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	British Columbia - Encyclopedia.WorldSearch (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		As of 2004, the population was 4,168,123 (British Columbians).
		British Columbia is on the extreme west of Canada, on the Pacific coast.
		The southern border of British Columbia was established by the 1846 Oregon Treaty.
	encyclopedia.worldsearch.com /british_columbia.htm (1248 words)

	Government House - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Government House is the name usually given to the residence of Governors-General, Governors and Lieutenant-Governors in the Commonwealth and the former British Empire.
		Government House, Canberra is the residence of the Governor-General of Australia.
		Government House, Melbourne is the residence of the Governor of Victoria.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Government_House (577 words)

	Government House (British Columbia) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		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.
		At this point, Cary Castle was renamed Government House and became the official residence of the Lieutenant Governor.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Government_House_(British_Columbia) (211 words)

	British Columbia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		As of 2005, the population estimate is 4,220,000 (British Columbians).
		British Columbia is the only province in Canada with recall election and initiative legislation.
		In 1903, British Columbia's territory shrank somewhat after the Alaska Boundary Dispute settled the vague boundary of the Alaska panhandle.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/British_Columbia (1818 words)

	Government House Victoria BC (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Government House Victoria BC Government House is the official residence of the Lieutenant Governor of the Province of British Columbia.
		It was rebuilt as Cary Castle, the residence of George Hunter Cary, Attorney General of British Columbia and Vancouver Island, in 1860, and purchased by the Province in 1865 as the official residence of the Governor of Vancouver Island.
		Government House rests on 36 acres of gardens and grounds designed by Robert Savery, born and educated in England where British landscape tradition asserted much influence upon his stylistic tendencies and general outlook.
	scholefieldhouse.com /museums/governmenthouse.htm (489 words)

	Government House (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Government House and its surroundings are an attractive and enduring reminder of our historic past, and a continuing symbol of allegiance to the Crown.
		It was rebuilt as Cary Castle, the residence of George Hunter Cary, Attorney General of British Columbia and Vancouver Island, in 1860, and purchased in 1865 as the official residence of the Governor of Vancouver Island.
		On 20 July 1871, British Columbia entered Confederation, and Cary Castle became Government House, the official residence of the Lieutenant Governor of the Province of British Columbia.
	www.ltgov.bc.ca /house (392 words)

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		Government House is the official Canberra residence of the Governor-General of Australia.
		The House serves as the venue for the Governor-General's official business, including the Executive Council where decisions made by the cabinet are rubber-stamped, as well as the many receptions and functions hosted by the officeholder.
		Government House in New Zealand is also the name of the official Wellington (primary) and Auckland residences of the Governor-General of New Zealand.
	www.fact-library.com /government_house.html (160 words)

	Government House
		Government House is the name usually given to the residence of British Governors, Lieutenant Governors and Governors General and other colonial administrators in the former British Empire and now the Commonwealth.
		Alberta (Edmonton) - demolished in 2004; a new Government House is under consideration [2] (http://www.lieutenantgovernor.ab.ca/index_2.cfm?choice=welcomeandsubchoice=Residence)
		Government House, Hong Kong is located in Central, on Hong Kong Island.
	www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/Government_House (475 words)

	Talking in One Hundred Mile House BRITISH COLUMBIA Canada - Pagelite Search The Canadian Web Directory
		Citizens for Legitimate Government is a multi-partisan activist group established to expose the Bush coup d'etat and to oppose the Bush Occupation in all of its manifestations.
		house is the last one on the left hand side of the road.
		British Columbia, fighting the pre-dam run-off, mightiest currents of the year.
	search.pagelite.ca /canada/BRITISH%20COLUMBIA/One%20Hundred%20Mile%20House/Talking%20in (844 words)

	Sunset: Regal sights at Government House Gardens: visit a grand estate in Victoria, British, Columbia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		For nearly 130 years, Government House has served as the residence of the lieutenant governor of British Columbia.
		A gift from the Lams to the people of British Columbia, this new garden is patterned after the rose garden at Warwick Castle in England.
		Government House is at 1401 Rockland Avenue, about 1 mile north of downtown Victoria, and an easy walk from the Empress Hotel.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m1216/is_n3_v193/ai_16123605 (539 words)

	UBC Botanical Garden and Community News: Government House Garden 2004 tours
		The Friends of Government House Gardens will be hosting tours of the Government House in Victoria, British Columbia from April 21 to October 3, 2004.
		Government House, the residence of the Lieutenant Governor of BC, is known as “The Ceremonial Home of All British Columbians”.
		UBC Botanical Garden and Centre for Plant Research is a department of the Faculty of Land and Food Systems at The University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada.
	www.ubcbotanicalgarden.org /community/000402.php (213 words)

