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Land districts are the cadastral system underlying land titles in the province, and used by the provincial gazetteer in descriptions of landforms, administrative areas, and other information. Those on Vancouver Island were established via a Lands Act of the government of the Colony of Vancouver Island , from 1843 onwards; those on the Mainland ...
This land district is named for the city of New Westminster, which at the time of its creation was the capital of the Mainland Colony. Greater Vancouver, the Fraser Valley, the Sunshine Coast and the Highway 99 corridor up to and including the Resort Municipality of Whistler, are all within this land district, as well as Savary, Raza, and East and West Redonda Islands.
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New Westminster-Coquitlam will be a provincial electoral district in British Columbia, Canada. It was established in 2023 in preparation for the 43rd British Columbia general election . It mostly includes areas from the former New Westminster riding, and parts of the adjusted Coquitlam-Maillardville electoral district.
New Westminster Northeast: V4L Delta Southeast: V5L Vancouver (North Grandview-Woodland) V6L Vancouver (NW Arbutus Ridge / NE Dunbar-Southlands) V7L North Vancouver (city) South Central: V8L Sidney (North Saanich / YYJ) V9L Duncan: V1M Langley Township North: V2M Prince George West Central: V3M New Westminster Southwest (Includes Annacis Island ...
The largest city by land area is Abbotsford, which spans 375.33 km 2 (144.92 sq mi), while the smallest is Duncan, at 2.06 km 2 (0.80 sq mi). [11] The first community to incorporate as a city was New Westminster on July 16, 1860, [7] while the most recent community to incorporate as a city was Mission on March 29, 2021. [10]
A county court was established in British Columbia in 1884; it served as an intermediate court between the provincial court and the British Columbia Supreme Court.In 1990, the County Court of British Columbia merged with the British Columbia Supreme Court and its judges became justices of the BC Supreme Court.
New Westminster was a federal electoral district in the province of British Columbia, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1871 to 1979.. This riding was created in 1871 as New Westminster District when British Columbia joined Confederation and returned six members of parliament by special byelections in five electoral districts (with Victoria District returning ...