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  1. British Columbia

    Infobox Province or territory of Canada Name British Columbia AlternateName Colombie Britannique EntityAdjective ... Map British Columbia, Canada.svg Motto lang la Splendor sine occasu br small lang en Splendour ... Spirit Bear Capital Victoria, British Columbia Victoria LargestCity Vancouver LargestMetro Metro Vancouver Premier Christy Clark PremierParty British Columbia Liberal Party BC Liberal Viceroy Steven Point ViceroyType Lieutenant Governor Legislature Legislative Assembly of British Columbia PostalAbbreviation ... British Columbia IPAc en En ca BritishColumbia.ogg b r t k l m b B.C. lang fr ... in 1858. In 1871, it became the sixth province of Canada . The capital of British Columbia is Victoria, British Columbia Victoria , the List of the 100 largest metropolitan areas in Canada fifteenth ... . In 2009, British Columbia had an estimated population of 4,419,974 about two million of whom were ... Canada Premier Christy Clark , who became leader as a result of the British Columbia Liberal Party leadership elections party election on February 26, 2011 . British Columbia s economy is largely resource ... Columbia , i.e. the Mainland , became a British colony in 1858. ref Ged Martin, The Naming of British Columbia, Albion A Quarterly Journal Concerned with British Studies, Vol. 10, No. 3 Autumn, 1978 , pp. 257 263 http www.jstor.org stable 4048132 in JSTOR ref It refers to the Columbia District , the British ... reaches in southeastern British Columbia, which was the namesake of the pre Oregon Treaty Columbia Department of the Hudson s Bay Company . Queen Victoria chose British Columbia to distinguish what was the British ... Geography of British Columbia File BC relief.png thumb 300px right British Columbia s geography is epitomized ... and industry since colonization. British Columbia is bordered by the Pacific Ocean on the west ... state Washington , Idaho , and Montana . The current Definitions of Canadian borders British Columbia southern border of British Columbia was established by the 1846 Oregon Treaty, although its history ...   more details



  1. Columbia College (British Columbia)

    Athletic Association , website http www.columbiacollege.ca www.columbiacollege.ca Columbia College is a two year liberal arts college in Vancouver, British Columbia . Mission Canada s oldest independent ... and Business for Second Year transfer. In Addition, Columbia College also provides a Full Requirement Courses for Business to Transfer to Third Year of Commerce in University of British Columbia Sport ... in British Columbia List of universities in British Columbia Higher education in British Columbia Education in Canada References reflist Commons External links http www.columbiacollege.ca Columbia College BC Uni state expanded private yes college yes Coord missing British Columbia Category Universities and colleges in Vancouver vi Columbia College Vancouver, British Columbia ...Advert date July 2010 Refimprove date December 2008 Infobox university name Columbia College image name Columbia logo.jpg motto Your pathway to university established 1936 type Private school Private Community college affiliation endowment principal Dr. Trevor Toone city Vancouver, British Columbia Vancouver state British Columbia country Canada students Mostly international undergrad 1st year university for Science and Arts, 1st and 2nd year s for Business Administration postgrad faculty staff alumni campus Urban area Urban sport teams CC Riders Dragon Boat Team journals CC Riders the Rojak Columbia ... Columbia College has offered high school completion programs since 1936. Since 1965, Columbia College has offered university transfer. Since the 1970s, Columbia College has offered an English as a Second Language Program. Columbia College moved to downtown Vancouver from Burnaby in 1996. Columbia College shares the Vancouver downtown campus of the British Columbia Institute of Technology . Programs Columbia College offers University transfer and associate degree programs University foundation ... Boat Festival Alcan DragonBoat Festival for 7 years. Societies Student Association of Columbia College ...   more details



  1. Langley, British Columbia

    Langley, British Columbia may refer to Langley, British Columbia city Langley, British Columbia district municipality geodis ...   more details



