Victoria scores B+ for quality of life in Vital Signs, but report highlights some key concerns

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While respondents in Greater Victoria rated the quality of life to be about a B+ in the region, housing, cost of living, and healthcare were highlighted as the most pressing issues.

, where the quality of life was scored as a B in both years, but this report comes with the first failing grade, which was given to housing.

Rental prices continue to rise, while the vacancy rate is dropping. The vacancy rate in October 2020 was at 2.2 per cent, then in October 2021 it was at just one per cent. On the other end of the spectrum, Learning, and Sports and Recreation were the two categories that scored the highest, each receiving a B+.

Sport tourism is estimated to bring $117 million in tourist spending to the capital region each year, according to the Vital Signs report.

 

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wow, who did they survey? Most of us have no doctor, affordable housing, dental coverage...

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