BRITISH COLUMBIA Definition & Meaning

British Columbia

noun

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

British Columbia

noun

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.

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British Columbian noun

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In an experiment by the University of British Columbia, researchers deliberately lost wallets to see how many would be returned.

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Based in British Columbia, it manufactures parts for a number of industries.

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That decline has also been observed in land border crossings between British Columbia and Washington State.

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It was created by a British Columbia author and endorsed by MP Charlie Angus of the New Democratic Party.

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That year Drax burned just over 1.2 million tonnes of wood pellets from Canada, with a significant proportion coming from primary forests in the interior of British Columbia.

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