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Cedar Beach - Scuba Diving Adventures new

http://www.cedar-beach.com/

Your scuba diving and vacation resort for Marine Life Viewing in the BC's Spectacular Gulf Islands in the Salish Sea

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Brad's Dad's Land Campsite - Hornby Island popular

http://www.bradsdadsland.com/

Bradsdadsland is a family oriented camp-resort located on the bluffs above Lambert channel on the beautiful west coast of Hornby Island

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Quadra Island Adventure Centre popular

http://www.islandadventurecentre.com/

Have some adventurous fun! Go whale watching, kayak the beautiful Discovery Islands, go salmon fishing aboard a cruiser class boat, or go on an exciting tidal rapids adventure. The Island Adventure Centre is located at the Heriot Bay Inn, Quadra Island's adventure resort. Enjoy all Quadra Island has to offer.

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Organic Seeds

http://www.organic-seeds.ca

10 out of 10 stars (1 vote)

Green Space Design grows a comprehensive selection of organic flower seeds, organic herb seeds, and organic vegetable seeds. Our garden is surrounded by pristine forest, fresh mountain air, and the crystal clear waters of Cortes Island BC Canada. All of our seeds saved are from organically grown plants, of open pollinated, non hybrid and some heirloom varieties. When the organic seeds in our garden have ripened in the summer sun, we hand-pick, manually process, and personally package them. Organic Seeds designed as nature intended and ready to plant into your Green Space.

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Arbutus Retreats Denman Island updated

http://www.arbutusretreats.com

Yoga & dance retreats ~ Wisdom of the Heart ~ Kirtan and Devotional Chanting Workshop with David Newman (Durga Das ) and Mira Sept 24-26 2010

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Bellhaven B&B Quadra Island, BC

http://www.belhavenbandb.com

Bed and breakfast with ocean view! Gracious Vancouver Island BB 10 minutes from Campbell River, British Columbia off Canadas west coast in the picturesque BC northern gulf islands 4 hours north of Victoria, B.C

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Clam Beach Cottage

http://www.clambeachcottage.com/

Romantic Saltspring Island Bed and Breakfast and Vacation Cottage Accommodation

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Cortes Beach House updated

http://www.cortesbeachhouse.com/

Cortes Beach House is located on the southern tip of Cortes Island, part of the Discovery Islands, at the gateway to Desolation Sound between Vancouver Island and the mainland of British Columbia.

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Denman Island Arts Centre

http://www.artsdenman.com/

Art workshops, concerts, gallery shows and more. The Denman Island Arts Centre offers 2 to 3 day art workshops on one of BC's fabulous Gulf Islands. Near the Comox Valley on Vancouver Island

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Firesign Art And Design Studio and B&B

http://www.firesignartanddesign.com/

A bright and comfortable bed and breakfast retreat on wooded acreage on beautiful Quadra Island, British Columbia, Canada, near beaches, hiking and kayaking.

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Gabriola Artworks updated

http://www.gabriolaartworks.com/

Retail store and gallery hosts arts events, including workshops, exhibitions, openings and the Gabriola Co-op Radio meetings.

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Galiano Inn and Spa

http://www.galianoinn.com

West Coast resort accommodations on Galiano Island is a spectacular spa resort with Mediterranean warmth, and an elegant but casual ambiance. Enjoy visiting the resort for a retreat, or the benefits of owning your own beautiful oceanfront suite accommodation. Relax in Madrona del Mar Spa, with its flotation bath, steamrooms, and organic treatments unique to the Gulf islands in BC, Canada. Dine in the fine Romantic Atrevida Restaurant at the Galiano Inn, British Columbia (not far from Vancouver).

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Galiano Island Adventures

http://www.galianoadventures.com/

Moped and boat rentals. Discover our shore, restaurants and winding country roads by moped, or take a boat out to the surrounding BC coast and explore our shorelines and beaches. We also have Sticks N Stones Country Cottage for a relaxing stay.

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Ganges Yoga Studio

http://www.gangesyogastudio.com/

Serenely nestled above the town and harbour of Ganges, Salt Spring Island, BC, is Ganges Yoga Studio, a quiet sanctuary in the heart of downtown.

