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	Capital Regional District, British Columbia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Capital Regional District (CRD) is a sub-provincial administrative district encompassing the southern tip of Vancouver Island and the southern Gulf Islands: (Saltspring, Galiano, Pender, Saturna, Mayne), and several smaller islands.
		The CRD is one of several regional districts in British Columbia and had an official population of 325,754 as of the Canada 2001 Census.
		The CRD assumes responsibilities ordinarily undertaken by municipalities in unorganized districts of the CRD.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Capital_Regional_District,_British_Columbia (362 words)

	Wikinfo \| British Columbia
		As of 2001, the population was 4,095,934 (British Columbians).
		The southern Border of British Columbia was established by the 1846 Oregon Treaty.
		British Columbia is renowned for its spectacular scenery which forms the backdrop and context for a growing outdoor adventure and ecotourism industry.
	www.wikinfo.org /wiki.php?title=British_Columbia (692 words)

	British Columbia Map -- Recommendations and Resources (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		The population of the region is 52 227 (2004 Stats).
		As of 2004, the population was 4,168,123 (''British Columbians'').
		British Columbia is on the extreme west of Canada, on the Pacific coast.
	www.becomingapediatrician.com /health/23/british-columbia-map.html (1277 words)

	Welcome to British Columbia, Canada
		As of 2005, the population estimate is 4,220,000 (British Columbians).
		British Columbia is the westernmost province of Canada, bordered by the Pacific coast.
		British Columbia is the only province in Canada with recall election and initiative legislation.
	www.hometowncanada.com /bc (2005 words)

	British Columbia Biography,info
		British Columbia, often referred to as B.C. or BC (French: Colombie-Britannique, C.-B.), is the westernmost of Canada's provinces and is famed for its natural beauty, as reflected in its Latin motto, Splendor sine occasu ("Splendour without diminishment").
		The Lieutenant Governor, Iona Campagnolo, is the Queen of Canada's representative in the Province of British Columbia.
		British Columbia's roads systems were notoriously poorly maintained and dangerous until a concentrated programme of improvement was initiated in the 1950s and 60s.
	music.musictnt.com /biography/sdmc_British_Columbia (4843 words)

	Highbeam Encyclopedia - Search Results for District of Columbia
		District of Columbia DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA [District of Columbia] federal district (2000 pop.
		District of Columbia, University of the DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, UNIVERSITY OF THE [District of Columbia, University of the] at Washington, D.C.; coeducational; land-grant and federally supported; est.
		It is bounded by Delaware and the Atlantic Ocean (E), the District of Columbia (S), Virginia and West Virginia (S, W), and Pennsylvania (N).
	encyclopedia.com /SearchResults.aspx?Q=District+of+Columbia&StartAt=11 (628 words)

	British Columbia Government -- Recommendations and Resources (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		British Columbia's Government House is the official residence of the Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia.
		In 1866 Vancouver Island and mainland British Columbia were merged to form the single Crown Colony of British Columbia, and in 1871 this new Crown Colony joined Canadian Confederation.
		The 7.63 km² Pacific Spirit Regional Park serves as a green-belt between the campus and the city.
	www.becomingapediatrician.com /health/23/british-columbia-government.html (1721 words)

	British Columbia - Gurupedia
		As of 2001, the population was 3,907,738 (British Columbians).
		Its capital is Victoria, at the south-east of Vancouver Island.
		In 1907 British Columbia shrank considerably after the Alaska Boundary Dispute awarded northwestern B.C. to the Americans.
	www.gurupedia.com /b/br/british_columbia.htm (843 words)

	Open Directory - Regional:North America:Canada:British Columbia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		The placement of this category within British Columbia is in compliance with that used throughout the rest of Canada.
		Each regional district is a federation of its component municipalities and electoral areas.
		Regional districts in British Columbia are somewhat analogous to counties in the United Kingdom or the United States, or departments in France.
	dmoz.org /Regional/North_America/Canada/British_Columbia/desc.html (1491 words)

	British Columbia (Canada) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		The arms of British Columbia are "Argent, three bars wavy azure, issuant from the base of a demi-sun in his splendor or, on a chief of the Union Device charged in the centre point with an antique crown or.
		When British Columbia became a province of Canada, its first proposal for a coat-of-arms and flag was a half-sun representing BC's western location) in the top half and a Union Jack in the bottom half.
		The flag of British Colombia is indeed a banner of arms and was adopted on 27 June 1960.
	www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/ca-bc.html (929 words)

