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Some population statistics from the 2006 Canada Census
The City of Victoria in 2006 had 78,057 population - up 5.3% from the
74,125 in 2001
The Metropolitan Victoria census area had 330,088 people a population increase of 5.8% from 311,902 in 2001
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Saanich (District Municipality) had a population of 108,265 in 2005 up from 103,654 (2001)
Esquimalt (District Municipality) had 16,840 in 2005 - up from 16,127 (2001)
Oak Bay (District Municipality) had 17,908 - up from
17,798 (2001)
The Capital Regional District CDR had a population of 325,754 (2001)
- Victoria City Hall - Municipal Government Services
- www.city.victoria.bc.ca/
"Victoria ..."City of Gardens" -
This intimate, sophisticated seaside City is the vacation capital of Canada and the premiere tourist spot in the Pacific Northwest. Victoria is situated on the southern tip of Vancouver Island and sparkles in one of Canada's mildest climates. This area is the sunniest spot in the province and the gentlest in the country in terms of climate, environment, and lifestyle. " (from website maintained by City of Victoria "City Hall)
See also at this site information on: property taxes | parking fines | garbage | fire department | community websites | etc.
- Better Business Bureau of Vancouver Island B.C.
- "Our Mission: To promote and foster the highest ethical relationship between businesses and the public through voluntary self-regulation, consumer and business education and service excellence."
(quote from web site 07/26/02)
- 201-1005 Langley Street
Victoria, British Columbia
V8W 1V7
Telephone: - Victoria : (250) 386-6348 (9:00-12:00 / 1:00-4:00 PST)
Fax: (250) 386-2367
E-mail: info@bbbvanisland.org
Website: http://www.bbbvanisland.org
Better Business Bureau - Online Reports:
www.juggernautstudios.com/
cgi-bin/bbb/biz_list.cgi
File a BBB Complaint Online:
www.bbbvanisland.org/Inquiries_complaints/
consumer_complaints_form.htm
- Greater Victoria Chamber of Commerce
- http://www.gvcc.org
- " As the voice of business in the Victoria area, the Greater Victoria Chamber of Commerce
represents business people in the Capital Region working together for the economic and social
well-being of the community.
Membership in the Chamber gives you the opportunity to support your business and contribute to these
goals in many effective ways." [quote from website 2002/02/22]
- Saanich Peninsula Chamber of Commerce
www.spcoc.org/
- Tourism Victoria - Greater Victoria and the Islands
- www.tourismvictoria.com/
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"Official travel resource for Victoria, B.C.
This Internet guide is provided by Tourism Victoria, the Greater Victoria Visitors and Convention Bureau, a non-profit association of 850 members representing the local tourism industry.
Our service includes: visitor information and accommodation reservations, assistance for meeting planners, travel writers, film crews, tour operators and wholesalers.
For visitor information please
· Telephone: 250-953-2033 or
· E-mail: info@tourismvictoria.com
PUBLIC TRANSPORATION SERIVCES
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Victoria International Airport www.cyyj.ca
"Victoria International Airport is located 18 km north of Victoria, the Capital of British Columbia, on beautiful Vancouver Island"
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Floatplane Services to Vancouver to Victoria
Harbor to harbor daily floatplane services www.westcoastair.com
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Helicopter-Helijet Services Vancouver to: Victoria & Seattle
www.helijet.com
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Ferry Schedules - Vancouver to: Victoria, Nanaimo, Sunshine Coast etc.
www.bcferries.com
phone toll free in BC 1-888-233-3779 for schedule information
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Victoria BC to Port Angeles, Washington State
www.ferrttovictoria.com the Coho passenger car ferry based right downtown Victoria, with dock in the Inner Harbor.
- Naval Base Tours
- Canada's Pacific Fleet Tours
- Esquimalt, B.C. - Naden Site
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see photo of a City Class Frigate
(Dept. of National Defense aerial photo) like those based in Esquimalt in Greater Victoria.
- Weather Services & Updates
- Environment Canada www.weatheroffice.ec.gc.ca
fee based phone service with forecaster "Weather one-on-one"
phone 1-900-565-5555
Public Health Services - Restaurant Inspections
Victoria Health Inspection Reports of Restaurant and Food Handling Services
An interesting site to visit to see if your favorite restaurant, cafe or cofee shop or market
passed their most recent health inspection and how they rated.
