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Shawn: Broad Street Cycles

March 12, 2020

Shawn McKean of Broad St. Cycles is a fourth-generation Downtown Victoria business owner. In honour of #IWD2020, she highlights why equality for all and the relationships between people in this…

2020 International Women’s Day: #EachforEqual in Downtown Victoria

Becca Blachut March 8, 2020

Happy International Women's Day! To celebrate, we are interviewing businesswomen in Downtown Victoria. Read the intro post now and keep checking in weekly as we release the full articles.

FED Feature: Zambri’s

Holly Dumbarton March 3, 2020

The Food Eco District has initiated monthly features to promote food and sustainability. For March, the feature restaurant is Zambri's. Read on to find out the featured food...

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Jeff Bray January 20, 2020

Jeff’s New Year and New Decade Notes

Happy New Year! It’s time for an overview of 2019’s downtown business highs and lows, and thoughts on this new year and new decade with our Executive Director, Jeff Bray.

Becca Blachut January 7, 2020

Congratulations Kyla and Foxy Box Wax Bar!

Repost of Kyla and Foxy Box Wax Bar blogpost to congratulate her on the Best Business 2019 Small Business Awards BC!

Gillie Easdon December 31, 2019

Ring in the New Year with Lights of Wonder!

New Year's! What are your plans? If you're still on the fence, come join us at Lights of Wonder.

December 29, 2019

Destination Victoria’s Favourite Photos of 2019

Repost from Destination Victoria's annual photo blog—Stunning shots of our beautiful city!

Destination Victoria December 23, 2019

Where to Enjoy Christmas Dinner in downtown Victoria BC

A few ideas of where to enjoy a sumptuous meal around Christmas in downtown Victoria.

Cst. Matt Rutherford, Victoria Police Department December 22, 2019

Holiday reminder from VicPD

Repost from VicPD on how to make sure your season is the best!

Gillie Easdon December 19, 2019

Behold, Lights of Wonder!

Winter magic is alive in downtown Victoria. Join us in Centennial Square December 20-January 4 and get into the holiday spirit with family and friends. The first-ever Lights of Wonder is coming to town!

Gillie Easdon December 17, 2019

Move to the Winter Music Downtown Part II!

Even more music! Here’s a list of seasonal live music events in Downtown Victoria. All your favourite haunts still have lots of amazing live music—this is simply a roundup of a few winter treats.

Gillie Easdon December 9, 2019

Move to the Winter Music Downtown Part I!

Music's in the air! Here’s a list of seasonal live music events in Downtown Victoria. All your favourite haunts still have lots of amazing live music—this is simply a roundup of a few winter treats.

Gillie Easdon December 3, 2019

Victoria Public Market is Happening!

December's a fantastic month to explore the Victoria Public Market at the Hudson. Have a look and be sure to head on down.