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19:04 Jesse Holland goes for an evening walk in Langford with Charlie, a BostonFrench bulldog mix. Edward Hill/News staff
Photographers Don Denton Adriana Durian Edward Hill Charla Huber Erin McCracken Sam Van Schie
A Day in the Life
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A dawn to dusk look at the West Shore community, June 21, 2011
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06:03 BC Transit bus driver Christine Girard enjoys a few moments with her book before heading out from the Langford exchange on Station Avenue on her No. 54 Metchosin route. Don Denton/News staff
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07:45 Pro shop staffer Kate West waits for morning golfers at the Metchosin Golf and Country Club.
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A hungry deer munches on a tree branch in a yard on Crowhurst Place in Colwood. Don Denton/News staff
08:00 Kathy and Frank Kubicek head out on their daily hike in Devonian Regional Park in Metchosin. Don Denton/News staff
07:50 Golfers Hal Cartwright (left) and Bob Crane keep a close eye on Crane’s ball after teeing of at the Metchosin Golf and Country Club.
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08:12 08 2 Rod Rimmer (left) and Elvin Pallister chat over their morning coffee at the Metchosin Country Store. One of the region’s only professional rodeo cowboys, Rimmer’s arm is in a sling due to surgery after a rodeo injury. Don Denton/News staff
08:22 Natalie Funk, 6, enjoys her bagel breakfast while wearing a princess gown and crown at her View Royal home. Her mom Linda preferred a more casual style of dress for the busy day ahead. Erin McCracken/News staff
08:20 Jody Bethell drops off her 15-month-old daughter Sophie to Colette Snowden, owner of Care and Share Daycare in Colwood. Charla Huber/News staff
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08:55 Garrett Flawse, with Raylec Power, hangs a sign for the Saturday farmers’ market in Langford, high above the Goldstream Avenue roundabout.. Don Denton/News staff
09:16 Renovation work has wrapped up at the historic Craigflower Manor in View Royal, which suffered a fire and smoke damage in 2009, but the cleanup continues. Erica Bloom, a University of Victoria co-op student, painstakingly wipes down trim.
09:17 Goldstream Hatchery volunteer Ken Ash feeds 14-month-old coho salmon raised from eggs at the hatchery. Charla Huber/News staff
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Damian Nichols and Keira Cabana, both 2, play with instruments at Music Makers Childcare Centre in Langford.
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Seven-year-old Noah Charlton skates his heart out on the “ice” treadmill during a Puckmasters summer hockey camp in Colwood.
A construction worker is silhouetted as he walks through the partially built Jeneece Place on the grounds of Victoria General Hospital.
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11:12 Valerie Simmons, of Western Communities Midwifery, checks up on nine-day-old Jordan Karrow with his mother Zan Karrow at a postpartum home visit in View Royal. Charla Huber/News staff
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11:30 Wildlife biologist Andy Stewart holds a barred owl in Portage Park in View Royal. For the past 17 years, Stewart and his wife Irene have been voluntarily monitoring Cooper’s hawks. When the upset hawks swoop over the tethered owl to defend their young, they wind up caught in fine netting. The Stewarts then move in to examine and tag the birds. Erin McCracken/News staff
11:16 Seven year old Heather Stevens walks a male llama, named Poco Rojo, down the Galloping Goose trail off of Atkins Road. Heather was out with her grandmother Lavinia Stevens who owns the animal. Don Denton/News staff
11:47 Liza Pikhteryeva, 9, and Anastasia Gregory, 8, run under a parachute during the West Shore Parks and Recreation roving play park at Twinflower Park in Highlands. Charla Huber/News staff
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12:47 At the Fountain Diner patio on Goldstream Avenue, Natalie Adams (centre) helps her sons Josiah, 21 months, and Daemon, 2, colour as they wait for their lunch. Sam Van Schie/News staff
12:25 At Alloy Music in Langford, Geoff Round repairs a 1978 Gibson Les Paul electric guitar. Sam Van Schie/News staff
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12:41 Marnie Essery enjoys the view from the accessible fishing dock at weedy Florence Lake in Langford.
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Commissionaire Hans-Karl Gapmann guards the main gate at CFB Esquimalt properties in Colwood, home to the fleet dive unit, Blue Boat ferry service and the firefighting training facility.
