- Loon Lake (Vancouver Island)
Infobox lake lake name Loon Lake image lake caption lake image bathymetry caption bathymetry location Vancouver Island , British Columbia coords coord 49 15 00 N 124 42 00 W region CA BC type waterbody source dewiki display inline,title type Natural lake inflow outflow catchment basin countries Canada length width area depth max depth volume residence time shore elevation islands cities Loon Lake is a lake on Vancouver Island that is north of Mount Arrowsmith and east of Port Alberni . ref http apps.gov.bc.ca pub bcgnws names 10708.html GeoBC BC Geographical Names Loon Lake Bot generated title ref Hydrology Access Fishing References reflist Category Alberni Valley Category Lakes of British Columbia Category Geography of Vancouver Island ... more details
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- Ash Lake (Vancouver Island)
Infobox lake lake name Ash Lake image lake caption lake image bathymetry caption bathymetry location Vancouver Island , British Columbia coords coord 49 25 00 N 125 6 00 W region CA BC type waterbody source dewiki display inline,title type Natural lake inflow outflow catchment basin countries Canada length width area depth max depth volume residence time shore elevation islands cities Ash Lake is a lake located north of Great Central Lake , south of Elsie Lake . ref http apps.gov.bc.ca pub bcgnws names 12618.html GeoBC BC Geographical Names Ash Lake Bot generated title ref Named after Dr Ash one of the sponsors of Robert Brown s Vancouver Island Exploring Expedition of 1864. Hydrology Access Fishing References reflist BritishColumbiaCoast geo stub Category Alberni Valley Category Lakes of British Columbia Category Geography of Vancouver Island ... more details
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- Turtle Lake (Vancouver Island)
Infobox lake lake name Turtle Lake Lake image lake caption lake image bathymetry caption bathymetry location Vancouver Island , British Columbia coords coord 49 19 00 N 124 57 00 W region CA BC type waterbody source dewiki display inline,title type Natural lake inflow outflow catchment basin countries Canada length width area depth max depth volume residence time shore elevation islands cities Turtle Lake is a lake located on Vancouver Island east of Great Central Lake . ref http apps.gov.bc.ca pub bcgnws names 24665.html GeoBC BC Geographical Names Turtle Lake Bot generated title ref Hydrology Access Fishing References reflist Category Alberni Valley Category Lakes of British Columbia Category Geography of Vancouver Island ... more details
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- Cass Lake (Vancouver Island)
Infobox lake lake name CassLake image lake caption lake image bathymetry caption bathymetry location Vancouver Island , British Columbia coords coord 49 02 10 N 124 57 45 W region CA BC type waterbody source dewiki display inline,title type Natural lake inflow outflow catchment basin countries Canada length width area depth max depth volume residence time shore elevation islands cities Cass Lake is a lake located on Vancouver Island on the west side Alberni Inlet , south of Nahmint River . ref http apps.gov.bc.ca pub bcgnws names 40420.html GeoBC BC Geographical Names Cass Lake Bot generated title ref Hydrology Access Fishing References reflist BritishColumbiaCoast geo stub Category Alberni Valley Category Lakes of British Columbia Category Geography of Vancouver Island ... more details
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- Helen Lake (Vancouver Island)
Infobox lake lake name Helen Lake image lake caption lake image bathymetry caption bathymetry location Vancouver Island , British Columbia coords coord 49 18 45 N 125 11 25 W region CA BC type waterbody source dewiki display inline,title type Natural lake inflow outflow catchment basin countries Canada length width area depth max depth volume residence time shore elevation islands cities Helen Lake is a lake located on Vancouver Island north of the head of Taylor Arm , Sproat Lake . ref http apps.gov.bc.ca pub bcgnws names 54343.html GeoBC BC Geographical Names Helen Lake Bot generated title ref Hydrology Access Fishing References reflist Canada geo stub Category Alberni Valley Category Lakes of British Columbia Category Geography of Vancouver Island ... more details
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- Anderson Lake (Vancouver Island)
