The Swan Lake and Christmas Hill trail near Victoria, BC is a lovely ramble any time of year, providing opportunities for bird watching, woodlands of Garry oak, and views of the Greater Victoria area from an easily attained summit.
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Tricks a Girl Can Do
"I will hang myself in picture frames
in drawing rooms where grief
is not allowed a wicker chair"
Susan Rich's poem is an ode to the life and work of Hannah Maynard, a pioneer of experimental photography in British Columbia.
Get Outside! Mount Wells
One of the best wildflower hikes in the Capital Regional District on Vancouver Island, Mount Wells also grants some of the area’s best views. But don't be fooled by this hike's short distance: you'll climb 864 feet (264 metres) in less than a mile.