- Capital Health Region web site www.caphealth.org/mho
Note - you can search by name of restaurant/facility or by going through the alphabetical listings
Victoria Legal Services: Lawyers · Law Firms · Notaries Public
Looking for a lawyer or notary public in Victoria or general information sources about the law in B.C.? See our legal information
and services area?
For Victoria lawyers with particular expertise in the area of Intellectual Property and Technology Law, see Hutchison Oss-Cech & Marlatt's Caroline Bergeron, fluent in English, French and Spanish.
James Hutchison, BA, LL.B.
IP - Technology Law Servicers
Hutchison Oss-Cech Marlatt
#1 - 505 Fisgard Street,
Victoria B.C. V8W 1R3
Canada
Phone: (250) 360-2500
Toll Free Phone: 1-866-887-4878
Email:
jh@hom-law.com
Website: www.hom-law.com
McConnan Bion O'Connor and Peterson Law Corporation
Full Service Law Firm
Suite #420 - 880 Douglas Street,
Victoria, B.C. Canada V8W 2B7
Phone 250-385-1383
Toll free 1-888-385-1383
Web: McBOP.com
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see also
- International Track & Field Championships - 2005 Competition Events in Victoria
courtesy of Sports Photographer David Lai
- Victoria Parks & Recreation Services
VictoriaRecService.ca
- Parks, Recreation and Community Development Office
633 Pandora Ave.
Victoria, BC V8W 1N8
Telephone: (250) 361-0361
- Naval Base Tours
- Canada's Pacific Fleet Tours
- Esquimalt, B.C. - Naden Site
- Golf Course in Victoria
- Golf Courses Map
- ChinaTown Asia Travel Services Travel Agents
- Music at UVic
- finearts.uvic.ca/music/events
- Victoria Jazz Society
- www.vicjazz.bc.ca
- Theatres at UVic
- www.phoenixtheatres.ca
- Health Inspections - Restaurants
- On-line reports of public health inspection records of local
restaurants and food services in Victoria
- Dining Guides & Suggestions
- Chinatown Area
Chinese & Western food, coffee houses, restaurants, pubs and markets
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Hutchison Oss-Cech Marlatt, Barristers & Solicitors
#1 - 505 Fisgard Street,
Victoria B.C. V8W 1R3
Canada
Phone: (250) 360-2500
Toll Free Phone: 1-866-887-4878
Website: www.hom-law.com
Victoria Real Estate / Wills & Estates Legal Services
CHARLOTTE A. SALOMON
B.A. (York U.), LL.B. (UVIC)
Admitted to the BC Bar 1996
Charlotte's areas of practise includes: wills & estates, residential real estate conveyancing and commercial litigation, she also handles personal injury (e.g. ICBC claims), civil litigation including civil actions in sexual assault cases.
Charlotte has a previous background in real estate development
and corporate commercial financing.
Charlotte's community involvement and professional development activities include being:
- Chair of the Canadian Bar Association, Civil Litigation Section, Vancouver Island, 2007 -
- Treasurer for the Victoria Bar Association, 2007 -
- President of the Saanich Gulf Islands Federal Liberal Electorial District Association [formerly known as "ridings"] 2007
Charlotte Salomon, BA LLB
Barrister & Solicitor
McConnan Bion O'Connor & Peterson Law Corp.
Suite # 420 - 880 Douglas Street,
Victoria, B.C. Canada V8W 2B7
Phone: 250-385-1383
Toll free: 1-888-385-1383
Email: csalomon@mcbop.com
Web Site: www.mcbop.com
See also: Directory of Victoria Real Estate Development Lawyers
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VICTORIA & VANCOUVER ISLAND LAWYERS FOR:
Personal Injury ICBC Claims
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Catastrophic Injuries
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Medical Malpractice & Professional Negligence
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Sexual Assualt · Civil Suits
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WCB claims
HUTCHISON OSS-CECH MARLATT
Barristers & Solicitors
#1 - 505 Fisgard St.
Victoria, B.C.
Canada V8W 1R3
www.hom-law.com
Toll Free: 1-866-887-4878
Victoria Tel: (250) 360-2500
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