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4 days ago · Facts & Stats. Capital, Population, Government... One of the last regions of the North American continent to be explored and settled, British Columbia emerged in the second half of the 20th century as one of the leading provinces of Canada in population, economic wealth, and overall growth.
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British Columbia - Indigenous, Multicultural, Pacific:...
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The gold strike of 1858 in the Cariboo Mountains made Fort...
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British Columbia - Climate, Mountains, Pacific: Because of...
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British Columbia - Education, Universities, Colleges: The...
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British Columbia - Labour, Taxation, Economy: In general,...
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British Columbia - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing:...
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Columbia Mountains, range in southeastern British Columbia,...
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Yellowhead Pass, route through the Rocky Mountains, at the...
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4 days ago · The gold strike of 1858 in the Cariboo Mountains made Fort Victoria into a city, opened the mainland to settlement, and transformed the frontier into a prosperous and dynamic society that was proclaimed the Colony of British Columbia.
Jun 20, 2024 · Burnaby, district municipality forming an eastern suburb of metropolitan Vancouver, southwestern British Columbia, Canada. It lies between the Burrard Inlet and the North Arm of the Fraser River and borders on Port Moody (northeast) and New Westminster (southeast).
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2 days ago · British Columbia (commonly abbreviated as BC) is the westernmost province of Canada. Situated between the Pacific Ocean and the Rocky Mountains, the province has a diverse geography, with rugged landscapes that include rocky coastlines, sandy beaches, forests, lakes, mountains, inland deserts and grassy plains. [9]
6 days ago · This is a list of the tallest buildings in Canada. As of December 2017 there are a total of 133 completed and under construction buildings in Canada with an official height of 150 m (492 ft) or more.
4 days ago · The board of directors for Metro Vancouver has elected Burnaby Mayor Mike Hurley as its new chair. The election comes at a tense time for the regional district, which is responsible for the...
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1 day ago · MONTREAL — Northvolt says it will continue construction of a $7-billion factory on Montreal's South Shore "as planned" — hours after its CEO said the Swedish battery manufacturer would hit the brakes on its international development plan to refocus o
