Victoria YMCA building sustains ‘significant’ flooding damage

Water leak causes ‘significant damage’ to Victoria’s former YMCA building (UPDATED)

Putting the City’s interim recreation facility in jeopardy. The post Water leak causes ‘significant damage’ to Victoria’s former YMCA building (UPDATED) — BREAKING NEWS appeared first on Victoria Buzz.

Victoria YMCA building sustains ‘significant’ flooding damage

An internal water leak has caused “significant damage” to the former YMCA building. The City of Victoria confirmed on June 17 that the vacant 851 Broughton St. space has been damaged in a June 17 news release. “At this stage, the priority is safety, damage mitigation and understanding the full implications of this incident,” the city said. Work is underway to assess the damage, address safety precautions and determine any potential hazardous-mat…

Flooding at former YM/YWCA building in downtown Victoria

Wednesday June 17, 2026 | VICTORIA, BC [Posted 11:06 am | Updated 11:26 am PT] by Mary P Brooke | Island Social Trends The former YMCA building at 851 Broughton Street in downtown Victoria has sustained significant damage associated with an internal water leak. The City of Victoria says in a statement today that “at […] The post Flooding at former YM/YWCA building in downtown Victoria appeared first on Island Social Trends.

Former Victoria YMCA building has 'significant damage' from water leak: city

A plan to have a replacement pool in Victoria during the Crystal Pool construction has hit a new snag, after significant damage from an internal water leak was found at the former YMCA building. The City of Victoria previously announced plans to upgrade the former YMCA building to keep it open during the years-long closure of Crystal Pool. However, on Wednesday the city said that the building at 851 Broughton Street “has sustained significant da…