Online Highways Home > British Columbia > Esquimalt City Map with Features Esquimalt Esquimalt was established by the British Navy for the purpose of securing Vancouver Island for the Crown. It was named after the Native word for "a place of shoaling waters". Since the Canadian Navy took over in 1910, Esquimalt has boasted a large naval base and dockyard. It also offers several waterfront parks, beach access, good recreation facilities and historic sites. Esquimalt is located on Victoria Harbour, just west of Victoria. There are a number of Cities in Metropolitan Victoria BC. Plan your vacation to the Pacific Northwest with a packet of information in the mail and you may win a $200 gift certificate courtesy of our sponsors. Read reviews and find hotels in Esquimalt. Count 1. Location: Esquimalt British Columbia See more British Columbia Cities and Towns. The Most Anticipated Upcoming British Columbia Events Are: Country Christmas Merritt November 27 thru November 28 Bethlehem Walk Parksville December 12 thru December 15 Christmas at the Cannery Richmond December 12 Circle Farm Christmas Tour Agassiz November 28 thru November 29 Passport to Christmas Abbotsford continuing thru December 24 Other upcoming events include: Polar Bear Swim Vancouver January 1 Winter Carnival Rossland January 30 thru February 1 Rogers Santa Claus Parade Vancouver December 6 Mask Richmond January 28 thru April 4 Wildlights 2009 Kamloops December 11 thru January 3

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chrismas2gift "Royals wrap up BC visit at CFB Esquimalt - CBC.ca http://twa.lk/0TGqG"
nopicnic "Just spent two and a half painful hours in Esquimalt. Now I have to avoid a parade to get out of here..."
bairdbierks "has one thing in mind... DONAIRS!! Delicious, stinky donairs... the only reason to go to Esquimalt!!"
wakemp "Lots of cars around Esquimalt High today #h1n1 Clinic? #yyj"
LAtweeting "Music on tonight at the Esquimalt Serious Coffee location. Alzul and 3 other accompanying artists are playing until 8 pm"
rainbow_goddess "Holy crap lightning in #yyj! Well, technically in Esquimalt. :-)"
AliInEsquimalt "RT @EsquimaltMFRC: Navy Lighting Contest. 6-9pm nightly. Dec 14-24 at CFB Esquimalt. Info: http://ow.ly/DOeV"
MARPAC "http://twitpic.com/q8ptb - Her Majesty's Canadian Ship (HMCS) Calgary returned to Esquimalt Harbour following a three-month deployment to Ce"
EsquimaltMFRC "Navy Lighting Contest. 6-9pm nightly. Dec 14-24 at CFB Esquimalt. Info: http://ow.ly/DOeV"
funkyplates "Wow there are sure a lot of sirens in Esquimalt tonight!"
GDgeek "RT @timescolonist Victoria, Esquimalt blitz on careless drivers today http://tinyurl.com/ygchea6 #yyj #traffic"
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