	Cascadia Scorecard Weblog: British Columbia
		British Columbia, on the other hand, has a substantial population of international in-migrants: 1 in 4 residents of the province were born in another country, mostly in Europe or Asia.
		The world is celebrating an announcement in Vancouver on Tuesday that the government of British Columbia finally signed on to a new vision for a region of the province nicknamed the Great Bear Rainforest--a vast, nearly roadless forest of cedar and hemlock stretching along the coast from the northern tip of Vancouver Island to Alaska.
		That's germane to the awful situation for forestry in British Columbia, where the mountain pine beetle is steadily wrecking havoc on the province's interior forests.
	cascadiascorecard.typepad.com /blog/british_columbia/index.html (11946 words)

	Case Study - Immunization Information System
		The CRD of British Columbia provides a number of health care services to the population living within the southern tip of Vancouver Island bordered by the Malahat Pass.
		Because of the distances between district offices, the deficiency of a master child index for the Capital Regional District, and the multiple ancillary documents to the Child Health Record which are filed separately, average retrieval time for an out-of-office record is commonly two weeks.
		The Capital Regional District can change its procedures once again provided reporting requirements to the Ministry are fulfilled and the CHR's can be generated on demand should a client move to another region of the country.
	www.cs.unimaas.nl /a.waagmeester/2.1database/casestudy/casestudy.htm (3875 words)

	Victoria, British Columbia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Spanish and British took up the exploration of the northwest coast of North America beginning with the voyage of Captain James Cook in 1776, although the Victoria area of the Strait of Juan de Fuca was not penetrated until 1791.
		With the discovery of gold on the British Columbia mainland in 1858, Victoria became the port, supply base, and outfitting centre for miners on their way to the Fraser Canyon gold fields, mushrooming from a population of 300 to over 5000 literally within a few days.
		In 1866 when the island was politically united with the mainland, Victoria remained the capital of the new united colony and became the provincial capital when British Columbia joined the Canadian Confederation in 1871.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Victoria,_British_Columbia (3102 words)

	Peakbagger.com - British Columbia Regional District High Points
		British Columbia is divided into 27 Regional Distircts (and 1 Region, Stikine) that form the next level of local government below the provincial level.
		Therefore, Regional Districts are not as stable or as well-known as U.S. Counties.
		British Columbia is one of the most thoroughly mountainous large areas on the planet, and almost all the peaks on this list require hard-core mountaineering skills.
	www.peakbagger.com /list.aspx?lid=13002 (428 words)

	Capital Books - Undercover Washington: Where Famous Spies Lived, Worked and Loved
		In times of peace or war, Washington, D.C. is the spy capital of the world.
		The original spymaster George Washington, whose home was in nearby Mt. Vernon, started it all when he had false information planted in British pouches and used disappearing ink to instruct his agents.
		Since then, the capital has been a hotbed of espionage, chock full of all the targets of any self-respecting spy—the CIA, the FBI, the Pentagon, NSA, and more.
	www.capital-books.com /Books/BookDetail.aspx?productid=102583 (725 words)

	Success Stories: Unit Pricing
		Quincy reports a 20 percent decrease in disposal tonnage (200 fewer tons per month), and a 50 percent increase in recycling program tonnage.
		Capital Regional District, British Columbia (Victoria), includes four "core" municipalities (total population 200,000), each of which limits collection of refuse funded through property taxes to 100 liters per week.
		The Regional District currently diverts 34 percent of its waste stream and is approaching its goal of 50 percent diversion by the year 2000.
	www.ciwmb.ca.gov /wpw/unitpricing/Success.htm (334 words)

	Sewage treament plan ordered for Victoria area
		The Capital Regional District currently dumps billions of litres of untreated sewage into the Pacific Ocean.
		However, he did say he wants an progress report from the Capital Regional District on the development of a plan by Dec. 31, 2006, detailing the options and costs of the project.
		The RCMP in British Columbia have charged a 60-year-old man with second-degree murder in connection with the death of a young Yukon aboriginal woman 16 years ago.
	www.cbc.ca /canada/british-columbia/story/2006/07/21/bc-sewage.html (1205 words)

	Centre on Aging\| Databases \| Baseline Study of Seniors in the Capital Regional District
		Baseline Study of Seniors in the Capital Regional District
		1,278 older adults residing in the Capital Regional District, British Columbia
		The main purpose of the Baseline Study was to compile information on seniors (65 and older) in the Capital Regional District(CRD).
	web.uvic.ca /~senage/databases_seniors_CRD.htm (323 words)

