High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Saanich Commonwealth Place is a recreation centre located west of the Patricia Bay Highway and north of Royal Oak Drive in Saanich, British Columbia in Canada. It was originally constructed in 1993 for the August 1994 Commonwealth Games, and is currently a prominent facility in the community. In 2002, the original weightroom was completely renovated and it re-opened for operation in 2004. Among the centre's other features are a full-size gymnasium (7000 square feet), 50 metre competition pool, 4.5 meter deep dive tank with 1-, 3-, 5-, 7.5-, and 10-metre boards, and the Bruce Hutchison Branch of the Greater Victoria Public Library. The building's construction is unique; it features a red dome in the shape of a slightly flattened square pyramid over the main pool area. The inside of the dome boasts dozens of large, intricately engineered sound absorption ceiling panels. Finally, stretching from about one-sixth to one-third of the way down the...