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Jones Emery LLP provides a full range of legal services to both individual and corporate clients. A leading presence in the Victoria legal community for more than 45 years, Jones Emery is dedicated to the efficient, professional, and cost-effective resolution of the needs of its clients.

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Delivering exceptional client service and trusted financial advice since 2007, Cameron Izard Snell LLP has the experienced tax and accounting professionals to help you. We have a record of building enduring client relationships through personalized service and quality work. We believe that our success and longevity depend on the growing success of our clients.
 
We are a mid-sized firm, located in downtown Victoria and recognized for our expertise in estates and trusts, corporate tax and accounting and U.S. personal tax. The founding members of our team received their training from international firms, giving us the unique ability to combine the benefits of big firm experience with small firm service. Our team is committed to excellence, built upon years of advanced training and technical experience.
 
Cameron Izard Snell LLP – “Build your business, grow your wealth”

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Cascadia Architects is a Victoria- based design firm. Our areas of practice include public space, commercial, institutional, mixed-use and custom residential projects. Our focus is on in-fill and urban projects, with expertise in sustainability frameworks such as LEED and Passive House. We are interested in working in new ways – collaborating across traditional professional boundaries to assist our clients in identifying and realizing their aspirations and the best results for their projects. Recent projects include Black & White, Bowker Collection, 990 Heywood, Sea Cider Farm, MDRD at Saanich Peninsula Hospital.

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Your HOME should be your favourite place in the world.
Inspired furnishings and personalized options with complimentary design services from our talented interior designers.

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Arts and entertainment are a tremendous way to connect people to the community, and community is what makes home a home. Thank you to Dance Victoria’s staff, volunteers and fellow supporters.

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JB Lawyers LLP (formerly Jawl Bundon) is a prominent law firm in Victoria, B.C. that serves individuals, businesses, and non-profit organizations throughout British Columbia and around the world. Their lawyers have the skill and experience to handle a wide range of transactional and litigation matters, particularly in the areas of corporate, commercial, real estate, trusts and estates, family, employment, and personal injury law. They are committed to providing their clients with superior legal representation at a reasonable cost.

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Langford Physiotherapy and Medical Acupuncture

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Inspired by the classic sauna tradition of Finland, RITUAL Nordic Spa reimagines the hot/cold/relax circuit for a modern sauna experience in a stunning urban setting. Located in Victoria’s Harris Green neighbourhood, RITUAL is a bright oasis with a European-feel. Guests follow a self-directed two-hour hot-cold-relax circuit that includes an indoor cold plunge pool, sauna, steam, Himalayan salt lounge, Nordic bucket shower, plus outdoor patios. Guests can also book private sauna suites or a massage, and can enjoy a snack or beverage afterwards in the licensed café.

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Departures Travel is an independently owned full-service travel agency in Victoria BC. We are officially Victoria’s oldest travel agency located in a gorgeous sunny location on Oak Bay Avenue. We now have a team and a new office in Sidney BC. We also have a team of travel experts in Alberta.

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Impossible Enterprises is who you call when you have a project that requires a depth of skill to plan, coordinate & execute.

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Fort Properties Ltd. is a third generation, family owned and operated company based in Victoria, B.C. We focus exclusively on property ownership, management, and development, and are deeply committed to creating healthy and vibrant spaces.

The Fort Common District is Fort Properties’ 36,000 sq ft adaptive reuse project directly across the street from the Royal Theatre. The property features some of Victoria’s best restaurants and retailers all surrounding a revitalized brick-walled courtyard, the Fort Common. The Fort Common courtyard serves as a seasonal community-oriented venue for festivals, events and restaurant seating.

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Turnabout – Luxury Resale since 1978.

Situated in the heart of beautiful Oak Bay Avenue, Turnabout offers a boutique style shopping experience with equal parts luxury and affordability. Here you can find a surprisingly vast selection of on-trend and contemporary styles for women and men at every budget.

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The Natural Hair Salon not only looks good, we do good. We proudly carry vegan products and are a certified Green and Surfrider salon. We have also just earned our certification for being carbon neutral! Our clients have voted us the best salon in BC for three years straight. Come chat with any of our friendly staff and see what we’re all about! Visit our website or call us 778-433-4247.

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As Deborah B Event Management, Deborah Bricks is called to create meaningful and memorable arts, cultural, and professional engagement events.  “People trust me with their people—and for the event experiences they wish for them.”

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We help communities around the world by funding initiatives through donations and sponsorships.

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In 2015 two major earthquakes struck Nepal, killing 9,000 people and destroying over 900,000 homes. Along with homes, 5000 schools were destroyed and many more damaged in this terrible catastrophe. In rural areas, government help is limited and many small villages have no capacity to rebuild. Another Brick in Nepal (ABIN) was established to address this issue in a practical way.

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Western Canada’s leading Dance School offering specialized, tailored, and holistic instruction instilling a love and passion for dance in students of all ages, levels, and ambitions. Under the leadership of Academy Director, Bleiddyn Del Villar Bellis, Fellow and Examiner CC-CICB, Enrico Cecchetti Final Diploma, VAB’s internationally acclaimed and dedicated artistic faculty, ensure students thrive and succeed while learning in a nurturing environment.
 
VAB’s Open Division welcomes everyone, ages 2 to adult, with all abilities and offers classes in Ballet, Jazz, & Contemporary for the full year, as well as in short-term sessions running for 6 to 12 weeks long. The Vocational Division is for aspiring professionals and committed students who wish to train in an intensive atmosphere. The half day Professional Training Program and the full day Post Secondary Bridge Program develop dancers, ages 12+, to be prepared technically, artistically, and personally for a professional career.

