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Readers share Great Faces and Special Places in Oak Bay

Scenic vistas and oceanscapes inundated the email as readers bid to share their view of Oak Bay for this year’s Great Faces & Special Places feature. Also visit OakBayNews.com to see a wide selection of images submitted by our talented readers.
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(Arlene Bethune photo)

Scenic vistas and oceanscapes inundated the email as readers bid to share their view of Oak Bay for this year’s Great Faces & Special Places feature. Also visit OakBayNews.com to see a wide selection of images submitted by our talented readers.


 
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(Arlene Bethune photo)
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(Arlene Bethune photo)
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(Arlene Bethune photo)
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ArtsAlive launch tour 2018. (Caroline Duncan photo)
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ArtsAlive launch tour 2018. (Caroline Duncan photo)
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ArtsAlive launch tour 2018. (Caroline Duncan photo)
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Proudly raising the flag at @DistrictOakBay Municipal Hall for #PrideWeek. (@MayorNils Twitter)
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A sunny day paddle off Gonzales Beach. (Christine van Reeuwyk/Oak Bay News)
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Residents join Royal BC Museum as they conduct a beach seine at Willows Beach on June 16. (Margaret Lidkea photo)
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This red box library is on Meadow Place. (Gail Mackay photo)
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Local readers love finding something to trade and read in the little libraries around Oak Bay. ‘The boxes are so clever but the box with the grand piano is really artistic,’ says reader photographer Gail Mackay. This little house is on Foul Bay Road. (Gail Mackay photo)
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Locals hang out near Oak Bay Marina. (Christine van Reeuwk/Oak Bay News)
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Above: The pregnant seals at Oak Bay Marina get a snack from visitors June 15. (Christine van Reeuwyk/Oak Bay News). Below: A walker enjoys shadowy company in Oak Bay. (Karen Skowron photo)
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Seine day at the beach with the Friends of Uplands Park. (Margaret Lidkea photo)
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A snowy wolf stands guard outside Winchester Galleries this winter. (Alan Gregory photo)
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A walker enjoys shadowy company in Oak Bay. (Karen Skowron photo)
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The garden was getting wet (June 24). (Pat Noon McNaughton photo)
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The camas fields in Upland’s Park are in full bloom. An early morning stroll along the trails, with the sunshine at your back, is a great way to start the day. We are so fortunate to have this very special place in our community. (Britt Swoveland photo)
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Walbran Park steps (Alan Gregory photo)
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Serenity at Oak Bay Marina. (Keri Coles/Oak Bay News)
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Oak Bay Police drawing a crowd. (Keri Coles/Oak Bay News)
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Hot dog on the dock. (Keri Coles/Oak Bay News)
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C-Tow pulling into Oak Bay Marina. (Keri Coles/Oak Bay News)
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Oak Bay Fire Department. (Erin Stockill photo)
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Oak Bay Fire Department. (Erin Stockill photo)
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Oak Bay Fire Department. (Erin Stockill photo)
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Oak Bay Fire Department wears jerseys in the wake of the Humboldt Broncos bus crash tragedy. (Erin Stockill photo)
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Celebrating 20 years of service for Firefighter Trenholm and Captain Kivell. (Erin Stockill photo)