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	Cowichan Valley Regional District, British Columbia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Cowichan Valley Regional District of British Columbia is on the southern part of Vancouver Island, bordered by the Nanaimo and Alberni-Clayoquot Regional Districts to the north and northwest, and by the Capital Regional District to the south and east.
		As of the 2001 Census, the Regional District had a population of 71,998.
		The Cowichan Valley Regional District covers an area between the Stuart Channel and Saanich Inlet on the east coast of Vancouver Island and the southern part of the West Coast Trail, with Cowichan Lake located in its central region.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Cowichan_Valley_Regional_District,_British_Columbia (326 words)

	British Columbia - Gurupedia
		As of 2001, the population was 3,907,738 (British Columbians).
		British Columbia is on the extreme west of Canada, on the Pacific coast.
		British Columbia is renowned for its spectacular scenery which forms the backdrop and context for a growing outdoor adventure and ecotourism industry.
	www.gurupedia.com /b/br/british_columbia.htm (843 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").
		Agriculture attracted settlers to the fertile Fraser Valley, and cattle ranchers and later fruit growers to the drier grasslands of the Thompson River area, the Cariboo, the Chilcotin, and the Okanagan.
		The Lieutenant Governor, Iona Campagnolo, is the Queen of Canada's representative in the Province of British Columbia.
	music.musictnt.com /biography/sdmc_British_Columbia (4843 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.
		It is bound on the northwest by the U.S. state of Alaska, directly north by Yukon and the Northwest Territories, on the east by Alberta, and on the south by the states of Washington, Idaho, and Montana.
	www.hometowncanada.com /bc (2005 words)

	AMBIENT WATER QUALITY OBJECTIVES FOR THE COWICHAN AND KOKSILAH RIVERS
		The Cowichan River, which originates at the south end of Cowichan Lake, is the most important river on Vancouver Island for recreational fisheries (steelhead, cutthroat, rainbow, brown trout and kokanee) and commercail fisheries (coho, chinook and chum).
		Three permitted discharges to the Cowichan River, a small abandoned base metal mine, public wharves near the outlet of the lake and an operational sawmill upstream from the Cowichan River, are potential sources of contaminants to the Cowichan River.
		Coliform bacteria are frequently detected at the outlet of Cowichan Lake and in the Koksilah River at the highway.
	www.env.gov.bc.ca /wat/wq/objectives/cowichan/cowichan.html (4417 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)

	Spirit of 2010 Cowichan Valley trail
		Currently this historic rail route is under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of Transportation with management responsibility under the Cowichan Valley Regional District (between Sooke Lake Road and the Deerholme Wye) and BC Parks (between the Deerholme Wye and the Town of Lake Cowichan).
		This section of the Spirit of 2010 Trail resides in the Cowichan Valley Regional District on Southern Vancouver Island.
		The Cowichan Valley section of the trail starts at the south end of Shawnigan Lake, runs up the lake's west side and beyond to the Koksilah River on a gentle grade averaging 1% or less.
	www.spiritof2010trail.ca /RailTrail.aspx?id=cowichan (940 words)

	SqWALK! GSX Route Regional Governments
		British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority (BC Hydro) Letter Regarding the Proposed Natural Gas Pipeline - In a letter dated December 23, 1999, BC Hydro’s Project Manager, Gordon Keir responded to the letter of the BOCC dated December 14, 1999.
		The Fraser Valley Regional District (FVRD) is already buzzing with Sumas Energy 2, the proposed 660 MW cogen plant.
		That the Cowichan Valley Regional District urge the the Hon.
	www.sqwalk.com /GSX_Reg_Gov.htm (1996 words)

	Visit Cowichan Links
		The Cowichan Valley Regional District is the regional local government of the Cowichan Valley on beautiful Vancouver Island, British Columbia, off the west coast of Canada.
		The Regional District concept was established in 1965 and is one of the most innovative forms of government in Canada.
		The Town of Lake Cowichan is the gateway to some of the most spectacular camping, hiking, and fishing available on Vancouver Island.
	www.cowichan.bc.ca /visit/links/links.php?cat=4 (296 words)

	World's Largest Hockey Stick & Puck, Duncan, British Columbia
		The Cowichan Community Centre, in Duncan on Vancouver Island in British Columbia, boasts the largest hockey stick and puck in the world.
		Following the fair, the artifact was donated to the Province of British Columbia, who held a Canada-wide competition to determine its final destination.
		In 1994, the society formally transferred ownership of the huge hockey stick and puck to the citizens of the Cowichan Valley, by donating the artifact to the Cowichan Valley Regional District.
	www.vancouverisland.com /attractions/?id=58 (397 words)

