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Council Summer Wrap Up – Housing, Bike Lanes, Sports Fields, and More
New skate parks and bike park too at Topaz. More below! Thursday was our last Council meeting before a summer…
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Cautious Optimism for Victoria’s Economic Recovery: Building Back Victoria, by the Numbers
This past week, we turned a corner on COVID-19 as a province. As Dr. Henry laid out our new freedoms…
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2021: Here’s to Hope … and Hard Work
In December staff installed the city's first six on-street electric charging stations on Broad Street. As we awoke on January…
Affordability, Housing and Homelessness/Civil Society and a Strong Social Fabric/Climate Change and Sustainability/Downtown and Urban Fabric
What’s in a name, Housing Update, Impacts of sheltering, your suggestions, and everything else – Mayor’s Sunday Email – December 6 2020
Thanks to the resident who sent this to me this week about what the name Victoria means. Love it! Together,…
City of Victoria Supports Businesses in Restart and Reopening
https://youtu.be/pSqa4nx0yag Facebook live address, Friday May 22nd. We'll be back Friday May 29th at 1pm. This week, the Province initiated…
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Wharf Street Pedestrian and Cycling Improvements Open Today – Ahead of Schedule and Under Budget
This fellow and others can now legally and safely use the lanes! A segment of Victoria’s newest protected bike lanes…
Compact living doesn’t shrink quality of life
Photos from inside a new apartment building in downtown Victoria. This building was approved in 2012 - the first new…
Victoria to remain a human-scale city
I’ve been reading the news headlines lately: “Victoria’s skyline could soon be reaching higher” and “Vancouver-esque’ 989 climbs downtown skyline”.…
Where to Park in our Downtown
From the Downtown Victoria Business Association FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Last week, the complexities of transportation editorial launched what the DVBA…