Category: BC

  • What’s New in Victoria, BC February 2011

    Tourism Victoria’s Monthly Media Newsletter BC’S CAPITAL WINE REGION EXPANDS De Vine Vineyards is the capital city’s newest winery. Located in the Saanich Peninsula, 20 minutes from downtown Victoria, De Vine produces wines specific to the South Island region. A recent family venture, from father to sons and daughter-in-laws, the Windsor family is hands-on in…

  • What’s New in Victoria… January 2011 news

    Tourism Victoria’s Monthly Media Newsletter CYCLING FEST RETURNS TO THE CAPITAL The Victoria International Cycling Festival will take place over four weeks during May and June 2011 in Victoria, BC, the cycling capital of Canada. The cycling festival will bring together families, children, professional riders, commuters, road racers and track racers of all ages and…

  • What’s New in Victoria.BC December 2010 news

    Tourism Victoria’s Monthly Media Newsletter CHRISTMAS IS HERE! Every year during the holiday season, Victoria, BC is lit up with festive décor and an almost magical ambience can be felt floating through the air. Tourism Victoria wants to assist visitors to get into the holiday spirit through the creation of “Christmas is HERE!” a one-stop…

  • THE MIGHTY ARROW, Soca King of the World, dies at 60.

    The Mighty Arrow, Soca King of the World, dies at 60. OLVESTON, Montserrat (Sept 15, 2010) – The Soca King of the World, Alphonsus “The Mighty Arrow” Cassell, died at his residence on the tiny Caribbean island of Montserrat today at the age of 60.  The international recording artiste was diagnosed with cerebral cancer in…

  • Victoria B.C. in Fall . August 2010 News

    Tourism Victoria’s Monthly Media Newsletter MOUNT WASHINGTON ALPINE FOOD FEST From September 3 to 5, 2010, Vancouver Island’s Mount Washington Alpine Resort located three hours and 30 minutes north of Victoria, BC, celebrates the finest of Island fare at the Mount Washington Alpine Food Festival. With products from the farms, ranches, waters, and kitchens of the…

  • Tourism Victoria’s Newsletter. July 2010

    July 2010 MUSICAL EXTRAVAGANZA HITS CAPITAL WATERS Celebrating 21 years of delighting audiences, Symphony Splash is an unforgettable event set to make musical waves on August 1, 2010. Known to be one of Victoria BCs most popular free summer events and the largest annual symphony event in North America, playing to over 40,000 residents and…

  • REO Rafting Resort launches unreal long weekend specials

    REO Rafting Resort launches unreal long weekend specials June 3, 2010 ? British Columbia ?  Ladies and gentlemen the rafting season in British Columbia has officially started. Despite the un-summer like conditions, the whitewater rafting season is in full swing and not even a little rain will deter our adventurous clients. In celebration of getting…

  • Cathedral Mountain Lodge Launches 2010 season

    Cathedral Mountain Lodge Launches 2010 Season Stay in the Heart of the Rockies with a Season Opening Incentive      YOHO NATIONAL PARK, B.C., May 4, 2010 –Cathedral Mountain Lodge will open for the start of the 2010 summer season on May 21.   Tucked in the heart of the Canadian Rockies in Yoho National Park, British…