  1. British Columbia (disambiguation)

    British Columbia is a province of Canada , which has given its name to many associated places and institutions Geographic locations British Columbia Coast British Columbia Interior British Columbia Southern Interior Companies Bank of British Columbia British Columbia Lottery Corporation Insurance Corporation of British Columbia Educational and scientific institutions British Columbia Institute of Technology British Columbia Wildlife Park , a zoo Royal British Columbia Museum in Vancouver, British Columbia University of British Columbia University of British Columbia Library University of Northern British Columbia Rail British Columbia Electric Railway Southern Railway of British Columbia Politics British Columbia Action Party British Columbia Conservative Party British Columbia Democratic Alliance British Columbia Democratic Coalition British Columbia Liberal Party British Columbia Moderate Democratic Movement British Columbia Party British Columbia Treaty Process British Columbia Unity Party British Columbia Utilities Commission Communist Party of British Columbia Executive Council of British Columbia Green Party of British Columbia Order of British Columbia , the Canadian province s highest honour Reform Party of British Columbia Sports British Columbia Dart Association British Columbia Derby British Columbia Hockey League British Columbia Intercollegiate Hockey League British Columbia Lacrosse Association British Columbia Lions , a Canadian Football League team British Columbia Mountaineering Club British Columbia Rugby Union Other The British Columbia Dragoons British Columbia Magazine British Columbia Pipers Association British Columbia Safety Council Spirit of British Columbia , an S class ferry in the BC Ferries fleet disambig ...   more details



  1. List of settlements in British Columbia

    incomplete date October 2009 This is a list of communities in British Columbia , a Provinces and territories ... ies in parentheses after the settlement name e.g., Bradner, British Columbia Bradner Abbotsford , Barnhartvale, British Columbia Barnhartvale Kamloops , or Tsawwassen Delta . BC municipalities are incorporated ... Greenwood, British Columbia Greenwood , which retained city status after its depopulation a district ... yes 0&ndash 9 70 Mile House, British Columbia 70 Mile House 100 Mile House, British Columbia 100 Mile House District Municipality 105 Mile Post 2, British Columbia 105 Mile Post 2 Indian Reserve 108 Mile Ranch, British Columbia 108 Mile Ranch 150 Mile House, British Columbia 150 Mile House A Abbotsford, British Columbia Abbotsford City Agassiz, British Columbia Agassiz Kent Ahousat, British Columbia Ahousat Indian Reserve Ainsworth, British Columbia Ainsworth Aiyansh, British Columbia Aiyansh Aldergrove, British Columbia Aldergrove Township of Langley Alert Bay, British Columbia Alert Bay Village & Indian Reserve Alexandria, British Columbia Alexandria Alexis Creek, British Columbia Alexis Creek Alkali Lake, British Columbia Alkali Lake Alta Lake, British Columbia Alta Lake Whistler Ambleside, British Columbia Ambleside West Vancouver Anahim Lake, British Columbia Anahim Lake Anmore Village Annieville, British Columbia Annieville Surrey Anyox, British Columbia Anyox Argenta, British Columbia Argenta Armstrong, British Columbia Armstrong City Arrandale, British Columbia Arrandale Ashcroft, British Columbia Ashcroft Village Aspen Grove, British Columbia Aspen Grove Atlin, British Columbia Atlin Attachie, British Columbia Attachie Australian, British Columbia Australian B Baker Creek, British Columbia Baker Creek Baldonnel, British Columbia Baldonnel Balfour, British Columbia Balfour Bamberton, British Columbia Bamberton Bamfield, British Columbia Bamfield Barkerville, British Columbia Barkerville Barnet, British Columbia Barnet Burnaby Barnston Island, British Columbia Barnston ...   more details



  1. Aberdeen, British Columbia

    Aberdeen, British Columbia may refer to Aberdeen, Fraser Valley Regional District, British Columbia in Abbotsford, British Columbia Aberdeen Kamloops , a neighbourhood in Kamloops geodis ...   more details



