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From Sailors to Slices to Suds: The Drake Eatery’s Storied Spot in Market Square

From Sailors to Slices to Suds: The Drake Eater...

The Drake features 25+ rotating taps, showcasing unfiltered, small-batch beers from British Columbia and the Pacific Northwest, plus inventive, creative meals and snacks.

From Sailors to Slices to Suds: The Drake Eater...

The Drake features 25+ rotating taps, showcasing unfiltered, small-batch beers from British Columbia and the Pacific Northwest, plus inventive, creative meals and snacks.

Deuce Days in Victoria: Hot Rod Heaven

Deuce Days in Victoria: Hot Rod Heaven

Beginning this Friday (July 18th) over 1,300 classic cars from the pre-1952 era will line the streets of Victoria, most notably the Inner Harbour area. Welcome to Deuce Days! 

Deuce Days in Victoria: Hot Rod Heaven

Beginning this Friday (July 18th) over 1,300 classic cars from the pre-1952 era will line the streets of Victoria, most notably the Inner Harbour area. Welcome to Deuce Days! 

Café Malabar: South Indian Flavour with West Coast Soul

Café Malabar: South Indian Flavour with West Co...

In 2025, YAM Magazine named Café Malabar “Best South or Southeast Asia Restaurant” for the second year in a row; well-earned recognition that clearly reflects these two chefs’ passion and...

Café Malabar: South Indian Flavour with West Co...

In 2025, YAM Magazine named Café Malabar “Best South or Southeast Asia Restaurant” for the second year in a row; well-earned recognition that clearly reflects these two chefs’ passion and...

Queen Victoria: The Namesake of Our Beautiful City

Queen Victoria: The Namesake of Our Beautiful City

Though she never stepped foot in Canada, Queen Victoria left a lasting mark, especially here in the city—and former colony—that proudly bears her name. READ MORE HERE

Queen Victoria: The Namesake of Our Beautiful City

Though she never stepped foot in Canada, Queen Victoria left a lasting mark, especially here in the city—and former colony—that proudly bears her name. READ MORE HERE

Michael Williams: The Soul of Swans Pub

Michael Williams: The Soul of Swans Pub

Where others saw decay, Williams saw potential; and upon completion, Swans Hotel and Brewpub became one of B.C.’s earliest craft beer destinations. Inspired by its warehouse origins, the pub has...

Michael Williams: The Soul of Swans Pub

Where others saw decay, Williams saw potential; and upon completion, Swans Hotel and Brewpub became one of B.C.’s earliest craft beer destinations. Inspired by its warehouse origins, the pub has...

Victoria’s Chinatown: A Story of Resilience

Victoria’s Chinatown: A Story of Resilience

In 1858, gold fever hit the Fraser Canyon, drawing thousands of Chinese men who'd previously toiled in the California goldfields and on Canada’s railroads to Victoria, in search of a...

Victoria’s Chinatown: A Story of Resilience

In 1858, gold fever hit the Fraser Canyon, drawing thousands of Chinese men who'd previously toiled in the California goldfields and on Canada’s railroads to Victoria, in search of a...