Brenda Russell

Education - Primary and Secondary

• French Immersion

• School Catchment Areas for School District 61 (Victoria/Oak Bay)

  Showing French Immersion link for Victoria/Oak Bay areas
  Elementary, Middle, and High School

• Private School in Victoria, BC Canada

  St. Michaels University School is a private co-educational, independent and boarding school of 937 students from kindergarten to grade 12.

• Private School in Oak Bay and Fairfield

  Junior, Middle and Senior Schools in the Fairfield and Oak Bay Areas of Victoria, BC.
  Co-ed Independent Day School. Junior kindergarten to Grade 12. An IB World School.

• Oak Bay High School

  2151 Cranmore Road, Victoria, BC V8R 1Z2
  Principal: Dave Thomson
  Phone: 250.598.3361 email: jburns@oakbay.sd61.bc.ca
  September 2009 enrollment: 1134 (East building and West Building) Grades 9 - 12

• Willows Elementary - Oak Bay - French Immersion Offered

  2290 Musgrave Street, Victoria, BC V8R 5Y2
  Principal: Wendy Holob
  Phone: 250.592.2486 Email: willows@sd61.bc.ca
  September 2009 enrollment: 546

• Margaret Jenkins Elementary - Fairfield - French Immersion Offered

  2780 Richmond Road, Victoria, BC V8R 4T4 (substitute location until Construction is finished)
  Principal: Rob Parker
  Phone: 250.598.5191 Email: margjenkins@sd61.bc.ca
  September 2009 enrollment: 384

• Lansdowne Middle School - French Immersion Offered

  1765 Lansdowne Road, Victoria, BC V8P 1A7 Grades 6 - 8
  Principal: Ken Andrews
  Phone: 250.598.3336 Email: lansdowne@sd61.bc.ca
  September 2009 enrollment: 496

• Monterey Middle School - Oak Bay

  851 Monterey Avenue, Victoria, BC V8S 4V1 Grades 6 - 8
  Phone: 250.598.4589 Email: monterey@sd61.bc.ca
  September 2009 enrollment: 467

• Sir James Douglas Elementary - Fairfield - French Immersion

  401 Moss Street, Victoria, BC V8V 4N2
  Principal: Lynda Whittam
  Phone: 250.382.7788 Email: sjd@sd61.bc.ca
  September 2009 enrollment: 486

• School District 61 - Victoria

• School District 62 - Sooke

• School District 63 - Saanich

• School District 64 - Gulf Islands

• School District 79 - Cowichan Valley

City of Victoria

• Victoria

• Butchart Gardens

• Emily Carr

• Royal BC Museum

• Pacific Under Sea Gardens

• Downtown Victoria Activities

• Hello BC

• Victoria Harbour

• Art Gallery of Greater Victoria

• Craigdarroch Castle

• Victoria Bug Zoo

• Victoria Butterfly Gardens

• Fitness

• Dining

• Abkhazi Gardens

  Located in the map area of Fairfield, Victoria, British Columbia.

• Galloping Goose Trail

• Greater Victoria Public Library

Currency Convertions

• Currency Exchange $

Weather Network

• Victoria Weather

Radio

• CBC Radio

Transportation

• Harbour Air Schedule

• Victoria Harbour Ferry Tours

• Helijet International Inc

• Greater Victoria Harbour Authority

  Cruise ship schedules, inner harbour information and more.

• Tourism Victoria

• Black Ball Transport: Victoria - Port Angeles, WA

• Victoria Clipper: Victoria - Seattle WA

• Victoria International Airport

• Via Rail: Victoria - Courtenay

• BC Transit: local bus services

Capital Region

• City of Victoria

• District of Oak Bay

• District of Saanich

• Town of View Royal

• Township of Esquimalt

• City of Langford

• City of Colwood

• District of Metchosin

• District of Sooke

• District of Highlands

• Town of Sidney

• District of Central Saanich

• District of North Saanich

• Capital Regional District

City Halls

• Greater Victoria Chamber of Commerce

• Saanich Peninsula Chamber of Commerce

• Westshort Chamber of Commerce

Local Resources

• Meade Design Group

  Interior and Graphic Design. Ivan is known for his stunning interiors, unique furnishings and eye-catching graphics. His downtown studio in Victoria Canada caters to both local and international clients.

