Revenues from these holdings funded numerous initiatives including festival and event support, province-wide educational programs and Capital for Kids, a travel funding program that brings school and youth groups to Victoria to learn about the democratic process and the rich history of the BC Capital City.
[1] The PCC owned the following prominent Victoria landmarks: Also properties at 613 Pandora Street and the Stores Building as well as numerous parks and greenspaces within the Capital Region.
The PCC also produced one of the largest events ever held in Victoria's Inner Harbour to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the founding of British Columbia.
Festival 150 drew more than 50,000 people into the harbour area to watch Burton Cummings, Sarah McLachlan, Feist, Colin James and other performers on a stage in front of the Parliament Buildings.
The Sunday, August 3, 2008 celebration was opened by BC Premier Gordon Campbell and Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper.