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British Columbia

Flower: Pacific Dogwood Tree: Western Red Cedar Animal: Kermode (“Spirit”) Bear Bird: Stellar’s Jay

History: Originally claimed by Spain, Britain, America, and Russia History: Originally claimed by Spain, Britain, America, and Russia. A fur trading area, it joined Canada in 1871 when the trans-Canada railroad was extended west to Vancouver. Capital: Victoria Geography: Mountains, fjords, archipelagos Climate: Marine West Coast, mountains, subarctic. Similar to Washington Language: 70% English, 9% Chinese, 4% Punjabi

Economy: logging/forestry, fishing (especially salmon), TV/movie filming

Food BC Roll Dungeness Crab Nanaimo Bar Pacific Salmon

Miscellaneous: Almost 15% of British Columbia is protected Provincial or National Park land.

Nootka Sound

Whistler

Kamloops

Butchart Gardens

Butchart Gardens

Vancouver

Skeena River

Yoho National Park

Totems

Vancouver

Victoria

Point Atkinson Lightouse

Upper Arrow Lake