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Victoria offers a lifestyle and climate unlike any other in
Canada. The variety of outdoor activities, mild weather and
breathtaking scenery combine to make Victoria a destination
for visitors from all over the globe.
Many residents
have relocated here from across the country or around the
world and have found the healthy lifestyle and relaxing atmosphere
more like being on a long term vacation.
If you
are looking for an active cultural and social climate in which
to conduct business, or simply retire and relax, have a look
at the following website to gain a broader perspective on
what the Victoria area has to offer:
These
links are provided to help you find some of the local information
and services particular to the Victoria area. If there is
something you are looking for that isn't listed here, please
contact me and I will be happy to help you find it.
Travel/Tourism
Information:
- In
Victoria from helpful tourist information and maps to
an extensive directory of local businesses and Victoria's
colourful nightlife.
- BC
Transit transit services schedules, fares and routes
throughout Victoria and surrounding area as well as the
rest of the province.
- BC
Ferries - ferry routes, fares and schedules to and from
the mainland and smaller islands.
- Coho
Ferry, Port Angeles, Washington to Victoria, BC.
- Your
Victoria British Columbia Travel and Tourism Guide will
solve every vacation need while in Victoria B.C.
- Tourism
Victoria - official not-for-profit tourism industry
association that works in partnership with over 900 business
members and municipalities in the Greater Victoria area
and surrounding communities of Vancouver Island, British
Columbia, Canada.
- Art
Gallery of Victoria - The Art Gallery of Greater Victoria
is one of Canada's finest art museums with a permanent collection
of 15,000 objets d'art. The collection features art from
Asia, Europe and North America with primary emphasis placed
on Canada and Japan.
Local
Media:
- Times
Colonist for news from Victoria and Vancouver Island.
- CH
TV On Demand News Media and Information, excellent news,
sports, weather, information, features and entertainment.
- The
New VI - local TV station featuring island news and
entertainment.
- Monday
Magazine - local arts and entertainment weekly newspaper.
Local
Post Secondary Schools:
- Camosun
College serves the educational and training needs of
Victoria and southern Vancouver Island in British Columbia,
Canada.
- University
of Victoria known for excellence in teaching, research,
and service to the community, the University of Victoria
serves approximately 17,000 students.
- Royal
Roads University - University/college offering a variety
of unique courses designed to meet current marketplace needs.
Caters well to mature students, business professionals and
those wishing to advance their careers.
- City
of Victoria - excellent site filled with information
on the city and its infrastructure.
Organizational
Bodies:
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