Victoria Tourism

• ‘Iconic’ Old Town gallery at Royal BC Museum set to reopen to the public

  The reopening of Old Town is the first phase of a multi-year project to transform the museum, done with public consultation after the B.C. NDP’s rebuild plan was scrapped.

  Canada

  May 10, 2023
  
• Environmental group sparks debate over B.C. cruise industry’s economic impact in Victoria

  An independent report commissioned by Stand.earth argues the cruise industry's economic impact does not match its environmental impact.

  Environment

  Apr 8, 2022
  
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• Year-round floating spa barge proposed for Victoria’s inner harbour

  The proposal includes a 44-metre Nordic spa housed on a barge that would float just steps away from the inner harbour causeway and within view of the B.C. legislature. 

  Economy

  Mar 16, 2022
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• As Canada lifts international cruise ban, B.C. prepares for ‘very strong’ 2022 season

  International cruise ships can return to Canadian waters, opening the door for a busy 2022 cruise season in British Columbia.

  Economy

  Nov 2, 2021
• New B.C. COVID-19 restrictions having a devastating impact on tourism industry

  With ski season looming, the British Columbia Hotel Association is worried about the new COVID-19 restrictions after a difficult spring and summer.

  Economy

  Nov 10, 2020
• Fall for B.C.: Exploring the Victoria area

  In a six-part series, Global News is exploring our province and finding ways to safely enjoy activities.

  Entertainment

  Oct 3, 2020
• City of Victoria’s rejected new $150K slogan is basically an old beer ad

  Victoria was forced to ditch its new slogan "Oceans apart from ordinary" after it turned out to be nearly identical to an old Heineken ad.

  Sep 14, 2018
• SPCA recommends banning horse carriages from Victoria streets following shocking video

  The SPCA is calling on a ban of horse drawn carriages on Victoria streets.

  Canada

  Jun 5, 2018