	Columbia-Shuswap Regional District, British Columbia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Columbia-Shuswap Regional District is located in the heart of the southern interior region of British Columbia, on the Trans-Canada Highway between Vancouver and Calgary.
		The regional district is situated on the northern end of the Kootenay and Okanagan Valleys.
		The population of the region is 52,227 (2004 Stats).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Columbia-Shuswap_Regional_District,_British_Columbia (372 words)

	Cowichan Centre Community Groups and Organizations
		Located in the heart of a region known as the warm land, the Cowichan Centre's provides complete year round public leisure services for citizens of the Cowichan Valley.
		The Regional Municipal Recreation departments within the Cowichan Valley are committed to ensuring that recreational opportunities are afforded to all citizens regardless of ability to pay.
		District, the Village of Lake Cowichan, City of Duncan, the District of North Cowichan, and the Town of Ladysmith.
	www.cowichancentre.bc.ca (398 words)

	Lake Cowichan News
		By angie poss Cowichan Valley News Leader Nov 01 2006 People living in the Valley's small communities will have to dig deep into their pockets to pay for policing costs beginning in January.
		Cowichan Lake bucked the tourism trend in B.C. this past summer with a solid increase in visitors, if statistics are any indication.
		The 26-year-old Lake Cowichan man charged with first-degree murder in the death of Corey Bruinsma Anderson remains in custody while the case winds its way through the courts.
	www.topix.net /ca/lake-cowichan (761 words)

	Links - Silva Forest Foundation
		The Taiga Rescue Network is working to support local struggles and strengthen the cooperation between individuals, NGOs and indigenous peoples and nations concerned with the protection, restoration and sustainable use of the world's boreal forests by means that ensure the integrity of natural processes and dynamics.
		Friends of Ecological Reserves (FER) is a volunteer based, not-for-profit charitable organization that promotes the interests of the ecological reserves program in British Columbia, Canada, by raising public awareness of the ecological reserve program.
		The Cowichan Community Land Trust Society is dedicated to the conservation and protection of natural areas in and near the Cowichan Valley Regional District, British Columbia, Canada.
	www.silvafor.org /links/index.htm (525 words)

	CCLT - dedicated to the conservation and protection of natural areas in the Cowichan Valley
		Dedicated to the conservation and protection of natural areas in the Cowichan Valley
		The Cowichan Community Land Trust Society (CCLT) is a registered non-profit charitable organization dedicated to the conservation and protection of natural areas in and near the Cowichan Valley Regional District, British Columbia, Canada.
		CCLT was formed in 1995 by concerned residents who wished to help landowners find alternatives to the destruction of natural areas and wildlife habitat.
	www.island.net /~cclt/index.htm (226 words)

	EcoAction: Success!: British Columbia: Encouraging Stewardship
		Shoreline residents, conservation groups and biologists have long understood the importance of keeping shorelines clean in order to protect the quality of water and the species that make their homes in the water and near its edge.
		This understanding is reflected in the efforts of the Cowichan Intertidal Stewardship Project, set on the intertidal zone of marine waterfront lands in and near the Cowichan Valley Regional District in British Columbia.
		The area is home to a high diversity of marine invertebrates, different kinds of seaweed and numerous species of fish, along with a large number of birds and mammals.
	www.ec.gc.ca /ecoaction/success_display_stories_e.cfm?story_ID=4010 (273 words)

	PARTNERSHIP AND FUNDING BENEFIT COWICHAN RIVER BASIN
		DUNCAN – The Province is providing $50,000 to the Cowichan Valley Regional District toward the development of a plan for sustainable use of water resources along the Cowichan River, Minister of Skills Development and Labour and Cowichan-Ladysmith MLA Graham Bruce announced today.
		The Cowichan River Basin partners include the Cowichan Valley Regional District (CVRD), the Cowichan Tribes, Norske Canada and Fisheries and Oceans Canada.
		The Cowichan River supports a variety of economic, environmental and resource interests including: water supply and aquifer recharge, fisheries, tourism, recreation, industry, conservation, municipal waste dilution, as well as affording enhanced property values.
	www2.news.gov.bc.ca /nrm_news_releases/2005SDL0001-000040.htm (449 words)

	Local Government Act -- COWICHAN VALLEY REGIONAL DISTRICT REGULATION (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		1 The Cowichan Valley Regional District is granted the additional power to provide E 9-1-1 Emergency Telephone Service as an extended service.
		2 The Cowichan Valley Regional District is granted the additional power to regulate and control beekeeping as an extended service.
		5 The Cowichan Valley Regional District is granted the additional power of Health Regulation under section 523 (1) of the Local Government Act with respect to the control of smoking within all electoral areas and municipalities, as an extended service.
	www.qp.gov.bc.ca /statreg/reg/L/LocalGovernment/210_91.htm (200 words)

