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	Order of British Columbia - Protocol and Events Branch
		The Order of British Columbia was established by statute on April 21, 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.
		Appointments to the Order are made by the Lieutenant-Governor in Council (Cabinet), on the recommendation of an Advisory Council.
		The Deputy Minister responsible for the Order of British Columbia
	www.protocol.gov.bc.ca /protocol/prgs/obc/obc.htm (223 words)

	Order of British Columbia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Order of British Columbia is British Columbia's highest award for outstanding achievement.
		Established by statute in 1989 the award is appointed by the Lieutenant-Governor of British Columbia based on recommendations from an advisory council.
		The Deputy Minister responsible for the Order of British Columbia
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Order_of_British_Columbia (173 words)

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		All orders going to Canada from Canada will be charged in Canadian Funds.
		Many orders can be delivered next day if your order is placed with us by 1pm Pacific Time, but are not guaranteed.
		Orders cannot be accepted for delivery to APO, FPO, PSC, or P.O. boxes because they are not physical delivery locations.
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	Order of British Columbia Recipients, 1995
		The youngest person ever to be awarded the Order of British Columbia, Nava Ashraf demonstrates that Canada's younger generation has the resources and motivation to generate creative ideas and new solutions for the challenges of the future.
		George Fredrick Curtis was inducted into the Order of British Columbia by the Lieutenant Governor, at a convocation held in Vancouver's Law Courts on October 13, 1995 to mark the 50th anniversary of the founding of the UBC Law School.
		British Columbia has been fortunate to have had in this ceremonial position two individuals who, through their personal warmth and actions, have set an example of tolerance and understanding of cultural differences.
	www.vex.net /~kmcvay/obc-95-recipients.html (3205 words)

	British Empire, Order of the - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about British Empire, Order of the (Site not responding. Last check: )
		British order of knighthood (see knighthood, orders of) instituted in 1917 by George V. There are military and civil divisions, and the ranks are GBE, Knight Grand Cross or Dame Grand Cross; KBE, Knight Commander; DBE, Dame Commander; CBE, Commander; OBE, Officer; MBE, Member.
		Membership of the order is awarded to both men and women for services rendered to the British Empire.
		The order uses the crypt of St Paul's Cathedral, London, as its chapel.
	encyclopedia.farlex.com /British+Empire,+Order+of+the (170 words)

	Order of British Columbia (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The Order of British Columbia was established by statute on April 21, 1989 to recognize those persons who have served with the greatest distinction and excelled in any field of endeavor benefiting the people of the Province or elsewhere.
		The Order of British Columbia is awarded annually to the most outstanding British Columbians possessing these qualifications.
		The 16 British Columbians appointed to the Order this year were selected by the Advisory Council from a very large number of nominations received.
	www.vex.net /~kmcvay/obc.html (122 words)

	Order of British Columbia Recipients, 1996
		The 317,000-hectare watershed on British Columbia's central coast received permanent protection from logging and industrial development in 1994 in a trilateral agreement between the Haisla Nation, West Fraser Timber and the B.C. government.
		No stranger to awards, our recipient was inducted into the Order of Canada in 1991 for her work in endeavor and more recently in 1995 won the YWCA Woman of Distinction Award for community and humanitarian service.
		Our recipient has been one of the main motivating forces for the arts in British Columbia, a community leader with seemingly limitless energy who is respected for her work on a provincial and national level.
	www.vex.net /~kmcvay/obc-96-recipients.html (2247 words)

	Order of British Columbia: Facts and details from Encyclopedia Topic (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Raffi cavoukian cm order of british columbiaobc (born july 8, 1948), usually known simply as raffi, is a popular childrens entertainer in canada...
		Bc hydro is the major provider of electricity in british columbia....
		The kootenay region (in common parlance "the kootenays") comprises the southeastern portion of british columbia....
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/o/or/order_of_british_columbia.htm (574 words)

	ipedia.com: Order of Canada Article (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The Order was created on July 1, 1967, on the country's 100th anniversary, to recognize Canadians who have made a difference to Canada.
		Queen Elizabeth II as Queen of Canada is Sovereign of the Order and the serving Governor-General is its Chancellor and Principal Companion.
		The orders are generally handed out by the Governor General at Rideau Hall and on rare occassions, when she is in the country, by the Queen herself.
	www.ipedia.com /order_of_canada.html (483 words)

