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Victoria and Esquimalt Seek WAVE Prize for New Docks

12/27/2025

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Victoria and Esquimalt have applied for WAVE prize to fund up to 80% of new swimming docks in Greater Victoria.
The funding would enhance swimming infrastructure along the Gorge Waterway, a popular area.
Esquimalt plans to build a dock in Esquimalt Gorge Park to meet community demand.
Possible dock locations include Banfield Park and Cecelia Cove Park.
The deadline is January 30, 2026, with winners announced throughout the year.

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Story summary

Victoria and Esquimalt have applied for WAVE prize to fund up to 80% of new swimming docks in Greater Victoria.
The funding would enhance swimming infrastructure along the Gorge Waterway, a popular area.
Esquimalt plans to build a dock in Esquimalt Gorge Park to meet community demand.
Possible dock locations include Banfield Park and Cecelia Cove Park.
The deadline is January 30, 2026, with winners announced throughout the year.