  1. Outline of British Columbia

    For an alphabetical index of this subject, see the Index of British Columbia related articles . double ... Columbia Coat of arms of British Columbia Image British Columbia, Canada.svg thumb 220px Location of British Columbia The British Columbia Province of British Columbia is the westernmost of Canada .... British Columbia was the sixth province to join the Canadian Confederation . The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to British Columbia TOC limit limit 2 General reference ... b r t k l m b Common English name s British Columbia or BC Official English name British Columbia Common endonym s List of countries and capitals in native languages The Pacific Province , the Dogwood Province , Beautiful British Columbia , Beautiful B.C. Official endonym s List ... names Countries and nations Adjectival s British Columbia List of adjectival and demonymic forms of place names Countries and nations Demonym s British Columbian Geography of British Columbia File BC relief.png thumb 220px Topographical map of British Columbia. Main article Geography of British Columbia British Columbia is a Provinces and territories of Canada province of Canada Location The regions in which British Columbia is located are Northern Hemisphere , Western Hemisphere Americas Outline ... Columbia Coast Canada s Pacific Coast Extreme points of British Columbia Demographics of British Columbia Population of British Columbia 4,254,500 2005 Area of British Columbia 944,735  km sup 2 sup 364,764.2 sq mi commons Atlas of British Columbia Atlas of British Columbia Environment of British Columbia File BC parks.png thumb 220px Parks in British Columbia. Air pollution in British Columbia Climate of British Columbia Ecology of British Columbia Geology of British Columbia List of protected areas of British Columbia Protected areas of British Columbia List of British Columbia Provincial Parks Provincial Parks of British Columbia List of British Columbia Provincial Parks Provincial ...   more details



  1. List of canneries in British Columbia

    This is a list of canneries and cannery towns in British Columbia , Canada . Most but not all are on the British Columbia Coast Fish and seafood Fort Langley, British Columbia Fort Langley Gulf of Georgia Cannery Steveston, British Columbia Steveston Alert Bay, British Columbia Alert Bay Alexandra, British Columbia Alexandra aka Alexander Skeena River Balmoral, British Columbia Balmoral Skeena River Carlisle, British Columbia Carlisle Skeena River Claxton, British Columbia Claxton Skeena River Kingcome, British Columbia Kingcome Tallheo, British Columbia Tallheo Namu, British Columbia Namu Port Simpson, British Columbia Port Simpson Waglisla, British Columbia Waglisla Seaside Park, British Columbia Seaside Park , aka Seaside Longview, British Columbia Longview Port Essington, British Columbia Port Essington aka Essington, Skeena River Vancouver Bay, British Columbia Vancouver Bay St. Vincent Bay, British Columbia St. Vincent Bay Bliss Landing, British Columbia Bliss Landing Roy, British Columbia Roy Shoal Bay, British Columbia Shoal Bay Toba Inlet, British Columbia Toba Inlet listed on canneries page, but not in BCGNIS or Basemap not sure of location so can t write it Forward Harbour, British Columbia Forward Harbour Butedale, British Columbia Butedale Port Essington, British Columbia Port Essington Boswell, British Columbia Central Coast Boswell Wales Island Cannery Pearse Canal Redonda Bay, British Columbia Redonda Bay Glendale Cove, British Columbia Glendale Cove Porcher Island Cannery Skeena River lit. hundreds to go Fruit and vegetables Mission, British Columbia Empress Foods Royal City Foods Nabob Canada topic List of canneries in BritishColumbia stub Category Geography of British Columbia Category History of British Columbia Category Coast of British Columbia Category Company towns in Canada Category First Nations history in British Columbia Category Fish processing Category Salmon ...   more details



  1. Blue Mountain (British Columbia)

    Blue Mountain is a mountain in Coquitlam , British Columbia . It makes up most of the city s southwest area, and is mostly residential. coord missing British Columbia Category Geography of Coquitlam Category Mountains of British Columbia ...   more details



