A few wealthy Chinese merchants from San Francisco came to Victoria by boat in June 1858. They bought properties on Cormorant Street, where they built wooden huts in preparation for the arrival of ...
Following designation, creating a plaque takes an average of 18 to 24 months. The temple is in Victoria’s Chinatown – the ...
A Chinatown temple with a wooden ... which was brought to Victoria in the 1860s by a Hakka man who came to Canada in search of gold. The origins of the Tam Kung Temple can be traced to the gold ...