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  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. Order of precedence in British Columbia

    , British Columbia Victoria Dean Fortin The Mayor of Vancouver Gregor Robertson politician Gregor Robertson The Chancellors of the University of British Columbia , the University of Victoria and Simon ...dablink This article is about the order of precedence for dignitaries in the province of British Columbia ... The British Columbia order of precedence is a nominal and symbolic hierarchy of important positions within the province of British Columbia . It has no legal standing but is used to dictate ... Bot generated title ref The Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia Steven Point small List of post nominal letters in Canada OBC small The Premier of British Columbia Christy Clark , small Legislative Assembly of British Columbia MLA small The British Columbia Court of Appeal Chief Justice of British Columbia Lance Finch Former Lieutenant Governors of British Columbia Garde Gardom small List of post ... PC CM OBC small Former Premiers of British Columbia Dave Barrett small Order of Canada OC small ... of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia Bill Barisoff small Legislative Assembly of British Columbia MLA small The Members of the Executive Council of British Columbia The Leader of the Official Opposition of British Columbia Adrian Dix small Legislative Assembly of British Columbia MLA small Members of the Queen s Privy Council for Canada resident in British Columbia, with precedence given ... of British Columbia with precedence to be governed by the date of appointment The Puisne Justices of the Supreme Court of British Columbia with precedence to be governed by the date of appointment The Judges of the Supreme Court of British Columbia with precedence to be governed by the date of appointment The Members of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia with precedence to be governed ... of British Columbia Thomas Crabtree judge Thomas Crabtree The Commander Maritime Forces Pacific Rear Admiral Nigel S. Greenwood The Heads of Consular Posts with jurisdiction in British Columbia with precedence ...   more details



  1. Blue Mountain (British Columbia)

    Blue Mountain is a mountain in British Columbia . coord missing British Columbia Category Mountains of British Columbia ...   more details



  1. Bibliography of British Columbia

    Wilson, Jeremy. Talk and Log Wilderness Politics in British Columbia, 1965 96 University of British ...This is a short bibliography of major works on the History of British Columbia . Surveys Barman, Jean. The West Beyond the West A History of British Columbia U. of Toronto Press, 1991. 430pp Francis, Daniel, ed. Encyclopedia of British Columbia. Madeira Park, B.C. Harbour, 2000. 806 pp. Griffin, Harold. Radical Roots The Shaping of British Columbia. Vancouver Commonwealth Fund, 1999. Johnston, Hugh, ed. The Pacific Province A History of British Columbia. Douglas & McIntyre, 1996 . 352 pp. McGillivray, Brett. Geography of British Columbia People and Landscapes in Transition U. of British Columbia Press, 2000 . 235pp Ormsby, Margaret A. British Columbia A History Macmillan, 1958 http www.questia.com read 91112332 online edition Recksten, Terry. The Illustrated History of British Columbia. Vancouver Douglas & McIntyre, 2001. 280 pp. Woodcock, George. British Columbia A History of the Province ..., Luke Dalla, eds. Early Human Occupation in British Columbia. Vancouver U. of British Columbia Press ... Ronsdale, 1997. 297 pp. Muckle, Robert J. The First Nations of British Columbia. Vancouver U. of British Columbia Press, 1998. 146pp. Settlement and pre 1871 Bancroft, Hubert Howe. History of British ... of British Columbia Essays on Colonialism and Geographical Change. U. of British Columbia Press, 1997 . 314 pp. Hayes, Derek. Historical Atlas of British Columbia and the Pacific Northwest Maps of Exploration ... of British Columbia. Washington State U. Press, 1998 . 187 pp. Economics Battien, Pauline. The Gold Seekers A Two Hundred Year History of Mining in Washington, Idaho, Montana and Lower British Columbia ... Fur Trade on the Pacific, 1793 1843. Vancouver U. of British Columbia Press, 1997. 420 pp. Hak, Gordon. Turning Trees into Dollars The British Columbia Coastal Lumber Industry, 1858 1913. U. of Toronto ..., Frank. A Thousand Blunders The Grand Trunk Pacific Railway and Northern British Columbia. Vancouver ...   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. List of colleges in British Columbia

