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    1. Connor Baldwin Discusses the Bears of British Columbia As a media and public relations agent for the Canadian Province of British Columbia, Connor Baldwin has spent many years photographing the bears of the region. There are two distinct species of bear that are native to British Columbia, the Grizzly Bear and the Kermode Bear. Each of these bear species are unique, and important to the wildlife and ecology of their habitat. The Grizzly Bear, or Ursus arctos horribilus, is the second largest land

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    INTRODUCTION British Columbia and Prairie West experienced many changes in economic, political, and social developments. The great depression of 1930s was more devastating on the Canadian prairies than other regions of Canada. It impacted badly on economy, social organization, and politics of the Prairie region. Various factors such as low wheat prices in the international market, fall of export markets during the depression, insufficient financial investments lowered the economy of the Prairie region

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    9.1 : Description of Regions - Part 1 Tourism Regions of British Columbia Name of Region Description of region 1. Vancouver, Coast & Mountains Containing the city of Vancouver and its surrounding mountains and West Coast, this region is most advantageous for tourists who want a little bit of everything. The bustling city life of Vancouver offers a wide range of restaurants, museums, spas, and other city amenities. The region’s mild, temperate climate is belied by the snowfalls that cover the mountains

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    The fur trading business in British Columbia was a struggle for power between the fur traders and the first nations. Each side wanted to have bargaining power over the other in the tense situation. However, it is clear that the fur traders held the upper hand in British Columbia in several different matters. First of all, the fur traders held power of the first nations material culture, the natives began to rely on the good fur traders were giving them. Secondly, the fur traders have a massive advantage

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    The Gold Rush in British Columbia (B.C) marked the beginning of Canada’s multicultural society. It saw the mass immigration of foreign workers (particularly those from China and other Asian nations), dispersion of Native Americans, and intrusion of poor and middle class europeans seeking riches in the rumoured “El Dorado”. The exhibit attempted to argue these points through its much anticipated “Scholarly Insight” panel, titled Why study a gold rush? The panel identifies three key themes regarding

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    British Columbia is a rich and fertile land located next to the Northwest Territories. We believe that joining confederation will bring a great benefit to not only our province but to all of the others. Our deciding factors of joining the confederation are the Transcontinental Railroad, defence and allies from the provinces, and more settlement which will eventually arrive (due to the railroad) in our province. There are mountains blocking British Columbia, which is preventing us from fulfilling

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    2. Financial Condition Analysis: Province of British Columbia This is an analysis of the Province of British Columbia 's financial condition. To determine the province 's financial condition it is important to consider trends and indicators that influence B.C. Trends that have the ability to affect B.C 's financial condition include trends in population and revenue. Furthermore, one must also consider the indicators that can impact the financial condition which include: sustainability, flexibility

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    Coast Salish people are people from Nations and Tribes whose traditional roots are found along the west coast of British Columbia and Washington State. Actually, the Coast Salish region expands from the northern Vancouver Island and Lower Mainland regions to western part of the Washington State. Consequently, most of the Coast Salish First Nations Groups are found in British Columbia and Washington State (“Coast Salish Fast Facts”, p.1). While Coast Salish is a term that was developed by linguists

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    For the province of British Columbia, during the original talks of confederation between the province of Canada and the Maritimes that were taking place, the separate colonies of British Columbia and Vancouver Island were already discussing the possibilities of their union in the early 1860s. After the economic decline of the original gold rush, the two were essentially fused in land and government - which would eventually become officially acknowledged by Britain and the other colonies by the year

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    Introduction British Columbia, also known as B.C , is a great province from Canada. It has distinctive features like its symbols & physical features, climate and population and trading. This report will cover these three main subtopics. There are many symbols and physical features , the climate and population is very amazing and the trading in B.C is very interesting to learn. You will now learn all these immensely astounding facts about British Columbia. Special Symbols and Physical Features

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