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Sonora Resort is an all-inclusive, Relais & Châteaux luxury wilderness resort nestled in the Discovery Islands, 125 miles north of Vancouver, British Columbia.

Sonora Island, BC, Canada
Joined April 2009
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@SonoraResort
Sonora Resort
6 years
Guests were treated to a full breaching humpback recently while out on the water. This photo is by guest Santiago Senderos. What a stellar moment! @RelaisChateaux @HelloBC #relaischateaux #explorebc
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@SonoraResort
Sonora Resort
7 years
First Tyee of the season caught by guest Sohaila with guide Kait Ross. Beautiful 35 pound Chinook salmon.
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6 years
Glassy waters and blue skies peeking through today at Sonora Resort. @RelaisChateaux @HelloBC #explorebc #relaischateaux
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@SonoraResort
Sonora Resort
6 years
Our executive chef Lukas Gurtner is currently in Mexico for the 2018 @RelaisChateaux Chefs Meeting. Looks like he is having a great time learning all about tequila in this photo! #relaischateaux
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@SonoraResort
Sonora Resort
6 years
A 47 pound Chinook was caught by guest Pat today with guide Mike! #tyee #relaischateaux #hellobc @RelaisChateaux @HelloBC
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@SonoraResort
Sonora Resort
5 years
Every arrival is different. Orca just spotted from a @London_Air heli ride to Sonora Resort. Magical! #relaischateaux #explorebc
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Sonora Resort
7 years
Once-in-a-lifetime. We saw a record 33 grizzly bears during a trip to Orford River. Many of them fishing! Photo by Wynne Powell. #ExploreBC
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@SonoraResort
Sonora Resort
6 years
BC views on way from the YVR South Terminal to Sonora Resort via @London_Air #explorebc #relaischateaux
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@SonoraResort
Sonora Resort
7 years
Snow-capped mountains in the distance. Winter at Sonora during a site visit. Photo by operations manager Miranda Moore.
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@SonoraResort
Sonora Resort
6 years
We saw so many grizzlies today and up close too, like this young bear. @HelloBC @RelaisChateaux #explorebc #orfordriver
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@SonoraResort
Sonora Resort
5 years
Happy #WorldOrcaDay . In the past month, transient orca sightings have been prevalent near and around Sonora Resort. We have been lucky to see them grace our waters! Watch this video by Sonora staff Rikk Buijs: @RelaisChateaux @HelloBC
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@SonoraResort
Sonora Resort
6 years
Gorgeous cocktail on our patio! @RelaisChateaux @HelloBC
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@SonoraResort
Sonora Resort
5 years
Snowy up at the resort! Our management team is visiting today to ensure our maintenance is on track for a May opening. @RelaisChateaux @HelloBC
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@SonoraResort
Sonora Resort
7 years
Helicopter views, on the way to Sonora! @London_Air #explorebc #gomedia2017
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@SonoraResort
Sonora Resort
7 years
Great to see our lovely colleagues from @rmountaineer at #CMM2018 ! #explorebc #explorecanada
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@SonoraResort
Sonora Resort
8 years
Beautiful views of @HelloBC from a @london_air helicopter, on its way to Sonora Resort. #explorebc #relaischateaux
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@SonoraResort
Sonora Resort
8 years
Wine pairing tonight includes this beautiful @LeVieuxPin rose!
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@SonoraResort
Sonora Resort
6 years
Congratulations! Nice work!