    In addition to List of universities in British Columbia universities , the Canada Canadian province of British Columbia is home to the following institute s, college s, and university college s which grant undergraduate degree s Douglas College New Westminster and Coquitlam British Columbia Institute of Technology Burnaby Justice Institute of British Columbia New Westminster Langara College Vancouver Nicola Valley Institute of Technology Merritt, British Columbia Merritt Okanagan College Kelowna Sprott Shaw Community College Burnaby private Other colleges and institutes The following colleges and institutes have been School accreditation accredited by the Ministry of Regional Economic and Skills Development if public or by Private Career Training Institutions Agency PCTIA if it is private. Arbutus College Vancouver private Camosun College Victoria, British Columbia Victoria Canadian College Vancouver private College of New Caledonia several campuses near Prince George, British Columbia Prince George College of the Rockies several campuses near Cranbrook, British Columbia Cranbrook Columbia College of Vancouver, Canada Columbia College private Coquitlam College private Imperial Hotel Management College Vancouver private Methodica Acting Studio for Film and Theatre Vancouver private Native Education Centre private New Image College of Fine Arts private Metropolitan Community College Metropolitan Community College dn date March 2012 North Island College Northern Lights College Northwest Community College Selkirk College Sprott Shaw Community College private Vancouver Community College MTI Community College private Dorset College private See also List of universities in British Columbia BC Uni state expanded private yes college yes Canada topic List of colleges in Category Lists of universities and colleges in Canada British Columbia Category Universities and colleges in British Columbia Category British Columbia related lists Colleges ja ...   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 Delnor Canada topic List of canneries in 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 Canneries BritishColumbia stub ...   more details



  1. United Farmers of British Columbia

    Infobox Canadian political party party name United Farmers of British Columbia status defunct class prov foundation 1917 dissolution mid 1930 s ideology agrarianism , progressivism , social democracy position colours Green colorcode 66CC00 province British Columbia The United Farmers of British Columbia was a union of farmers established in 1917. ref W. Stewart WALLACE, ed., The Encyclopedia of Canada, Vol. II, Toronto, University Associates of Canada, 1948, 411p., p. 319 320. excerpted http faculty.marianopolis.edu c.belanger QuebecHistory readings ccf ndp.htm ref Unlike some of their sibling United Farmers of Canada United Farmers organizations in other provinces, the United Farmers of British Columbia were never directly incorporated as a full political party in their own right, although two candidates stood under the United Farmers banner in the British Columbia general election, 1920 1920 provincial election , and the United Farmers subsequently participated in the creation of the Provincial Party of British Columbia . References references Category Trade unions in Canada Category Organizations based in British Columbia Category Provincial political parties in British Columbia Category United Farmers Category Agrarian parties Category Social democratic parties in Canada BritishColumbia stub ...   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. Parsonville, British Columbia

    Parsonville is a ghost town located near Lillooet, British Columbia Lillooet in British Columbia , Canada . ref cite author Basque Garnet title British Columbia Ghost Town Atlas. Sunfire Publications Limited. date 1982 ref References Reflist coord missing British Columbia Category Ghost towns in British Columbia ...   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 Bruce Banman 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 Walter Gray 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 Pitt Meadows ...   more details



  1. British Columbia Historical Federation

    Multiple issues citation style June 2010 primarysources June 2010 The British Columbia Historical Federation encourages interest in the history of British Columbia through research , presentation, and support. The Federation provides a collective voice for its member societies. About the British Columbia Historical Federation The British Columbia Historical Association was established on October 12, 1922, and on March 2, 1927, the Association was registered under the Societies Act. It was renamed the British Columbia Historical Federation on July 29, 1983 a name that better reflects its role as an umbrella organization for provincial historical societies. The Federation is a nonprofit organization registered as a charitable society under the Income Tax Act. Publications The British Columbia Historical Federation has three publication s two print and one http bchistory.ca website . Its quarterly http bchistory.ca publications journal index.html journal , British Columbia History, is dedicated solely to the history of the province of British Columbia . The British Columbia Historical News first appeared in Spring 1968. Early issues included news from member societies and of local historical interest as well as a feature article. As the journal matured it published fewer news items and more feature articles, so to reflect this change the title was revised to British Columbia History in 2005. All of these publications have now been digitized and made available to researchers http bchistory.library.ubc.ca ?db bchf on line through a partnership with University of British Columbia Library UBC Library . British Columbia History is a member of the http www.bcamp.bc.ca British Columbia ... the British Columbia Historical Federation http bchistory.ca publications newsletter index.html Newsletter ... British Columbia History http www.bcamp.bc.ca British Columbia Association of Magazine Publishers Categories Category Organizations based in British Columbia ...   more details