  1. Galena Bay, British Columbia

    Galena Bay is an unincorporated locality on the bay of the same name on Upper Arrow Lake in British Columbia , Canada . Galena Bay is the location of a terminal of the Upper Arrow Lakes Ferry . This linking Galena Bay to Shelter Bay, British Columbia Shelter Bay , the link forming part of British Columbia provincial highway 23 British Columbia Highway 23 from Nakusp to Revelstoke, British Columbia Revelstoke . Galena Bay is also the terminus of British Columbia provincial highway 31 British Columbia Highway 31 , which runs southeast via Trout Lake City and Lardeau and then south down the west side of the north arm of Kootenay Lake to Balfour, British Columbia Balfour , near Nelson, British Columbia Nelson . See also Comaplix, British Columbia Camborne, British Columbia Beaton, British Columbia Arrowhead, British Columbia References BCGNIS 5227 Galena Bay locality BCGNIS 5228 Galena Bay bay coord 50 40 00 N 117 51 00 W display title Category Ferry transport in British Columbia Category Arrow Lakes Category Unincorporated settlements in British Columbia Category Ghost towns in British Columbia Category Bays of British Columbia Category Populated places in the West Kootenay BritishColumbiaInterior geo stub Canada ghost town stub ...   more details



  1. Charlie Lake, British Columbia

    unreferenced date December 2010 Location map Canada British Columbia lat 56.2923 long 121.0064 width 200 caption Location of Charlie Lake in British Columbia label Charlie Lake Charlie Lake is a List of settlements in British Columbia settlement in British Columbia . It is established on the southern shore of Charlie Lake British Columbia Charlie Lake , immediately north west from Fort St. John, British Columbia Fort St. John , along the Alaska Highway . Subdivisions of British Columbia coord 56.292 N 121.006 W display title region CA type city source GNS enwiki Category Settlements in British Columbia BritishColumbiaInterior geo stub ...   more details



  1. List of mayors in British Columbia

    This is a list of mayors of municipalities in British Columbia . A Abbotsford, British Columbia Abbotsford George W. Peary B Burnaby Derek Corrigan C Campbell River, British Columbia Campbell River Charlie Cornfield Castlegar, British Columbia Castlegar Lawrence Chernoff Central Saanich, British Columbia Central Saanich Jack Mar Chilliwack, British Columbia Chilliwack Sharon Gaetz Coldstream, British Columbia Coldstream Jim Garlick Colwood, British Columbia Colwood David A. Saunders Comox, British Columbia Comox Paul Ives Coquitlam Richard Stewart Courtenay, British Columbia Courtenay Greg Phelps Cranbrook, British Columbia Cranbrook Scott Manjak D Dawson Creek Mike Bernier Delta, British Columbia Delta Lois Jackson E Esquimalt, British Columbia Esquimalt Barbara Desjardins F Fort St. John, British Columbia Fort St. John Bruce Lantz H Hope, British Columbia Hope Laurie French K Kamloops Peter Milobar Kelowna Sharon Shepherd Kimberley, British Columbia Kimberley James E. Ogilvie Kitimat, British Columbia Kitimat Joanne Monaghan L Ladysmith, British Columbia Ladysmith Robert Hutchins Lake Country, British Columbia Lake Country James Baker Langford, British Columbia Langford Stewart Young Langley, British Columbia city Langley Peter Fassbender Langley, British Columbia district municipality Langley District Rick Green M Maple Ridge, British Columbia Maple Ridge Ernie Daykin Merritt, British Columbia Merritt David Laird Mission, British Columbia Mission James Atebe N Nanaimo John Ruttan Nelson, British Columbia Nelson John Dooley New Westminster Wayne Wright North Cowichan, British Columbia North Cowichan Tom Walker North Saanich, British Columbia North Saanich Alice Finall North Vancouver, British Columbia city North Vancouver Darrell Mussatto North Vancouver, British Columbia district municipality North Vancouver District Richard Walton O Oak Bay, British Columbia Oak Bay Christopher M. Causton P Parksville, British Columbia Parksville Ed F. Mayne Penticton Dan Ashton ...   more details