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@SonoraResort
Sonora Resort
6 years
Honoured to receive Bronze for Wine Excellence in the Vancouver Island and Coastal Islands category at @VanWineFest this year! @RelaisChateaux @HelloBC
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@SonoraResort
Sonora Resort
6 years
Thanks for having chef Lukas Gurtner on this morning, @GlobalBC and @SoniaSunger . Dungeness crab crepes and our new cookbook: #relaischateaux #explorebc @RelaisChateaux @HelloBC
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@SonoraResort
Sonora Resort
9 years
We have tasty treats for our media meetings at #GoMedia2015 . Wild BC Keta Salmon Jerky from @eatfishYVR . #explorebc http://t.co/PBtqjDLd43
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7 years
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@SonoraResort
Sonora Resort
6 years
Thank you @nationalpost @claudiamcneilly for highlighting chef Lukas Gurtner’s Dungeness crab crepe dish. #worldoceansday @RelaisChateaux @HelloBC #explorebc
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@SonoraResort
Sonora Resort
4 years
Happy Mother’s Day to all the mamas out there. ♥️ #explorebclater #relaischateaux
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@SonoraResort
Sonora Resort
6 years
Catch executive chef Lukas Gurtner on @GlobalBC this morning. He is talking about all things Pacific octopus with @JayJanower and @JenPalmaGlobal .
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@SonoraResort
Sonora Resort
8 years
Special thanks @AFARmedia team for hosting us today! We can't wait to share our epic #travel and #photography experiences with you! #CMM2017
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@SonoraResort
Sonora Resort
8 years
Lots of Stellar Sea Lions around Sonora during this time. We also saw a humpback whale yesterday! #ecotour
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@SonoraResort
Sonora Resort
8 years
We had our first Grizzly Bears Tour today and already 12 grizzlies spotted by the Orford River. #explorebc #explorecanada
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@SonoraResort
Sonora Resort
5 years
Amazing bear watching already at Orford River with @HomalcoTours ! Photo by Steve Hawkins. @RelaisChateaux @HelloBC
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@SonoraResort
Sonora Resort
7 years
We had a great morning of #GoMedia2017 meetings and talking about Sonora! #explorebc
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Sonora Resort
7 years
Sonora Resort officially opened today for the 2018 season! #relaischateaux @RelaisChateaux #explorebc
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@SonoraResort
Sonora Resort
6 years
Beautiful tasting menu tonight by executive chef Lukas Gurtner and wine pairings by our sommelier Shane Lobsinger. @RelaisChateaux @HelloBC #explorebc
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@SonoraResort
Sonora Resort
7 years
Spot prawn and Dungeness crab pasta for lunch by Executive Chef Lukas Gurtner. #relaischateaux #explorebc
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@SonoraResort
Sonora Resort
5 years
Bright and early with team @HelloBC at #GoMedia2019 !
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@SonoraResort
Sonora Resort
8 years
What a fantastic #CMM2017 ! Thank you @DestinationCAN for all of your amazing work & big thanks to all the journalists who attended! #Travel !
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@SonoraResort
Sonora Resort
9 years
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@SonoraResort
Sonora Resort
7 years
New this year, we are featuring @LOCCITANE_CA in all our guest rooms! #relaischateaux
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@SonoraResort
Sonora Resort
8 years
View from the outdoor patio kitchen.
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@SonoraResort
Sonora Resort
10 years
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@SonoraResort
Sonora Resort
5 years
Chef Lukas Gurtner and Sonora Resort are pleased to support @RelaisChateaux ’s #FishUnknown campaign! via @Forbes @HelloBC 📷 @markyuenvisuals
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@SonoraResort
Sonora Resort
8 years
Q1: Our spirit animal has got to be our furry friends the grizzlies! @ExploreCanada #canadachat
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@SonoraResort
Sonora Resort
5 years
We’ve been so inspired by #GoMedia2019 this year! Can’t wait to connect further with new faces very soon. Thank you @DestinationCAN and @Ottawa_Tourism for the hospitality.
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@SonoraResort
Sonora Resort
7 years
Morning swim for these Pacific White-Sided Dolphins in front of the resort!
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@SonoraResort
Sonora Resort
8 years
Amazing grizzly bear photo by our own Kaitlin Ross: #sonoraresort #relaischateaux #explorebc #explorecanada
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@SonoraResort
Sonora Resort
7 years
We are counting down the days until we open for our 2018 season on May 1st! This beautiful aerial shot is by staff member Andrea Fisher. #relaischateaux #explorebc
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@SonoraResort
Sonora Resort
7 years
We are proud to be part of @RelaisChateaux ! Thanks for the mention @ambergib in @Forbes #relaischateaux
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@SonoraResort
Sonora Resort
10 years
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@SonoraResort
Sonora Resort
6 years
We are in Quebec for the @RelaisChateaux 2018 Congress. Our executive chef Lukas Gurtner participated in the culinary showcase with a beautiful octopus dish!
