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Oak Bay City Hall

 


 

Oak Bay Muncipality

"Oak Bay is a seaside, predominantly residential community located in Greater Victoria at the southern tip of Vancouver Island, British Columbia. Part of the Capital Regional District, it borders both the City of Victoria, and the District of Saanich.

Oak Bay offers a wide range of shops and services located in welcoming villages within walking or cycling distance of most homes. The vibrant Oak Bay Village, the commercial core of the Oak Bay community, attracts both visitors and locals. It provides a mix of basics such as groceries, financial institutions, a library and recreation centre, as well as art galleries, restaurants, bookstores, gift shops and a neighbourhood pub."

The Oak Bay Municipality was founded in 1906 and serves a community of over 18,000 citizens.

This new website will launch soon.

 

University of Victoria Faculaty Association


University of Victoria Faculty Association

"The Faculty Association currently has 840 Faculty Members which include Faculty Members, Professional Librarians, and Senior Instructors.

The Association is a member of the provincial organization CUFA/BC (Confederation of University Faculty Associations of British Columbia) located in Vancouver and also a member of the national organization CAUT(Canadian Association of University Teachers, located in Ottawa.

The UVic Faculty Association represents its members in negotiations with the Administration and Board of Governors in all matters regarding salaries, terms and conditions of appointment including tenure, promotion, re-appointment and leave, and exists to provide individual members with aid and information in those matters within its purview."
See: http://dev.uvicfa.ca/index.html#welcome

Greggs Furniture and Upholstery



Greggs Furniture & Upholstery

This web site highlights the custom furniture, craftsman-standard upholstery, furniture redesign, and window treatments of Greggs Furniture & Upholstery, a well respected Victoria tradition for over fifty years.
See: http://www.greggsfurniture.com

Strategic Biomedical Consultants



Strategic Biomedical Consultants

"Strategic Biomedical Consultants (SBC) is a seasoned professional consulting service spanning a broad array of biomedical technologies:

•• Medical devices, including an unparalleled background in drug/device convergence;
•• Pharmaceuticals, both small molecules and biologics;
•• Biomaterials, from simple to bioactive to drug-loaded; and,
•• Diagnostics"

Vancouver Island Marine Maintainence



Vancouver Island Marine Maintainence - Sail & Boat Top Cleaning Experts

"At Vancouver Island Marine Maintenance we take pride in the quality of our work. We are specialists in cleaning all types of sail cloth, boat tops, awnings and canvases. We can aqua block your freshly cleaned boat top or awning so it will repel water like new again! We also clean and waterproof Bimini Tops, Sail Covers, Boat Covers and Awnings."
See:
http://www.vanislemarine.com/

Heritage Oak Bay


Heritage Oak Bay

Heritage Oak Bay seeks to commemorate and preserve the history of Oak Bay, Canada for the benefit of citizens and visitors alike. It takes the broadest and most inclusive approach in its view of preserving and promoting heritage. The web site has over one hundred and twenty pages of information and photographs, and growing!
See:
http://www.heritageoakbay.ca

Make a Weather Station, Create a Weather Network!



Handmade Science: Make a Weather Station, Create a Weather Network

What is one of the best ways to discover the secrets of weather? Make a weather Station! If you are a young person, the weather station toolkit in this book shows you how to build a homemade weather station using ordinary, inexpensive materials.

If you are an educator, the teacher's guide in this book offers all the lessons, resources and activities you need to teach the main ingredients of weather, ways weather is recorded, how toinstruments measure the weather, and so much more. The book includes everything need to teach hours of lessons.

See:
http://www.discoverysciencelearning.com/weather_station/intro_weather_station.html

CantoLinqua



CantoLinqua

"Learn a foreign language with music!
Enjoy music from around the world in the language you wish to master,
while you build your vocabulary, grammar, listening and comprehension skills. It's as simple as 1, 2 3."


This was a demo website made to show how an interactive musical site could teach languages to college students.

