JMR Express Moving and Storage is the company to successfully handle your Victoria long distance move.
Leave it to the professionals who have been in business for over 35 years. JMR Express Moving and Storage is a family-owned moving company whose reputation speaks for itself with a customer base that has grown and is extremely satisfied with our local and long distance moves. We also have an international moving specialist to assist you in your move overseas or across North America.
Our moving and storage consultants have many years experience in the industry and will greet you in a pleasant manner and provide excellent service in keeping your requirements a priority. It is comforting knowing these high-caliber long distance salespeople are competent, knowledgeable and have your best interests in mind. We pride ourselves in the many referrals we receive time and time again. Our solid reputation is built on the thousands of residential and commercial moves we’ve done over the past 35 years.
Our friendly van line movers will effortlessly and professionally transport your household furniture safely and promptly to your destination. We can also provide you with full packing services if needed. JMR Express movers will always ensure that the greatest care is taken when packing and handling your personal belongings. Storage is another option we take care of whether it’s for a week or a year. Our storage facility at JMR is climate controlled, secure and clean.
JMR Express Moving and Storage guarantees you a quick, friendly and professional move. It would be JMR’s pleasure to be your Victoria long distance moving and storage company.
Victoria City Info
Victoria, is the capital city of British Columbia and sits on the southern tip of Vancouver Island. It is a city of 300, 000 people with a breathtaking inner harbor area and is a global tourist destination.
This beautiful city is always in season! You can actually golf in the morning and ski in the afternoon! Victoria has the mildest climate in Canada. It is no wonder that it is called The Garden City! The wild beauty of the Pacific coast and the adventure of the great outdoors are within the city limits and ocean and miles of scenic mountains will follow you wherever you go.
Victoria can be reached by air and ferry. The Victoria International Airport has non-stop flights to and from Toronto, Honolulu (winter), Salt Lake City, Seattle and many cities throughout Western Canada. Multiple scheduled helicopter and seaplane flights are
available daily between Victoria harbor and Vancouver International Airport or Vancouver harbor.
Victoria retains its colorful history with First Nations totem poles, heritage architecture and afternoon tea, and bustles with the energy of a university town, having the University of Victoria. The oldest of all Chinatowns is actually located within Victoria. Shop windows are full of British imports, Native art and the latest trends. Restaurants and cafés serve the finest cuisine. The harbor is alive when tall ships cruise in alongside the wharf.
With a clean environment and charming ambience, it is no surprise that Victoria, BC is one of the world’s favorite destinations.
Helpful links if you’re moving to Victoria, BC
Schools
Elementary, middle or secondary schools are all listed in detail here. If you’re looking for alternative programs, continuing education or summer schools, you’ve come to the right place. Visit this link
Sports
For all you sports fanatics, Victoria is the connoisseur of sports. Enjoy golf, hockey, rugby, running, baseball and the list goes on. Its island situation makes it the perfect place to experience any sport in the water. Outdoor winter enthusiasts also luck out. Skiing, snowboarding and other winter favorites are only a short ways away to Mount Washington Visit this link
Arts & Culture
The Maltwood Art Museum Gallery hosts a varied collection from ancient Chinese artifacts to well known contemporary artists. Other wonderful galleries to visit in Victoria are the Henschel Fine Arts Gallery, the Winchester Galleries and Art Gallery of Greater Victoria. The Alix Goolden Performance Hall is an elegant concert hall that was formerly a church sanctuary. The Kaleidoscope Theatre has over 30 years of professional theatre experience in entertaining young audiences of all ages. Visit this link
Special Attractions
Bring the kids to Victoria’s Bug Zoo and witness the world’s longest stick insect. Tally-Ho Sightseeing is a horse-drawn guided carriage tour of Victoria or visit Miniature World, a must see of childhood dreams and history’s greatest moments. Visit this link
Entertainment
Vertigo is a popular nightspot at the University of Victoria featuring popular DJ’s, retro lights and a dance floor capacity of 300. Sugar is Victoria’s largest nightclub hosting 2 floors of fun. If pubs are more your style, you’ll enjoy the Bird of Paradise Pub, Darcy’s Pub, Maude Hunter’s Pub, Smuggler’s Cover or Garrick’s Head Pub. So much fun to be had by all! Visit this site
Hotels
The Quality Inn is right in the heart of Victoria, Swans’ Suite contains 29 loft-style suites, Queen Victoria Hotel & Suites offers spacious rooms and an Imax Theatre, the Executive House Hotel is a family-owned hotel just one block from all of Victoria’s attractions. Visit this link
Restaurants
Visit any of the top ten restaurants in Victoria. The 2% Jazz Café, Abkhazi Garden and Tea Room, Adriana’s Cocina Mexicana, the Ali Baba Pizza Parlor or the Azuma Sushi Restaurant. Enjoy, experiment, eat your heart out! Visit this link
Victoria, BC’s Suburbs & Regions
Ahousat, Bamberton, Bamfield, Black Creek, Bowser, Brentwood Bay, Buckley Bay, Campbell River, Cassidy, Cedar, Central Saanich, Chemainus, Clo-oose, Coal Harbour, Cobble Hill, Colwood, Comox, Coombs, Courtenay, Cowichan Bay, Cowichan Station, Crofton, Cumberland, Duncan, Errington, Esquimalt, Fanny Bay, French Creek, Genoa Bay, Gold River, Harewood, Highlands, Holberg, Honeymoon Bay, Kildonan, Koksilah, Ladysmith, Lake Cowichan, Langford, Lantzville, Malahat, Merville, Mesachie Lake, Metchosin, Maple Bay, Mill Bay, Nanaimo, Nanoose Bay, Nitinat, North Cowichan, North Saanich, Oak Bay, Oceanside, Parksville, Port Alberni, Port Alice, Port Hardy, Port McNeill, Port Renfrew, River Jordan, Qualicum Beach, Quatsino, Royston, Saanich, Saanichton, Saltair, Sayward, Shawnigan Lake, Sidney, Sooke, Tahsis, Telegraph Cove, Tofino, Ucluelet, Union Bay, Greater Victoria| View Royal, Westholme, Winter Harbour, Woss, Youbou, Yuquot, Zeballos