| 1893 |
Foundation of the Victoria Golf Club |
| 1894 |
No summer golf! The course needed for grazing sheep and cattle! |
| 1894 |
A “Piano Crate” was the first Clubhouse |
| 1895 |
The First Interclub Match with Tacoma |
| 1903-1933 |
Shum Wai (known as 'Wee'), probably the only Chinese-Canadian golfer in his day |
| 1906 |
Committee finds a vital $50,000 within 12 hours to save the Club. |
| 1907 |
Why the Victoria Golf Club doesn’t have a crest |
| 1907 |
Rudyard Kipling, PNGA Guest of Honour, writes a short poem. |
| 1913 |
The existence of the Club is threatened by municipal taxation. |
| 1913 |
“World-Famous Golfers Win Match at Victoria Golf Club.” |
| 1921 |
A veteran of 11 British Opens becomes VGC Professional. |
| 1923 |
Oak Bay children, nannies, parents, now feel safe on Beach Drive. |
| 1923 - present |
The Seniors North West Golf Association. |
| 1926 |
VGC has great success at the Totem Pole Tournaments in Alberta. |
| 1927 |
The new, uninsured Club House burns to the ground. |
| 1927 |
A future British King plays golf at Victoria. |
| 1929 |
Names of the holes – the Battle of Vimy Ridge |
| 1935 |
Joyce Wethered, the leading woman golfer of her time, is defeated in a match on the Victoria course. |
| 1936 |
Byron Nelson and other leading professionals play at Victoria for a $3000 purse. ca. |
| 1936 |
The Finals of the Empress Hotel Golf Tournament took place inside the Hotel. |
| 1941 |
When does the Golf Club flag fly at half mast? |
| 1942 |
The great Ben Hogan putts “out of bounds” off Gonzales Point. |
| 1949 |
“I just loosen my girdle and let everything fly!” |
| 1949 |
Electricity – death knell of caddies; elixir of Seniors |
| 1964 |
The Victoria Golf Course Ghost |
| 1967 |
Victoria Golf Club is chosen for filming a golf match between two professionals in the “Shell’s Wonderful World of Golf” Series. |
| 1967 |
VGC lengthens four holes in time to host the Fourth Commonwealth Championship. |
| 1970, 1985, 2004 |
Mammoth irrigation and drainage improvements |
| 1976 |
What? You call it a golf course with four consecutive par-3s? |
| 1976 / 1983 |
Visits from Leading Lady Golfers |
| 1992 |
Club Renovations for the Centenary |
| 1999 |
Gender Equity ByLaws bring Adult Lady Golfers the Vote. |
| 2000 |
Due Diligence Replaces Blackballing for Election of Members |
| 2008 |
Update of Bylaws |
| 1924 - 2009 |
Outstanding Golfing Achievements by Living Members. |
| 1895 - 2009 |
The Todd Dynasty 21st Century Charity Tournaments |
| 21st Century |
Charity Tournaments |