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  2. List of historic places in Victoria, British Columbia - Wikipedia

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    Name Address Coordinates Government recognition (CRHP №) Image 10-14 Fan Tan Alley: 10-14 Fan Tan Alley Victoria BC : Victoria municipality () : More images: Charles Hayward House

  3. Beacon Drive In - Wikipedia

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    That made the restaurant popular with the park's patrons, with milkshakes and soft serve ice cream becoming particular favourites. [3] The Beacon Drive In was owned by Harry Douglas, who turned it over to his son Jim in 1963. According to the restaurant, Jim Douglas followed two mottoes: "the customer always comes first" and "we don’t change ...

  4. Milestones Grill and Bar - Wikipedia

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    The first Milestones location opened on Denman Street in Vancouver, British Columbia, in 1989.In 2002, Cara (now known as Recipe Unlimited) purchased a majority stake in the restaurant from the previous parent company, BC-based Spectra Group, Inc. [1] [2] Prior to Cara's acquisition, nearly all Milestones restaurants were located in British Columbia, with four locations in Ontario and one in ...

  5. The Empress (hotel) - Wikipedia

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    Victoria's Inner Harbour is located west of the hotel, on the other side of Government Street. The Fairmont Empress sits at 721 Government Street, at the southern end of Downtown Victoria , the central business district for Victoria, British Columbia .

  6. Victoria Harbour (British Columbia) - Wikipedia

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    The Victoria Yacht Club was founded on 8 June 1892 by a group of 46 yachtsmen and is the oldest sailing association in Western Canada. [16] In 1911 King George V recognized the club's success and granted permission to add a "Royal" prefix to the club's name thereby allowing for the change to the Royal Victoria Yacht Club. [16]

  7. Butchart Gardens - Wikipedia

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    The Butchart Gardens is a group of floral display gardens in Brentwood Bay, British Columbia, Canada, located near Victoria on Vancouver Island. The gardens receive over a million visitors each year. The gardens have been designated a National Historic Site of Canada. [1]

  8. Greater Victoria - Wikipedia

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    Many places, buildings, and institutions associated with Victoria such as the University of Victoria, Victoria International Airport, and BC Ferries Swartz Bay ferry terminal, are outside the City of Victoria itself, which has an area of just 19.5 km 2 (7.5 sq mi) on the southern tip of Greater Victoria. Victoria is the locality indicated in ...

  9. Harvey's - Wikipedia

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    Harvey's in Richmond Hill in 2020. Harvey's was co-founded by George B. Sukornyk and Rick Mauran in early 1959 as equal shareholders. Mauran originally thought to call the chain Humphrey's, [6] riffing off of the down-home friendliness connoted by the Henry's Hamburgers chain that was already successful in the United States at the time (today, only one Henry's restaurant survives). [7]