Relocation
Military Relocation to Victoria: A Complete Guide for CAF Members
Everything CAF members need to know about relocating to CFB Esquimalt. BGRS process, housing, neighbourhoods, and schools for military families.
July 21, 2026 · by Andrew Holenchuk
CFB Esquimalt is Canada's Pacific Fleet headquarters and one of the largest employers in Greater Victoria. Every year, hundreds of Canadian Armed Forces members and their families relocate to the region. This guide covers everything you need to know about a military move to Victoria, including the BGRS process, the best neighbourhoods for military families, housing options, and schools. Andrew and his team have helped hundreds of military families relocate to Victoria and understands the unique challenges of a military posting.
If you are considering a move to Greater Victoria, Andrew and the Victoria Property Group are here to help. With over 20 years of experience and more than billion in sales, Andrew has the local knowledge and expertise to guide you through every step of your relocation.
Contact Andrew and the team today to book a free consultation and start planning your move to Victoria. Whether you are buying, selling, or just exploring your options, Andrew and his team will provide the guidance and support you need.