Infobox lake lake name Anderson Lake image lake caption lake image bathymetry caption bathymetry location Vancouver Island , British Columbia coords coord 49 44 00 N 125 12 00 W region CA BC type waterbody source dewiki display inline,title type Natural lake inflow outflow catchment basin countries Canada length width area depth max depth volume residence time shore elevation islands cities Anderson Lake is a lake located on Vancouver Island at the expansion of Dove Creek north west of Courtenay . ref http apps.gov.bc.ca pub bcgnws names 1520.html GeoBC BC Geographical Names Anderson Lake Bot generated title ref Hydrology Access Fishing References reflist Category Alberni Valley Category Lakes of British Columbia Category Geography of Vancouver Island ... more details
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- View Lake (Vancouver Island)
Infobox lake lake name View Lake image lake caption lake image bathymetry caption bathymetry location Vancouver Island , British Columbia coords coord 49 23 00 N 125 22 00 W region CA BC type waterbody source dewiki display inline,title type Natural lake inflow outflow catchment basin countries Canada length width area depth max depth volume residence time shore elevation islands cities View Lake is a lake located on Vancouver Island east of the west end of Great Central Lake . ref http apps.gov.bc.ca pub bcgnws names 25200.html GeoBC BC Geographical Names View Lake Bot generated title ref Hydrology Access Fishing References reflist Category Alberni Valley Category Lakes of British Columbia Category Geography of Vancouver Island BritishColumbia stub ... more details
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- Fourth Lake (Vancouver Island)
Infobox lake lake name Fourth Lake image lake caption lake image bathymetry caption bathymetry location Vancouver Island , British Columbia coords coord 49 04 00 N 124 25 00 W region CA BC type waterbody source dewiki display inline,title type Natural lake inflow outflow catchment basin countries Canada length width area depth max depth volume residence time shore elevation islands cities Fourth Lake is a lake located on Vancouver Island at the expansion of Sadie Creek south of the Nanaimo River . ref cite web url http apps.gov.bc.ca pub bcgnws names 3677.html title GeoBC BC Geographical Names Fourth Lake publisher Apps.gov.bc.ca date 2007 10 29 accessdate 2011 10 26 ref Hydrology Access Fishing References reflist Category Alberni Valley Category Lakes of British Columbia Category Geography of Vancouver Island ... more details
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- Hidden Lake (Vancouver Island)
Infobox lake lake name Hidden Lake image lake caption lake image bathymetry caption bathymetry location Vancouver Island , British Columbia coords coord 49 13 00 N 124 34 00 W region CA BC type waterbody source dewiki display inline,title type Natural lake inflow outflow catchment basin countries Canada length width area depth max depth volume residence time shore elevation islands cities Hidden Lake is a lake located on Vancouver Island east of Mount Arrowsmith . ref http apps.gov.bc.ca pub bcgnws names 14612.html GeoBC BC Geographical Names Hidden Lake Bot generated title ref Hydrology Access Fishing Natural populations of Cutthroat Trout are found in Hidden Lake. Hidden Lake is stocked annually with Rainbow Trout . ref http www.env.gov.bc.ca wsd water rights wap vi englishman river plan.pdf ref References reflist Category Alberni Valley Category Lakes of British Columbia Category Geography of Vancouver Island ... more details
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- June Lake (Vancouver Island)
Infobox lake lake name June Lake image lake caption lake image bathymetry caption bathymetry location Vancouver Island , British Columbia coords coord 49 29 00 N 125 16 00 W region CA BC type waterbody source dewiki display inline,title type Natural lake inflow outflow catchment basin countries Canada length width area depth max depth volume residence time shore elevation islands cities June Lake is a lake on Vancouver Island north of Great Central Lake and north east of Oshinow Lake . ref http apps.gov.bc.ca pub bcgnws names 12113.html ref Hydrology Access Fishing References reflist Category Alberni Valley Category Lakes of British Columbia Category Geography of Vancouver Island Category Strathcona Provincial Park ... more details
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- Toy Lake (Vancouver Island)
