tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-56196298541425675212012-02-05T07:42:00.127-08:00Linda Reidhttps://profiles.google.com/113014824381351170699noreply@blogger.comBlogger71100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5619629854142567521.post-23801549125858224822011-01-16T22:44:00.000-08:002011-01-16T23:08:17.050-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://saanichpeninsula.blogspot.com"><img style="float: right; margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 214px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_diloTedyza0/TTPqjh__48I/AAAAAAAAABY/DHALrHTa88o/s320/island-view-beach_4253.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5563047860875813826" border="0" /></a><br /><br />Thank-You to all our followers, we will be continuing with our main blogging at<br /><a href="http://saanichpeninsula.blogspot.com/"> "Saanich Peninsula"</a><br />BC Tour will focus on Vancouver Island, South. Victoria and surrounding area.<br /><br /><div style="text-align: right;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://saanichpeninsula.blogspot.com/"><br /></a><br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5619629854142567521-2380154912585822482?l=tourbc.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Linda Reidhttps://profiles.google.com/113014824381351170699noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5619629854142567521.post-3104094000993578752010-12-31T13:31:00.000-08:002011-01-16T22:43:34.644-08:00<span style="font-family: arial;">It has been a wonderful year for the Saanich Peninsula, a plethora of successful events accompanied by another year of fantastic weather!</span><a style="font-family: arial;" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://www.bc-tour.ca/images/blog/YYJ-Victoria-Airport-dec-31-2010.jpg"><img style="float: right; margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; cursor: pointer; width: 290px; height: 193px;" src="http://www.bc-tour.ca/images/blog/YYJ-Victoria-Airport-dec-31-2010.jpg" alt="YYJ Victoria Airport photo December 31 2010" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="font-family: arial;">December 31st 2010 and the sun was so bright sunglasses were the necessity of the day!</span><br /><a style="font-family: arial;" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://www.bc-tour.ca/images/blog/Sidney_BC_7AM_Dec-31-2010-4178.jpg"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 254px; height: 169px;" src="http://www.bc-tour.ca/images/blog/Sidney_BC_7AM_Dec-31-2010-4178.jpg" alt="Sidney BC 7am December 31st 2010" border="0" /></a><span style="font-family: arial;">Tonight there will be celebrating around town with</span><span style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-family: arial;"> </span><a style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-family: arial;" href="http://www.bc-tour.ca/events-calendar.php#december" target="_blank">Mary Winspear</a><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: arial;"> </span><span style="font-family: arial;">and the</span><span style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-family: arial;"> </span><a style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-family: arial;" href="http://www.bc-tour.ca/events-calendar.php#december" target="_blank">local recreation centre</a><span style="font-family: arial;"> having New Years Eve events and tomorrow, January 1st the annual Polar Bear swim off Lochside drive! From all of us at the Saanich Peninsula Directory, Have a Happy and Safe New Year!</span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5619629854142567521-310409400099357875?l=tourbc.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Linda Reidhttps://profiles.google.com/113014824381351170699noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5619629854142567521.post-39079308653366558042010-12-28T10:03:00.000-08:002011-01-16T22:43:34.669-08:00Warm Wishes from Saanich Peninsula, Sidney BC. Winter on the peninsula can be snowy, for a day or two. This Season we enjoyed a warm &amp; sunny December. <a href="http://www.bc-tour.ca/sidney-bc-peninsula/events-santa-parade-photosl.php" target="_blank" title="Sidney Santa Parade photos">Sidney Santa Parade photos</a> show it all!<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5619629854142567521-3907930865336655804?l=tourbc.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Linda Reidhttps://profiles.google.com/113014824381351170699noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5619629854142567521.post-38843922252183718852010-09-30T19:05:00.000-07:002011-01-16T22:43:34.680-08:00BC Tour spent 1 1/2 hours, camera in hand photographing the Saanich Peninsula, check out the photo slide show at <a href="http://www.bc-tour.ca/">BC Tour's Home Page</a> or if you like Facebook we have added them there as well. Check out <a href="http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=67830984881#%21/group.php?gid=67830984881&amp;v=wall">Sidney Waterfront >></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5619629854142567521-3884392225218371885?l=tourbc.