This holiday season, give a gift your loved one can enjoy all year long!
Across Vancouver Island, local creatives have compiled their best and favourite work from 2021 into wall calendars for this upcoming year. These are available for pre-order and purchase!
These 12 month calendars will help keep you organized in 2022 while supporting local businesses and causes.
They also look amazing, showcasing the beauty of Vancouver Island!
Without further ado, here are 5 monthly calendars you can buy this holiday season:
Victoria Firefighters Association ‘Between the Calls’
The Professional Firefighters of Greater Victoria 2022 Calendar has released their annual calendar, with a new spin. The calendar will highlight how the firefighters cope with the stress of being first responders.
The calendar is now available for purchase on the Victoria Firefighters website as well as various grocery stores in the Greater Victoria area. The calendar’s photography was done by Carla Unger Photography.
100% of the profits raised from the calendar will be donated back into the local community.
On December 15th, visit Uptown between 5:30 and 8:30 p.m. to visit the decorated fire truck, take a photo with the models and get your calendar signed!
- Where to buy: Online via the Victoria Firefighters website or at several grocery locations in the Greater Victoria area.
- Price: $25
Colin Smith ‘Abandoned Places’ calendar
Colin Smith’s ‘Abandoned Places’ calendar is back for the 5th year in a row!
The calendar explores abandoned and forgotten places across Vancouver Island, as documented on Colin’s page West Coast Abandoned Adventures.
The calendar is 8.5 X 11 and will arrive by mid December.
Be sure to get yours fast as they are a very limited run!
- Where to buy: Send Colin a message on Instagram.
- Price: $25
Doug Clement Photography
Well known photographer Doug Clement has released another annual calendar! The 2022 calendar features 12 of Doug’s favourite shots over the last year.
The calendar is available online as well as Munro’s Books on Government street, Tanners Books in Sidney, The Papery on Fort Street and My Chosen Cafe in Metchosin.
- Where to buy: Online or Munro’s Books on Government street, Tanners books in Sidney, The Papery on Fort St. and My Chosen Cafe in Metchosin.
- Price: $20
Murray Sharratt Photography
Photographer Murray Sharratt is releasing his 2022 calendar and you can pre-order it now! Murray Sharratt’s work includes premier-quality landscapes, seascapes and astrophotography.
The calendar is $25 with the price including Canadian postage and GST.
- Where to buy: Email murray.sharratt.photography@gmail.com to inquire.
- Price: $25
Dave Hutchinson Images
Dave Hutchinson’s 2022 calendar features his twelve favourite Vancouver Island landscapes he has taken over the past year.
The award winning photographer captures the natural world through his work, also offering workshops, webinars and more!
The wall calendar is $12.99 plus post and can be shipped across Canada and the United States.
- Where to buy: Through Dave Hutchinson’s website or Instagram shop.
- Price: $12.99 plus post
