Author: Clint Curtis

At City parkades, there is free evening parking and free parking on Sundays and holidays. Check out our helpful Parking Fact Sheet and Map to learn about parking downtown. Do you have to pay for parking in Victoria on holidays? Parking is FREE at the City’s five parkades and at on-street meters on statutory holidays. […]

Victoria has a Mediterranean type of climate, with mild, rainy winters and cool, dry summers. Is Victoria BC dry or humid? Victoria has a very low humidity ratio, and almost constant offshore breezes which keep summer days from becoming too hot, yet summer evenings can cool off; therefore a sweater or a light jacket is […]

Victoria has a very low humidity ratio, and almost constant offshore breezes which keep summer days from becoming too hot, yet summer evenings can cool off; therefore a sweater or a light jacket is recommended. What is the most humid province in Canada? A new report has listed the most humid cities in the world, […]

1868 – Victoria is Named the Capital City At the time, Victoria was B.C.’s largest city, the centre of commerce and easily defended by the nearby naval base in Esquimalt. Seymour, a mainland resident who favoured New Westminster, stalled after a vote that chose Victoria. What was the capital of BC before Victoria? New Westminster […]

1868 – Victoria is Named the Capital City Residents of Vancouver Island celebrated the vote, but some New Westminster residents remained opposed to the relocation of the capital. On May 25, 1868, Governor Seymour reluctantly proclaimed Victoria as the capital of B.C. What was Victoria BC originally called? Thereafter, for a short time, it was […]

London. Haringey in London is the top area for period properties, with 30% of homes for sale there including period features. In fact, London dominates the ranking, with 7 locations in the city making it into the top 10. What city has the most Victorian homes UK? London1. London. London is full of incredible Victorian […]

The Legislative Council is the Upper House of the Victorian Parliament. What is the official name of the Upper House? It is also common that the upper house consists of delegates chosen by state governments or local officials. Members of the Rajya Sabha in India are nominated by various states and union territories, while 12 […]

The Main Falls and Devil’s Cataract on the Zimbabwe side flow year round but at low water levels, the Zambia side, diverted for hydro-power, is all but dry. What time of year is best to see Victoria Falls? When is the Best Time to Visit Victoria Falls? The best time to visit Victoria Falls is […]

You can use your motorised personal mobility device on private property so long as you have permission from the land owner. Are Segway scooters legal in Victoria? Private e-scooters can legally be bought and sold in Victoria. However, private e-scooters cannot be ridden in public and are only allowed to be used on private properties. […]