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Hand-drawn panorama of Victoria's Inner Harbour — lighthouse and cherry blossom on the left, a ferry on the water, Parliament and the park on the right.
Issue 1,255 · Friday, June 26, 2026PrivacyTermsEthics© Capital Daily Media Ltd. Victoria, BC
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🏛️Downtown

The seat of government, the working harbour, and most of the city's late-night life — packed into thirty walkable blocks.

· Civic· Late-night· Cruise season

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🎭Fernwood

A village pocketed inside the city. Arts everywhere, infill arguments louder than the cafes.

· Village· Arts· Slow Sundays

~11,200

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Where the harbour ends and the residential city begins. Tourists in summer, locals year-round.

· Coastal· Quiet· Cruise season

~14,600

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Heritage houses, Cook Street boulevard, the cemetery walk. The most consistently green of the central neighbourhoods.

· Residential· Heritage· Family

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Its own municipality, technically. Tweed jackets, sea-walled gardens, and the most stubborn village high street in the region.

· Heritage· Coastal· Quiet money

~7,400

🚲Vic West

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