Tag Archives: Government Street

Tai Sang Company

Posted on April 7, 2018 by Katherine

Tai Sang Company grocery store – Government Street, Victoria

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Victoria – spring colour

Posted on May 20, 2016 by Katherine

A splash of spring colour on Government Steet

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Victoria – Ghost Bike

Posted on May 13, 2016 by Katherine

The ghost bike at the entrance to Chinatown in Victoria commemorates a 73-year-old cyclist that was killed after a collision with a commercial truck at Fisgard and Government streets.

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Victoria at night – Government Street

Posted on May 4, 2015 by Katherine

Government Street at night

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Victoria at night – The Empress

Posted on April 30, 2015 by Katherine

The Empress

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Victoria at night – Captain Cook

Posted on April 30, 2015 by Katherine

Captain Cook – Government Street

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Watching the watchers

Posted on September 8, 2014 by Katherine

People watching the buskers along Government Street in front of the Empress

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The first Rogers’ chocolates were made in 1885 by Charles “Candy” Rogers in the back of his grocery store in Victoria, B.C. In 1891, Rogers expanded his chocolate operation to the company’s current heritage storefront on Government Street in Victoria.

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Victoria – CRD Square

Posted on July 11, 2014 by Katherine

A bit of Victoria as day fades into night, and CRD Square comes alive with water and light.

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Victoria – two icons

Posted on July 9, 2014 by Katherine

The Empress and double decker busses – neither are new, but that’s part of the charm of Victoria. It was amazing that I managed to get a car free shot across Government Street at noon…

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