The Papery

The Papery Beautiful stationery shop featuring greeting cards, pens, ink, journals, writing sets and gift wrap.
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Some finds really are one of a kind. This week's shelves are full of proof: cards and paper goods from local artists who...
09/14/2026

Some finds really are one of a kind. This week's shelves are full of proof: cards and paper goods from local artists who put a little bit of themselves into everything they make 💛

There's the kind of colour that makes you want to reorganize your whole shelf just to look at it, and the kind of quiet, black and white detail that stops you mid-browse. Different moods, same story: made with care, chosen with love.

Come see what caught our eye this week. Chances are it'll catch yours too 👀

09/12/2026

Important shop announcement: please do not eat the erasers. Our team loves sharing stationery trivia, but we definitely cannot vouch for the nutritional value of pencil toppers (despite what you might hear on the shop floor). Drop your favourite absurd 'fact' in the comments, or come visit us on Fort Street for genuine stationery advice.

There is a specific kind of joy in taking your favorite analog tools outside on a sunny afternoon ✨ Whether you are col...
09/09/2026

There is a specific kind of joy in taking your favorite analog tools outside on a sunny afternoon ✨ Whether you are color-coding your upcoming plans with our Tab Mates sticky notes, sketching with the Prismatic Color Wheel pencil set, or just jotting down thoughts with a fresh Papier Tigre pen, the right tools make all the difference. It is the perfect excuse to step away from the screen, slow down, and enjoy the simple, tactile feeling of putting pen to paper.

Come visit us on Fort Street to find your new favorite desk (or park blanket) companions!

09/05/2026

Ever wondered what makes a $1,700 fountain pen so special? Meet the Visconti Homo Sapiens. From its limited edition finish and solid gold nib to the precision vacuum-fill mechanism, it is pure Italian craftsmanship in every stroke. For true pen enthusiasts, every detail tells a story. Come visit us on Fort Street to see this piece in person, or explore our fine writing collection online.

09/01/2026

Looking for a smooth, reliable everyday writer that won't break the bank? Meet JD's September fountain pen pick: the Platinum Prefounte. At just $16.98, it writes like a dream with an exceptionally smooth nib, whether you prefer a fine 0.3mm or medium 0.5mm line. Use it with convenient cartridges or pop in a converter for your favourite bottled inks. Available now at our Fort Street shop and online for shipping across Canada!

08/29/2026

When you love your job so much it brings you to tears.

We swear we're having a great time behind the counter! Just a little staff check-in to see how everyone is doing. (Spoiler: we love the customers, we love the stationery, and we love Michael.)

Come say hi to the team on Fort Street, we promise we'll be smiling in real life.

Sometimes you just need stationery that makes you smile every time you open your pencil case💛 We are absolutely charmed ...
08/26/2026

Sometimes you just need stationery that makes you smile every time you open your pencil case💛 We are absolutely charmed by these Legami Milano "Meow" pieces. With cat paw rulers, playful correction tape, and the sweetest mechanical pencils, they bring a little extra joy to your daily notes😺

Plus, they look perfect tucked into a clear purple pouch so you can show them off.

Whether you are treating yourself or finding a gift for the cat lover in your life, these are guaranteed to brighten up any desk. Come visit us on Fort Street to build your perfect set!

Thirty years of paper, pens, and the people who love them.Thank you to everyone who came to say hi at The Papery's 30th ...
08/01/2026

Thirty years of paper, pens, and the people who love them.

Thank you to everyone who came to say hi at The Papery's 30th anniversary! What started as Sylvia and Valerie's shared love for fine stationery has grown into a three-generation family story, now carried forward by Nolan.

To everyone who has paused at our shelves, found the perfect card for a loved one, or debated fountain pen nibs with us: thank you. You are the reason this shop feels like a community.

Cheers to thirty years of pens and paper!

07/31/2026

It's official. We just cut the ribbon on our brand new website!

For 29 years, we've loved being your destination for thoughtful gifting and the art of meaningful connection. Now, we're bringing a little bit of that analog soul to the digital world.

Whether you're hunting for the perfect fountain pen, browsing our new arts and crafts section, or just looking for a card that says what words alone can't, you can now explore our curated shelves from anywhere in Canada.

Grab a cup of tea, slow down, and come take a look around thepaperycanada.ca We can't wait to welcome you in!

07/28/2026

Big news for our stationery fans across Canada... The Papery website is officially live!!

We are doing a slow rollout of our stock, starting with a curated selection of your absolute favourites and bestsellers (think cult-favourite notebooks, beautiful fountain pens, and the inks you love). We will be adding small batches of new items in the weeks to come.

While the full, sensory experience of browsing our shelves will always live at our brick-and-mortar shop on Fort Street, you can now bring a piece of that magic home, no matter where you are in Canada.

Head to thepaperycanada.ca to explore our first launch. We can't wait to share this next chapter with you ✨

Address

734 Fort Street
Victoria, BC
V8W1H2

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 6pm
Tuesday 10am - 6pm
Wednesday 10am - 6pm
Thursday 10am - 6pm
Friday 10am - 6pm
Saturday 10am - 6pm
Sunday 11am - 5pm

Telephone

+12503821669

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