Victoria Esquimalt Harbour Society – Promoting the Vitality and Diversity of our Working Harbours

Victoria Harbour Bustles in the Summer Months
The Coho and Clipper ferries are at dock, preparing for their runs to the U.S. Victoria Harbour Ferries transport passengers to stops around the harbour.
Victoria Harbour
Whale watching vessels pass by a Harbour Air plan taxiing out for takeoff, with a view of the north side of Victoria Harbour.
Victoria Harbour at Night
The Inner Harbour Marina is full.
One of the Locals

The VEHS mission is to protect and advance the social, economic, environmental, and cultural vitality of our working harbours through advocacy, stewardship and community engagement.

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Who Are We?

VEHS is a united group of harbour stakeholders that acts as a voice for our working harbours. Our members represent a diverse range of interests including marine tourism, transportation, industry, commerce, residences and environment. Our purpose is to promote open dialogue, information sharing and networking on harbour-related matters.

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VEHS Meetings

VEHS meetings are held every two months with a break over the summer. We host topical speakers and share information on harbour issues and events. Where relevant, and with the support of our members, we speak out on matters of concern related to our harbours. Visit this section for information on upcoming meetings and presentations.

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Become a Member

Our members our are strength. Membership is the best way that you can support the important work of the Victoria Esquimalt Harbour Society. The broader and more diverse our membership, the stronger and more influential that voice can be with the businesses, organizations and governments that are our partners in protecting and advocating for our working harbours.

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