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@SonoraResort
Sonora Resort
7 years
We were featured in @glamourmag Germany as a possible honeymoon destination: #relaischateaux #explorebc #explorecanada
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@SonoraResort
Sonora Resort
8 years
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@SonoraResort
Sonora Resort
6 years
Tomorrow, catch executive chef Lukas Gurtner on @GlobalBC as he shows @SoniaSunger and @PaulHaysom how to make an elevated crepe with fresh Dungeness crab! #relaischateaux #explorebc
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@SonoraResort
Sonora Resort
9 years
Great #TMACPD panel on Beyond the Stereotypical Press Trip! @destinationbc @TVANMedia @sthomas10 @fongonfood
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@SonoraResort
Sonora Resort
7 years
Humpback sighting, right before the tail slap. Photo by @LairdMiller . #explorebc #relaischateaux
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9 years
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@SonoraResort
Sonora Resort
6 years
We are very excited to be heading to San Francisco for an important meeting of the minds on all things excellence in travel with the @RelaisChateaux PR team! Looking forward to meeting you, @jprpublicity ! Happy travels, @WendyHartley ! #travel #RelaisChateaux #PR #media
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@SonoraResort
Sonora Resort
7 years
Wonderful performances by @LeonardSumner at the #CMM2018 luncheon. #indigenouscanada
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@SonoraResort
Sonora Resort
9 years
Our Pastry Chef John Godwin had a special blown sugar creation made today - toffee apple! #relaischateaux #explorebc http://t.co/3UXEjpVJd6
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@SonoraResort
Sonora Resort
6 years
Happy #EarthDay . We at Sonora Resort are proud to support sustainable oceans so wildlife, like this grizzly bear, will be able to eat and live in their natural habitats. 📷 by marine operations manager Kait Ross.
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@SonoraResort
Sonora Resort
8 years
Happy #BCDay from all of us at Sonora Resort. Many of our guests are out fishing today! #explorebc
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@SonoraResort
Sonora Resort
5 years
Today is #EarthDay . We celebrate beautiful British Columbia, the pristine wildlife in and around our resort, and untouched nature.
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@SonoraResort
Sonora Resort
6 years
Chef Lukas made a Pacific Octopus dish today. Watch the @GlobalBC clip here! Thanks again, @JayJanower and @JenPalmaGlobal . @RelaisChateaux @HelloBC
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@SonoraResort
Sonora Resort
5 years
. @gloree opens lunch on the first day! @DestinationCAN #GoMedia2019
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@SonoraResort
Sonora Resort
6 years
Happy Canada Day!! 🇨🇦
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@SonoraResort
Sonora Resort
6 years
What an honour to be part of @CNTraveler ’s Readers’ Choice Awards as one of Canada’s top resorts. Thank you, guests! Among great company with fellow @RelaisChateaux members @WickInnBC @Wedgewoodhotel @ManoirHoveyQC #relaischateaux @HelloBC
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@SonoraResort
Sonora Resort
11 years
General Manager Sean Ross with @FearringtonNC @ptmeyer looking at the view. #RelaisNA http://t.co/RDu8IemQzg
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@SonoraResort
Sonora Resort
7 years
Beautiful!
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@SonoraResort
Sonora Resort
6 years
Sometimes we like to welcome guests to their rooms with beautiful chocolate cake. #relaischateaux #explorebc #chocolatecake
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@SonoraResort
Sonora Resort
4 years
This week, we are kicking off #SonoraLovesLocal ! We work with some incredible partners and vendors and wanted to highlight them, starting with @vibrewing . @RelaisChateaux @HelloBC #relaischateaux
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@SonoraResort
Sonora Resort
8 years
Colourful skies tonight at sunset. #relaischateaux #explorebc #explorecanada
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@SonoraResort
Sonora Resort
5 years
Great day for some ocean kayaking.
