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Spotlight on Local Businesses: Skin by Angela

September 22, 2025

Where science meets self-care on Vancouver Island At Victoria Suites, we love highlighting the talented entrepreneurs who make our Vancouver Island community so vibrant. One of those people is Angela, owner of Skin by Angela, whose lifelong passion for healthy skin has shaped an inspiring journey in aesthetics. Angela became a licensed esthetician at just 18, and has spent decades helping people feel more confident in their skin. After running a successful spa for 17 years, she launched Skin by Angela a year and a half ago, her fourth business, and one that reflects her deep passion for results-driven treatments…

Fall for Victoria: What’s Happening This September

September 2, 2025

The university of Victoria, on Vancouver Island, as seen from Mt Tolmie. September is one of the sweetest times to be in Victoria. The air is crisp, the leaves start to turn, and the city fills up with festivals that bring people together for music, food, and plenty of fun. If you’re planning a stay with us at Victoria Suites, here are the events we think you’ll love this month. 🎡 Saanich Fair August 30 – September 1, 2025 (Labour Day Weekend) Kick off September with a true tradition — the Saanich Fair has been running since 1868! Expect carnival…

Our luxury haven with relaxing Sauna Experience and more

February 7, 2024

The Falls Suite 302 is a newly introduced luxury accommodation offered by Victoria Suites.

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8 Events to Celebrate Fall in Victoria

September 5, 2017

We’re just going to go ahead and say it: September in Victoria is amazing. The weather is gorgeous and summery

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Cool down this summer with a little help from Spinnakers

August 31, 2017

It’s all about the little things in life. Like coming home from a long day at the office and cracking a cold one on a hot day.

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Canada 150

June 30, 2017

Canada 150 marks a celebration like no other. Over 100 free live performances are scheduled

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Compassionate Resource Warehouse Brings Hope into our Hearts

March 7, 2017

To uphold our 4 star quality standard in our suites, we are continually upgrading and improving our products and services

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10 Things You MUST do During the Holiday Season in Victoria BC

November 28, 2016

Victoria is a magical place, and it truly comes alive during the holiday season. The city is adorned with twinkling lights, carolers and buskers

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Great Canadian Beer Festival

September 12, 2016

With Labour Day behind us and temperatures reaching into the 20’s, the stage was set for a weekend of indulgence as thousands gathered

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Our Favourite Summer Activities

August 8, 2016

What are your favourite summertime activities in and around Victoria? If you are looking for some inspiration for the last few weeks of summer

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Gluten Free Goodness in Victoria

May 9, 2016

Over the years I’ve noticed the gluten free diet becoming not just a dietary necessity for those with gluten intolerance, but a lifestyle choice for many

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Dine Around Victoria 2016

February 15, 2016

One of my favorite events in Victoria is just around the corner. My taste buds feel like 10,000 tiny children waiting for Christmas to arrive

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An Evening at the Belfry Theatre

February 1, 2016

If you are looking for something to engage and inspire you this month, the Belfry Theatre’s feature play, “The Valley”

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