British Columbia

noun

a province in western Canada on the Pacific coast. 366,255 square miles (948,600 square kilometers). : Victoria.

British Columbia

a province of W Canada, on the Pacific coast: largely mountainous with extensive forests, rich mineral resources, and important fisheries. Capital: Victoria. Pop: 4 196 383 (2004 est). Area: 930 532 sq km (359 279 sq miles) BC

British Columbia

Province in western Canada , bordered by Alberta to the east; Montana , Idaho , and Washington to the south; the Pacific Ocean to the west; and the Yukon Territory and the Northwest Territories to the north.

Last September, Harvest Power opened the largest such food-to-power plant in North America, in Richmond, British Columbia.

For example, in British Columbia, greenhouse gas emissions might go up, while in Saskatchewan, they would plummet.

The village is pedestrian-only—a civilized touch typical of civilized British Columbia.

The salmon are caught in-river in British Columbia and processed in accordance with conservation NGOs.

It looks like mother and son also spent time in Vancouver, British Columbia, over the last three years.

These lakes, as well as the other large lakes in southern British Columbia, remain open throughout the winter.

There are several kinds of salmon, and they run in British Columbia waters at different seasons of the year.

The educational system of British Columbia differs slightly from that of other provinces of Canada.

He would pick out a face from among the crowd, maybe a British Columbia man.

Something had jolted the specialist in British Columbia timber and paralyzed his business nerve centers.

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