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@SonoraResort
Sonora Resort
6 years
We are officially open today! Read more over on @prweb @RelaisChateaux @HelloBC
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@SonoraResort
Sonora Resort
6 years
On a Grizzly Bear Watching Tour with the Homalco First Nation, our guests saw 19 bears, including four sets of cubs. What a great day! @RelaisChateaux @HelloBC #explorebc
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@SonoraResort
Sonora Resort
6 years
Passionate about the hospitality industry? We have several positions open for our busy summer season! Visit @scoutmagazine to learn more: #relaischateaux
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@SonoraResort
Sonora Resort
6 years
Filming new video footage of our spa must include our favourite @valmontcosmetic products. #relaischateaux #explorebc
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@SonoraResort
Sonora Resort
7 years
Happy New Year from all of us at Sonora Resort! #relaisxchateaux
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@SonoraResort
Sonora Resort
9 years
West Coast mood from the inside of our Sea Lion Villa. #explorebc #relaischateaux
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@SonoraResort
Sonora Resort
8 years
@mikagryan @DestinationBC Thank you @mikagryan @HelloBC team for your fabulous work for British Columbia! We look fwd to working with you on a stellar 2017 season!
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@SonoraResort
Sonora Resort
7 years
Beautiful scallop dish by Chef Lukas Gurtner!
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@SonoraResort
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7 years
Merry Christmas from all of us at Sonora Resort! 🎄
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@SonoraResort
Sonora Resort
10 years
Today our guests spotted 20 grizzly bears at the Orford River, including this one! #RelaisChateaux #explorebc http://t.co/gtnsS2MT4C
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@SonoraResort
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6 years
Warming up by our Story Point after a day on the water this fall. What a great 2018 full of wildlife sightings, fishing, and wonderful guests! We wish everyone a lovely holiday season and cannot wait to share what’s new for 2019 soon. 📷 @markyuenvisuals
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@SonoraResort
Sonora Resort
8 years
We are excited to continue participating in @FoodDayCanada ! Check out these dishes by Chef @tpichor . #canadaISfood
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@SonoraResort
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6 years
Happy New Year from all of us at Sonora Resort!
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@SonoraResort
Sonora Resort
7 years
We are excited to announce the "sweet return" of talented pastry chef Dominic Fortin. He previously worked at the resort in 2011. Welcome back, Dominic! @RelaisChateaux #relaischateaux
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@SonoraResort
Sonora Resort
9 years
Chef @tpichor is having a great time at the @VCC_Alumni @myVCC #50years50chefs gala! Love seeing @chpinos .
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@SonoraResort
Sonora Resort
4 years
At Sonora Resort, these majestic Steller sea lions love to hangout on the rocks nearby. Photo by @kathychung .
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@SonoraResort
Sonora Resort
6 years
Thank you @NUVOmag and @katienanton for the beautiful article on our resort. @RelaisChateaux @HelloBC #explorebc
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@SonoraResort
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10 years
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@SonoraResort
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10 years
Thanks @chatelaine for including us as a top wilderness resort in Canada! http://t.co/av4X1ULSxK #traveltuesday #relaischateaux
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@SonoraResort
Sonora Resort
7 years
Visit Alice in the lounge this season! She is shaking and stirring up new cocktails. 🍹 #relaischateaux #explorebc
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@SonoraResort
Sonora Resort
7 years
More great wine pairings from our wine director Shane last night!
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@SonoraResort
Sonora Resort
11 years
We are looking forward to #CMM2014 @ctccct in #SanFrancisco !
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@SonoraResort
Sonora Resort
7 years
It’s the journey to the destination. Thank you @DestinationCAN @HelloBC @FairmontSF for another great #CMM2018 !
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@SonoraResort
Sonora Resort
7 years
Canada 150 tulip. Celebrating the maple leaf and the red and white. #explorecanada #explorebc #canada150 #relaischateaux
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