div class=\"inner-wrap border-none p0\">\r\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/balfourcanada.ca\/wp\/2020\/11\/04\/changes-to-ferry-service\/\">\r\n            <div class=\"post-image bg-overlay mb16\">\r\n                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/balfourcanada.ca\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/kootenaylakeosprey-1-600x400.jpg\" class=\"background-image wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/>                <div class=\"bg-mask\"><i class=\"ti-plus\"><\/i><\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n        <\/a>\r\n        <div class=\"inner-left inner-small\">\r\n            <div class=\"day\">04<\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"month\">Nov<\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"inner-right inner-small\">\r\n            <div class=\"post-title\">\r\n                <h5 class=\"mb0\"><a class=\"link-dark-title\" href=\"https:\/\/balfourcanada.ca\/wp\/2020\/11\/04\/changes-to-ferry-service\/\">Changes to Ferry Service<\/a><\/h5>            <\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"entry-meta mt8 mb16 p0\">\r\n                                    <span class=\"inline-block\"><span>in<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/balfourcanada.ca\/wp\/category\/news\/\" rel=\"category tag\">News<\/a><\/span>\r\n                            <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"clearfix\"><\/div>\r\n        <p>The Osprey 2000 will be out of service for its regular Spring refit from Monday, April 20 until Friday, May&#8230;<\/p>\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/div><div class=\"post-wrap project\">\r\n    <div class=\"inner-wrap border-none p0\">\r\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/balfourcanada.ca\/wp\/2020\/11\/04\/exciting-project-for-bdbha-heritage-committee\/\">\r\n            <div class=\"post-image bg-overlay mb16\">\r\n                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/balfourcanada.ca\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/St-Michales-full-view-front-1-1-600x400.jpg\" class=\"background-image wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/balfourcanada.ca\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/St-Michales-full-view-front-1-1-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/balfourcanada.ca\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/St-Michales-full-view-front-1-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/balfourcanada.ca\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/St-Michales-full-view-front-1-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/balfourcanada.ca\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/St-Michales-full-view-front-1-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/balfourcanada.ca\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/St-Michales-full-view-front-1-1.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>                <div class=\"bg-mask\"><i class=\"ti-plus\"><\/i><\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n        <\/a>\r\n        <div class=\"inner-left inner-small\">\r\n            <div class=\"day\">04<\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"month\">Nov<\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"inner-right inner-small\">\r\n            <div class=\"post-title\">\r\n                <h5 class=\"mb0\"><a class=\"link-dark-title\" href=\"https:\/\/balfourcanada.ca\/wp\/2020\/11\/04\/exciting-project-for-bdbha-heritage-committee\/\">Exciting Project for BDBHA Heritage Committee<\/a><\/h5>            <\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"entry-meta mt8 mb16 p0\">\r\n                                    <span class=\"inline-block\"><span>in<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/balfourcanada.ca\/wp\/category\/news\/\" rel=\"category tag\">News<\/a><\/span>\r\n                            <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"clearfix\"><\/div>\r\n        <p>Balfour and District Business and Historic Association Purchases Saint Michael and All Angels Church, one of the five oldest buildings&#8230;<\/p>\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/div><\/div><\/section>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221;][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row tlg_padding=&#8221;pb0&#8243; el_id=&#8221;main&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]The Balfour &amp; District Business and Historical Association (BDBHA) is a dedicated volunteer organization committed 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