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Gorge Harbour Marina & RV Park - Cortes Island

http://www.gorgeharbour.com/

The Gorge Harbour Marina Resort is a fully serviced marina with RV sites, tent sites and lodginglocated along the northern edge of the scenic Gorge Harbour

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Harlans Chocolates

http://harlanschocolates.com

Premium Belgian chocolates hand-crafted on Salt Spring Island

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Heriot Bay Inn

http://www.heriotbayinn.com/

Heriot Bay Inn lodgings and restaurant, Quadra Island, BC, warm hospitality, great adventure activities, comfortable accommodations and seaside dining awaits

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Hornby Island Outdoors

http://www.hornbyoutdoors.com/

Hornby Outdoors Ltd is the best Bike and Kayak shop in the Georgia Straight, serving Hornby and Denman Islands since 1984. Hornby Outdoors is the leader in customer service and quality product, whether you are interested in kids bikes, commuters, mountain or road.

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Island Rest B & B

http://islemuse.com/islandrest.html

Cortes Island adventures can begin at Island Rest, our self contained, separate suite with full kitchen, bedroom and living room, own entrance, fenced yard, organic breakfast fixings. Well behaved dogs welcome!

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Mayne Island Community Website

http://www.mayneisland.com

Mayne Island is a small island off the southwest coast of British Columbia, Canada. Information about the island that will give you a glimpse of life on our precious island.

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Melissa Caron Jewellers - Saltspring Island

http://www.melissacaron.com/

Melissa Caron Jewellers: Custom made jewellery Saltspring Island, BC, Canada

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Mud Girls Natural Building Collective updated

http://mudgirls.ca/

We are a network of women who build natural structures for ourselves and each other, as well as helping others build their own. We specialize in building with cob, as well as other natural material such as strawbale, driftwood, adobe, cordwood and recycled materials like glass, car tires, glass bottles and more.

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Overbury Farm Resort Thetis Island BC updated

http://www.overbury.bc.ca/

Accommodation on Thetis Island Gulf Islands British Columbia Canada Family vacations, weddings, retreats, reunions. Exclusive waterfront setting, fine accommodations.

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Pender Creatives

http://www.pendercreatives.com/

The Pender Creatives web site features the artists and artisans of Pender Island, BC, Canada, including painting, animation, graphic design, photography, fabric arts, the performing arts and literary arts.

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Pender Island Bed and Breakfast

http://www.penderislandshangrila.com/

This Oceanfront Bed & Breakfast, the perfect luxurious getaway accommodations in the Canada's Gulf Islands. 7,200 Sq. ft. luxury B&B with a billion dollar view and 5500 sq. feet of wraparound balconies

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Powell River Sea Kayak

http://bcseakayak.com/

Sea kayak Desolation Sound with Powell River Sea Kayak! Experience the awesome marine wildlife, warm waters and beautiful scenery. With locations in Lund and Okeover Inlet, Powell River Sea Kayak is the premier kayak company for Desolation Sound. Multi-day guided tours, snorkeling, day tours, lodge-based tours, large rental fleet, qualified instruction, sales. Check-out out our great website or call our toll free number!

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Quadra Island Cabin updated

http://www.lunavista.ca/

This studio cottage is situated on its own sunny, private, 1 acre site with a breathtaking, panoramic view of Drew Harbour, Rebecca Spit Provincial Park, Sutil Channel and the Coast Mountains beyond.

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Quadra Island Kayaks

http://www.quadraislandkayaks.com/

For over ten years, Quadra Island Kayaks has been offering sea kayaking tours from the beautiful East side of Quadra Island, British Columbia. Quadra Island is located in one of the premier sea kayaking tour areas of Vancouver Island, British Columbia.

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Quadra Island Vacation Rentals

http://www.quadraislandvacationrentals.com/

BC Accommodations on Quadra Island, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. Enjoy beautiful British Columbia in an oceanfront vacation home at Quadra Island Vacation Rentals.

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Rainwater Connection updated

http://rainwaterconnection.com

The Rainwater Collections is active on the West Coast of British Columbia designing and implementing rainwater collection/harvesting systems. Rainwater is a sustainable alternative to well water Home Rainwater Harvesting Our Services Our Products Completed Projects About Us Links Contact Us Rainwater Harvesting - A Sustainable Water Supply

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Real Estate Denman and Hornby Islands

http://www.denmanhornbyrealestate.com/

Coast Realty Group can help you find the perfect property on Denman Island or Hornby Island. Click here to discover properties on British Colunbia's tranquil Denman Island, Hornby Island, Vancouver Island, or call us at 1-888-297-4084 for all your island real estate needs.

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Restaurant House Piccolo

http://www.housepiccolo.com/

Award winning European cuisine & fine wines in an intimate setting. Member of "Chaine des Rotisseurs". "Wine Spectator" magazine's "Award of Excellence". Highly recommended by CAA, Fodor's, Conde Nast Traveler, Best Places To Kiss etc. Open for dinner only. Summer patio. Visa, MC, Diners. 108 Hereford Avenue, downtown Ganges...

