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  2. Butchart Gardens - Wikipedia

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    Entrance to the Butchart Gardens Butchart Garden in Canada 2024. Robert Pim Butchart (1856–1943) began manufacturing Portland cement in 1888 near his birthplace of Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada. He and his wife Jennie Butchart (1866–1950) came to the west coast of Canada because of rich limestone deposits necessary for cement production.

  3. Brentwood Bay, British Columbia - Wikipedia

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    Brentwood Bay is part of the District of Central Saanich (pop. 17,385 [2]), one of the 13 municipalities that make up the Greater Victoria area (pop. 397,237 [3]). It is located on Highway 17A just west of Highway 17 (known locally as the "Pat Bay Highway"), the main route running the length of the Saanich Peninsula.

  4. File:The Fisherman, Butcharts Gardens, Victoria, British ...

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  5. List of botanical gardens in Canada - Wikipedia

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    Butchart Gardens, Victoria; Crown Forest Industries Arboretum and Museum, Ladysmith; Darts Hill Garden Park, Surrey; Horticulture Centre of the Pacific, Victoria; Nitobe Memorial Garden, Vancouver; Park and Tilford Gardens, North Vancouver; Queen Elizabeth Park and Bloedel Floral Conservatory, Vancouver; Royal Roads University Botanical Gardens ...

  6. List of National Historic Sites of Canada in British Columbia

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    This is a list of National Historic Sites (French: Lieux historiques nationaux) in the province of British Columbia.As of January 2020, there were 100 National Historic Sites designated in British Columbia, 13 of which are administered by Parks Canada (identified below by the beaver icon ).

  7. Maltby Lake - Wikipedia

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    It is located 10 km north of Victoria, British Columbia in the Tod Creek Watershed. The lake is the headwaters for the watershed , which eventually feeds the world class Butchart Gardens . Named after Thomas and Richard Maltby, original owners of West part of Sec. 118 Lake District; Crown Grant 3882/3."

  8. Central Saanich - Wikipedia

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    Central Saanich is a district municipality in Greater Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, and a member municipality of the Capital Regional District. It is located on the Saanich Peninsula, in the far south-east of Vancouver Island. It is the traditional territory of the W̱SÁNEĆ people.

  9. Greater Victoria - Wikipedia

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    Greater Victoria (also known as the Greater Victoria Region) is located in British Columbia, Canada, on the southern tip of Vancouver Island.It is usually defined as the thirteen municipalities of the Capital Regional District (CRD) on Vancouver Island as well as some adjacent areas and nearby islands.