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Victoria, BC

· Population 442,000 · Vancouver Island · Pacific Time

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Population 442,000 · Vancouver Island · Pacific Time

Victoria is the capital city of British Columbia, situated on the southern tip of Vancouver Island. With a population of approximately 400,000 in the metropolitan area, Victoria is known for its mild climate, British colonial heritage, and stunning natural beauty. The city...

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📊 City Stats

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Population (2021)91,867
Metro population397,237
Area19.47 km²
Density4722.3/km²
Elevation23 m
Time zone-07:00
Postal codeV8N – V9E
Area code250, 778, 236, 672

📰 Victoria News

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📅 Victoria Events

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🎵 Victoria Live Music

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🎵 The Flatliners with Northcote & Poor Sport
Wheelies Motorcycles · Fri, Sep 4 at 2:00 AM
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🎵 The Flatliners with Special Guests
Wheelies Motorcycles · Fri, Sep 4 at 2:00 AM
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🎵 Tinariwen
Studio 919 (Previously known as Wicket Hall) · Fri, Sep 4 at 3:00 AM
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🎵 Tinariwen w/ Orbital Ensemble
Studio 919 (Previously known as Wicket Hall) · Fri, Sep 4 at 3:00 AM
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🎵 Friday Night Open Art Studio | Victoria, BC
Chinatown, Victoria · Sat, Sep 5 at 1:30 AM
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🎵 Mindful Art-Making Open Studio: First Friday of the Month | Victoria, BC
Chinatown, Victoria · Sat, Sep 5 at 1:30 AM
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🎵 Open Art Studio: First Friday of the Month | Victoria, BC
Chinatown, Victoria · Sat, Sep 5 at 1:30 AM
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🎵 IAN MAKSIN in VICTORIA, BC: "The Power of Cello"
Downtown, Victoria · Sun, Sep 6 at 2:00 AM
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🎵 Black Lips with Escape-ism & Half Dead Wench
Studio 919 (Previously known as Wicket Hall) · Mon, Sep 7 at 3:00 AM
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🎵 Black Lips with Special Guests
Studio 919 (Previously known as Wicket Hall) · Mon, Sep 7 at 3:00 AM
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🎵 Ship Wrek
Upstairs · Mon, Sep 7 at 5:00 AM
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🎵 Casual & Pep Love of Hieroglyphics with Sweatpant Superstars & PINDN
Studio 919 (Previously known as Wicket Hall) · Wed, Sep 9 at 3:00 AM
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🎵 Vieux Farka Touré with Special Guests
Upstairs · Sat, Sep 12 at 2:00 AM
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🎵 Vieux Farka Touré with Alpha Yaya Diallo
Upstairs · Sat, Sep 12 at 2:00 AM
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🎵 Live Music Info Session #1
Victoria, BC · Tue, Sep 15 at 7:30 PM
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🎵 Live Music Info Session #2
Victoria, BC · Tue, Sep 22 at 12:00 AM
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🎵 NOTD
Upstairs · Sat, Sep 26 at 3:00 AM
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🎵 KOBO TOWN with Hot Pot in Victoria!
ENCORE · Thu, Oct 1 at 2:00 AM
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🎵 Mindful Art-Making Open Studio: First Friday of the Month | Victoria, BC
Chinatown, Victoria · Sat, Oct 3 at 1:30 AM
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🎵 Open Art Studio: First Friday of the Month | Victoria, BC
Chinatown, Victoria · Sat, Oct 3 at 1:30 AM
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🦋 Bluesky

