Victoria is a beautiful municipality located in the Capital Regional District of British Columbia. With a population of 91867, it is the perfect size for those who want to experience all that a city has to offer without feeling overwhelmed. And with an area of only 19.45 km², it is also small enough to explore on foot or by bike. There are plenty of things to do in Victoria, from visiting the historic Empress Hotel to exploring the many museums and art galleries. And of course, no visit to Victoria would be complete without taking a ferry ride to see the famous Butchart Gardens. The main industries in Victoria are federal and provincial government, education, tourism, and technology. Our provinces capital is a very desirable place to call home with very mild winters and hot summers and lots of recreation enjoyed by residents. Victoria is known as the cycling capital of Canada and has many bike lanes, routes and trails available for riders of all abilities. Victoria has a major airport, making international travel easy and convenient for jetsetters. The BC Ferries system services the island by water and has many ports available for crossing from the mainland. Students benefit from having a major university in the city, The University of Victoria (UVIC), which is located in the Saanich District. Along with a thriving economy, Victoria also has a very diverse and inclusive arts and culture scene. The city strives to enhance the neighbourhoods with annual programs, special events, theaters, festivals and more. Being on the ocean, shopping at historical buildings, eating at some of the finest dining and having huge amounts of greenspace make Victoria a great place to live. There is something for everyone!
Unfortunately, Victoria is outside of our lending areas, Tekamar Mortgage Fund will not lend here.