Oak Bay, British Columbia located within the District of Oak Bay, while the other half is in adjacent Saanich. Parks Recreation Centres Marinas Anchorages Boat Ramps McNeill Bay (British Columbia) Oak Bay, British Columbia: in Photographs 1906-2006 (book) Only in Oak Bay Oak Bay Municipality: 1906-1981 (book) Oak Bay, British Columbia Oak Bay is a seaside municipality incorporated in 1906 that is located on the southern tip of Vancouver Island, in the Canadian province of British Columbia, Canada. A member municipality of the Capital Regional District, it is a community east of and adjacent to the city of Victoria. It is one of the
British colonization of the Americas 1867, the colonies of New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, and the Province of Canada (the southern portion of modern-day Ontario and Quebec) combined to form a self-governing dominion, named Canada, within the British Empire (the term "kingdom" was avoided so as to not provoke the United States). Quebec (including what is now the southern portion of Ontario) and Nova Scotia (including what is now New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island) had been ceded to Britain by the French. The colonies of Prince Edward Island and British Columbia joined over the next six years, and Newfoundland joined in 1949. Rupert's Land and