Still owned by B.C. Hydro, the Victoria Gas Company is one of the oldest brick buildings in Victoria. As such, it has attracted a significant amount of community attention.

Victoria City Council Minutes - October 19, 2000.

Details of B.C. Hydro application to destroy the remaining buildings of the Victoria Gas Company. You will need to scroll down to page four of the .pdf document.

Victoria City Council Minutes - November 9, 2000.

Further details of the application to destroy the gasworks. Also, measures taken by the city to protect the site as a heritage resource. Scroll down to page eleven of nineteen.

Free Building, Strings Attached - September 2001.

Article describing B.C. Hydro ploy to unload the contaminated remains of the Victoria Gas Company onto any willing community group.

Victoria's Age of Light: The Rock Bay Gasworks - June 2002.

A local history of the gasworks, from the Burnside Community News (Vol. 5 No. 12, June 2002). This is an excellent example of the problematic differences between local history and microhistory, as detailed in the analytical essay on the same.