Wayfinding INNER PANDORA JOHNSON WHARF YATES BLANSHARD FORT ROCKLAND BELLEVILLE RICHARDSON MENZIES BC LEGISLATURE BUILDINGS COOK SUPERIOR SIMCOE

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1 RBOUR CALEDONIA PANDORA JOHNSON HEES WHARF INNER HARBOUR DOUGLAS BLANSHARD Wayfinding QUADRA FORT ROCKLAND YATES BELLEVILLE MENZIES BC LEGISLATURE BUILDINGS COOK RICHARDSON SIMCOE SUPERIOR N

4 My trip starts here. And ends here. ORIGIN ENDING

5 Where should we go now? Or here? Here? Ooh, what s over here? ORIGIN ENDING ENDING ENDING

6 HUMAN SCALE LEGIBLE ACCESSIBLE CONTEMPORARY WAYFINDING PRINCIPLES PREDICTABLE PROGRESSIVE DISCLOSURE COMPENT INTEGRATED

7 Sign & Map Content Destinations Neighbourhoods Places precincts Routes

8 Naming hierarchy neighbourhoods precincts open space nodes, eg. Bastion Square linear nodes, eg. Douglas Street or, transport nodes, eg. Wharf Street floats destinations specific location or access to route, eg. Galloping Goose

9 Naming hierarchy N E I G H B O U R H O O D S O F T H E C HILLSIDE I T Y OAKLANDS BURNSIDE VICTORIA WEST P R E C I N C T BC Legislature Empress Hotel Ferries to Washington Belleville Station Harbour Ferries E X A M P L E S Bastion Square Chinatown Lower Johnson St (LoJo) Inner Harbour Design District Broad St Government St Humboldt Valley Fabulous Fort David Foster Harbour Pathway JAMES BAY NORTH JUBILEE NORTH PARK FERNWOOD DOWNTOWN SOUTH JUBILEE HARRIS GREEN ROCKLAND FAIRFIELD GONZALES BEACON HILL DESTINATION EXAMPLES

10 What do you think? Does this neighbourhood and precinct naming hierarchy seem right for example on maps as shown? N E I G H B O U R H O O D S O F T H E C HILLSIDE I T Y OAKLANDS BURNSIDE VICTORIA WEST P R E C I N C T BC Legislature Empress Hotel Ferries to Washington Belleville Station Harbour Ferries E X A M P L E S Bastion Square Chinatown Lower Johnson St (LoJo) Inner Harbour Design District Broad St Government St Humboldt Valley Fabulous Fort David Foster Harbour Pathway JAMES BAY NORTH JUBILEE NORTH PARK FERNWOOD DOWNTOWN SOUTH JUBILEE HARRIS GREEN ROCKLAND FAIRFIELD GONZALES BEACON HILL DESTINATION EXAMPLES

11 Place naming Destination Categories Parks and open spaces Beaches Community Centres Recreation Centres Public Restrooms/Toilets Post-secondary Campuses Seniors Centres Arenas Public Schools Dog Off-leash Areas Farmers Markets Marinas/Boat Ramps Bridges Places of Worship Mid-block Lanes Major public art installations Community gardens Crosswalks and greenways Special event venues Hotels Playgrounds (inc. Within larger parks) Specific Destinations Waterfront/Harbour Belleville Station/ Black Ball Terminal Tourist Info Centre Craigdarroch Castle Royal BC Museum Butchart Gardens Empress Hotel Beacon Hill Park Fantan Alley BC Legislature Public Art Galleries Fisherman s Wharf Bastion Square Public Market Ogden Point/Breakwater Trounce Alley Market Square Clover Point Gonzales Beach Government House Provincial Court of BC Victoria City Hall Royal Jubilee Hospital E & N Roundhouse YMCA Shelters VicWest Skate Park Bike Skills Park Bug Zoo Miniature World Royal & Mac Theatres Royal Athletic Park IMAX Commercial Centres Bay Centre Victoria Public Market at the Hudson Chinatown Victoria West Village James Bay Village Ogden Point Selkirk Village Humber Green Village Quadra Village North Park Village Hillside Mall Stadacona Village Jubilee Village Ross Bay Village Cook Street Village Fernwood Village Haultain Corners Dockside Green North Park Village Landmarks Johnson Street Bridge BC Legislature Inner Harbour Ship Point Marina Clover Point Johnson Street Bridge Rockland Water Tower St John the Divine Anglican Empress Hotel First Metropolitan United Church Victoria City Hall St Andrew s Cathedral St Andrew s Presbyterian Church Victoria Conservatory of Music Christchurch Cathedral Olympic Mountains Cineplex Odeon Victoria Cinemas Belleville Station Southpark Elementary School Orchard Park Apartments Belfry Theatre Victoria High School View Towers Hillside Mall Capitol 6 Theatres Save-on Foods Memorial Centre Synagogue Ross Bay Cemetary Topaz Park Urban Corridors Douglas Street Government Street Blanshard Street Pandora Avenue Yates Street Fort Street James Bay Historic Homes Area Transportation Seaplane Terminal Helijet Port Cruise Ship Terminal Harbour Ferries Route to BC Ferries Terminals International Airport Bus Terminal Non-motorized Routes David Foster Harbour Way Inner Harbour Esplanade Lower J/B Causway Songhees Walkway Dallas Rd Waterfront Trail Galloping Goose Trail AAA Bike Routes Harbour Ferries Connections to CRD bike routes Galloping Goose E&N Trail

