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During the summer, Sidney hosts a street market on Thursday evenings on the main street (Beacon). "Sidney days" is another event that occurs at the beginning of July. To celebrate, Sidney has a parade, a build-a-boat contest, [13] a small fair and fireworks in the evening. In the winter, Sidney has a holiday parade as well as a lighted sailpast ...
Highway 17 is a provincial highway in British Columbia, Canada.It comprises two separate sections connected by a ferry link.The Vancouver Island section is known as the Patricia Bay Highway and connects Victoria to the Swartz Bay ferry terminal in North Saanich.
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Insufficiently-sheltered waters and added travel time, leading to higher fuel costs, precluded Sidney from being selected. [ 3 ] : 36, 55, 67, 69, 105 A small private ferry dock operated by the Gulf Islands Ferry Company already existed at Swartz Bay when the choice was made to locate the BC Ferry Corporation terminal there.
The District of North Saanich is located on the Saanich Peninsula of British Columbia, approximately 25 kilometres (16 mi) north of Victoria on southern Vancouver Island.It is one of the 13 Greater Victoria municipalities.
Sidney Island [1] is one of the southern Gulf Islands located between the southwest coast of British Columbia, Canada and Vancouver Island, BC, near James Island. Sidney Island has an elevation of 77 metres (252 feet 8 inches) above mean sea level at its highest point. [ 2 ]
James Island, one of British Columbia's Gulf Islands, lies in Haro Strait between Sidney Island and the coast of Vancouver Island near Sidney, British Columbia.James Island is approximately 2.4 km (1.5 mi) from the coast of Vancouver Island, and 145 km (90 mi) from Seattle, Washington.
BC Ferries from Departure Bay to Horseshoe Bay: Metro Vancouver: West Vancouver: 0.00: 0.00: To Highway 101 north – Gibsons, Powell River: Access via BC ferries; westbound access only: Horseshoe Bay ferry terminal: 0.35: 0.22: Keith Road: At-grade intersection, no westbound entrance; west end of freeway: 0.61: 0.38: 0: Marine Drive: Horseshoe ...