Infobox lake lake name Toy Lake image lake caption lake image bathymetry caption bathymetry location Vancouver Island , British Columbia coords coord 49 39 00 N 125 25 00 W region CA BC type waterbody source dewiki display inline,title type Natural lake inflow outflow catchment basin countries Canada length width area depth max depth volume residence time shore elevation islands cities Toy Lake is a lake on Vancouver Island north of Great Central Lake and east of Oshinow Lake . ref http apps.gov.bc.ca pub bcgnws names 21954.html GeoBC BC Geographical Names Toy Lake Bot generated title ref Hydrology Access Fishing References reflist Category Alberni Valley Category Lakes of British Columbia Category Geography of Vancouver Island Category Strathcona Provincial Park ... more details
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- May Lake (Vancouver Island)
Infobox lake lake name May Lake image lake caption lake image bathymetry caption bathymetry location Vancouver Island , British Columbia coords coord 48 56 05 N 124 59 50 W region CA BC type waterbody source dewiki display inline,title type Natural lake inflow outflow catchment basin countries Canada length width area depth max depth volume residence time shore elevation islands cities May Lake is a lake located on Vancouver Island south of San Mateo Bay and Alberni Inlet . ref http apps.gov.bc.ca pub bcgnws names 7467.html GeoBC BC Geographical Names May Lake Bot generated title ref Hydrology Access Fishing References reflist BritishColumbia geo stub Category Alberni Valley Category Lakes of British Columbia Category Geography of Vancouver Island ... more details
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- Henry Lake (Vancouver Island)
Infobox lake lake name Henry Lake image lake caption lake image bathymetry caption bathymetry location Vancouver Island , British Columbia coords coord 49 10 00 N 124 37 00 W region CA BC type waterbody source dewiki display inline,title type Natural lake inflow outflow catchment basin countries Canada length width area depth max depth volume residence time shore elevation islands cities Henry Lake is a lake located on Vancouver Island south of Cameron Lake British Columbia Cameron Lake . ref http apps.gov.bc.ca pub bcgnws names 13876.html GeoBC BC Geographical Names Henry Lake Bot generated title ref Hydrology Access Fishing References reflist Category Alberni Valley Category Lakes of British Columbia Category Geography of Vancouver Island ... more details
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- Carter Lake (Vancouver Island)
Infobox lake lake name Carter Lake image lake caption lake image bathymetry caption bathymetry location Vancouver Island , British Columbia coords coord 49 38 30 N 125 42 30 W region CA BC type waterbody source dewiki display inline,title type Natural lake inflow outflow catchment basin countries Canada length width area depth max depth volume residence time shore elevation islands cities Carter Lake is a lake located on Vancouver Island south of Schjelderup Lake and south east of Golden Hinde mountain Golden Hinde in Strathcona Provincial Park . ref http apps.gov.bc.ca pub bcgnws names 54306.html GeoBC BC Geographical Names Carter Lake Bot generated title ref Hydrology Access Fishing References reflist Category Alberni Valley Category Lakes of British Columbia Category Geography of Vancouver Island ... more details
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- Pearl Lake (Vancouver Island)
Infobox lake lake name Pearl Lake image lake caption lake image bathymetry caption bathymetry location Vancouver Island , British Columbia coords coord 49 42 00 N 125 29 00 W region CA BC type waterbody source dewiki display inline,title type Natural lake inflow outflow catchment basin countries Canada length width area depth max depth volume residence time shore elevation islands cities Pearl Lake is a lake located on Vancouver Island is an expansion of Oyster River British Columbia Oyster River near head and east of Buttle Lake . ref http apps.gov.bc.ca pub bcgnws names 6887.html GeoBC BC Geographical Names Pearl Lake Bot generated title ref Hydrology Access Fishing References reflist Category Alberni Valley Category Lakes of British Columbia Category Geography of Vancouver Island ... more details
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- Gem Lake (Vancouver Island)
Infobox lake lake name Gem Lake image lake caption lake image bathymetry caption bathymetry location Vancouver Island , British Columbia coords coord 49 42 00 N 125 25 00 W region CA BC type waterbody source dewiki display inline,title type Natural lake inflow outflow catchment basin countries Canada length width area depth max depth volume residence time shore elevation islands cities Gem Lake is a lake located on Vancouver Island north east of Mount Albert Edward British Columbia Mount Albert Edward on the east side of Buttle Lake , in Strathcona Provincial Park . ref http apps.gov.bc.ca pub bcgnws names 6006.html GeoBC BC Geographical Names Gem Lake Bot generated title ref Hydrology Access Fishing References reflist Category Alberni Valley Category Lakes of British Columbia Category Geography of Vancouver Island ... more details
