2015 Archive

City to Host Annual New Year’s Day Levee at Crystal Pool and Fitness Centre [PDF - 60 KB]
December 24, 2015

Make Health and Wellness Your Family’s Focus for 2016 with Try it Free, January 4 – 17 [PDF - 67 KB]
December 22, 2015

City Approves Use of Vacant Property at 1240 Yates Street for Short-term Emergency Shelter [PDF - 66 KB]
December 21, 2015

New Business Hub Opens at Victoria City Hall [PDF - 249 KB]
December 15, 2015

Artists and Youth Selected to “Create Community Colour” [PDF - 299 KB]
December 8, 2015

Attachment: Artist Bios and Quotes [PDF - 723 KB]
December 8, 2015

World Premiere of US & THEM Documentary on Homelessness and Addiction Thursday at City Hall [PDF - 69 KB]
December 2, 2015

Public Works Holiday Food Drive Starts Next Week [PDF - 65 KB]
November 27, 2015

Celebrating 50 Years of Carolling at City Hall [PDF - 174 KB]
November 27, 2015

8th Annual Christmas Tree Light-up and Ferris Wheel Kick-Off Holiday Season in Downtown Victoria [PDF - 194 KB]
November 26, 2015

Founder of Housing First Movement in Victoria Next Week for World Premiere of Documentary and Workshop [PDF - 208 KB]
November 25, 2015

Residents Invited to Provide Input on New Cycling Network [PDF - 64 KB]
November 25, 2015

Festive Poinsettias on Display at Beacon Hill Park Nursery [PDF - 54 KB]
November 24, 2015

Paving Underway Near Johnson Street Bridge This Week [PDF - 55 KB]
November 24, 2015

Prepare for King Tides and Storm Surges Starting This Week [PDF - 172 KB]
November 24, 2015

"The Most Wonderful Time" Christmas Festivities [PDF - 283 KB]
November 17, 2015

Get Your Jersey On and Celebrate National Sports Days in Canada [PDF - 68 KB]
November 13, 2015

Stormy Weather is a Reminder to Prepare [PDF - 62 KB]
November 12, 2015

Time to Place Leaves on the Boulevard for Pick-up [PDF - 172 KB]
November 6, 2015

Tree Appreciation Day is Sunday [PDF - 67 KB]
November 6, 2015

Learn How Tree Banding Now Helps Prevent [PDF - 51 KB]
November 6, 2015

City Welcomes Triathlon Canada to Victoria [PDF - 62 KB]
November 3, 2015

City Crews Out Clearing Streets of Leaves to Prevent Flooding [PDF - 54 KB]
October 31, 2015

Change Home Smoke Alarm Batteries When Clocks Fall Back Sunday [PDF - 51 KB]
October 30, 2015

Traffic Impacts Near Johnson Street Bridge Next Week [PDF - 56 KB]
October 30, 2015

City of Victoria Remembers Those Who Have Served [PDF - 54 KB]
October 29, 2015

#BIKETORIA Summit and Pop-Up Bike Lane Sunday [PDF - 340 KB]
October 29, 2015

Photo: Bicycle Network and Priorities 2018 [JPG - 491 KB]
October 29, 2015

Have a Safe and Happy Halloween Victoria [PDF - 51 KB]
October 27, 2015

Biketoria Summit Brings International Cycling Experts to Victoria [PDF - 62 KB]
October 23, 2015

Attachment: Biketoria 2018 Priorities Network [PDF - 556 KB]
October 23, 2015

Attachment: Biketoria 2018 Priorities Network Coverage [PDF - 490 KB]
October 23, 2015

City’s First Fenced Dog Park, Community Garden, and New Playground Proposed for Vic West Park [PDF - 54 KB]
October 23, 2015

Water Main Replacement on Government Street Starts Monday [PDF - 55 KB]
October 23, 2015

Paving Along Esquimalt and Harbour Road Next Week [PDF - 57 KB]
October 16, 2015

Are You Ready to ShakeOut at 10:15am? [PDF - 61 KB]
October 15, 2015

Julie Paul and Chris Tougas Win 2015 Victoria Book Prizes [PDF - 221 KB]
October 14, 2015

Mayors, Chiefs, Councils, Private Sector Gather to Explore Prosperity Partnership [PDF - 45 KB]
October 13, 2015

Report: New Regional Economic Development Proposal [PDF - 2 MB]
October 13, 2015

Calling All Youth Poets! [PDF - 115 KB]
October 7, 2015

Have a Working Smoke Alarm? You May be Rewarded with Free Domino’s Pizza Delivered by Victoria Firefighters [PDF - 60 KB]
October 2, 2015

Call to Artists and Youth to “Create Community Colour” [PDF - 95 KB]
September 30, 2015

