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| Powell River, British Columbia Powell River is a city on the northern Sunshine Coast of southwestern British Columbia, Canada. Most of its population lives near the eastern shores of Malaspina Strait, that part of the larger Gulf of Georgia between Texada Island and the Mainland. These geographical surroundings explain Powell River's remoteness as a community, despite a relative proximity to Vancouver and other populous areas of the BC Coast. The city is the location of the head office of the Powell River Regional District. Powell_River,_British_Columbia | |
| Skookumchuck Narrows This article is for the saltwater rapids at the mouth of Sechelt Inlet. For the ghost town and First Nations community near Pemberton, British Columbia see Skookumchuck Hot Springs. For the town in the East Kootenay see Skookumchuck, British Columbia.Skookumchuck Narrows forms the entrance of Sechelt Inlet on British Columbia's Sunshine Coast in Canada. Skookumchuck_Narrows | |
| JYolkowski/Archive1 User_talk:JYolkowski/Archive1 | |
| Bountiful, British Columbia Bountiful is a settlement located in the Creston Valley of southeastern British Columbia, Canada, near Cranbrook and Creston. The closest community is Lister, British Columbia. Bountiful's community is made up of members of a polygamist Mormon fundamentalist group. The polygamists live in a commune-style compound outside of Lister. The settlement is named after Bountiful in the Book of Mormon. Bountiful,_British_Columbia | |
| British Columbia Liberal Party Talk:British_Columbia_Liberal_Party | |
| Mount Revelstoke National Park Mount Revelstoke National Park is located adjacent to the city of Revelstoke, British Columbia, Canada. The park is relatively small for a national park, covering 260 square kilometres. It is located in the Selkirk Mountains and was founded in 1914. Approximately 600,000 visitors enter Mount Revelstoke and nearby Glacier National Park each year. Mount_Revelstoke_National_Park | |
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| Laidlaw, British Columbia Laidlaw is an unincorporated settlement in the Upper Fraser Valley region of British Columbia, Canada, located just west of the westernmost boundary of Hope, British Columbia on the south side of the Fraser River and along the Trans-Canada Highway.Laidlaw is the base of the only road into Wahleach Lake) (aka Jones Lake). Laidlaw,_British_Columbia | |
| False Creek False Creek is a short inlet in the heart of Vancouver. It separates downtown from the rest of the city. It was named by George Henry Richards during his Hydrographic survey of 1856-63. Science World is located at its eastern end and the Burrard Street Bridge crosses its western end. False Creek is also spanned by the Granville Street and Cambie Street bridges. False_Creek | |
| Spruce beer Spruce beer is a beverage flavored with the buds, needles, or essence of spruce trees. Spruce has been a traditional flavoring ingredient throughout the upper latitudes of the Northern Hemisphere where it is found, often substituting for ingredients otherwise not available, such as hops. Spruce_beer | |
| Powell River Regional District The Regional District of Powell River is a regional district in the Canadian province of British Columbia. It includes the City of Powell River and a number of unincorporated areas. It is bounded by the mainland portion of the Strathcona Regional District to the north, and to the east by the Squamish-Lillooet and Sunshine Coast Regional Districts. Powell_River_Regional_District | |
| Canadian Pacific Hotels Talk:Canadian_Pacific_Hotels | |
| Shepherdia canadensis The Canada Buffaloberry (Shepherdia canadensis), also known as Russet Buffaloberry, Soopolallie, Soapberry or Foamberry, is one of a small number of shrubs of the genus Shepherdia bearing edible red berries. One recognized form however bears yellow fruits. The berries have an extremely bitter taste.The plant is a deciduous shrub found in open forests and thickets all over North America. Its northern limit is around the Arctic Circle. The shrub reaches a height of 1-4 m (3-13 feet). Shepherdia_canadensis | |
| Court system of Canada court system of Canada is made up of many courts differing in levels of legal superiority and separated by jurisdiction. Some of the courts are federal in nature while others are provincial or territorial.The Canadian constitution gives the federal government the exclusive right to legislate criminal law while the provinces have exclusive control over civil law. Court_system_of_Canada | |
| Vancouver City Council Local Government Act which are used for other municipal governments. The Vancouver Charter gives the city greater powers than those of other municipalities in British Columbia.Powers of the Vancouver council include pass by-laws to regulate such things as noise and land use buy and sell property collect certain taxes approve expenditures take on debts give grants hire and discharge employees Vancouver_City_Council | |
| Provincial Secretary Provincial_Secretary | |