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- Sunrise Lake (Vancouver Island)
Infobox lake lake name Sunrise Lake image lake caption lake image bathymetry caption bathymetry location Vancouver Island , British Columbia coords coord 49 42 42 N 125 24 40 W region CA BC type waterbody source dewiki display inline,title type Natural lake inflow outflow catchment basin countries Canada length width area depth max depth volume residence time shore elevation islands cities Sunrise Lake is a lake on Vancouver Island north of Mount Albert Edward British Columbia Mount Albert Edward near the head of Oyster River British Columbia Oyster River , in Strathcona Provincial Park . ref http apps.gov.bc.ca pub bcgnws names 13972.html ref Hydrology Access Fishing References reflist Category Alberni Valley Category Lakes of British Columbia Category Geography of Vancouver Island ... more details
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- Colony of Vancouver Island
Main Vancouver Island Infobox Former Country native name conventional long name Island of Vancouver and its Dependencies common name Vancouver Island ag continent North America region Western Canada country ... of Vancouver Island and British Columbia year end 1866 date end August 2 event1 date event1 event2 date ... of Vancouver Island, consisting of the British Blue Ensign and the great seal of the colony actually ... Vancouver Island colony.svg image map caption capital Victoria, British Columbia Victoria national ... year1 stat area1 stat pop1 political subdiv footnotes The Colony of Vancouver Island officially known as the Island of Vancouver and its Dependencies , was a crown colony of British North America ... of Canada through Confederation in 1871. The colony comprised Vancouver Island and the Gulf Islands ... Empire Spain ceded its claims to Vancouver Island and the adjoining islands including the Gulf Islands ... established a settlement on Vancouver Island. The settlement was in the form of a fur trade fur trading ... Sir James Douglas.jpg thumb upright Sir James Douglas, second Governor of Vancouver Island Douglas s situation ... of the colony, Vancouver Island had a large and varied First Nations population of upwards ... colonies from Victoria. The remainder of Douglas s term as Vancouver Island governor was marked by increased ... in the colonial office easing Douglas into retirement in 1864. The union of Vancouver Island and British ... of Vancouver Island Douglas was succeeded as governor by Arthur Edward Kennedy Sir Arthur Edward ... assembly, which feared the loss of Vancouver Island s status vis vis the growing power ... revenue, Kennedy was barely able to keep the administration afloat until the union of Vancouver Island and British Columbia in October, 1866. With that, Vancouver Island ceased to exist as a separate colony, becoming part of the United Colonies of Vancouver Island and British Columbia . The capital of the united colony would be Victoria. Governors of Vancouver Island Richard Blanshard , 1849&ndash ... more details
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- Vancouver Island Health Authority
Vancouver Island Health Authority VIHA is the publicly funded health care provider in an area in the Canadian province of British Columbia . The region includes the communities of Vancouver Island Gulf Islands Johnstone Strait Central Coast, British Columbia Central Coast part of Hospitals and Health Centres Bamfield Health Centre Chemainus Health Care Centre Campbell River & District General Hospital Cormorant Island Health Centre Cortes Health Centre Cowichan District Hospital Cumberland Health Centre Laboratory Only Gabriola Medical Clinic Galiano Island Health Care Centre Gold River Health Centre Hornby Island Medical Clinic Kyuquot Health Centre Lady Minto Gulf Islands Hospital Ladysmith Community Health Centre Mayne Island Health Care Centre Namgis Health Centre Nanaimo Regional General Hospital Pender Islands Bishop Coleman Memorial Health Centre Port Alice Health Centre Port Hardy Hospital Port McNeill and District Hospital Queen Alexandra Centre for Children s Health Royal Jubilee Hospital Saanich Peninsula Hospital Saturna Island Medical Clinic St. Joseph s General Hospital Affiliate Sointula Health Centre Tahsis Health Centre Tofino General Hospital Victoria General Hospital Victoria Hospice Palliative Care West Coast General Hospital Zeballos Health Centre See also Other Health Authorities in British Columbia Fraser Health Interior Health Northern Health Provincial Health Services Authority Vancouver Coastal Health External links http www.viha.ca Vancouver Island Health Authority website Category Health regions of British Columbia ... more details