Team Victoria Trade Mission to San Francisco [PDF - 155 KB]
September 25, 2015

Attachment: Team Victoria Delegation Members [PDF - 14 KB]
September 25, 2015

Rockland Greenway Paint-In Rescheduled for Next Tuesday Due to Rain [PDF - 74 KB]
September 23, 2015

Greater Victoria Welcomes Home Local Pan Am and Parapan Am Athletes in Celebration of Sport [PDF - 65 KB]
September 18, 2015

Victoria Fire Department to Host Fire-Rescue Canada Conference Opening Ceremonies and Memorial Service [PDF - 214 KB]
September 18, 2015

Finalists Announced for Victoria Book Prizes [PDF - 248 KB]
September 16, 2015

One Month Until ShakeOut Victoria - Register Online to Participate [PDF - 211 KB]
September 15, 2015

Victoria Recognized as the Canadian Organization of the Year for Public Participation [PDF - 271 KB]
September 15, 2015

Arctic Tuk Crane in Johnson Street Bridge Marine Channel Next Week [PDF - 59 KB]
September 11, 2015

Photo: Arctic Tuk [JPG - 5 MB]
September 11, 2015

Task Force Seeks Input on Draft Economic Action Plan [PDF - 55 KB]
September 11, 2015

City Scores International Cycling Dream Team to Help Bring New Cycling Corridors to Life in Victoria [PDF - 59 KB]
September 9, 2015

Parking Ambassador Job Fair is September 15 [PDF - 53 KB]
September 9, 2015

Signed Maritime Museum Agreement Between the Province of BC and City of Victoria Located [PDF - 60 KB]
September 6, 2015

Community Invited to Share Ideas at Sheltering Solutions Workshop on September 16 [PDF - 78 KB]
September 4, 2015

New Johnson Street Bridge Begins to Take Shape; Traffic Impacts Week of September 14 [PDF - 58 KB]
September 3, 2015

Photo: New Johnson Street Bridge Begins to Take Shape [JPG - 4 MB]
September 3, 2015

Victoria And Saanich Partner To Take Advantage of Electric Vehicle Rebates [PDF - 89 KB]
September 3, 2015

Streetscape Improvements for North Park Village Proposed [PDF - 65 KB]
September 3, 2015

Musical Railing and Mural Series to Make Parkade Stairwells Come to Life [PDF - 57 KB]
September 2, 2015

Commercial Alley Art Gallery to Feature Artwork by Liz P. Dempsey [PDF - 254 KB]
August 28, 2015

Tips to Prepare for Heavy Rain This Weekend [PDF - 53 KB]
August 28, 2015

Crystal Pool and Fitness Centre to Close for Annual Maintenance [PDF - 62 KB]
August 26, 2015

Mother-Son Artist Team Selected to Create Public Art to Enhance Johnson Street Parkade [PDF - 253 KB]
August 21, 2015

Attachment: "Woven Together" Artwork Illustration [JPG - 276 KB]
August 21, 2015

Attachment: "Woven Together" Artwork Illustration on Parkade [JPG - 178 KB]
August 21, 2015

Attachment: Grant Applications [PDF - 44 KB]
August 11, 2015

$250,000 Awarded to Local Groups to Build Community [PDF - 56 KB]
August 7, 2015

City Seeking Input on Temporary Tenting Area Pilot Project [PDF - 67 KB]
July 28, 2015

New Recycling and Composting Bins Being Tested on Downtown Streets [PDF - 58 KB]
July 14, 2015

PHOTO: New Recycling and Compost Bins [JPG - 151 KB]
July 14, 2015

Growing More Food in the Capital City [PDF - 74 KB]
July 13, 2015

Call to Artists to Create Public Art for Two City Parkades [PDF - 134 KB]
July 6, 2015

Bring Your Picnic Basket and Ideas for How to Improve Vic West Park [PDF - 53 KB]
July 2, 2015

Victoria Celebrates Canada Day – Multicultural Entertainment for the Whole Family [PDF - 444 KB]
June 23, 2015

Victoria célèbre la journée du Canada– Un évènement familial et multiculturel [PDF - 445 KB]
June 23, 2015

Schedule of Events and Map: Victoria Celebrates Canada Day 2015 [PDF - 382 KB]
June 23, 2015

Victoria Gears Up for Pride Week with Three Rainbow Crosswalks Downtown [PDF - 133 KB]
June 22, 2015

Now Accepting Grant Applications [PDF - 53 KB]
June 16, 2015

Dry Grass and Gardens Boost Fire Risk [PDF - 238 KB]
June 12, 2015

Find Your Summer Groove with Free Outdoor Concerts and Festivals [PDF - 64 KB]
June 11, 2015

Attachment - Concerts in the Park Listings 2015 [PDF - 174 KB]
June 11, 2015

Attachment - Summer in the Square Concerts and Event Listings [PDF - 149 KB]
June 11, 2015