| Stein Valley Nlaka'pamux Heritage Park Stein Valley Nlaka'pamux Heritage Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada. Nearly the complete Stein River watershed from the mountains to the Fraser River is protected in this park, though there are some areas of the watershed that were left out. Stein_Valley_Nlaka'pamux_Heritage_Park | |
| Duncan, British Columbia Duncan (pop. 4,986) is a city on southern Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada. Duncan,_British_Columbia | |
| Mediterranean climate Talk:Mediterranean_climate | |
| Air pollution in British Columbia Air pollution is a concern in British Columbia, Canada because of its effects on health and visibility. Air quality is influenced in British Columbia (BC) by numerous mountain ranges and valleys, which complicate atmospheric pollution dispersion and can lead to high concentrations of pollutants such as particulate matter from wood smoke (especially during stagnant atmospheric conditions/ inversions). Air_pollution_in_British_Columbia | |
| Reaction ferry reaction ferry is a cable ferry that uses the reaction of the current of a river against a fixed tether to propel the vessel across the river. Such ferries operate faster and more effectively in rivers with strong currents. Some reaction ferries operate using an overhead cable suspended from towers anchored on either bank of the river, whilst others use a floating cable attached to a single anchorage that may be on one bank or mid-channel. Where an overhead cable is used a "traveller" Reaction_ferry | |
| Bridal Veil Falls Provincial Park This article is about the falls. For the adjacent community see Bridal Falls, British Columbia. For other uses see Bridal Veil Falls.Bridal Veil Falls Provincial Park is located on the Trans-Canada Highway just east of Rosedale, British Columbia, Canada, part of the City of Chilliwack. The community of Bridal Falls is located adjacent to the falls and park was well as the interchange between the Trans-Canada and BC Highway 9 and has a variety of highway-based tourism services. Bridal_Veil_Falls_Provincial_Park | |
| Samuel Holland Talk:Samuel_Holland | |
| Rossland, British Columbia Rossland is a city in the West Kootenay region of British Columbia. Monashee Mountains, Rossland is at an elevation of 1023 metres (3410 feet). Population today is approximately 4000. But back in 1897, as a result of a gold rush, Rossland for a time was one of Western Canada's largest cities. Rossland,_British_Columbia | |
| New Caledonia (Canada) Main articleHistory of British ColumbiaNew Caledonia was the name given to a district of the Hudson's Bay Company that comprised the territory largely coterminous with the present-day Canadian province of British Columbia, Canada. Though not a British colony, New Caledonia was part of the British claim to North America. Its administrative centre was Fort St. James New_Caledonia_(Canada) | |
| Ernest Smith Ernest Alvia ("Smokey") Smith, VC, CM, OBC, CD (3 May,1914 – 3 August, 2005) was a Canadian recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. He was the last living Canadian recipient of the Victoria Cross. Born in New Westminster, British Columbia, Smokey Smith died at his home in Vancouver on August 3, 2005 at the age of 91. Ernest_Smith | |
| Crofton, British Columbia Crofton, British Columbia, Canada, is a small coastal town that is part of the District of North Cowichan on Vancouver Island in British Columbia. The population is estimated at 2,500 people. It is about 74Victoria. Crofton,_British_Columbia | |
| Nuxalk Nation The Nuxalk Nation (Nuxalk:Nuxálk; , with the 'x' like German ach), also referred to as the Bella Coola or Bellacoola, are an Indigenous First Nation in Canada, living in the area in and around Bella Coola, British Columbia. Their language is also called Nuxalk.The name Bella Coola, often used in academic writing, is not preferred by the Nuxálk; it is thought to be either a derivation of the neighbouring coastal Heiltsuk people's name for the Nuxálk plxwlaq's, meaning "stranger", or that it comes from the Spanish or Italian bella cula, "beautiful curve" or "beautiful bend", referring to the winding inlet that leads into the valley. Nuxalk_Nation | |
| Hugh Talbot Burgoyne Captain Hugh Talbot Burgoyne VC RN (17 July 1833 7 September 1870) was an Irish recipient of the Victoria Cross. Born in Dublin, he was the son of John Fox Burgoyne and the grandson of John Burgoyne.Burgoyne was a 21-year-old Royal Navy lieutenant, serving in the Crimean War when he performed the following deed for which he was awarded the VC. Hugh_Talbot_Burgoyne | |
| John Edmund Commerell Admiral of the Fleet Sir John Edmund Commerell VC, GCB (13 January, 1829 - May 21, 1901), was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. John_Edmund_Commerell | |
| Pearse Island Pearse Island is an island in western British Columbia, Canada in the Portland Inlet, an inlet of the Pacific Ocean. Pearse_Island | |
| Portland Canal Portland Canal is an arm of Portland Inlet, one of the principal inlets of the British Columbia Coast. The Portland Canal forms part of the border between southeastern Alaska and British Columbia. The name of the entire inlet in the Nisga'a language is K'alii Xk'alaan, with /xk/alaan/ meaning "at the back of (someplace)". Portland_Canal | |
