Salt Spring – Mt Maxwell

Posted on May 18, 2016 by Katherine

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The view from Baynes Peak in Mount Maxwell Provincial Park on Salt Spring Island

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Established in 1938, Mount Maxwell Provincial Park contains the 593 m high Baynes Peak, one of the highest points on Salt Spring Island in the Southern Gulf Islands.

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BC Ferries Swartz Bay – baggage tugs

Posted on May 17, 2016 by Katherine

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BC Ferries baggage tugs at the Swartz Bay terminal

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Salt Spring – the wooden men

Posted on May 17, 2016 by Katherine

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The wooden men in a field on Salt Spring Island

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Seaspan Swartz Bay terminal

Posted on May 16, 2016 by Katherine

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The Seaspan ferry terminal in Swartz Bay – adjacent to BC Ferries

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Victoria – The Homecoming

Posted on May 16, 2016 by Katherine

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“The Homecoming” by sculptor Nathan Scott captures the moment when a sailor returns home to family and community.

The statue is located at Ships Point in Victoria’s Inner Harbour.

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Victoria – Freemasons’ Hall

Posted on May 16, 2016 by Katherine

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The Freemasons’ Hall at 650 Fisgard St was originally designed in 1878 by John Teague and was remodeled in 1909.

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Victoria – Chinatown

Posted on May 16, 2016 by Katherine

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Victoria – Chinatown arch at Fisgard and Government

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Victoria – Chinatown

Posted on May 16, 2016 by Katherine

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Victoria – Fan Tan Trading on Fisgard Street in Chinatown

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Pretty in blue – a classic car in Victoria

Posted on May 16, 2016 by Katherine

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A beautiful classic Chevrolet Bel Air in front of the parliament buildings, Victoria

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Spirit of Vancouver Island

Posted on May 13, 2016 by Katherine

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BC Ferries Spirit of Vancouver Island

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