  1. Eagle Bay, British Columbia

    Eagle Bay is a small community located on the Shuswap Highland Peninsula on the southern shore of Shuswap Lake in British Columbia , Canada . Location and Nearby Settlements The community is situated across the lake from Crowfoot Mountain. It is 15 miles 24  km east of Sorrento, British Columbia , which is about 20 minutes by automobile. Access to Eagle Bay from Sorrento is via Blind Bay Road and Eagle Bay Road. The South Shuswap region, where Eagle Bay is found, includes the communities of Balmoral, British Columbia Balmoral , Blind Bay, British Columbia Blind Bay , Carlin, British Columbia Carlin , Notch Hill, British Columbia Notch Hill , Skimikin, British Columbia Skimikin , Sorrento, British Columbia Sorrento , Sunnybrae, British Columbia Sunnybrae , Tappen, British Columbia Tappen , White Lake, British Columbia White Lake , and Wild Rose Bay, British Columbia Wild Rose Bay . References BCGNIS 811 Eagle Bay Community coord 50 55 58 N 119 12 49 W display title Category Populated places in the Columbia Shuswap Regional District Category Shuswap Country Category Unincorporated settlements in British Columbia Category Designated places in British Columbia BritishColumbiaInterior geo stub ...   more details



  1. Mount Davis (British Columbia)

    Orphan date February 2009 Mount Davis is a mountain in British Columbia , north east of junction of Nicholson Creek and Kettle River Columbia River Kettle River and near Davis Lake . References BCGNIS 8490 Mount Davis coord missing British Columbia Category Mountains of British Columbia Davis BritishColumbia geo stub ...   more details



  1. Oceanside, British Columbia

    Oceanside is a name adopted for a group of communities on the eastern coast of Vancouver Island in British Columbia , Canada. It is part of the Regional District of Nanaimo, British Columbia Regional District of Nanaimo and includes the City of Parksville, British Columbia Parksville and the Town of Qualicum Beach, British Columbia Qualicum Beach as well as the unincorporated communities of Nanoose Bay, British Columbia Nanoose Bay , Coombs, British Columbia Coombs , Errington, British Columbia Errington , French Creek, Bowser, British Columbia Bowser , Deep Bay marina village , British Columbia Deep Bay , Qualicum Bay and a few other smaller centres. The area is promoted by the http www.oceansidetourism.com home.asp Oceanside Tourism Association . BritishColumbia geo stub VancouverIslandCommunities coord missing British Columbia Category Populated places in the Regional District of Nanaimo ...   more details



  1. British Columbia Youth Coalition

    Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 The British Columbia Youth Coalition is a minor political party in British Columbia , Canada . In the British Columbia general election, 2005 2005 BC provincial election , it nominated two candidates Augustine Lee won 260 votes 1.29 of the total in the Riding division riding of Chilliwack Suma, and Colin Wormworth won 100 votes 0.51 in Chilliwack Kent. See also List of political parties in Canada British Columbia List of British Columbia political parties British Columbia provincial political parties Category Provincial political parties in British Columbia BritishColumbia stub ...   more details



  1. Willow River (British Columbia)

    The Willow River is a tributary of the Fraser River in the north central British Columbia Interior Interior of British Columbia , Canada . It enters the Fraser at the community of Willow River, British Columbia Willow River , just upstream from the city of Prince George, British Columbia Prince George , near the confluence of the McGregor River . Its origin is in the Cariboo goldfields at Jack of Clubs Lake in the mining and arts community of Wells, British Columbia , near Barkerville, British Columbia Barkerville . BritishColumbiaInterior geo stub coord missing British Columbia Category Tributaries of the Fraser River Category Cariboo Country Category Greater Prince George ...   more details