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Over 50 years serving the Victoria market with offices up and down the island means that choosing DFH as your realty firm offers an unparalleled level of local knowledge and expertise — expertise that helps you understand market conditions and variables, and expertise in representing and negotiating on your behalf. Expertise that brings you value. Get to know them today.

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YAM magazine showcases Victoria’s most stunning homes and inspiring fashions, along with insights from award-winning home designers, chefs, and much more!

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Since 1994, Toes ‘n’ Taps Dance Shoppe has been dedicated to serving the performing arts community on Vancouver Island. Along with the largest selection of dance products on the island, we have a highly trained staff of experienced dancers knowledgeable in the requirements of each dance discipline. We supply clothing, footwear and accessories for dancers of all ages, as well as clothing for gymnastics, theatre, skating, yoga and streetwear. Toes ‘n’ Taps is committed to supporting the local dance community, and to meeting the diverse needs of our customers.

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Tapestry at Victoria Harbour is an award-winning active aging community for independent seniors. Located steps from the Inner Harbour, Tapestry residents enjoy vibrant and connected living in a wellness-inspired community where they can continue to pursue passions and explore new opportunities that bring joy and meaning. Choice and flexibility define the Tapestry experience making it a unique and exceptional choice for retirement living. Enjoy a beautifully designed community with modern suites featuring fully-appointed kitchens, expansive amenity spaces, including an onsite Restaurant and Pub, fitness centre and spectacular fifth floor deck. Enjoy personalized services such as housekeeping, concierge and transportation to enjoy effortless living. Experience the Tapestry difference for yourself by scheduling a private tour and complimentary lunch.

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Stretch Dancewear, conveniently located in Uptown Mall, is a proud supporter of the local dance community, committed to offering high-quality dancewear that embraces inclusivity and celebrates all dancers, regardless of age, size, or background. With a passion for empowering dancers to feel confident and comfortable, Stretch provides a carefully curated selection of attire that ensures everyone can express their artistry to the fullest. Their dedication to diversity, equity, and support for the dance community makes them a natural partner to all of Vancouver Island’s dance studios, and a proud sponsor of Dance Victoria.

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RBC recognizes the struggle many artists go through to gain the recognition they need to become successful in their practice. Since 2007, the RBC Emerging Artists program via RBC Foundation has been supporting organizations that provide the best opportunity to advance an artist’s career trajectory in genres such as visual arts, music, theatre, dance, literature and film.

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Julie Rust brings a lifetime of knowledge to every client who makes Victoria their home. Born and raised in B.C.’s beautiful capital city, she has been involved in property and real estate since 2011. Julie is a 9-time VREB Gold Award Recipient and one of Victoria’s top-producing licensed Realtors, specializing in selling properties in the Victoria Core and the municipalities of Oak Bay and Saanich, and Victoria. As a prominent member of her community, Julie is well-connected and always fully aware of the subtle nuances in the property market in Victoria, as well as the intricacies particular to the neighbourhoods in which she specializes. She is eager to share her knowledge and expertise with her clients who will undoubtedly find her to be professional, understanding, and insightful.

Greg is an award-winning Realtor who has earned a stellar reputation for working tirelessly for his clients. Consistently a top-producing Victoria Realtor, Greg credits his success to a strong work ethic and a resolute passion for what he does. With 17 + years of experience selling Real Estate, he uses his expertise to ensure a positive, enjoyable experience and a successful result for his many clients. When you work with Greg, you are impressed with his calm, unwavering demeanour, extensive knowledge of the Victoria Real Estate market and great enthusiasm for helping his clients attain their Real Estate Goals.

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At Poppies Floral Art our florists provide custom designed floral arrangements for all occasions. Our flower shop offers flower delivery in and around the Victoria area, as well as across Canada and Internationally. We are an eco-friendly flower shop that loves to give back to our community. At Poppies it’s not just a bouquet – it’s art!

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Promoting sustainable choices and plant-forward menus since 2006.

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Mac Zen is Victoria’s premium provider of residential and commercial Apple Mac, iPad, and iPhone technical support. Our clients include the arts, advertising and media agencies, commercial printers, interior designers, architects, small business owners, families, and individuals alike. Mac Zen has been a trusted and proud provider of IT services to Dance Victoria since 2014.

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Fastrac is a Victoria, BC printing and direct mail company that delivers marketing and communications solutions and messages for a wide variety of Canadian and US businesses.

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Locally Owned and Operated since 1975. Chateau Victoria Hotel & Suites. Experience the Best of Victoria through a Truly Local Hotel.

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Located in the heart of downtown Victoria, the historic Royal Theatre and McPherson Playhouse have been connecting world class performing arts and entertainment with our community for over a century.

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Helijet is your connection between Vancouver Island & the Lower Mainland; Victoria, Vancouver & Nanaimo. Take off in the style & comfort of our 12-seat Sikorsky helicopters and enjoy spectacular views of Beautiful British Columbia. Look upon the Gulf and San Juan Islands dotting the water as you fly across the Salish Sea, and see the cities contrasting with towering evergreens as you approach your destination. Make your journey to or from Vancouver Island a one of a kind experience!

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The Times Colonist is the oldest daily newspaper in Western Canada. It was created by the 1980 merger of the British Colonist, which started in 1858, and the Victoria Daily Times, which began publishing in 1884. Today, the Times Colonist is the dominant medium in the B.C. capital, reaching a quarter of a million households every week. The newspaper’s lively blend of local news and informed commentary make it a must-read for Victorians who want to know what is happening in the capital and on Vancouver Island.

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