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Victoria in the region of British Columbia with its 289,625 habitants is a town located in Canada - some 2,223 mi or ( 3577 km ) West of Ottawa , the country's capital .
Local time in Victoria is now 01:39 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " America/Vancouver " with a UTC offset of -7 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Portland, Salem, Bellingham, Everett, and Mount Vernon. When in this area, you might want to check out Portland . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Victoria ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Dog Attack Puts Spotlight On Pit Bulls
www.ctvvancouverisland.ca http VICTORIA -- Victoria Animal Control is investigating a weekend dog attack in Bernard Park in Victoria. A woman was walking with her guide dog when she says she was attac ..
Short Video Shot at Victoria BC April 20 2009 Cannabis 420 Event
This short video was shot at the 12th annual cannabis 420 celebration in Victoria BC on April 9 2009. It was held at Centennial Square behind city Hall. ..
AJ Wakeling's Family Needs Your Support
www.ctvvancouverisland.ca http LANGFORD -- A Langford teen has died after being hit by a pickup on Sooke Road Tuesday night. His family had been hoping for a miracle. Now all hope is lost. AJ Wakeling ..
Composer Makes Music with Movement
www.ctvvancouverisland.ca http VICTORIA -- A young Victoria musician is releasing his first album, despite a big hurdle. Ari Kinarthy was told he wouldn't be able to make music . That changed after he ..
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The Canadian Scottish Regiment (Princess Mary's)
The Canadian Scottish Regiment (Princess Mary's) is a Primary Reserve infantry regiment of the Canadian Forces based on Vancouver Island British Columbia. The regiment is located in Victoria, Nanaimo, and Courtenay, British Columbia. It is part of 39 Canadian Brigade Group, the headquarters for all of the army reserves in British Columbia. One of four infantry regiments in British Columbia, the Canadian Scottish is the largest reserve unit in Western Canada.
Located at 48.44 -123.36 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Capital Regional District
This article is for the regional district government encompassing the agglomeration of municipalities and rural areas around Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. For the region itself, see Greater Victoria, British Columbia.
Located at 48.43 -123.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Galloping Goose Regional Trail
|} The Galloping Goose Regional Trail is a 55-kilometre rail trail between Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, and the ghost town of Leechtown, north of Sooke, where it meets the old Sooke Flowline. The trail is a popular route both for commuting and recreation, including within the urban areas of central Victoria, which it penetrates in part. It is frequented by people walking, running, cycling, skateboarding and (in places) riding horses.
Located at 48.43 -123.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Johnson Street Bridge
The Johnson Street Bridge is a bascule bridge that spans the harbour of Victoria, ;British Columbia. It is commonly referred to as the "Blue Bridge" because of its distinctive blue colour. The bascule spans were designed by the Strauss Bascule Company Limited and were fabricated in Ontario. The sub-structure was built by the City of Victoria Engineering Department and required 9,144 cubic metres of concrete. The bridge was completed in January 1924 at a cost of C$918,000.
Located at 48.43 -123.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre
The Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre (SOFMC) is an indoor arena located in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, and is the largest arena in British Columbia outside of Vancouver. It is primarily used for ice hockey, previously the home arena of the Victoria Salmon Kings of the ECHL, and currently the home of the Victoria Royals of the Western Hockey League. It is also used for concerts and other special events such as figure skating, curling, plays, trade shows and conferences.
Located at 48.43 -123.36 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
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