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		My passion to become a midwife was inspired by my sons' births, one born in hospital and one born at home, both attended by midwives.
		I am so very pleased to be working with the Midwifery Group in the Cowichan Valley, my home for twenty years.
		It is a privilege for me to provide holistic maternity care and support women and their families during their childbearing years.
	www.bcmidwives.com /cowichan.htm (443 words)

	Canada Trails: Cowichan Valley Rail Trail, Vancouver Island, British Columbia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Trail description: The 47 km Cowichan Valley Rail Trail forms a section of the Trans Canada Trail, following the Cowichan River west to Lake Cowichan.
		As of August, 2004, the Cowichan Valley Rail Trail has been slated for upgrading under the Spirit of 2010 Trail development program funded by the BC government and the Trans Canada Trail Foundation.
		Getting to the trail: The south end of the Cowichan Valley Rail Trail is in the town of Shawinigan Lake, the northern trailhead is in Lake Cowichan.
	www.canadatrails.ca /tct/bc/cowichan.html (321 words)

	CBC - Canada Votes 2006 - Candidates and Ridings
		It contains all of Cowichan Valley Regional District, part of Nanaimo Regional District, and the Gabriola and Valdes Islands.
		He has been a member of the Cowichan Valley Hospice Society and is a former board member of the Chemainus Theatre Festival Society.
		He was a volunteer chaplain for the Cowichan Valley Capitals hockey club and a volunteer with the BC Summer Games in Nanaimo (2002).
	www.cbc.ca /canadavotes/riding/284 (662 words)

	::FCM:: SEPTEMBER 2001 - RESOLUTIONS
		This category contains resolutions on issues that are of direct or indirect concern to Canadian municipalities and that fall within the jurisdiction of the federal government, the provincial and territorial governments acting at the inter-provincial level, or FCM itself.
		The regions are British Columbia, Prairies/Yukon/Northwest Territories/Nunavut, Ontario, Québec, and the Atlantic.
		In order to determine whether a resolution is regional in scope, resolutions may be referred to regional committees from time to time.
	www.fcm.ca /english/policy/ac2001.html (4050 words)

	British Columbia Provincial Parks, British Columbia (Parks and Public Lands)
		British Columbia Provincial Parks will now allow you to check availability for camping by calling their toll-free number 24 hours a day.
		For those campgrounds with reservations, a reservation can be made as early as three months or as late as two days before arrival.
		Find all kinds of Parks in British Columbia with.
	www.ohwy.com /bc/b/bcparks.htm (148 words)

	Cowichan Valley B, British Columbia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Cowichan Valley B is a regional district electoral area in the Cowichan Valley Regional District, British Columbia, Canada.
		This British Columbia geographical article is a stub.
		Categories: Regional district electoral areas in British Columbia
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Cowichan_Valley_B,_British_Columbia (77 words)

	WLRA - Hockey Stick and Puck (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Following Expo '86, the artifact was donated to the Province of British Columbia who in turn, held a Canada wide competition to determine its final destination.
		The Cowichan Community Centre site in the Cowichan Valley was selected from over 30 community and private organization bids.
		In 1994, the World's Largest Hockey Stick Society formally transferred the ownership of the "World's Largest Hockey Stick and Puck" to the citizens of the Cowichan Valley by donating the artifact to the Cowichan Valley Regional District.
	www.wlra.us /wl/wlhsp.htm (363 words)

	Zero Waste Around the World
		British Columbia, Canada - Thanks to Michael Jessen for these links.
		Regional groups have embraced the concept of Zero Waste and adopted it as a policy.
		Thinking for the Future: The Possibility of Zero Waste in the Regional District of Nanaimo - paper for the Regional District of Nanaimo by Normandy Daniels - May 2001.
	www.grrn.org /zerowaste/zw_world.html (842 words)

	Cowichan Valley Regional District - Home Page
		Visit the new Cowichan Valley Economic Development Commission site, click here.
		Discover the Cowichan Valley Regions wide variety of parks, click here.
		Regional Parks and Trails Fall 2006 Open House Events
	www.cvrd.bc.ca (137 words)

	Cowichan Valley - BC's Trans Canada Trail
		You will be riding on the abandoned Cowichan Subdivision Canadian National Railway corridor; expect a wide range of surface conditions, from hard packed gravel to loose, unconsolidated railway ballast.
		The Cowichan Valley is located on the east coast of Vancouver Island and is a one-hour drive north of Victoria and a 45-minute drive south of Nanaimo.
		The Cowichan Valley includes the towns of Shawnigan Lake, Mill Bay, Cobble Hill, Cowichan Bay, Duncan, Maple Bay, Chemainus, Crofton, Ladysmith, Lake Cowichan, Honeymoon Bay and Youbou.
	www.bctrail.ca /Communities/Cowichan/index.html (140 words)

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