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British Columbia, a west coast Canadian province was named by Queen Victoria in 1858. Its capital is Victoria and it became Canadaâ??s sixth province in 1871. Along with the US states of Oregon and Washington, British Columbia represents the Pacific Northwest.

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What is the voting age in British Columbia?

The voting age in British Columbia is 18 years old.


How old is BC?

British Columbia is currently 150 yrs old.


How old do you have to be to dirt bike in british Columbia?

There is no legal age. I started when i was 4, and is still riding around, so any age in British Columbia.


How old do you have to be to get a credit card in British Columbia?

19 years of age


Which Canadian province is directly north of the state Washington?

British Columbia is directly north of Washington state.


Can a fifteen year old move in with a sixteen year old in British Columbia?

In British Columbia, the legal age of majority is 19. However, in certain circumstances, a 16-year-old can live independently with parental consent or under child protective services' supervision. It is recommended to seek guidance from a legal professional or social worker to ensure legality and safety.


What is Canada's Pacific province?

Canada's Pacific province is the British Columbia.


Should harvesting of old growth forests be permitted in British Columbia?

Yes.


Can a 15 year old be served alcohol in a restaurant in British Columbia?

yes a 15 year old can be served alchol in british Columbia been there done that its just not leagle but if u ask they don't care if its leagle or not


Do the British own British Columbia in Canada?

No, British Columbia is owned by Canada.


In which Canadian province does the Columbia river have its source-quebec or british Columbia?

The Columbia River originates in British Columbia


Island in British Columbia?

Island in British Columbia is Vancouver