  1. List of museums in British Columbia

    website , part of University of British Columbia BC Farm Machinery and Agricultural Museum Langley ... of University of Victoria , contemporary art Log Cabin Museum and Archives Saanichton, British Columbia ... , part of Simon Fraser University Museum of Northern British Columbia Prince Rupert, British Columbia ... website , operated by the University of British Columbia , rocks, minerals, fossils Peace Canyon ...Commons category Museums in British Columbia This list of museums in British Columbia , Canada contains ... alphabetical order. class wikitable sortable Name Town City Regional districts of British Columbia Regional District Type Summary 3 Valley Gap Heritage Ghost Town Three Valley Gap, British Columbia ... roundhouse, mining company, wagon and buggy shop 5th BC Regiment Museum Victoria, British Columbia ..., British Columbia Richmond Metro Vancouver Military http www.12servicebattalion.com museum.htm website 83 Mile House Farm Equipment Museum and Historic Site 70 Mile House, British Columbia 70 Mile House ... Ranch, British Columbia 108 Mile Ranch Cariboo Regional District Cariboo Open air http www.historical.bc.ca main.html website Agassiz Harrison Museum Agassiz, British Columbia Agassiz Fraser Valley ..., British Columbia Dawson Creek Peace River Regional District Peace River History http www.tourismdawsoncreek.com ... Highway Alberni Valley Museum Port Alberni, British Columbia Port Alberni Metro Vancouver ... Aldergrove, British Columbia Aldergrove Metro Vancouver Technology http www.telephonemuseum.ca pages ... equipment Alert Bay Public Library & Museum Alert Bay, British Columbia Alert Bay Regional District ... and culture Armstrong Spallumcheen Museum and Art Gallery Armstrong, British Columbia Armstrong ... and art Art Gallery of Greater Victoria Victoria, British Columbia Victoria Capital Regional District ... http artspeak.ca website , contemporary art centre Ashcroft Museum Ashcroft, British Columbia Ashcroft ...?pg arts website , local history Ashton Garrison Museum Victoria, British Columbia Victoria Capital ...   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. Justice Institute of British Columbia

    Refimprove date December 2008 Infobox University name Justice Institute of British Columbia native name latin name image name Iv289 20010047 arms justice.jpg motto Justice Community Safety established 1978 type Public university Public Law school endowment staff faculty president Jack McGee provost principal rector chancellor vice chancellor dean students 30,000 undergrad postgrad doctoral profess city flagicon Canada New Westminster province British Columbia country Canada coor campus Urban area Urban free label free colors colours color box 005192 Blue br color box FFFFFF White athletics nickname JIBC mascot affiliations Association of Canadian Community Colleges ACCC coor website http www.jibc.ca jibc.ca logo Image JIBC Logo.png The Justice Institute of British Columbia JIBC is a public, post secondary educational institution in New Westminster , British Columbia , Canada , that is focused on training professionals in the justice, public safety and social services fields. JIBC also has campuses in Vancouver , Victoria, British Columbia Victoria , Okanagan , Chilliwack, British Columbia Chilliwack and Maple Ridge, British Columbia Maple Ridge . Programs The JIBC offers degrees, diplomas and applied certificates, as well as on site professional training, through its 14 divisions Centre for Court Administration Corrections & Community Justice Division Emergency Management Division Fire & Safety Division Justice & Public Safety Division Pacific Traffic Education Centre Police Academy Sheriff Academy Centre for Aboriginal Programs & Services Centre for Conflict Resolution Centre ... Health Education The Police academy Police Academy is where all List of law enforcement agencies in British Columbia municipal police officers in British Columbia receive their basic training, as well ... in British Columbia List of universities in British Columbia Higher education in British Columbia ... Institute of British Columbia BC Uni college yes coord missing British Columbia Category Education ...   more details



