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British Columbia

noun

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



British Columbia

noun

  1. BC.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)

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British Columbia

  1. 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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  • British Columbian noun
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Her case caught the attention of British Columbia Premier David Eby, who said the incident further inflamed Canadian anxieties about traveling to the US.

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Large parts of Alberta and British Columbia have also ordered evacuations as the fires spread.

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“It’s pretty bleak,” said Mike Flannigan, a fire scientist at Thompson Rivers University in British Columbia.

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Holland was also linked to the New York Islanders’ open general manager job this spring, but the British Columbia native still has a home in the province and wanted to remain on the West Coast.

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T&T Supermarket first opened in British Columbia in 1993 and is currently run by the founder’s daughter, Lee, who took over in 2014.

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