Pedestrians cross Blanshard Street Wednesday morning (Jan. 17, 2024) during a snowy commute in Victoria. (Lauren Collins)
A dog zooms around the snowy surface down at Dallas Road’s off-leash park in Victoria on Jan. 17. (Jake Romphf/News Staff)
A city vehicle clears snow in Beacon Hill Park on Jan. 17. (Jake Romphf/News Staff)
City streets remain slick as the sun rises in Victoria on Wednesday (Jan. 17) with snow and ice expected for much of the day. (Lauren Collins/Black Press)
Victoria’s Rockland neighbourhood awakes to snow on Jan. 17. (Ella Matte/News Staff)
Victoria’s Rockland neighbourhood awakes to snow on Jan. 17. (Ella Matte/News Staff)
Skaters at play on the frozen pond of the Victoria Polo Club grounds Monday, Jan. 15. (Photo by Jennifer Maratos)
Subzero temperatures make for a stunning sunrise in Sidney. (Photo by Cass MacLure)
A snowman stands guard outside the Black Press office in Victoria on Jan. 17. (Christine van Reeuwyk/News Staff)
Otter Point Road turns into a winter wonderland even as much of Sooke experiences a power outage on Jan. 17. (Randi Page/Black Press Media)
A dog takes a snowball to the head at Dallas Road’s off-leash park in Victoria on Jan. 17. (Jake Romphf/News Staff)
A park-goer tosses a chunk of snow into a pond at Beacon Hill Park on Jan. 17. (Jake Romphf/News Staff)
A city vehicle clears snow from downtown Victoria bike lanes on Jan. 17. (Jake Romphf/News Staff)
Ducks chilling on an icy pond in Beacon Hill Park on Jan. 17. (Jake Romphf/News Staff)
A man clears the snowy sidewalks of James Bay on Jan. 17. (Jake Romphf/News Staff)
A snow-filled rink at Ship Point on Jan. 17 as the Victoria harbour site is set to host Hockey Day in Canada. (Jake Romphf/News Staff)
A Hockey Day in Canada sign in the snowy Victoria harbour on Jan. 17. (Jake Romphf/News Staff)
A snowman in Beacon Hill Park on Jan. 17. (Jake Romphf/News Staff)
Pedestrians cross Yates Street Wednesday morning (Jan. 17, 2024) during a snowy commute in Victoria. (Lauren Collins)
A pedestrian crosses Douglas Street Wednesday morning (Jan. 17, 2024) during a snowy commute in Victoria. (Lauren Collins)
A BC Transit bus turns on to Fort Street Wednesday morning (Jan. 17, 2024) during the first major snowfall of the year in Greater Victoria. (Lauren Collins)
A BC Transit drives down Douglas Street Wednesday morning (Jan. 17, 2024) during the first major snowfall of the year in Greater Victoria. (Lauren Collins)
A man shovels snow after Victoria saw its first major snowfall of the year on Wednesday (Jan. 17, 2024). (Lauren Collins)
Pedestrians cross Blanshard Street Wednesday morning (Jan. 17, 2024) during a snowy commute in Victoria. (Lauren Collins)
A dog zooms around the snowy surface down at Dallas Road’s off-leash park in Victoria on Jan. 17. (Jake Romphf/News Staff)
A city vehicle clears snow in Beacon Hill Park on Jan. 17. (Jake Romphf/News Staff)
City streets remain slick as the sun rises in Victoria on Wednesday (Jan. 17) with snow and ice expected for much of the day. (Lauren Collins/Black Press)
Victoria’s Rockland neighbourhood awakes to snow on Jan. 17. (Ella Matte/News Staff)
Victoria’s Rockland neighbourhood awakes to snow on Jan. 17. (Ella Matte/News Staff)
Skaters at play on the frozen pond of the Victoria Polo Club grounds Monday, Jan. 15. (Photo by Jennifer Maratos)
Subzero temperatures make for a stunning sunrise in Sidney. (Photo by Cass MacLure)
A snowman stands guard outside the Black Press office in Victoria on Jan. 17. (Christine van Reeuwyk/News Staff)
Otter Point Road turns into a winter wonderland even as much of Sooke experiences a power outage on Jan. 17. (Randi Page/Black Press Media)
A dog takes a snowball to the head at Dallas Road’s off-leash park in Victoria on Jan. 17. (Jake Romphf/News Staff)
A park-goer tosses a chunk of snow into a pond at Beacon Hill Park on Jan. 17. (Jake Romphf/News Staff)
A city vehicle clears snow from downtown Victoria bike lanes on Jan. 17. (Jake Romphf/News Staff)
Ducks chilling on an icy pond in Beacon Hill Park on Jan. 17. (Jake Romphf/News Staff)
A man clears the snowy sidewalks of James Bay on Jan. 17. (Jake Romphf/News Staff)
A snow-filled rink at Ship Point on Jan. 17 as the Victoria harbour site is set to host Hockey Day in Canada. (Jake Romphf/News Staff)
A Hockey Day in Canada sign in the snowy Victoria harbour on Jan. 17. (Jake Romphf/News Staff)
A snowman in Beacon Hill Park on Jan. 17. (Jake Romphf/News Staff)
Pedestrians cross Yates Street Wednesday morning (Jan. 17, 2024) during a snowy commute in Victoria. (Lauren Collins)
A pedestrian crosses Douglas Street Wednesday morning (Jan. 17, 2024) during a snowy commute in Victoria. (Lauren Collins)
A BC Transit bus turns on to Fort Street Wednesday morning (Jan. 17, 2024) during the first major snowfall of the year in Greater Victoria. (Lauren Collins)
A BC Transit drives down Douglas Street Wednesday morning (Jan. 17, 2024) during the first major snowfall of the year in Greater Victoria. (Lauren Collins)
A man shovels snow after Victoria saw its first major snowfall of the year on Wednesday (Jan. 17, 2024). (Lauren Collins)
Pedestrians cross Blanshard Street Wednesday morning (Jan. 17, 2024) during a snowy commute in Victoria. (Lauren Collins)
From sub-zero outdoor skating to sledding on city hills, Greater Victoria residents are weathering the arrival of winter in fun fashion.
Thursday in the Capital Region could see more snow starting in the afternoon with two centimetres expected and winds at 20 km/h gusting 40. Temperatures are expected to remain in the 1 C to 2 C range.
A pair of bucks battle in the snow that blankets the Gonzales neighbourhood. (Photo by David Brook)
A pair of bucks battle in the snow that blankets the Gonzales neighbourhood. (Photo by David Brook)