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Kailee Norcross, 14, enjoys a round of mini golf with her family at City Centre Park in Langford.
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Claire Heaslip, 19, relaxes at home with her 21-dayold daughter, Mai Cameron, in Langford.
Summer Gomolchuk and Raven Castle-Griffey, both 10, set up a mint lemonade stand on Atkins Road to help raise money for the Crystal View elementary playground.
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14:15 14 15 Baker Byron Fry shows off freshly milled four (right hand) made from locally grown red wheat (left hand) that he will use for baking at his Metchosin property. Fry sells under the name Fry’s Red Wheat Bread, following in the footsteps of his great grandfather, who started a bakery in Victoria in 1897. Don Denton/News staff
14:10 Andrea Merrick grabs for a line while navigating a wobbly plank above the forest floor at the WildPlay Elements park at West Shore Parks and Recreation in Colwood. Sam Van Schie/News staff
14:43 Capt. Eric Meredith checks the oil of Engine 4 at the Metchosin Volunteer Fire Department. Charla Huber/News staff
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15:02 Fawn Yastremski listens to Eddie’s heartbeat at the Glenview Animal Hospital. Adriana Durian photo
14:29 John Shakespear digs up potatoes at Sea Bluff Farm in Metchosin. Shakespear is on a work exchange program from England. Charla Huber/News staff
15:12 Owner Jim Bowden degasses wine at Happy Homebrewers on Jacklin Road. Adriana Durian photo
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16:11 Randy Waldie nears the end of the day at the Pathway Project youth employment service in Langford. Edward Hill/News staff
16:20 Nick Pollet wields a Star Wars Lightsaber at Curious Comics in Langford. Edward Hill/News staff
16:15 Cadets ages 12 and 13 from across B.C. march through drills at the Albert Head Air Cadet Summer Training Centre where they spent two weeks in basic training.
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16:25 Craig Baldwin checks under the hood at Langford Parkway Automotive & Transmission. Adriana Durian photo
16:28 Doug Dunnett inks a long forearm tattoo at 4 More Tattoos in Langford. Edward Hill/News staff
16:45 Jonas and Oliver Bahn and Shane McQueen enjoy the 28-ton gun at Fort Rodd Hill national historic site in Colwood. Edward Hill/News staff
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16:53 Cory Hatcher practises at the arena at Eagle Ridge Arena in preparation of his team’s trip to the State Wars roller hockey tournament in Cincinnati in early August. Adriana Durian photo
17:11 Wind surfer Vlad Reshetov takes advantage of an unusually windy day off Coburg Peninsula beach near the Esquimalt Lagoon in Colwood. Edward Hill/News staff
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18:20 Kelsey Smutko and her daughter Makayla Harper, 6, enjoy an evening bike ride on the Galloping Goose trail in the Happy Valley area of Langford. Edward Hill/News staff
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18:26 18 26 Sandy Wolverton (left) and esthetician Laura Williams are reflected in the mirror at Talons Nail Evolution. Sandy was getting an evening pedicure.
18:25 Branden Paterson snags a low throw to second base during the Victoria Vipers bantam AA practice at the Luxton ball diamond in Langford.
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18:38 1 C Cook Sathit Chumeechai serves up C another tasty Thai dish a at the Little Thai Place a rrestaurant in Langford. Adriana Durian photo A
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18:52 Kaylun McLeod, 10, braves the cool waters of Langford Lake during a windy evening. Edward Hill/News staff
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Yoga teacher Assumpta Murphy sits in a lotus pose during a yoga class at Feel Good Yoga & Pilates.
Chris James and his son Lucas, 6, play “Superman” on the swing set at Ruth King elementary in Langford.
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19:45 Kevin Lerner (right) reacts to just missing the hole as friend Craig Foldman looks on at the Juan de Fuca golf course. Adriana Durian photo
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Kaori Leblanc enjoys an evening tennis match at the West Shore Parks and Recreation courts.
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19:56 One of the youngest BMXers, three-year-old Lily Pross comes to the finish line on the BMX track at West Shore Parks and Recreation. Adriana Durian photo
21:07 Summer Borovica enjoys splashing around the Juan de Fuca pool.
Clara Robertson enjoys a coffee and some Facebooking outside Tim Hortons on Goldstream Avenue.
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