  1. Redroofs, British Columbia

    Location map Canada British Columbia lat 49.5146 long 123.9069 width 200 caption Location of Redroofs in British Columbia label Redroofs Redroofs is an unincorporated List of settlements in British Columbia settlement in British Columbia , located south of Halfmoon Bay, British Columbia Halfmoon Bay ref http archive.ilmb.gov.bc.ca bcgn bin bcg10?name 15741 BCGHIS entry Redroofs community ref on the Sunshine Coast British Columbia Sunshine Coast . References reflist coord 49 30 00 N 123 55 00 W display title Category Settlements in British Columbia Category Sunshine Coast BritishColumbiaCoast geo stub ...   more details



  1. Saltair, British Columbia

    Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 For other uses see Saltair disambiguation . Saltair is an unincorporated community with a population of 1,800 on the east coast of Vancouver Island , British Columbia , Canada located between Chemainus and Ladysmith, British Columbia Ladysmith . It is within the Cowichan Valley Regional District . VancouverIslandCommunities state collapsed coord missing British Columbia Category Populated places on the British Columbia Coast Category Populated places in the Cowichan Valley Regional District Category Designated places in British Columbia BritishColumbia geo stub ...   more details



  1. University of British Columbia Press

    The University of British Columbia Press is a university press that is part of the University of British Columbia . It was established in 1971. External links http www.ubcpress.ca University of British Columbia Press Canada university stub publish company stub BritishColumbia stub UBC Category University of British Columbia Press Category University book publishers of Canada British Columbia, University of ...   more details



  1. British Columbia College of Teachers

    The British Columbia College of Teachers is the professional self regulatory body for teachers in British Columbia. It is responsible for setting and enforcing standards for teachers in the province. It assesses applicants to the profession and issues teaching certificates. Court cases involving the BCCT Trinity Western University v. British Columbia College of Teachers Chris Kempling Kempling v. The British Columbia College of Teachers External links http www.bcct.ca BCCT Webpage BritishColumbia school stub BritishColumbia stub Category Organizations based in British Columbia ...   more details



  1. McLeod River (British Columbia)

    This article is for the river in British Columbia. For the river in Alberta, see McLeod River . The McLeod River is a river in the British Columbia Interior Central Interior of British Columbia , Canada , flowing northeast into the north end of McLeod Lake . ref BCGNIS 20593 McLeod River ref References reflist coord 54 59 00 N 123 02 00 W display title British Columbia hydrography Category Rivers of British Columbia Category Greater Prince George BritishColumbiaInterior geo stub ...   more details



  1. Ambleside, British Columbia

    unreferenced date December 2010 Location map Canada British Columbia lat 49.3338 long 123.1808 width 200 caption Location of Ambleside in British Columbia label Ambleside Ambleside is a List of settlements in British Columbia settlement in British Columbia . coord 49.333 N 123.180 W display title region CA type city source GNS enwiki Category Settlements in British Columbia BritishColumbia geo stub ...   more details



  1. Annieville, British Columbia

    unreferenced date December 2010 Location map Canada British Columbia lat 49.1787 long 122.9138 width 200 caption Location of Annieville in British Columbia label Annieville Annieville is a List of settlements in British Columbia settlement in British Columbia . coord 49.178 N 122.913 W display title region CA type city source GNS enwiki Category Settlements in British Columbia BritishColumbia geo stub ...   more details



  1. Argenta, British Columbia

    unreferenced date December 2010 Location map Canada British Columbia lat 50.1666 long 116.9226 width 200 caption Location of Argenta in British Columbia label Argenta Argenta is a List of settlements in British Columbia settlement in British Columbia . coord 50.166 N 116.922 W display title region CA type city source GNS enwiki Category Settlements in British Columbia BritishColumbia geo stub ...   more details




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