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Douglas Street is a road in Victoria, British Columbia. It is named after Sir James Douglas , the second Governor of the Colony of Vancouver Island . A segment of the Trans-Canada Highway , the main part of Douglas Street runs approximately 5 km (3 mi) from Dallas Road on the Georgia Strait to just north of Saanich Road, where the Trans-Canada ...
Blanshard Street is an arterial road in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.The Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre and Mayfair Shopping Centre are located along Blanshard. It has been the route for the Pat Bay Highway (Highway 17) through Victoria since 1978 when the Blanshard Extension was completed from Hillside Street to Douglas Street.
Fan Tan Alley is an alley in the Chinatown neighbourhood of Victoria, British Columbia, Canada that is known for being the narrowest commercial street in North America, being less than 0.9 m (3.0 ft) wide at its narrowest point. [2] It runs south from Fisgard Avenue to Pandora Avenue at the block between Government Street and Store
The Gate of Harmonious Interest in Chinatown, a neighbourhood situated in Downtown Victoria. The downtown area is an extremely popular place for tourists and local Victorians as that is where many of the movie theatres, stage theatres, hotels, restaurants, pubs, night clubs, and shops are.
View of the Inner Harbour looking north with VRTS double decked buses along Government Street in front of The Empress, 30 April 2005. Government Street is a major road in Victoria, British Columbia. The street runs from an intersection with Douglas Street, which it runs parallel with, all the way through downtown Victoria. It terminates at ...
Around 1885, the urban areas of Victoria continued to expand, and a bridge crossed the eastern section of Rock Bay, linking Government Street to the northern extension. During the mid-to-late 19th century, Fernwood contained a swampy marshland, and Hillside Farms existed between Bay Street and Hillside Avenue. Until c. 1888, a creek visibly ...
On this day, Street View was made available for several large Canadian cities, as well as Banff National Park and Whistler, British Columbia (one of the sites from the 2010 Winter Olympics). [1] This was after long anticipation of the feature in the country. Street View cars had been spotted as early as 2007. [2]
Bay Street is an east–west arterial road in Victoria, British Columbia. On the east side the road extends through the grounds of the Royal Jubilee Hospital to Lee Avenue and on the west side at Catherine Street in Victoria West. The Point Ellice Bridge is the bridge that Bay Street uses to cross the Upper Harbour.