• Oak Bay News

  Part of BClocalnews.com
  
  Community newspaper published Wednesdays and Fridays. Reporting News, Sports, Business, Community, Entertainment, Lifestyles, Option, and Letters.

• BC Hydro

  Electricity for your home - along with news, guides, tips and rebates for your account

• Terasen Gas

  Natural Gas connection to homes and businesses.

• Shaw Cable

  Television, internet, satellite hook-up etc.

• Telus

  Telephone, internet and wireless connection services

• BC Drivers Licensing

  Renewing, replacing, or applying for your BC driver's license also for motorcycle and commercial license or if you have recently moved you will need to change your address on file.

• Medical Services Plan

  (MSP) insures medically required services provided by physicians and supplementary health care practitioners, laboratory services and diagnostic procedures.

• Capital Regional District Water Services

  CRD water services

• CRD Recycling

  CRD provides a wide variety of recycling services and information. Blue Box recyclables collection schedule.

• Supporting Local Business on Vancouver Island

  Buying locally and supporting local business on Vancouver Island.

• Heritagewiring - Home Electrical Safety Surveys

  Surveys by Heritage Wiring are accepted as proof of electrical safety by many insurers, even for homes with Knob and Tube Wiring, Aluminum Wiring, and 60 Amp Service.

• Vancouver 2010 Olympics

• Canada Post

Real Estate

• Real Estate Council of British Columbia

• Real Estate Foundation of British Columbia

• Real Estate Institute of British Columbia

• Real Estate Institute of Canada

• BC Residential Tenancy Office

• Canadian Real Estate Association

Education - Post Secondary

• University of Victoria

Skiing

• Official Ski Website

  Official Ski Website of the Canadian Tourism Commission

Sports Teams

• Vancouver Canucks NHL

• BC Lions CFL

Golf

• Victoria Golf Club

  Established in 1893 Victoria Golf CLub offers a challenging oceanside golf and unsurpassed sights. The 35,000 sq. ft. clubhouse was completely renovated and updated in 1993. It is open year-round and offers a wide range of casual and fine dining facilities for receptions, large dinner dances and other special events. Located at 1110 Beach Drive, Victoria, BC V8S 2M9 telephone: 250.598.4321

• Cordova Bay Golf Course

  An 18-hole daily fee public facility, featuring views of Haro Strait and Mount Baker.
  Cordova Bay Ridge and Cafe a 9 hole par 3 course. Located at 5300 Cordova Bay Road, Victoria, BC Telephone (250) 658-3996

• Uplands Golf Club

  Created in 1922. Uplands Golf Club is a classic 18 hole course stretches over 6420 yards at the Gold markers. A challenging course which has hosted many RCGA, National, Provincial and local championships.
  Located at 3300 Cadboro Bay Road, Victoria, BC V8R 5K5
  Telephone: 250.592-7313

• Gorge Vale Golf Club

  Opened in 1930. Gorge Vale Golf Club is in a park-like setting, well contoured greens, bunkers, and fairways await you. 1993 the membership of the Club voted overwhelmingly to open all tee-off times in a gender neutral draw. This brings Gorge Vale in line with contemporary protocol and reflects well on the reputation of the Club and its membership.
  Located at 1005 Craigflower Road, Victoria, BC V9A 2X9
  Telephone: 250.383.6451
  
  

• Olympic View Golf Club

  Olympic View Golf Club, owned & operated by GolfBC. Olympic View Golf Club is located at 643 Latoria Road, Victoria, BC, V9C 3A3
  

• Royal Colwood Golf Club

  Royal Colwood Golf Club is a private golf club. Designed by Arthur Vernon Macan in 1913, Royal Colwood is a traditional style parklands championship course set amongst 450 year old Douglas Firs and majestic Garry Oaks. One of a select few in the world, Royal Colwood received its Royal designation from King George V in 1931. Located at 629 Goldstream Avenue, Victoria, BC
  Telephone: 250.478.8331