	HOME PAGE - BC ARCHIVES
		The BC Archives is the archives of the government of British Columbia, and provides research access to records of enduring value to the province for both the provincial government and public clientele.
		Our archival holdings include: government documents and records; private historical manuscripts and papers; maps, charts and architectural plans; photographs; paintings, drawings and prints; audio and video tapes; film; newspapers; and an extensive library of publications with a strong emphasis on the social and political history of British Columbia and the Pacific Northwest.
		In honour of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II’s Golden Jubilee as Queen of Canada and her visit to British Columbia in October of 2002, the BC Archives presents on-line exhibit on previous royal visits to the province titled: Welcoming the Royals: The Archival Legacy.
	www.bcarchives.gov.bc.ca (708 words)

	Government House Gardens BC - a Gardens Guide review
		The first house was built in 1852 and the second, Cary Castle, was built in 1860 and burned in 1899.
		The third house, built in 1903, burned in 1957 and was rebuilt by 1959.
		Some of the Garry oaks are older than any of the houses and the the garden has a showy Victorian air.
	www.gardenvisit.com /ge/governmenthousegardensbc.htm (150 words)

	Government House Leader comments on opening of House of Assembly
		Government House Leader Beaton Tulk announced today that the House of Assembly will resume the current session on November 17, 1997.
		We opened the House in July 1996 to deal with education legislation, and once again in early September this year after the Education Referendum.
		Hodder when it was his party which cancelled the fall session of the House for three years in the 1980s.
	www.gov.nl.ca /releases/1997/exec/1104n06.htm (532 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: British Columbia
		British Columbia is the westernmost province of the Dominion of Canada.
		British Columbia has been called a sea of mountains, and this designation is fairly accurate, save perhaps for some forty miles on either side of the Chilcotin River, where are to be found rolling or tolerably level plateaux at least 3,000 feet above the sea and covered with excellent bunch grass.
		Finally, after various vicissitudes, chief among which was the Chilcotin massacre of 1864, the colonies of British Columbia and Vancouver Island, already united in 1866 under one government at Victoria, were admitted into the Canadian Confederation on the 20th of July, 1871.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/02791b.htm (1966 words)

	Gardens
		Throughout the years the gardens and grounds of Government House, which cover some 36 acres, have been much improved, although budgetary considerations have tended to limit both development and maintenance.
		In 1991, His Honour, The Honourable David C. Lam, Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia (1989–1995), initiated the Garden Volunteer Program to enhance the existing gardens, to create new gardens, and to improve the maintenance of the Government House estate, so that more of the estate could be opened for public use and enjoyment.
		Under his direction the Government House Foundation initiated a Wheelchair Pathway Project with the objective of making the gardens of Government House more accessible to all visitors, including the physically challenged.
	www.ltgov.bc.ca /gardens/default.htm (407 words)

	2000/06/23: B.C. Cancer Researcher Receives Order of British Columbia: BC Cancer Agency (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		He has co-ordinated cancer research for British Columbia for the past four years, and has attracted and inspired scientists and clinicians with his relentless pursuit of new discoveries and better treatments and cures for cancer.
		The Order of British Columbia was established by statute in 1989 to recognize those persons who have served with the greatest distinction and excelled in any field of endeavour benefiting the people of the province or elsewhere.
		Any resident of British Columbia, or former long-term resident, who has demonstrated outstanding achievement, excellence or distinction in any field of endeavour benefiting the people of the province or elsewhere.
	www.bccancer.bc.ca /ABCCA/NewsCentre/2000BCCancerAgencyNews/20000623BCCancerResearcherReceivesOrderofBritishColumbia.htm (852 words)

	SCHEDULE 11. GOVERNMENT HOUSE RECORDS (SCHEDULE 112911) - ARCS ONLINE (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Government House records are the administrative and operational records of the Government House.
		Government House operations consists of Government House administration, events coordination, grounds maintenance, security, etc. Records of the Office of the Lieutenant-Governor are not included.
		This special schedule for Government House records takes precedence over retention periods and final dispositions indicated in ARCS or other schedules, unless one of those schedules specifies a longer retention period or full retention for a given records series.
	www.bcarchives.gov.bc.ca /arcs/special/spec11.htm (227 words)

	CIS - Article: Government House Gardens of BC
		The challenge is to the People of British Columbia to come together and use their imagination and creative skills to build and maintain a beautiful and vital link with nature on a unique and special property held in trust for them” March 1991.
		The Friends of the Government House Gardens Society was formed in 1992.
		If Victoria is on your horizon, we welcome you to stroll through the Government House grounds – open sunup to sundown each day, and located in the heart of the city at 1401 Rockland Avenue.
	www.cdn-iris.ca /govbc.html (884 words)