  1. Cadboro Bay, British Columbia

    Neighbourhoods in Saanich, British Columbia Category Populated places on the British Columbia ...   more details



  1. Howellton, British Columbia

    Howellton is a ghost town located in the Omineca Country region of British Columbia , Canada . The town is situated near Manson Creek, British Columbia Manson Creek and Dunkeld, British Columbia Dunkeld . ref cite author Basque Garnet title British Columbia Ghost Town Atlas. Sunfire Publications Limited. date 1982 ref References Reflist coord missing British Columbia Category Ghost towns in British Columbia ...   more details



  1. Spallumcheen, British Columbia

    , Shuswap , 43 Ok, 6 136 138, 10 66 . ref ref Akrigg, Helen B. and Akrigg, G.P.V British Columbia Place Names Sono Nis Press, Victoria 1986 or University of British Columbia Press 1997 ref See also ...This article is about the district municipality in the North Okanagan region of British Columbia, Canada. For the similarly named town in the Columbia Valley East Kootenay, see Spillimacheen, British Columbia . Spallumcheen is a district municipality in the Canada Canadian province of British Columbia . Located in the Okanagan region between Vernon, British Columbia Vernon and Enderby, British Columbia Enderby , the township had a population of 4,960 in the Canada 2006 Census . The district, whose official name is the Township of Spallumcheen and which is the oldest rural municipality in the British Columbia Interior , consists primarily of agricultural land surrounding the separately incorporated City of Armstrong, British Columbia Armstrong . Both Spallumcheen and Armstrong, British Columbia Armstrong are member municipalities of the Regional District of North Okanagan . Name origin The name is derived from a Shuswap language word, either spil a mi shine meaning flat mouth , or spal lum shin meaning meadow flat . Another word, spalmtsin , which has an Okanagan language cognate spelemtsin , means flat area along edge . Other variations include Spellmacheen and Spallamcheen , which were the original names used for the Shuswap River , which exits the Shuswap Highland in this area and heads north to Mara Lake Mara and Shuswap Lake s. The same word is the source of the mame of the Spillimacheen River and the Spillimacheen, British Columbia settlement of the same name in the Columbia Valley . ref Geological Survey of Canada Report 1877 78, by G.M. Dawson ref ref Claudet s Report ... of British Columbia district yes coord 50 26 00 N 119 13 00 W display title Category District municipalities in British Columbia Category Populated places in the Regional District of North ...   more details



  1. Langley, British Columbia

    Langley, British Columbia may refer to Langley, British Columbia city Langley, British Columbia district municipality Langley Township Langley BC the postal city covering Langley CIty, and most of Langley Township geodis ...   more details



  1. Iverson Creek (British Columbia)

    Iverson Creek is a stream creek in northern British Columbia , Canada . It flows northeast into Toozaza Creek . ref BCGNIS 2923 Iverson Creek ref References reflist coord missing British Columbia Category Rivers of British Columbia BritishColumbiaInterior geo stub ...   more details



  1. Mount Helen (British Columbia)

    unreferenced date May 2010 Mount Helen is a mountain located in British Columbia , Canada . Its height is approximately 2.3  km. coord missing British Columbia DEFAULTSORT Helen Category Mountains of British Columbia BritishColumbia stub ...   more details