Mayor's High School Entrepreneur Awards Celebrate Local Youth [PDF - 55 KB]
June 10, 2015

Photo: Brandon Graham, Mayor's Highschool Entrepreneur Award recipient [JPG - 110 KB]
June 10, 2015

Photo: Melissa Tsiatas, Mayor's Highschool Entrepreneur Award recipient [JPG - 125 KB]
June 10, 2015

Celebrate Father’s Day at the Céilidh in the Park [PDF - 72 KB]
June 10, 2015

WANTED: Community-Minded Cyclists for Tour Disaster Rally [PDF - 86 KB]
June 10, 2015

Community Invited to Provide Input on Enhancements to Begbie Green [PDF - 52 KB]
June 4, 2015

Update for Planning Future of Victoria Fire Department Headquarters [PDF - 52 KB]
June 3, 2015

Details on New Parking Ambassador Model [PDF - 61 KB]
June 2, 2015

Annual Community Re-Planting of City Hall Edible Garden [PDF - 187 KB]
June 1, 2015

Provide Feedback on Draft Recommendations of Mayor's Task Force on Housing Affordability [PDF - 190 KB]
May 28, 2015

Draft Recommendations of Mayor's Task Force on Housing Affordability [PDF - 181 KB]
May 28, 2015

Sneak Peek of Hanging Baskets Before they Go Up [PDF - 53 KB]
May 25, 2015

Help Keep Beaches Safe for Everyone -- Beach Fires Not Permitted in Victoria and Oak Bay [PDF - 78 KB]
May 22, 2015

Weekend Road Work Along Bridge Street and Douglas Street [PDF - 184 KB]
May 22, 2015

Victoria Celebrates Canada Day – An Annual Family-Friendly, Multicultural Celebration [PDF - 67 KB]
May 21, 2015

Communiqué de Presse Victoria célèbre la fête du Canada – Un évènement familial et multiculturel [PDF - 67 KB]
May 21, 2015

Celebrate Summer Downtown with CityVibe - Victoria’s Annual Guide to Festivals and Outdoor Events [PDF - 59 KB]
May 21, 2015

Orcas Return to Victoria for the Summer [PDF - 199 KB]
May 20, 2015

City Celebrates 30th Anniversary of Twin City Relationship With Morioka, Japan [PDF - 54 KB]
May 15, 2015

Making Development Information Easier to Access [PDF - 200 KB]
May 15, 2015

Water Main Replacement Continues Tonight Along Douglas Street [PDF - 184 KB]
May 14, 2015

Regulating Vessels in Selkirk Waterway [PDF - 52 KB]
May 14, 2015

“Pop Up” Protected Bike Lane Marks Bike To Work Week [PDF - 204 KB]
May 14, 2015

Water Main Replacement Tonight Along Douglas Street [PDF - 183 KB]
May 13, 2015

High Angle Rope Rescue Exercise Downtown Today [PDF - 50 KB]
May 12, 2015

Calling Local Residents – Collaborate on Future [PDF - 202 KB]
May 12, 2015

Water Main Replacement Along Douglas Street This Weekend [PDF - 198 KB]
May 8, 2015

City to Introduce New On-Street Parking Ambassadors [PDF - 69 KB]
May 5, 2015

Introducing Rainwater Rewards [PDF - 51 KB]
May 1, 2015

Mayor's Task Force on Housing Affordability Announced [PDF - 61 KB]
April 30, 2015

Poster - Mayor's Task Force on Housing Affordability Announced [PDF - 2 MB]
April 30, 2015

City Seeks Public Input on New Playground Equipment for Quadra Heights Park [PDF - 54 KB]
April 27, 2015

City Council Advances New Strategic Plan and Financial Plan [PDF - 58 KB]
April 24, 2015

Citizens Invited to Provide Input on the Future of Burnside Gorge Neighbourhood [PDF - 57 KB]
April 22, 2015

MAP - Citizens Invited to Provide Input on the Future of Burnside Gorge Neighbourhood [JPG - 375 KB]
April 22, 2015

“Tap-by-Tap” Program and Devon Properties Recognized on Earth Day [PDF - 206 KB]
April 22, 2015

Meet the Mayor's Task Force on Economic Development and Prosperity [PDF - 272 KB]
April 20, 2015

Meet the Mayor's Task Force on Economic Development and Prosperity - Member Bios and Photos [PDF - 696 KB]
April 20, 2015

Douglas Street Water Main Work Begins Monday [PDF - 186 KB]
April 17, 2015

Graffiti Clean-up This Saturday in Oaklands [PDF - 186 KB]
April 17, 2015

Property Managers Encouraged to Check Fire Department Lock Boxes [PDF - 113 KB]
April 17, 2015

Art Show Opens City Hall to Youth and Public [PDF - 53 KB]
April 14, 2015

Road Construction at Douglas and Tolmie Intersection [PDF - 185 KB]
April 10, 2015

