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Ogden Point Enhancement Society: Unveiling of Land & Sea Murals at Ogden Point
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Ogden Point Enhancement Society. Wednesday, April 14, 2010. Unveiling of Land and Sea Murals at Ogden Point. Over the course of the summer of 2009, a portion of the Ogden Point Breakwater inner wall has been transformed from a dark concrete surface into a series of a colorful hand-painted First Nations’ mural panels. The images of the land represented by Darlene Gait’s images of the cougar, the running deer, the raven and the eagle as well as the wolf are symbols of family unity, honesty, generosit...
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Ogden Point Enhancement Society: June 2009
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Ogden Point Enhancement Society. Wednesday, June 24, 2009. The Interpretive Kiosk featuring the twelve panels we have been working on for the past year is finally installed and dedicated. Please visit the area and enjoy this wonderful addition to Ogden Point. Tuesday, June 23, 2009. Lighthouses and Navigational Aids. The Fisgard and Race Rocks lighthouses were both built in 1860. They were designed to work together to safely guide ships from the Juan de Fuca Strait into Victoria Harbour. There are differ...
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Ogden Point Enhancement Society: Town crier welcomes visitors at Ogden Point
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Ogden Point Enhancement Society. Wednesday, April 14, 2010. Town crier welcomes visitors at Ogden Point. A town crier frozen in a permanent pose of greeting is the latest symbol to welcome visitors to Victoria. The friendly image comes in the form of a bronze statue, erected at Ogden Point through the efforts of the Victoria am Association. Also newly unveiled is an information kiosk detailing key ecosystems on Vancouver Island. The site is owned by the Greater Victoria Harbour Authority. Barbon donated ...
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Ogden Point Enhancement Society: Along the breakwater...
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Ogden Point Enhancement Society. Sunday, April 25, 2010. One of the odder looking species of fish, sculpin are generally small fish, five to twenty centimetres in length, although some species can grow up to 100 centimetres in length. They are bottom feeders with sharp spines rather than scales. Sculpin can live for several hours out of water if kept moist, and often inhabit tide pools. Be careful if you see one in a tide pool, their spines are very sharp and their sting can be very painful.
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Ogden Point Enhancement Society: The Interpretive Kiosk...
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Ogden Point Enhancement Society. Wednesday, June 24, 2009. The Interpretive Kiosk featuring the twelve panels we have been working on for the past year is finally installed and dedicated. Please visit the area and enjoy this wonderful addition to Ogden Point. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Lighthouses and Navigational Aids. Nearshore and Shallow Water Species panel. The Ecology of Ogden Point. View my complete profile. Royal Caribbean Cruise LInes. Greater Victoria Harbour Authority.
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Ogden Point Enhancement Society: November 2008
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Ogden Point Enhancement Society. Monday, November 24, 2008. This interpretive display, in keeping with the stated objectives and mandate of the Ogden Point Enhancement Society, will serve to enhance recreational uses of the breakwater precinct as well as the cruise ship receiving area for the benefit of both visitors and locals. Read more about this on our web site at www.ogdenpoint.org. Sunday, November 23, 2008. The Ogden Point Enhancement Society. As a result of these meetings, the Ogden Point Enhance...
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Ogden Point Enhancement Society: November 2009
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Ogden Point Enhancement Society. Saturday, November 28, 2009. Ogden Point gets federal funding boost. Published: November 19, 2009 3:00 PM. The federal government will pump $900,000 into the deep-sea terminal at Ogden Point. The money, which adds to a previous $1.5 million contribution from the provincial government, will help expand the port and increase the number and size of cruise ships that can dock in Victoria. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Ogden Point gets federal funding boost.
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Ogden Point Enhancement Society: Marine Ecosystems panel at Ogden Point...
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Ogden Point Enhancement Society. Thursday, July 2, 2009. Marine Ecosystems panel at Ogden Point. A multitude of marine ecosystems together characterize the ocean. The ocean is the largest aquatic system on the planet,. Covering over seventy percent of the Earth’s surface. The habitats that make up this system range from very productive. Nearshore and shallow water regions to dark abyssal regions more than 4000 metres below the ocean’s surface. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). View my complete profile.
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Ogden Point Enhancement Society: July 2009
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Ogden Point Enhancement Society. Saturday, July 11, 2009. Terrestrial Parks of Vancouver Island. Victoria is located within the Coastal Douglas Fir Biogeoclimatic Zone, which is only found on the southern and southeastern fringes of Vancouver Island and to most of the southern Gulf Islands. The Coastal Douglas Fir Zone is home to a unique and sensitive group of ecosystems that includes seaside parkland, dry forest, rock outcrop, and wetland habitats and contains many rare plants. Thursday, July 2, 2009.
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Ogden Point Enhancement Society: April 2010
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Ogden Point Enhancement Society. Sunday, April 25, 2010. One of the odder looking species of fish, sculpin are generally small fish, five to twenty centimetres in length, although some species can grow up to 100 centimetres in length. They are bottom feeders with sharp spines rather than scales. Sculpin can live for several hours out of water if kept moist, and often inhabit tide pools. Be careful if you see one in a tide pool, their spines are very sharp and their sting can be very painful. The murals f...