Discovery Science Learning



Discovery Science Learning

"Discovery Science Learning is a working partnership of hands-on scientists and dedicated classroom teachers. Discovery Science Learning creates innovative science education resources for schools. Our products inspire students to question, explore, create and work together, and assist educators to make science class and unforgettable, wonder-filled experience."
See: http://www.discoverysciencelearning.com

Shivvetee



Shivvetee.com

A web site gallery presenting the visionary poetry, writing and illuminated manuscripts of poet and artist Stephen Berer.
See:
http://www.shivvetee.com

Oak Bay Centennial



The official web site for Oak Bay Municipality's Centennial Year

"We hope that this site provides you with all the resources you need to be a part of a very exciting year! Please explore this site to discover all the events taking place, find ways to get involved, uncover tools that will help you plan a successful event, and more..."
See:
http://www.oakbaycommunitycorner.ca/centennial

Weather Science Lessons & Activities


Destination Discovery: The Weather Zone - A Science Teaching Kit

A complete package of lessons and learning resources created with the classroom teacher in mind. The Weather Zone teaching kit consists of eight, easy to use, one-and two-part lessons that can be completed in fourteen classroom sessions. It is a thoughtfully-planned and practical teaching kit that offers scientifically sound lessons, overheads, basic facts, explanations and much, much more!

No matter what your previous comfort levels with teaching science topics, this inexpensive 110 page kit will provide you with effective tools to maximize your teaching and preparation time and your students' learning outcomes!
See:
http://www.discoverysciencelearning.com/weather_zone/intro_weather_zone.html

Officially recommended as a science education resource by the BC Ministry of Education

Terry Attard Photography

 

Terry Attard: Photography

"Professional nature photographer Terry Attard has been creating stunning images of the natural world since 1978. The camera is Attard’s voice, the medium which allows him to create powerful and tender statements about our beautiful and fragile earth. Attard has widely photographed America. His visits to Yellowstone, Glacier and Mt. Rainier National Parks have resulted in dazzling nature photographs..."

Oak Bay Business Improvement Association

 

Oak Bay Business Improvement Association

"The Oak Bay Business Improvement Association represents members from 150 businesses and organizations. The Oak Bay BIA exists to promote local member businesses and to contribute to the community at large. This is achieved in two ways: through advertising and promoting products and services offered by local businesses, and by sponsoring a number of exuberant community events and festivities which have already become part of local tradition. Celebrations such as..."

Major Conrad Flapps



Major Conrad Flapps - The World's Only Human Airplane!

The web site for Major Conrad Flapps, a dashing, grinning aviator clown, complete with red nose and 8 foot long flying scarf. The outrageous fun begins as he enlists audience members as his flight crew on stage.
See
http://www.majorconradflapps.com



Oak Bay Community Corner

A virtual town square where the Oak Bay community meets to share community events and celebrate the places, people and things that make Oak Bay such a special village. This is the place to come to learn what's happening in Oak Bay!
See: http://www.oakbaycommunitycorner.ca


Turning Points Counselling Services



Turning Point Counselling Services

Professional, respectful, and confidential counselling services for children, youth, adults and families. A KnowledgeQuest one page "Web Poster".
See:http://www.members.shaw.ca/pybus_brown




The Gorge Wood Condo

"The Gorge Wood Condo is a fully furnished luxury condo with two bedrroms and two baths. It is situated on rolling greens in a peaceful residential complex at the first tee of the Gorge Vale Golfing Club. Golfing here is year round..."

Holocaust Education Resource



The HopeSite

Visited by tens of thousands of people from over 50 countires, this is the web site for the Victoria Holocaust Remembrance and Education Society. The focus of the site is Holocaust education and remembrance. A highlight of this educational site is a collection of digital video clips of Holocaust survivors speaking to high school students.

OKeeffe's Garage



O'Keeffe's Automotive

A web site for the automotive service garage of O'Keeffe's Automotive Ltd. of Oak Bay, Victoria, Canada.

Course Materials for the Entrepreneurial Learning Foundation



 

"Students Seek Solutions - Learning From Real Business Challenges"

KnowledgeQuest conceived, designed and wrote this comprehensive course for The Entrepreneurial Learning Foundation. The innovative educational program partners students and teachers from Middle to High School with successful business people to explore and overcome real life business challenges. As they work to together, students gain experience in problem solving, communication, team work, and creativity. The educational materials included with the course contains over 100 pages of lesson plans, assessment materials, learning resources, and more.



Interactive Ecducational CD



Base Station Safari CD

Content development and educational design for the innovative science education CD "Base Station Safari".


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