| Nass River The Nass River is a river in northern British Columbia, Canada. It flows 380 km (235 miles) from the Coast Mountains southwest to Nass Bay, a sidewater of Observatory Inlet, itself an arm of Portland Inlet, which connects to the North Pacific Ocean via the Dixon Entrance.Nass is a Tlingit word meaning "food depot". The Nisga'a name for the river is K'alii Aksim LisimsLisims (river name) Valley. The Gitxsan name is Git-Txaemsim meaning People of Txeemsim (Raven or Trickster). Nass_River | |
| Stewart, British Columbia Stewart is a small town, incorporated as a district municipality at the head of the Portland Canal in northwestern British Columbia, Canada. In 2006, its population was about 496. Stewart,_British_Columbia | |
| Judith Reid Judith Reid is a politician in British Columbia, Canada. She is a former Liberal Party Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA), and was Minister of Transportation for 3 years.First elected in a 1998 by-election for Parksville-Qualicum, Reid was re-elected in the 2001 general election as MLA for Nanaimo-Parksville. From June 2001 to January 2004, she served as BC's Minister of Transportation. Her term was marked by the controversial 2003 lease of BC Rail assets and right-of-way to Canadian National Railway. Judith_Reid | |
| Adaptive management Adaptive management (AM), also known as adaptive resource management (ARM), is a structured, iterative process of optimal decision making in the face of uncertainty, with an aim to reducing uncertainty over time via system monitoring. In this way, decision making simultaneously maximizes one or more resource objectives and, either passively or actively, accrues information needed to improve future management. AM is often characterized as "learning by doing." Adaptive_management | |
| HMS Agamemnon (1781) HMS_Agamemnon_(1781) | |
| List of legislative buildings List_of_legislative_buildings | |
| Kicking Horse River The Kicking Horse River is a river located in the Canadian Rockies of southeastern British Columbia, Canada. The river was named in 1858, when James Hector, a member of the Palliser Expedition, was kicked by his packhorse while exploring the river. Hector survived and named the river and the associated pass as a result of the incident. Kicking_Horse_River | |
| President Range The President Range is a mountain range of the Canadian Rockies, located in the northwestern section of Yoho National Park. The range is named for the highest peak in the range, The President.This range includes the following mountains and peaks President_Range | |
| Diffuse knapweed Diffuse_knapweed | |
| British Columbia electoral reform referendum, 2005 referendum was held in the Canadian province of British Columbia on May 17, 2005 to determine whether or not to adopt the recommendations of the Citizens' Assembly on Electoral Reform. It was held in conjunction with the British Columbia general election, 2005.Voters were given a referendum ballot in addition to a ballot to vote for the candidates for Member of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia (MLA) in their constituency. British_Columbia_electoral_reform_referendum,_2005 | |
| Denelson83/Archive page 2 User_talk:Denelson83/Archive_page_2 | |
| Mount Seymour Provincial Park Mount Seymour Provincial Park is a 35 km² park in Vancouver, British Columbia's North Shore Mountains. It is located approximately 15 km from Downtown Vancouver. Mount_Seymour_Provincial_Park | |
| Sunshine Coast Regional District The Sunshine Coast Regional District of British Columbia is located on the southern mainland coast, across Georgia Strait from Vancouver Island. It borders on the Powell River Regional District to the north, the Squamish-Lillooet Regional District to the east, and, across Howe Sound, the Metro Vancouver District to the south. The regional district offices are located in the District Municipality of Sechelt. Sunshine_Coast_Regional_District | |
| Court system of Canada Talk:Court_system_of_Canada | |
| Frank Arthur Calder This article is about the Canadian politician. For the NHL executive, see also Frank CalderFrank Arthur Calder, OC, OBC (August 3, 1915 - November 4, 2006) was a Nisga'a politician in Canada, the first Status Indian to be elected to any legislature in Canada.Born in Nass Harbour, British Columbia, Calder was the first Indian to graduate from the Anglican Theological College of the University of British Columbia. Frank_Arthur_Calder | |
| Nisga'a The Nisga'a (), often formerly spelled Nishga and spelled in the Nisga'a language as Nisga'a, are an Indigenous nation or First Nation in Canada. They live in the Nass River valley of northwestern British Columbia. Their name comes from a combination of two Nisga’a wordsNisk’-"top lip" and Tl’ak’-"bottom lip". Nisga'a | |
| Canadian rock Canada has been a source of rock and roll music for decades, beginning with Paul Anka who in 1957 went to New York City where he recorded his own composition, "Diana". The song brought him instant stardom and went to No. 1 on the U.S. and Canadian charts. Since then, Canada has produced many internationally-popular rock and roll artists. Canadian_rock | |
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