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- 1946 Vancouver Island earthquake
Earthquake title 1946 Vancouver Island earthquake date start date June 23, 1946 map 1946 Vancouver Island ... casualties 2 killed ref name SI The 1946 Vancouver Island earthquake was a 7.3 moment magnitude scale magnitude earthquake that struck Vancouver Island , on the Coast of British Columbia , Canada ... earthquakes in the Vancouver area occur at plate tectonics tectonic plate boundaries, the 1946 Vancouver Island earthquake was a crust geology crustal event. ref http www.air worldwide.com Public html air currentsitem.asp?ID 748 1946 Vancouver Island Earthquake Anniversary Retrieved on 2008 06 11 ... earthquakescanada.nrcan.gc.ca historic eq 20th 1946 1946 e.php The M7.3 Vancouver Island Earthquake ... The tectonics that caused the 1946 Vancouver Island earthquake are poorly known. No surface ... slip fault corresponding to the lengthy axis of Vancouver Island known as the Beaufort Range Fault. ref ... associated with the 1946 Vancouver Island, Canada, earthquake journal Bulletin of the Seismology ... and Campbell River Vancouver Island Campbell River . The estimated depth of the earthquake places it within ... in the Forbidden Plateau region, located in central Vancouver Island . Damage and casualties File ... newspapers?id RE0KAAAAIBAJ&sjid 8UoDAAAAIBAJ&pg 4967,2345608&dq 1946 vancouver island earthquake title ... in Comox by the 1946 Vancouver Island earthquake. The 1946 Vancouver Island earthquake demolished ... were common throughout Vancouver Island. ref name OJ cite book last M Gunn first Angus coauthors ... photographic survey of Vancouver Island had commenced in 1946, soon after the earthquake, and these photographs ... earthquakes since 1900 1918 Vancouver Island earthquake 1949 Queen Charlotte earthquake References reflist commonscat 1946 Vancouver Island earthquake DEFAULTSORT Vancouver Island Category 1946 ... disasters Category 1946 earthquakes Category History of Vancouver Island Category Earthquakes in British ... bottom just off the rugged coast of Graham Island , which reached magnitude 8.1 on the moment ... more details
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- Legislative Assembly of Vancouver Island
Image Fort victoria.jpeg thumb right The first House of Assembly of Vancouver Island was sworn in in the bachelor s mess visible on the left in Fort Victoria The Legislative Assembly of Vancouver Island sometimes House of Assembly of Vancouver Island was the colonial parliamentary body that was elected to represent voters in the Colony of Vancouver Island . It was created in 1856 after a series of petitions were sent to the colonial office in London, England London protesting the Hudson s Bay Company s proprietary rule over the colony. It was the first elected assembly in British North America west of Ontario . Although at first only handful of colonists met the voting requirement, and most of those that did were tied to the HBC, the franchise was gradually extended, and the assembly began to assert demands for more control over colonial affairs, as well as criticize Douglas s inherent conflict of interest as both governor and HBC chief factor. History In an attempt to minimize the influence of the assembly he had been ordered to establish, Governor James Douglas governor James Douglas , who described himself as utterly averse to universal suffrage, or making population the basis of representation, ref Duffus ref set an unusually high property requirement of convert 20 acre m2 for voters. The island was divided into four districts, and the assembly consisted of eight members one ... did have one significant power it had to approve any use of public funds. The colonies of Vancouver Island and Colony of British Columbia British Columbia were joined into a new single colony called United Colonies of Vancouver Island and British Columbia British Columbia in 1866, and the Legislative Assembly of Vancouver Island ceased to exist. Its role was filled in the new colony by the Legislative ... legislature.html Vancouver Island s First Legislature Retrieved June 11, 2007 Specific references Category History of Vancouver Island Category Defunct unicameral legislatures Category British North ... more details
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- Dickson Lake (Vancouver Island)
