Historic Vancouver Island Sailboat, Dorothy, Nominated for UK Award
In a notable recognition of maritime history, Dorothy, a 127-year-old sailing boat from Vancouver Island, has been nominated for an award by the UK-based Classic Boat Magazine. As the oldest
Victoria Invests $11 Million to Create New Downtown Park on Blanshard Street
The City of Victoria has made an $11 million investment to transform two adjoining properties, totaling 25,000 square feet, on Blanshard Street into a new downtown park. The properties, located
Requiem for a civic icon: Victoria’s Centennial Fountain as a symbol of progress
Victoria’s Centennial Square, adorned by the iconic Centennial Fountain, faces the prospect of losing its centerpiece as the city council contemplates its removal. The fountain, an integral part of the
BC Ferries adding 150 sailings to meet holiday travel demand
BC Ferries is set to increase sailings by almost 150 between Vancouver Island and the Lower Mainland to accommodate heightened holiday travel demand. Commencing on December 21 and running until