it rains too much and the people are slow moving and hippies
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British Columbia is a beautiful Province with nice people and so much to do. :)
what brought people to British Columbia in the 1800s
About 4,419,974 people live in British Columbia.
some but not many
The British Empire gave the name to British Columbia, back when it was a colony of theirs. They wanted to name the colony after the Columbia river, but were afraid if they just called it 'Columbia', people would confuse it with Colombia, which is in South America. So, they put 'British' in front of it.
There are a variety of different staple foods in British Columbia, some of the main ones are: cheeseburgers, bacon
Because it is getting to old
People from British Columbia.
some people in British Columbia supported the idea because they wanted more control over their government. British Columbia had the advantage that if they would join the confederation the Canadian government would make them a railway from Nova Scotia to British Columbia
David Anderson, politician; Pamela Anderson, actress; and Ryan Reynolds, actor, are just few of the famous people who hail from British Columbia.
Around 2,000 in british columbia