12 Place naming Destination Categories Parks and open spaces Beaches Community Centres Recreation Centres Public Restrooms/Toilets Post-secondary Campuses Seniors Centres Arenas Public Schools Dog Off-leash Areas Farmers Markets Marinas/Boat Ramps Bridges Places of Worship Mid-block Lanes Major public art installations Community gardens Crosswalks and greenways Special event venues Hotels Playgrounds (inc. Within larger parks) Specific Destinations Waterfront/Harbour Belleville Station/ Black Ball Terminal Tourist Info Centre Craigdarroch Castle Royal BC Museum Butchart Gardens Empress Hotel Beacon Hill Park Fantan Alley BC Legislature Public Art Galleries Fisherman s Wharf Bastion Square Public Market Ogden Point/Breakwater Trounce Alley Market Square Clover Point Gonzales Beach Government House Provincial Court of BC Victoria City Hall Royal Jubilee Hospital E & N Roundhouse YMCA Shelters VicWest Skate Park Bike Skills Park Bug Zoo Miniature World Royal & Mac Theatres Royal Athletic Park IMAX Commercial Centres Bay Centre Victoria Public Market at the Hudson Chinatown Victoria West Village James Bay Village Ogden Point Selkirk Village Humber Green Village Quadra Village North Park Village Hillside Mall Stadacona Village Jubilee Village Ross Bay Village Cook Street Village Fernwood Village Haultain Corners Dockside Green North Park Village Landmarks Johnson Street Bridge BC Legislature Inner Harbour Ship Point Marina Clover Point Johnson Street Bridge Rockland Water Tower St John the Divine Anglican Empress Hotel First Metropolitan United Church Victoria City Hall St Andrew s Cathedral St Andrew s Presbyterian Church Victoria Conservatory of Music Christchurch Cathedral Olympic Mountains Cineplex Odeon Victoria Cinemas Belleville Station Southpark Elementary School Orchard Park Apartments Belfry Theatre Victoria High School View Towers Hillside Mall Capitol 6 Theatres Save-on Foods Memorial Centre Synagogue Ross Bay Cemetary Topaz Park What do you think? What should get cut? What is missing? What s not correctly named? Urban Corridors Douglas Street Government Street Blanshard Street Pandora Avenue Yates Street Fort Street James Bay Historic Homes Area Transportation Seaplane Terminal Helijet Port Cruise Ship Terminal Harbour Ferries Route to BC Ferries Terminals International Airport Bus Terminal Non-motorized Routes David Foster Harbour Way Inner Harbour Esplanade Lower J/B Causway Songhees Walkway Dallas Rd Waterfront Trail Galloping Goose Trail AAA Bike Routes Harbour Ferries Connections to CRD bike routes Galloping Goose E&N Trail