	British Columbia capital regional district 100% smokefree bylaw: a successful public health campaign despite industry ...
		British Columbia capital regional district 100% smokefree bylaw: a successful public health campaign despite industry opposition -- Drope and Glantz 12 (3): 264 -- Tobacco Control
		British Columbia capital regional district 100% smokefree bylaw: a successful public health campaign despite industry opposition
		Capital Regional District Clean Air Bylaw: implementation program.
	tc.bmj.com /cgi/content/full/12/3/264 (3991 words)

	The Ultimate Surrey, British Columbia - American History Information Guide and Reference
		Surrey is a Canadian City in the province of British Columbia (BC).
		In the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia (2001 elections), all 7 Surrey's seats were won by the British Columbia Liberal Party, in a by-election in 2004, one was won by the New Democratic Party of British Columbia and also during 2004, a Liberal member left the Liberal party to join the Democratic Reform British Columbia.
		In the Canadian House of Commons (2004 elections), the Conservative Party of Canada holds 3 of Surrey's 4 seats, while one is held by a conservative Independent.
	www.historymania.com /american_history/Surrey,_British_Columbia (660 words)

	Birds of British Columbia: Glaucous-winged Gull
		Gulls are among the most often seen birds in British Columbia, especially along the coast.
		There are many species that occur in the province, but the Glaucous-winged is probably the most familiar species.
		The Capital Regional District has implemented a system of overhead lines at its landfill site, which effectively deters most gulls from accessing the garbage.
	www.britishcolumbia.com /wildlife/?id=83 (280 words)

	CBC - Canada Votes 2004
		This region has been the turf of the Reform/Canadian Alliance, and the current incumbent, Jim Abbott, enjoyed decisive victories over Liberal challengers in the past three elections.
		He is a director of the regional district of East Kootenay and chair of the RDEK airport expansion committee.
		He chaired the planning committee for the NDP regional conference held in Creston.
	www.cbc.ca /canadavotes2004/riding/281 (651 words)

	Kayaking British Columbia -- Recommendations and Resources (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		}} Surrey is a Canadian City in the province of British Columbia (BC).
		It is one of the cities within the Greater Vancouver Regional District (GVRD), and geographically, it is at the center of the larger region known as the Lower Mainland of BC.
		Currently the second largest city in British Columbia.
	www.becomingapediatrician.com /health/82/kayaking-british-columbia.html (1724 words)

	City of Victoria - City Documents Q-R (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Capital Region recycles : be smart -- do your part : speakers kit / Capital Regional District.
		Regional growth review : Victoria metropolitan area, 1989-2011 / Capital Regional District.
		Impact of shoreline sources of pollution on Ross Bay and Gonzales Bay / Capital Regional District.
	www.victoria.ca /archives/archives_govcd_q-r.shtml (533 words)

	Economic Base (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Victoria is located in the far western Canadian province of British Columbia on the southern tip of Vancouver Island, which is the largest of British Columbia's 6,500 islands.
		Although Vancouver exceeded Victoria in terms of economic importance long ago after it became the terminus for Canada's transcontinental railroad in 1865, Victoria has retained its role as the capital city of British Columbia, since it became a province in 1871.
		Today, Victoria is the center of capital regional district on Vancouver Island which currently has a regional population of 325,754.
	www.macalester.edu /geography/courses/geog261/jmack/maps.html (132 words)

	Parks Home Page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Regional Park Reserve on the south shore of Galiano Island.
		The CRD Board adopted Bylaw No. 3348, which defines and regulates the use of motor-assisted cycles on regional trails, at its meeting on July 12, 2006.
		Be prepared for winter conditions in your regional parks and trails.
	www.crd.bc.ca /parks (587 words)

	British Columbia : British Columbia HQ (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		British Columbia's emergency management agency, a part of the Ministry of Attorney General.
		As of April 1, 2005, British Columbia Open University (BCOU) will cease to be a part of the Open Learning Agency.
		British Columbia HQ excludes all liability of any kind (including negligence) in respect of any third party information or other material made available on, or which can be accessed using, this Website.
	britishcolumbiahq.com (813 words)

	Agenda 21 - Canada
		Outside the region, the tax paid to the government is 7.25¢ per litre, whereas inside the region the tax paid to government is 4.25¢ per litre and the tax paid to the Greater Vancouver Transportation Authority (for air management programs) is 8¢ per litre.
		Sea levels are expected to rise up to 30 cm on the north coast of British Columbia and up to 50 cm on the north Yukon coast by 2050, mainly due to warmer ocean temperatures.
		A recent extreme precipitation event was partly responsible for a 1995 outbreak of toxoplasmosis in the capital regional district of British Columbia.
	www.un.org /esa/agenda21/natlinfo/countr/canada/natur.htm (12732 words)

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