Centennial Square Parkade Elevator Out of Service for Maintenance April 13 - May 15 [DOC - 107 KB]
April 10, 2015

Call for Entries to Annual Victoria Book Prizes [PDF - 143 KB]
April 8, 2015

Johnson Street Bridge Technical Briefing [PDF - 185 KB]
April 7, 2015

Call to Artists for Commercial Alley – Victoria’s Outdoor Art Gallery [PDF - 251 KB]
April 2, 2015

Planned Traffic Signal Outage at Douglas and Finlayson Intersection Wednesday [PDF - 185 KB]
March 31, 2015

Planned Traffic Signal Outage at Douglas and Hillside Intersection on Sunday [PDF - 184 KB]
March 20, 2015

Celebrate Poetry Month with the Art Gallery of Greater Victoria and Street Art Walking Tours [PDF - 164 KB]
March 19, 2015

Your Priorities. Your Budget. Your City. Join us for a Town Hall on March 23 [PDF - 54 KB]
March 19, 2015

Significant Electrical Work on the Downtown Side of the Johnson Street Bridge [PDF - 187 KB]
March 18, 2015

City Purchases 812 Wharf Street, Securing Strategic Harbour-front Property for Local Economy [PDF - 53 KB]
March 13, 2015

Info Session: Explore Volunteer Opportunities with VEMA [DOC - 118 KB]
March 10, 2015

Change Your Smoke Alarm Batteries When Clocks Spring Forward Sunday [PDF - 52 KB]
March 6, 2015

City Seeks Input on Draft Budget and Strategic Plan Including Where to Invest an Estimated $4.5 Million in Unallocated Funding [PDF - 63 KB]
March 6, 2015

Planned Traffic Signal Outage at Douglas and Hillside Intersection on Sunday [PDF - 47 KB]
March 6, 2015

Power Outage at Douglas and Hillside Intersection [PDF - 182 KB]
March 3, 2015

Road Work on Douglas Street Saturday and Sunday [PDF - 185 KB]
February 27, 2015

“Les Mis” Tenor Michael Burgess To Perform at Victoria Conference Centre [PDF - 52 KB]
February 26, 2015

Harbour Road Reopens at Esquimalt Road [PDF - 187 KB]
February 24, 2015

Mayor for a Day [PDF - 57 KB]
February 19, 2015

City Invites Innovative Ideas from Potential Partners on Future of Victoria Fire Department Headquarters [PDF - 55 KB]
February 17, 2015

Massive Johnson Street Bridge Concrete Pour This Friday [PDF - 192 KB]
February 10, 2015

Map - JSB Concrete Pour [PDF - 2 MB]
February 10, 2015

View Street Parkade Stairwell to Partially Close for Maintenance on Sundays [PDF - 49 KB]
February 5, 2015

Residential Branch Chipping Starts Monday, February 16 [PDF - 52 KB]
February 4, 2015

Citizens Invited to Help Shape Future of Burnside-Gorge Neighbourhood [PDF - 54 KB]
February 3, 2015

Citizens Invited to Help Shape Future of Burnside-Gorge Neighbourhood - Poster attachment [JPG - 151 KB]
February 3, 2015

Citizens Invited to Help Shape Future of Burnside-Gorge Neighbourhood - Map Attachment [JPG - 2 MB]
February 3, 2015

Water Main Flushing in Victoria [PDF - 184 KB]
February 2, 2015

Water Main Flushing in Victoria (map) [JPG - 86 KB]
February 2, 2015

Enjoy BC Family Day at Crystal Pool and Fitness Centre [PDF - 48 KB]
February 2, 2015

Which Dogs Reign Supreme in Victoria Neighbourhoods? [PDF - 55 KB]
January 28, 2015

Which Dogs Reign Supreme_Attachment - Most Popular Breed by Neighbourhood [JPG - 91 KB]
January 28, 2015

Which Dogs Reign Supreme_Attachment - Number of Dogs by Neighbourhood [JPG - 67 KB]
January 28, 2015

Which Dogs Reign Supreme_Attachment - Percentage of Homes with Dogs [JPG - 66 KB]
January 28, 2015

Which Dogs Reign Supreme_Attachment - Top Three Breeds by Neighbourhood [JPG - 222 KB]
January 28, 2015

Raising of the 12 Flag [PDF - 58 KB]
January 28, 2015

Meet Victoria’s New Poet Laureate and Youth Poet Laureate [PDF - 127 KB]
January 26, 2015

Broughton Street Parkade to Close Saturday Night for Electrical Maintenance and Planned Power Outage [PDF - 51 KB]
January 13, 2015

Make Emergency Preparedness Your Family’s New Year’s Resolution - Attend Free Workshop [PDF - 55 KB]
January 13, 2015