Infobox lake lake name Dickson Lake image lake caption lake image bathymetry caption bathymetry location Vancouver Island , British Columbia coords coord 49 24 00 N 125 05 00 W region CA BC type waterbody source dewiki display inline,title ref cite web url http atlas.nrcan.gc.ca site english search getFAPMapURL?feature na Dickson 20Lake&entity LAKE&location1 59&unique key 0c9a91aa849c20c3051f4cc9b23c1e38&lat 49.3999999991&long 125.0833&origsearchstring Dickson title Dickson Lake, British Columbia publisher The Atlas of Canada accessdate August 26, 2011 ref type Natural lake inflow outflow Ash River catchment basin countries Canada length width area depth max depth volume residence time shore elevation islands cities Dickson Lake is a lake located north of Great Central Lake in Newcastle Land District , British Columbia . Robert Brown explorer Robert Brown in 1864 on the Vancouver Island Exploring Expedition named the lake after Dr. James Dickson botanist James Dickson . Hydrology Access Fishing References Reflist Category Alberni Valley Category Lakes of British Columbia Category Geography of Vancouver Island ... more details
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- Healy Lake (Vancouver Island)
Infobox lake lake name Healy Lake image lake caption lake image bathymetry caption bathymetry location Vancouver Island , British Columbia coords coord 49 08 00 N 124 19 00 W region CA BC type waterbody source dewiki display inline,title type Natural lake inflow outflow catchment basin countries Canada length width area depth max depth volume residence time shore elevation islands cities Healy Lake is a lake located on Vancouver Island that is an expansion of South Englishman River . ref cite web url http apps.gov.bc.ca pub bcgnws names 13248.html title GeoBC BC Geographical Names Healy Lake publisher Apps.gov.bc.ca date 2007 10 29 accessdate 2011 10 22 ref Hydrology Access Fishing Natural populations of Rainbow Trout are found in Healy Lake. ref cite web url http www.env.gov.bc.ca wsd water rights wap vi englishman river plan.pdf title Microsoft Word plan.doc format PDF date accessdate 2011 10 22 ref References reflist Category Alberni Valley Category Lakes of British Columbia Category Geography of Vancouver Island ... more details
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- Vancouver Island Shootout
The Vancouver Island Shootout is an annual curling bonspiel started in 2011. For the 2011 12 curling season , the event will take place at the Juan de Fuca Curling Club in Victoria, British Columbia . The event will be part of the World Curling Tour and will be held in a triple knockout format for the men s event and in a round robin format for the women s event. ref https www.starwoodmeeting.com StarGroupsWeb booking reservation?id 1107078634&key 62137 ref Past Champions Men class wikitable Year Winning team Runner up team Purse CAD 2011 Vancouver Island Shootout 2011 Dean Joanisse fourth , Tyler Klitch , Bryan Miki skip , Jay Batch flagicon AB Blake MacDonald fourth , Jamie King curler Jamie King skip , Todd Brick , Sean Morris curler Sean Morris 10,500 Women class wikitable Year Winning team Runner up team Purse CAD 2011 Vancouver Island Shootout 2011 flagicon BC Sarah Wark fourth , Michelle Allen , Roselyn Craig skip , Megan Reid flagicon JPN Ayumi Ogasawara , Yumi Funayama , Ayumi Onodera , Chinami Yoshida 10,000 References reflist External links http www.juandefucacurlingclub.com Juan de Fuca Curling Club Home Page World Curling Tour Category World Curling Tour events ... more details
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- Little River (Vancouver Island)
The Little River is a tributary of Little River Bay ref BCGNIS 40688 Little River Bay bay ref in the Comox Valley region of Vancouver Island , ref BCGNIS 2510 Little River river ref British Columbia , Canada and the namesake of the community of Little River, British Columbia . Little River Bay is a sidewater of the Strait of Georgia . Just to the west is an officially named Little River Beach ref BCGNIS 40699 Little River Beach ref just east of the BC Ferries terminal, which connects to Powell River, British Columbia Powell River on the upper Sunshine Coast British Columbia Sunshine Coast . See also Little River Cariboo River , a river in the Cariboo region of British Columbia Little River Little Shuswap Lake , a river in the Shuswap Country region of British Columbia References reflist BritishColumbiaCoast geo stub coord 49 44 00 N 124 55 00 W display title Category Rivers of British Columbia Category Mid Vancouver Island ... more details
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