I may be heading Victoria, B.C. soon for school. Anything that I should see and do whilst there?

I may be heading Victoria, B.C. soon for school. Anything that I should see and do whilst there?
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Buchhardt(sp?) Gardens is supposed fantastic and there is a hotel (the Royal?) that serves a very proper English tea. I’ve never been but am planning to go there in the summer to visit relatives. Also, I believe there are orca watching expeditions from Victoria.
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