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shawniganlakemuseum
on August 08, 2022
Over six hundred visitors came through the museum in July...the biggest monthly number since pre-Covid. Thank you for helping our numbers get back to 'normal'. ...
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shawniganlakemuseum
on August 07, 2022
In 1928 there came to Shawnigan Mr. and Mrs. Tom Ward with their little family of three. By the time twelve years had elapsed their family numbered ten, and th...
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shawniganlakemuseum
on August 06, 2022
Project Impact Update Finally! Accessible Public Washrooms for the Village! Facing Elsie Miles Park on the northern face of the Museum Expansion, TWO fully ac...
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shawniganlakemuseum
on August 05, 2022
Why Visit the Shawnigan Lake Museum? Here are a few comments by recent visitors: ...Made my day It's a great museum! It is very fun and cool. ...thanks for...
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shawniganlakemuseum
on August 03, 2022
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shawniganlakemuseum
on August 02, 2022
We’re Open & We’re Looking Forward to Seeing You Again! Wed - Sat, 10:30 - 3:30 https://shawniganlakemuseum.com/ #ExploreCowichan #Shawnigan #ShawniganLake #...
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shawniganlakemuseum
on August 01, 2022
We'd like to thank Fern & Mark Perkins for sharing a fascinating presentation of "All My Relations" — their story of their Métis heritage and its connection to ...
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shawniganlakemuseum
on July 31, 2022
Lake Placid was a 1999 American horror film written by David E. Kelley and directed by Steve Miner. It was the first installment in the Lake Placid film serie...
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shawniganlakemuseum
on July 30, 2022
Project Impact Update Part of the new expansion will include a designated storage space within the building (at this time there is none) and a workshop -- much...
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shawniganlakemuseum
on July 29, 2022
What's Your Story? This anecdote about EJ Hughes by L Nelson is an example of the unique stories connected to Shawnigan Lake. You may not think your story is ...
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shawniganlakemuseum
on July 28, 2022
July 28, 2011 Today is the 11th anniversary of the re-opening of the Kinsol Trestle. After a three decade struggle with vandalism, fires, decay, and neglect, t...
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shawniganlakemuseum
on July 27, 2022
All My Relations - July 26, 2022 At the local pavilion, in the blistering heat yesterday, Fran & Mark Perkins presented a fascinating talk about their Métis her...
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shawniganlakemuseum
on July 26, 2022
Did You Know? Incorporation has been a hot topic in Shawnigan going back to the early 1900s. Never successfully established, this area has had a number of re...
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shawniganlakemuseum
on July 25, 2022
Check out our Youtube Video Page! Lots to view and enjoy. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCuqDCBhr_BPks9IN_GGXf1Q/videos
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shawniganlakemuseum
on July 24, 2022
Kim deMacedo - Shawnigan's World Champ! It seemed as if Kim deMacedo was born with boards on her feet. She almost was, having taken up the sport of water skiin...
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