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  1. RT @vicexplorer: Had a great time this afternoon at the @RoyalBCMuseum Dinosaurs exhibit. Everyone should go while it is in #yyj!
  2. @__angieee Gordon Bay Provincial Park has a great campground and is situated on beautiful Lake Cowichan! ow.ly/bjXMV
  3. Fun Fact #71: @craigdarrochc was built in 37 months from 1887-1890, and it’s a masterpiece! #yyj150 ow.ly/aL3Cv
  4. Learn how to escape your everyday grid. youtu.be/Ml_whGpG90w. #YYJ #YVR #Seattle #winyourescape facebook.com/tourismvictori…
  5. How to Escape Your Everyday. #YYJ #YVR #Seattle #winyourescape facebook.com/tourismvictori… pinterest.com/pin/1676887860…
  6. Fun Fact #40: 2012 marks 20th anniv. of @deltaoceanpoint, in that time, they have made 1,891,432 beds! #yyj150 ow.ly/aL2mD
  7. The Victoria International Cycling Festival starts tomorrow! June 1-24 What events do you plan to check out? #yyj ow.ly/bhuoT
  8. Free: Entrance to the Victoria Comic Book Expo June 3: 11am - 4pm #yyj ow.ly/bh6fN
  9. The 50th Annual Oak Bay Tea Party runs June 2 - 3. In celebration of this anniversary there will be fireworks! #yyj ow.ly/bgZ3E
  10. Fun Fact #145: The Maritime Museum of BC was official opened in 1965 by Governor Georges Vanier.
  11. We are ready and waiting to welcome the 5 cruise ships coming into port tomorrow! #yyj ow.ly/bg6qh
  12. @ginabugslag That is awesome!
  13. @loisrp Thanks for entering Lois! We see you like music so be sure to look in to the festivals in #yyj this summer when you plan your trip
  14. Happy Bike to Work Week! Are you biking? #yyj ow.ly/bfRng
  15. @FairmontEmpress deems June "Royal Month at The Fairmont Empress" for the Queen's Diamond Jubilee. ow.ly/bfq9J #longlivethequeen
  16. Jim Unger, creator of #Herman comics, passed away at 75. Jim found home and spread laughter through his comics in #YYJ. ow.ly/bflWB
  17. Fun Fact #6: Fan Tan Alley in #yyj is the narrowest street in Canada! #yyj150 ow.ly/aKWI7
  18. Congrats to @StacieBee our $100 #winyourescape Twitter contest winner. Use the hash #winyourescape each week to win!
  19. Fun Fact #35: @bcferries famous #ClamChowder sells on avg 1086 bowls/day, over 396,627 bowls last yr #yyj150
  20. Wishing a Happy Memorial Day to our US neighbours! #yyj