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Running Bear Lodge

http://runningbearlodge.com/

Undisturbed pristine BC wilderness where the rainforest animals :: grizzlies, black bears, bald eagles, whales, dolphins, beavers, and mountain goats can be viewed and mature salmon, steelhead, dolly varden, cutthroat trout and other freshwater fish can be caught :: Come by floatplane or boat to Knight Inlet's Running Bear Lodge :: the heart of the Broughton Archipelago :: in the Great Bear Rainforest

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Salt Spring Centre of Yoga

http://www.saltspringcentre.com/

Offering yoga classes and retreats on the fundamentals of Ashtanga Yoga

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Salt Spring Lodge and Spa

http://saltspringlodge.com/

Located on Salt Spring Island, in the beautiful Gulf Islands area of British Columbia, Canada. We offer first-class ocean-view cottage accomodation and chalet lodging perfect for your Romantic Honeymoon or stress free vacation island getaway!

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Saturna Vineyards

http://www.saturnavineyards.com/

Saturna Island Family Estate Winery is the premier winery in British Columbia’s Gulf Islands. We are centered in a unique marine ecosystem which attracts whale watching, kayaking, and diving enthusiasts (See Location Map). Our micro climate is unique to the region, and is described as similar to the northern Mediterranean. We are committed to producing wines of superior style and quality: wines that exemplify our unique terroir and climate.

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Sea Breeze Inn

http://www.seabreezeinns.com/

Seabreeze Inne: Salt Spring Island's premiere resort motel. Saltspring is favorite travel, vacation destination near Victoria, Vancouver, BC, Canada

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Seascape Waterfront Resort

http://www.seascapewaterfrontresort.com/

Seascape Waterfront Resort Have cabins so close to the water they could be houseboats! Chalets & cabins overlooking protected Gowland Harbour on beautiful Quadra Island. Amazing sunsets and free use of kayaks for guests! Come Escape to Seascape!

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Shanti House B&B Retreat

http://www.shantihouse.ca/

'Shanti' means peace. Our quiet location, high on a private ridge-top acreage with glorious views of Baynes Sound and the Beaufort Range, offers you a place of natural great peace on Denman Island. Three guest bedrooms all include Queen sized beds and pure cotton bedding. We offer a full breakfast prepared with local, organic ingredients, when possible.

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Sirewall - Stabilized Insulated Rammed Earth updated

http://sirewall.com/

SIREWALL has updated ancient rammed earth processes with a new global standard for durable, healthy and energy efficient buildings and space

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Spirit of the West Adventures - Sea Kayaking With Killer Whales updated

http://www.kayakingtours.com/

Our sea kayaking trips depart from our base on Quadra Island, BC home to some of the best sea kayaking on earth. Choose one of our sea kayaking tours around the Vancouver Island coast for your next kayak vacation

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Tai Li Lodge, Cortes Island updated

http://www.taililodge.com/

Cortes Island, BC waterfront accommodations - luxury lodge, private camping, kayak trips and yoga retreats for singles, couples, families and groups. All amenities from flush toilets and hot showers to wireless internet and gourmet breakfasts.

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The Gumboot - Quadra Island updated

http://www.thegumboot.ca/

Thegumboot.ca is a community-powered webspace managed by us – Robyn Budd and Deb Cowper – and based on software created by Stonebreaker Designs on Cortes Island. The heart of our website is a cyber-commons for individuals and non-profit community groups. Islanders create the content by sending stories, announcements, photographs and classifieds to thegumboot.ca. These are edited and uploaded daily (by us, the fearless editors), putting islanders in touch with the heartbeat of the community.

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Thetis Island Marina and Pub

http://www.thetisisland.com/

Thetis Island Marina is nestled in Telegraph Harbour, between Thetis and Kuper Islands. Thetis is among the many Gulf Islands lying between Vancouver Island and mainland British Columbia.

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Vancouver Island Water Well Drilling Services updated

http://www.redwilliamsdrilling.ca

Red Williams Drilling provides water well drilling services on Vancouver Island and the Gulf and Discovery Islands. Our services include well drilling, design, geothermal, installations, service, and inspections.

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Whiskey Point Resort- Quadra Island

http://www.whiskeypoint.com/

Whiskey Point Resorts hillside location overlooking the bustling harbour scene of Quathiaski Cove gives a true feel for Island living. Whether resting comfortably in our well-appointed rooms or taking in the spectacular poolside views of the cove and Discovery Passage, Whiskey Point Resort will delight you.

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