Why
Relocate to Victoria?
- Victoria has an Outstanding Quality of
Life!
- Otherwise known as the “City of Gardens,”
Victoria is the #1 Vacation spot in Canada and can be compared
to the “Monte Carlo” of the Pacific Northwest.
- Victoria has one of the highest number of parks
to people ratios in North America ranging from wilderness to family
recreational areas.
- Having the mildest climate in Canada, our weather
here allows us to continue outdoor recreational activities all
year round including hiking, cycling, sailing, fishing or golfing
along with the favorite pastime for residents – gardening.
- Ideal for family sports and recreation, Victoria
boasts a number of excellent facilities which have resulted from
our city hosting the 1994 Commonwealth Games and the B.C. Summer
Games in 2000.
- Economy/Opportunities
Aside from sports and recreation the 150 year old
city of Victoria is abundant in culture and history and offers rich
diversity in arts, culture, education business services, advanced
technology and research. Says Victoria’s Mayor Alan Lowe “
You will find that we are a city “Open for Business”,
we are a city committed to economic development, committed to partnerships,
and most importantly, a city strongly committed to the future.”
The economy of Victoria is strong in tourism, public
administration, defense, retail and over the past decade had flourished
in the field of advanced technology.
Victoria is rated high in Canada for the overall
level of education among its population. There are many public schools
available throughout Victoria as well as a number of highly recommended
and respected private schools.
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