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🦋 Iain @iain-trains.bsky.social
I've seen your videos about LA and I love what you're doing! But I don't really think it makes sense in BC because most people pay the fare anyway. Although that's anecdotal I have lived in Victoria m…
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🦋 dozo-yoroshiku.bsky.social @dozo-yoroshiku.bsky.social
Is this too smol?
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🦋 Jessie🇨🇦🐈🐾 @jessielovespets.bsky.social
I’m of to the Dominion Astrophysical Observatory telescope at Canada’s NRC Herzberg Institute of Astronomy in North Saanich near Victoria, BC for the viewing. The sky has just cleared!
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🦋 elizmadsen.bsky.social @elizmadsen.bsky.social
We just returned from a mini vacation in Victoria, BC. What a beautiful place, and the people there were lovely!
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🦋 Robofinity Canada @robofinitycanada.bsky.social
Canada’s Ultimate Road Trips 🇨🇦🛣️• Trans-Canada: Victoria to St. John’s (10 provinces)• Icefields Pkwy (AB) & Sea-to-Sky (BC) for alpine/coast• Cabot Trail (NS) for cliffs & whales• Northern “ice r…
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🦋 Florian Stöger @fdms.eu
Transit authority with no fare enforcement whatsoever plasters busses with signage reminding passengers that using more than one USB port per customer is prohibited
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🦋 Pete Quily @pqpolitics.bsky.social
So Banman is demanding supportive housing for homeless, screening for ADHD, free counsellng right? Wrong #PoorCleansing Isaiah 58:7 Abbotsford South MLA Bruce Banman Demands Government Action to…
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🦋 RadioDon FVN @radiodon.bsky.social
fraservalleynewsnetwork.com/2026/08/27/p...
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🦋 Unofficial TorontoStar (All News) @torontostar-rss.bsky.social
Elections BC allows petition bid for Indigenous law’s repeal to proceed
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🦋 Victoria Buzz @vicbuzz.bsky.social
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🦋 CHLY 101.7FM @chly.ca
Among the artists performing at BreakOut West this year are Saskatchewan-born and based musician Melanie Hankewich, better known as Belle Plaine, and Yellowknife-born artist Grace Clark. While both ha…
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🦋 Robert Ham @robertham.bsky.social
A new biography of the late singer-songwriter Elliott Smith is out right now and I had the pleasure of sitting down with its author Jamie Fisher for my newsletter www.isthisrealpdx.com/remembering-.…
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🦋 UncoverTheNews @uncoverthenews.bsky.social
Elections BC allows petition bid for Indigenous law's repeal to proceed ca.news.yahoo.com/elections-bc...
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🦋 Emily Lowan (she/her) @emilylowan.bsky.social
After a disastrous week for the BC Conservatives, instead of focusing on housing or healthcare, they're falling back on a divide and conquer strategy, stoking racism and disinformation along the way.…
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🦋 jamesbangell.bsky.social @jamesbangell.bsky.social
“Russia warned on Thursday that it could strike British military targets inside and outside Ukraine in response to Ukrainian attacks on targets inside Russia using long-range British cruise missiles."…
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🦋 rhi @rhi.party
Absolutely, theres been an asian population in BC as long as theres been a significant white population. Fun fact: the first modern Chinese political party was founded in Victoria by exiles en.wiki…
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🦋 Garth Martens @garthmartens.bsky.social
Join us on Sunday, September 13, for a three-hour poetry workshop in Victoria, BC, through which we'll explore duende, dream logic, shadow substance, and how to allow associative leaps in the poem.
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🦋 Reddington @katarinarostovairl.bsky.social
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🦋 Renee Clark @reneeclark.bsky.social
🌱 I hope this colorful Lantana border that I photographed during my visit to The Buchart Gardens brightens your day. #garden
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🦋 RadioDon FVN @radiodon.bsky.social
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💬 r/VictoriaBC

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Another video of the orcas in the harbour this evening.Orcas in the HarbourLook up at the moon right now, lunar eclipse happeningUpdate: Pepper Growers Needed 🌶️ 🫑Cafe Depot misleading presentationThanks to the white dad with his two kids for calling me a slur???Maximum allowable rent increase set at 2.2% for 2027Anyone got eyes on the orcas up the gorge?Husband pays tribute to late wife by building a remarkable little library inspired by a big shipLunar EclipseVictoria man who killed neighbour with hatchet sentenced to life with no parole eligibility for 11 yearsConsumers say 'resolve is strengthened' to buy Canadian, bringing patriotic shopping movement back to lifeCyclist at Hillside MallSalmon Kings final game (May 2011)Regular, escalating, theft in my apartment buildingWasn't the moon just almost full last night?Alternatives to American Owned Chipotle?Muji is coming to Mayfair Mall!You Can’t Park ThereVictoria Police respond to 4 stabbings in 2 days

