British Columbia is bordered to the west by the Pacific Ocean and the American state of Alaska, to the north by Yukon and the Northwest Territories, to the east by the province of Alberta, and to the south by the American states of Washington, Idaho, and Montana.The southern border of British Columbia was established by the 1846 Oregon Treaty, although its history is tied with …

Columbia is a city in and the county seat of Maury County, Tennessee, United States.The population was 41,690 as of the 2020 United States census. Columbia is included in the Nashville metropolitan area.. The self-proclaimed "mule capital of the world," Columbia annually celebrates the city-designated Mule Day each April.Columbia and Maury County are …

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Coldstream is a district municipality in British Columbia, Canada, located at the northern end of Kalamalka Lake in the Okanagan Valley.Incorporated on December 21, 1906, Coldstream celebrated its centennial in 2006. The municipality is directly southeast of Vernon and is considered part of Greater Vernon.It is a member municipality of, and also the location of the …

Vanderhoof is a district municipality near the geographical centre of British Columbia, Canada. Covering 2.92 square kilometers., it has a population of about 4,500 within town limits, and offers services to nearly 10,000 people in nearby rural communities. Its main industries are forestry, agriculture, and related businesses.

The Medical Services Plan of British Columbia (MSP) is the government-administered, single-payer health insurance in the Canadian province of British Columbia, operating under the auspices of the country's national Medicare program. Under the Canadian constitution, provinces are responsible for the delivery of health care, while the national Canada Health Act ensures …

The flag of British Columbia is based upon the shield of the provincial arms of British Columbia.At the top of the flag is a rendition of the Royal Union Flag, defaced in the centre by a crown, and with a setting sun, a view from parliament across the water at the province capitol, representing the location of the province of British Columbia at the western end of Canada.

Columbia Británica o Colombia Británica [5] (en inglés, British Columbia; en francés, Colombie-Britannique), abreviada comúnmente como BC, es una de las diez provincias que, junto con los tres territorios, conforman las trece entidades federales de Canadá.Su capital es Victoria y su ciudad más poblada, Vancouver.Está ubicada al oeste del país, limitando al norte con Yukón y …

Saanich (/ ˈ s æ n ɪ tʃ / SAN-itch) is a district municipality on Vancouver Island in British Columbia, within the Greater Victoria area. The population was 117,735 at the 2021 census, making it the most populous municipality in the Capital Regional District and Vancouver Island, and the eighth-most populous in the province. The district adopted its name after the Saanich …

The Legislative Assembly of British Columbia is the deliberative assembly of the Parliament of British Columbia, in the province of British Columbia, Canada.The Legislative Assembly meets in Victoria.Members are elected from provincial ridings and are referred to as members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs). Bills passed by the legislature are given royal assent by the …