March Break Staycation 2021
March Break is coming! If you're looking for a great way to spend time with family, it's time to take a staycation! Re-discover downtown Victoria together, relax, recharge. What could be better? Let's support local businesses this spring break too!
Women’s History Month Spotlight: La Roux Patisserie
If you are looking for a delicious treat, friendly service, and a beautiful setting, head down to La Roux Patisserie on Fisgard Street! Rebecca and her wonderful team would love to help you treat yourself. Whether you are a fan of croissants, tarts, cakes, or trifle, you will not be disappointed. Since it's Women's History Month, we want to take some time to appreciate the women who make our community so special!
Women’s History Month Spotlight: Milk and Honey Brow Bar
Happy Women's History Month! In March, we want to support and acknowledge the women who help make our community special. One of these fabulous entrepreneurs is Shai, owner of Milk and Honey Brow Bar! They offer services like waxing, tinting, microblading, and so much more! Let's all take some time to appreciate the women in our lives and in our community!
Looking Back on Our Talking Shop Spotlights
Happy Women's History Month! For the month of March, we want to spotlight some of the fantastic women entrepreneurs, and to start us off strong, we have created a list of the Talking Shop articles for women-owned businesses that we featured last October! Talking Shop is a project with the aim of sharing the stories of local business owners. Let's continue to appreciate, support, and acknowledge the wonderful women in our lives and in our community!
March is Women’s History Month
It is time to celebrate the women-owned businesses and their amazing entrepreneurs! To start Women's History Month off right, we put together a list of the features we've done on our blog over the last few months. Let's all take some time to appreciate the women in our lives and in our community!
Take a Trip down Trounce Alley
One of downtown Victoria's many alleyways, Trounce Alley, was created in 1859 by Thomas Trounce. It does a lot more than merely connecting Broad and Government Streets, it is also home to many wonderful shops and restaurants. With the pandemic still a part of our lives, our support is vital to these small businesses. Come down and see what you can discover!
Hair Salons and Stylists of Downtown
Is it time for a little personal pampering? Do you want to refresh your look? Why not try a new hairstyle, or freshen up an old favourite? Check out our list of some of the fantastic hair salons downtown! With the pandemic still a part of our lives, small businesses, such as our downtown hair stylists and salons, need our help to stay open and survive the financial difficulties of our present circumstances.
A Taste of Italy
Despite the fact that we can't travel right now, we can still experience the countries of the world. Are you a fan of delicious spaghetti, prosciutto, and panini? Well, the fantastic Italian restaurants in downtown Victoria would love to share their culinary masterpieces with you and help you explore Italy through food! With the pandemic still a part of our lives, small businesses, such as our downtown Italian restaurants, need our help to stay open and survive the financial difficulties of our present circumstances.