🎥 Victoria Videos

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Father of the year 🥸
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Father of the year 🥸
Paddy Qing · 3 hours ago
Loved every minute of it #electricianvictoria #victoriaelectrician
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Loved every minute of it #electricianvictoria #victoriaelectrician
Calvin Priddell · 3 hours ago
The Downbeat on Victronic TV
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The Downbeat on Victronic TV
VictronicTV · 3 hours ago
I Didn’t Expect to See THIS in Beacon Park #britishcolumbia #canadatravel #travel
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I Didn’t Expect to See THIS in Beacon Park #britishcolumbia #canadatravel #travel
Anastasia Out of Office · 3 hours ago
The Math Trick That Turns Small Savings Into Real Wealth #finance #investing #compoundinterest
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The Math Trick That Turns Small Savings Into Real Wealth #finance #investing #compoundinterest
Get Plainly Invested · 3 hours ago
My Fall pillow covers arrived and I think they are just lovely, another small touch to the fall.
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My Fall pillow covers arrived and I think they are just lovely, another small touch to the fall.
Tracey Paris | Paris House Collective · 3 hours ago
Hermit Crab - Life in a Tidepool
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Hermit Crab - Life in a Tidepool
Jennifer Lupine · 4 hours ago
Vancouver Islanders with connections to Nepal gather in grief
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Vancouver Islanders with connections to Nepal gather in grief
CTV News · 4 hours ago
Beautiful British Columbia ♥️#victoriabcvlog#canadavlogs#pets#doglove#exercise#recreation#peaceful
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Beautiful British Columbia ♥️#victoriabcvlog#canadavlogs#pets#doglove#exercise#recreation#peaceful
TravelwithClea · 5 hours ago
Best Evening Swim Spot Near Sidney, BC | Patricia Bay, North Saanich
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Best Evening Swim Spot Near Sidney, BC | Patricia Bay, North Saanich
Out Roaming Life · 5 hours ago
Hcr2 slander part 2
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Hcr2 slander part 2
CapyHcr2 · 6 hours ago
Autumn Romance
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Autumn Romance
Zenlala Creative Studio · 6 hours ago
Field of Dreams Car Show with the General Lee! [4K]
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Field of Dreams Car Show with the General Lee! [4K]
WalkVentures - 4K Walking Tours · 6 hours ago
HUINA 1593 RC EXCAVATOR BREAKING CONCRETE! #shorts #huina1593 #excavator
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HUINA 1593 RC EXCAVATOR BREAKING CONCRETE! #shorts #huina1593 #excavator
The Next Level RC · 6 hours ago
I Think My Time in Victoria is Almost Over...
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I Think My Time in Victoria is Almost Over...
Deone SoBord · 6 hours ago
Keep the mirror up🪞When people get angry at your reaction to their actions, remember who started it
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Keep the mirror up🪞When people get angry at your reaction to their actions, remember who started it
Kuya Roms sa Canada · 6 hours ago
Natural Oregon Sunstone gemstone 3.15 CTS Puritygems.etsy.com
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Natural Oregon Sunstone gemstone 3.15 CTS Puritygems.etsy.com
PurityGems · 6 hours ago
the longer you last, the harder you are to beat
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the longer you last, the harder you are to beat
Evan Gilbert · 7 hours ago
Maygood vs. EX‑UP RV Windows: Blind & Bug Screen Comparison
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Maygood vs. EX‑UP RV Windows: Blind & Bug Screen Comparison
Expedition Upfitter · 7 hours ago
CHEK News at 10 for Aug. 26, 2026: Deliberations begin in Julian Jones Inquest
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CHEK News at 10 for Aug. 26, 2026: Deliberations begin in Julian Jones Inquest
CHEK News · 8 hours ago

🎧 Victoria Podcasts

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The CHEK News Podcast
Your Island News for Wednesday, August 26 ·
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This is Vancouver Island
Two island businesses on navigating tariffs ·
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BC Today
How united are Canadians right now ·
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BC Today
Nostalgia ·
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The CHEK News Podcast
Your Island News for Tuesday, August 25 ·
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This is Vancouver Island
What Milobar's departure from the B.C. Conservatives means for B.C. politics ·

📷 Victoria Photos

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clover point (july 2022)
Early morning in Victoria’s Inner Harbor, BC, Canada
Is this too smol?
City of Victoria, British Columbia
Tangled up in blue P1020495
Canada’s Ultimate Road Trips 🇨🇦🛣️• Trans-Canada: Victoria to St. John’s (10 p
waterfront trail (december 2024)
Details on Fisherman’s Wharf, Victoria, BC
Transit authority with no fare enforcement whatsoever plasters busses with signa
Ship of state P1020386
clover point park (march 2020)
🌱 I hope this colorful Lantana border that I photographed during my visit to Th
Coming attractions P1020642
Tri-X Pushed 1 Stop Aug 26-2
Tri-X Pushed 1 Stop Aug 26-13
Tri-X Pushed 1 Stop Aug 26
Orange Dahlia
Orange Dahlia
Orange Dahlia
Orange Dahlia

💡 Did You Know?

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“Victoria has been British Columbia's capital since 1868.”
Source: Wikipedia