13 Design elements

14 Typography Aa Bb Cc Dd Ll Rr Ss Tt Clearview Text Medium (BC Ministry of Transportation Signage Guidelines)

15 Typography City of Victoria Inner Harbour

16 Colour

17 Colour

18 INNER HARBOUR City of Victoria DOWNTOWN Pylon Map Stroke/Label Block Building Street Water Destination Park School

19 EMPRESS HOTEL DOUGLAS STRE MOUNT ST MARY HOSPITAL

20 V DOUGLAS STRE FORT BROUGHTON COURTNEY S BU HUMBOLDT STRE Cridge Park T CHINATOWN & DESIGN DISTRICT Trounce Alley GOVERNMENT STRE LANGLEY STRE BASTION SQUARE Helmcken Alley BROAD STRE 5 Minute Walk WHARF St. Andrews Church GORDON STRE GOVERNMENT STRE STRE David Foster Harb our Pathway Victoria Harbour Ferry VICTORIA CONFERENCE CENTRE EMPRESS HOTEL You Are Here INNER HARBOUR ROYAL BRITISH COLUMBIA MUSEUM BRITISH COLUMBIA LEGISLATURE TRE

21 JUBILEE NORTH JUBILEE SOUTH BURNSIDE OAKLANDS HILLSIDE/ QUADRA ROCKLAND FERNWOOD FAIRFIELD HARRIS GREEN NORTH PARK BEACON HILL DOWNTOWN N JAMES BAY VICTORIA WEST

22 ws hurch NMENT ST.. GORDON ST. VERNME ERNMENT STRE VICTORI CONFEREN CENTRE FAIRMONT EMPRESS HOTE WHARF ster Harb STRE our Pathwa y You Are Here INNER HARBOUR

INNER HARBOUR DOWNTOWN FAIRMONT EMPRESS DOUGLAS STRE MOUNT ST. MARY HOSPITAL 150m 300m 700m VICTORIA HARBOUR FERRY ROYAL B.C. MUSEUM B.C. LEGISLATURE 150m 450m 500m GOVERNMENT ST.

City/Transit Contact Info ROCKLAND Bus Stop FERNWOOD QUAD RA STREE T Information Something Else UE CR STRE RR OC HC AS RT G ALLE R BEACON HILL BURNSIDE ATER VICTORIA Y OF GRE JAMES BAY

AV T STRE RD BU RE COUR TNEY STRE TON STRE STRE T BROAD STRE BROA BROU GH S ST RE VIEW STREE 5M in ICT TR &A NORTH PARK T LAS DIS TLE HILLSIDE/ QUADRA N DOWNTOWN YATE JOHN SON DA SHAR

23 INNER HARBOUR DOWNTOWN FAIRMONT EMPRESS DOUGLAS STRE MOUNT ST. MARY HOSPITAL 150m 300m 700m VICTORIA HARBOUR FERRY ROYAL B.C. MUSEUM B.C. LEGISLATURE 150m 450m 500m GOVERNMENT ST. SHOPS BASTION SQUARE FISGARD ST., CHINATOWN 100m 450m 1.0km VANC OUVE R STREE T Content Space Here JUBILEE NORTH Map Key? Narrative Info? City/Transit Contact Info ROCKLAND Bus Stop FERNWOOD QUAD RA STREE T Information Something Else UE CR STRE RR OC HC AS RT G ALLE R BEACON HILL BURNSIDE ATER VICTORIA Y OF GRE JAMES BAY VICTORIA WEST D STREE D ST. FORT alk ew ut BROA D ST. E. AV T STRE RD BU RE COUR TNEY STRE TON STRE STRE T BROAD STRE BROA BROU GH S ST RE VIEW STREE 5M in ICT TR &A NORTH PARK T LAS DIS TLE HILLSIDE/ QUADRA N DOWNTOWN YATE JOHN SON DA SHAR AVEN ORA PAND G AI BLAN DOUG IGN FAIRFIELD HARRIS GREEN Ferry DES JUBILEE SOUTH OAKLANDS T MINISTRY OF ADVANCED EDUCATION ST LD BO M HU BEACON HILL PARK St. Andrews Church VICTORIA CONFERENCE N Use of technology such as ibeacons could increase accessibility for the visually-impaired by sending messages via Bluetooth to users who have opted in on their Smartphones.

DOWNTOWN FAIRMONT EMPRESS DOUGLAS STRE MOUNT ST. MARY HOSPITAL 150m 300m 700m VICTORIA HARBOUR FERRY ROYAL B.C. MUSEUM B.C. LEGISLATURE 150m 450m 500m VICTORIA HARBOUR FERRY ROYAL B.C. MUSEUM B.C. LEGISLATURE 150m 450m 500m GOVERNMENT ST.

