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This is a list of crown corporations and agencies of the Government of British Columbia. Crown corporations in BC are public-sector organizations established and funded by the Government of British Columbia to provide specialized goods and services to citizens. [ 1 ]
Sidney is situated within the coastal Douglas fir ecosystem, one of the most restricted ecosystems in Canada, dominated by large Douglas firs, along with its most distinctive species, the Arbutus and Garry oak in drier exposures, and the aptly named big leaf maple, and western red cedar in damper sites.
SkilledTradesBC is a provincial government agency in the province of British Columbia, Canada. It was established in 2004 as Industry Training Authority (ITA) to replace the Industry, Training and Apprenticeship Commission (ITAC) after the Government of BC abolished mandatory certification for skilled trades in 2003. [ 1 ]
Dennis Graham and Drake. Chris Polk/BBMA2017/Getty Images for DCP It was a happy family reunion north of the border for Drake — decades in the making. “First time in over 15 years, they let ...
Drake is a dual citizen of the United States and Canada, the former derived from Graham. [19] [20] [21] In his youth, he attended a Jewish day school and became a bar mitzvah. [22] [23] Drake's parents divorced when he was five years old.
Quatsino Sound [1] is a complex of coastal inlets, bays and islands on northwestern Vancouver Island in the Canadian province of British Columbia.It is the northernmost of the five sounds that pierce the west coast of Vancouver Island, the others being Kyuquot Sound, Nootka Sound, Clayoquot Sound, and Barkley Sound.
While employment in coal and steel peaked in 1913 in the industrial Cape Breton area, production increased until the early 1940s as a result of mechanization and increased consumption during World War II. Following the war, coal production went into a decline as newer and cheaper open-pit mines were opened in western North America, railways ...
Sidney: Town 12,318 11,672 5.5% North Saanich: District municipality 12,235 11,249 8.8% View Royal: Town 11,575 10,408 11.2% Metchosin: District municipality 5,067 4,708 7.6% Highlands: District municipality 2,482 2,225 11.6% Salt Spring Island: Regional district electoral area 11,635 10,557 10.2% Juan de Fuca Regional district electoral area ...