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Linda Reidhttps://profiles.google.com/113014824381351170699noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5619629854142567521.post-88814865256254420872010-07-20T05:20:00.000-07:002011-01-16T22:43:34.693-08:00<span style="font-family:arial;">BR Thompson Co Have been publishing New Media for a short time, I enjoyed the Canada Day, Slegg's build-a-boat contest, now in it's 25th year! </span><br /><br /><span style="font-family:arial;">This video showcases the ocean in Sidney as well as one of the Resort Accommodations.</span><br /><br /><br /><object style="background-image: url(&quot;http://i3.ytimg.com/vi/ZhjvxnXDA3s/hqdefault.jpg&quot;);" width="480" height="295"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/ZhjvxnXDA3s&amp;hl=en_US&amp;fs=1"><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/ZhjvxnXDA3s&amp;hl=en_US&amp;fs=1" allowscriptaccess="never" allowfullscreen="true" wmode="transparent" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="480" height="295"></embed></object><br /><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZhjvxnXDA3s">Watch this video on YouTube</a> </span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5619629854142567521-8881486525625442087?l=tourbc.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Linda Reidhttps://profiles.google.com/113014824381351170699noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5619629854142567521.post-30649164599572496402010-06-15T16:37:00.000-07:002011-01-16T22:43:34.704-08:00<p class="MsoNormal">The newest <a href="http://www.freeridebc.com" target="_blank" title="BMX Mountain bike park BC">BMX &amp; Mountain bike park</a> has been closed for a short time while proceeds from <a href="http://www.freeridebc.com/sponsors.html" target="_blank" title="Free Ride sponsors">local sponsors</a> help maintain and add on to this world class destination!</p> <p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://www.clubrunner.ca/CPrg/Home/homeD.asp?cid=692" target="_blank" title="Sidney by the sea Rotary">Sidney by the Sea Rotary</a> is the latest to jump on board with both feet with not one but two events towards finishing off this professionally designed recreation area for all ages. The <span style=""> </span><a href="http://www.freeridebc.com/fundraiser.php" target="_blank" title="Monte Carlo Fundraiser ">‘James Bond Monte Carlo Night’</a> was well attended and will be followed up by a local operatic tenor <a href="http//www.sunnyshams.com/" target="_blank" title="Sunny Shams fundraiser">Sunny Shams </a><a href="http://www.marywinspear.ca/index.php?mact=News,cntnt01,detail,0&amp;cntnt01articleid=275&amp;cntnt01dateformat=%25b%20%25d%2C%20%25Y&amp;cntnt01returnid=89" target="_blank" title="Mary Winspear fundraiser">fundraiser at Mary winspear</a>.</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Ride the jumps from beginner to experienced while enjoying the local environment. Every vantage point showcases the <a href="http://www.northsaanich.ca/Municipal_Hall/Departments/Parks_and_Trails.htm" target="_blank" title="BC North Saanich natural beauty">natural beauty of the area</a>. </p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5619629854142567521-3064916459957249640?l=tourbc.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Linda Reidhttps://profiles.google.com/113014824381351170699noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5619629854142567521.post-40831183729299325142009-06-28T11:29:00.000-07:002011-01-16T22:43:34.717-08:00Well I have been wanting to do this for years, finally had the opportunity to find the time. LOL<br /><br />The <a href="http://www.bc-tour.ca/" target="_blank" title="" bc="" tour="" green="" directory="">BC Tour Green Directory</a> is based on an over all plan to enhance online visibility for listings in the local areas within an affordable price range. We believe that all businesses and services will be able to compete on a level playing ground, whether a "mom &amp; pop" operation, a new business, or an established one in these variable times.<br /><br />All inquires and reviews will be followed up<br /><br />All listings are Free, advertising quotes are available.<br /><br />As a division of <a href="http://web-management.ca/"></a><a href="http://www.web-management.ca/privacybrt.html" target="_blank" title="BR Thompson Co">BR Thompson Co</a> the integrity of the site will be paramount. Membership will be optional and free for all businesses and services.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5619629854142567521-4083118372929932514?l=tourbc.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Linda Reidhttps://profiles.google.com/113014824381351170699noreply@blogger.com0