Club News
December 2020 Outdoor Shooting
After careful consideration, the Victoria Bowmen Executive has decided to reopen the outdoor range, subject to the following rules.
Club News
November 2020 Newsletter
There will be no archery after December 20th. Our use of the outdoor range has been extended until February 1. We still need more Range Safety Officers! And more.
Announcements
Stop The Presses! – IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT – Good News!
BC Transit has graciously extended our time at the property to September 30th! So the butts will stay up another month!! This also means we will cancel the activities planned for August 29th and 30th.
Announcements
Victoria Bowmen July 2020 News
Here is the latest news and upcoming events for Victoria Bowmen.
Club News
CTV News: 50-year-old island archery club displaced by new HandyDART depot
After occupying a piece of land in View Royal for 11 years, the decades-old Victoria Bowmen Archery Club is being forced to leave to make room for a BC Transit bus depot.
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All Points West: Victoria archery club looking for a new outdoor range
President of the Victoria Bowmen, Al Wills, spoke with All Points West guest host Rohit Joseph about why it’s so hard to find a new outdoor range.
Club News
CFAX 1070: Future of Victoria Bowmen practice facility in question
Al Ferraby of CFAX 1070 was joined by Al Wills, president, Victoria Bowmen Archery Club, to discuss the future of the archery club.
Club News
CHEK News: Victoria archery club loses outdoor range to handyDART facility
A new handyDART bus depot is in the works for View Royal, but some say the plan misses the mark. The property earmarked for the new build is currently being used by the Victoria Bowmen Archery Club. Jasmine Bala has more.
Club News
Outdoor Range & COVID-19
While the Victoria Bowmen’s use of the range property has been extended to September 2020, the COVID crisis means the range is closed – Please contact the President for further information.
Announcements
COVID-19 Update
Saanich Commonwealth Place is closed until further notice; this means our shooting practices, lessons and the Board meeting next week (Mar 24th) are cancelled. The outdoor range is still open.