  1. Music of British Columbia

    Popular music in British Columbia is strongly associated with the city of Vancouver, British Columbia Vancouver . As Canada s third largest city Vancouver s rock and pop scene is one of the most influential in the country. It is also, like Toronto, Ontario Toronto , a common destination for musicians from other parts of the country and from the United States. Additionally, Vancouver has been especially prominent in genres, such as punk rock and hip hop music hip hop , which tend to be associated with larger cities. List of musicians from British Columbia Many significant artists have hailed from cities and towns across British Columbia. British Columbia is home to a number of famous music festival s, such as the Vancouver Folk Music Festival , and institutions like the Rogue Folk Club, also in Vancouver. Major music venues outside of Vancouver include the Capilano University Performing Arts Theatre in North Vancouver, the Evergreen Cultural Centre in Coquitlam , the Red Robinson Show Theatre in Coquitlam, the Chan Centre at the University of British Columbia , and The Kay Meek Centre for the Performing Arts in West Vancouver. ref http www.worldmusiccentral.org article.php 20051122212156276 World Music Guide to Vancouver ref See also Music of Vancouver References cite web title World Music Guide to Vancouver work World Music Central accessdate January 20, 2006 url http www.worldmusiccentral.org article.php 20051122212156276 Notes Reflist Portal Music of Canada Canada topic Music of Canada topics Music topics DEFAULTSORT Music Of British Columbia Category British Columbia music music genre stub BritishColumbia stub ...   more details



  1. Haddington Island (British Columbia)

    Location map British Columbia lat 50.36 long 127.01 caption Location of Haddington Island in British Columbia width 300 Haddington Island is a small volcano volcanic island in the Canada Canadian province of British Columbia , located south of Malcolm Island British Columbia Malcolm Island and Broughton Strait . It is located in the Mount Waddington Regional District, British Columbia Mount Waddington Regional District . The closest major community to Haddington Island is Port Hardy . ref name SI http www.bcminerals.ca files bc industrial mineral operations 000240.php Mineral Resources Education Program of BC ref Geology Haddington Island is a member in the chain of volcanic peaks that run from Brooks Peninsula northeastward across Vancouver Island to Port McNeill called the Alert Bay Volcanic Belt . The existence of felsite and andesite at Haddington Island suggests it might have formed 3.7 million years ago as the Juan de Fuca Plate Juan de Fuca and Explorer Plate to its west have been subduction subducting under the North American Plate at the Cascadia subduction zone . ref name JK As the ocean crust of the Juan de Fuca and the Explorer Plate melts, it creates magma that penetrates ... year 2001 edition publisher Cambridge University Press location Cambridge , England isbn 9780521438117 oclc 27910629 ref The grey to bluff andesite on Haddington Island is considered by many to be British Columbia s finest building stone because it is easily profiled and carved. Some of British Columbia s landmark buildings were faced with Haddington Island andesite the Hotel Vancouver and the British Columbia Parliament Buildings in Victoria, British Columbia Victoria . ref http www.bedrockgranitesales.com ... being quarried by Haddington Island Stoneworks out of Burnaby British Columbia References reflist coord missing British Columbia Category Volcanoes of British Columbia Category Islands of British Columbia Category Central Coast of British Columbia BritishColumbia geo stub ...   more details



  1. Brooklyn, British Columbia

    Brooklyn is a ghost town located in the Boundary Country region of British Columbia . The town is situated beside Lower Arrow Lake. ref cite author Basque Garnet title British Columbia Ghost Town Atlas. Sunfire Publications Limited. date 1982 ref References Reflist coord missing British Columbia Category Ghost towns in British Columbia ...   more details



  1. Spillimacheen, British Columbia

    This article is about the town in the Columbia Valley East Kootenay of British Columbia, Canada. For the similarly named district municipality in the North Okanagan, see Spallumcheen, British Columbia . Spillimacheen is an unincorporated settlement in the Columbia Valley of British Columbia , Canada . It is located at the confluence of the Spillimacheen River Spillimacheen and Columbia River s, upstream from and southeast of the town of Golden, British Columbia Golden . References BCGNIS 16493 Spillimacheen community Steamboats Columbia River headwaters coord 50 54 N 116 22 W display title type city region CA source BCGNIS Category Columbia Valley Category Unincorporated settlements in British Columbia Category Populated places on the Columbia River Category Populated places in the Regional District of East Kootenay BritishColumbiaInterior geo stub ...   more details




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