24 DOWNTOWN FAIRMONT EMPRESS DOUGLAS STRE MOUNT ST. MARY HOSPITAL 150m 300m 700m VICTORIA HARBOUR FERRY ROYAL B.C. MUSEUM B.C. LEGISLATURE 150m 450m 500m VICTORIA HARBOUR FERRY ROYAL B.C. MUSEUM B.C. LEGISLATURE 150m 450m 500m GOVERNMENT ST. SHOPS BASTION SQUARE FISGARD ST., CHINATOWN 100m 450m 1.0km GOVERNMENT ST. SHOPS BASTION SQUARE FISGARD ST., CHINATOWN 100m 450m 1.0km VANCO VANCO UVER UVER STRE Content Space Here JUBILEE NORTH Map Key? Narrative Info? City/Transit Contact Info A STRE Information BEACON HILL NORTH PARK BEACON HILL STRE N N N JAMES BAY FAIRMONT EMPRESS HOTEL You Are Here FAIRMONT EMPRESS HOTEL LANG LEY ST. BASTION SQUARE ROYAL BRITISH COLUMBIA MUSEUM You Are Here Pat INNER HARBOUR N OSW EG O ST RE RE RE AL AL ST ST.. P TER L Content Space Here Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Nullam eget tristique purus. Duis mattis mi et venenatis sodales. Donec eget elit vel justo auctor sodales. Suspendisse tincidunt massa eget iaculis fringilla. 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CRAIGDARROCH CASTLE & ART GALLERY OF GREATER VICTORIA VICTORIA WEST STRE DOWNTOWN LAS JAMES BAY LLEV S BURNSIDE GREATER VICTORIA BE CA ERY OF CH GALL STRE RO ART FORT AR STRE SON A VIEW STRE AVEN HILLSIDE/ QUADRA QUADR BROU GHTO GD ARD JOHN PAND ORA AI & TLE BLANSH DOUG T N FAIRFIELD HARRIS GREEN FAIRFIELD NORTH PARK CHINATOWN & DESIGN DISTRICT UE CR RIC HILLSIDE/ QUADRA BURNSIDE Something Else IST JUBILEE SOUTH FERNWOOD HARRIS GREEN QUADR LOWER JOHNSON ST. JUBILEE NORTH ROCKLAND FERNWOOD Ferry Neighbourhood village centre info STRE OAKLANDS ROCKLAND Bus Stop Local ﬁnder map JUBILEE SOUTH OAKLANDS Area-wide map 150m 300m 700m STRE Directions to destinations, routes and other precincts DOWNTOWN FAIRMONT EMPRESS DOUGLAS STRE MOUNT ST. MARY HOSPITAL COUR TNEY Neighbourhood This version of the mini-pylon can be adapted for marking key non-motorized routes such as the David Foster Harbour Pathway. 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Suspendisse tincidunt massa eget iaculis fringilla. Ut sed est in nisi mollis euismod. Suspendisse bibendum nulla a accumsan laoreet. Pellentesque tempor aliquam feugiat. Integer fermentum pharetra mattis. Content Space Here Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Nullam eget tristique purus. Duis mattis mi et venenatis sodales. Donec eget elit vel justo auctor sodales. Suspendisse tincidunt massa eget iaculis fringilla. Ut sed est in nisi mollis euismod. Suspendisse bibendum nulla a accumsan laoreet. Pellentesque tempor aliquam feugiat. Integer fermentum pharetra mattis.

25 1 Pylon 2 Mini-pylon 3 Integrated Bus Shelter 4 Integrated Transit Pole 5/6 Bicycle Directional 8 Street Sign 7 Finger-post

26 1 Pylon 2 Mini-pylon 3 Integrated Bus Shelter 4 Integrated Transit Pole 5/6 Bicycle Directional 8 Street Sign 7 Finger-post

27 1 Pylon 2 Mini-pylon 3 Integrated Bus Shelter 4 Integrated Transit Pole 5/6 Bicycle Directional 8 Street Sign 7 Finger-post

28 1 Pylon 2 Mini-pylon 3 Integrated Bus Shelter 4 Integrated Transit Pole 5/6 Bicycle Directional 8 Street Sign 7 Finger-post

29 1 Pylon 2 Mini-pylon 3 Integrated Bus Shelter 4 Integrated Transit Pole 5/6 Bicycle Directional 1 Street Sign 8 Pylon 7 Finger-post

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