	Vancouver, British Columbia - COVENANT HOUSE (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		When Covenant House Outreach Workers take to the streets to make contact with street kids, they are reaching out to them at their most vulnerable.
		Last fall, an opportunity with the Provincial government arose and we submitted a proposal and were successful in receiving funding to develop L.I.F.E. The new Covenant House L.I.F.E. Program offers a comprehensive, module-based approach to teaching essential life-skills.
		We feel confident in the worthiness of investing in the ROP program as a study at Covenant House New Jersey revealed that 70% of the young people who had left the ROP program were still employed and living independently after one year.
	www.covenanthouse.com /about_loc_vancouver.html (1082 words)

	Government House biography .ms (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		It is set in 53 hectares of grounds at "Yarralumla", which was a large farm on which much of present-day central Canberra now sits.
		Executive Council decisions made by the cabinet are rubber-stamped here by the Governor-General.
		Alberta (Edmonton) - demolished in 2004; a new Government House is under consideration [2]
	government-house.biography.ms (361 words)

	index.html - Libby Davies, Member of Parliament for Vancouver East, (New Democratic Party - NDP)
		Tony Valeri (Leader of the Government in the House of Commons, Lib.): Mr.
		Speaker, as we have said before in the House, we do not comment on the daily testimony that is being put into evidence before a public inquiry.
		It is an important bill because it brings to light what many in the housing community have known for many years and have been quite shocked that CMHC is rolling in dough.
	www.libbydavies.ca (1503 words)

	Government House Victoria, British Columbia (Historic Houses)
		Queen Elizabeth's official representative to the Province of British Columbia is known as the Lieutenant-Governor.
		The Lieutenant-Governor's official residence is called Government House.
		Although the house itself is closed to the public, you are welcome to stroll through the gardens which have been maintained on the property for more than 100 years.
	www.ohwy.com /bc/g/goverhou.htm (70 words)

	Municipal government One Hundred Mile House BRITISH COLUMBIA Canada - Pagelite Search The Canadian Web Directory
		Assembly for British Columbia.5 The same year, the House of Lords...
		British composer Mike Batt found himself the subject of a plagiarism action for including the song, "A One...
		27, 1961, the Government of British Columbia established a Royal...
	search.pagelite.ca /canada/BRITISH%20COLUMBIA/One%20Hundred%20Mile%20House/Municipal%20government (655 words)

	International Women's Day 2003 - Remarks by the Hon. Lynn Stephens at Government House (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		I would like to thank Her Honour, the Lieutenant Governor, for inviting us to share in the beauty of Government House and its gardens.
		British Columbia is the most connected province in Canada.
		More than six out of 10 British Columbians have access to the Internet, and three out of four of our small businesses are connected to the World Wide Web.
	www.mcaws.gov.bc.ca /iwd/government_house.htm (807 words)

	Victoria British Columbia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Sleeps 6 This Victoria British Columbia rental is within easy walking distance from •Oak Bay •Downtown •Chinatown •Antiques row •Government House •Craigdarroch Castle •The Victoria.rentalo.com/Victoria.htm">Victoria Art Gallery •We are wtihin a half hours walk from the ocean, and Beacon Hill Park.
		Victoria British Columbia is the capital of British Columbia situated on Vancouver Island and is one of the premier travel destinations in the World.
		We are located in the wonderful Rockland area, close to Government house and Craigdaroch Castle....The Oaks is equipped with bar fridge, microwave, toaster oven, two burner cooktop, crock pot,coffee maker and grinder, dishes, cutlery, electric frying pan, wok, cooking utensils and all the other stuff you would want (including cookbooks and spices).
	victoria.rentalo.com /victoria_british_columbia.htm (1720 words)

	Government House Auction - Amazing Government Auction Guide (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Members who are registered with Government -Auctions-Guide.com make their fortunes, buy the car or house of their dreams, or find great bargains at on a...
		The auction house, of course, is sworn to secrecy as a matter of contract.
		Government auctions for property seized by the IRS and for criminal...
	www.amazinggovernmentauctionguide.com /government-house-auction.html (762 words)

	Canada Gazette
		The men raced to the scene and found a two-storey house fully engulfed in flames with seven people inside attempting to fight the fire.
		The boys were sleeping in the living room when Shawn, awakened by the smell of smoke, noticed flames spreading on the ceiling of the kitchen area across the hall.
		After leaving the house to call for help, he realized that his baby brother was still in the blazing home.
	gazetteducanada.gc.ca /partI/2002/20020907/html/house-e.html (1635 words)

	Delta Music Makers (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		The Delta Music Makers Concert Band is a community band that meets in Delta, British Columbia, Canada, close to Vancouver.
		This year, 2002, the band celebrated Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee with a concert in the British Columbia Government House Garden hosted by Lieutenant Governor Iona Campagnolo followed by a performance tour of Germany, Austria and Switzerland.
		The band is incorporated under the Societies Act of British Columbia, enjoys Canadian tax-deductible status and is managed by a board of directors.
	www2.whidbey.net /ferry/ferry (370 words)

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