	VITAL EVENT INDEXES - BC ARCHIVES
		The British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency maintains the official record of births, marriages, and deaths and may be able to assist in locating a registration through other means, for a fee.
		The British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency is responsible for the registration of births, marriages, and deaths in British Columbia.
		The British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency maintains a list of agencies holding microfilm copies which may be accessed by the public (these agencies include public libraries, genealogical societies, and university and community college libraries).
	www.bcarchives.gov.bc.ca /textual/governmt/vstats/v_events.htm#indexes (1298 words)

	Canada Gazette
		The purpose of this Order is thus to exempt from the PIPEDA organizations that are subject to this legislation for the collection, use or disclosure of personal information that occurs within the province of British Columbia.
		Following the issuance of this Order, complaints and investigations about the privacy-related practices of organizations in British Columbia will be handled solely by the Information and Privacy Commissioner for British Columbia in respect of transactions that take place within the province.
		Compliance with privacy rules and enforcement of the British Columbia privacy law is delivered through the Information and Privacy Commissioner for British Columbia, in respect of the collection, use and disclosure of personal information that take place within the province.
	canadagazette.gc.ca /partI/2004/20040410/html/regle4-e.html (1164 words)

	Articles - Order of Canada (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The Order of Canada is Canada´s highest civilian honour, with membership awarded to those who exemplify the Order´s Latin motto ´´Desiderantes meliorem patriam´´, which means, "Desiring a better country." Created in 1967, the Order was established to recognize the lifetime contributions made by Canadians who made a major difference to Canada.
		The Order of Canada was instituted on April 17, 1967, by Queen Elizabeth II, on the advice of Prime Minister Lester Pearson.
		The Order of New Zealand is modelled on the Order of the Companions of Honour and the Order of Merit.
	www.fairsteps.com /articles/Order_of_Canada (2748 words)

	Order of British Columbia Investiture (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Today's new members of the Order have earned their place in British Columbian history through their own hard work in a host of disciplines and endeavours, but more than that, each has contributed throughout their lives toward strengthening the fabric of this precious provincial family.
		As Members of the Order of British Columbia you now join the ranks of 199 fellow citizens who have also been appointed since the creation of the Order in April 1989.
		British Columbia is well served by daughters and sons who contribute their service to others in a selfless and profoundly effective manner such as has marked the life of Roy Quock Quon Mah.
	www.ltgov.bc.ca /whatsnew/sp/sp_jun25_2003.htm (1210 words)

	British Columbia (Canada)
		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.fotw.net /flags/ca-bc.html (929 words)

	SignOnSanDiego.com > News > World -- Transit workers join British Columbia teachers strike in western Canada
		VANCOUVER, British Columbia – Transit workers joined protests in support of 38,000 illegally striking public school teachers in British Columbia on Monday, bringing transportation services in at least two Vancouver Island cities to a halt.
		British Columbia Supreme Court Justice Brenda Brown found the teachers in contempt of court Oct. 9 and later froze the union's assets so it could not pay teachers $42 a day in strike pay.
		The British Columbia Federation of Labor asked members of public and private sector unions to join a march in Victoria and a rally Monday at the legislature, which is in session for the first time since the teacher strike began.
	www.signonsandiego.com /news/world/20051017-1448-canada-teachersstrike.html (455 words)

	British Columbia : History (Site not responding. Last check: )
		As a colony, British Columbia had little local control, and was largely governed by edict from London.
		In order for British Columbia to have greater freedom and self-determination, the growing colony had two choices: join the prosperous United States to the south, with which it shared many historic and commercial ties, or join the new Dominion of Canada far to the east.
		Canada's transcontinental railway needed a mainland coastal terminus in British Columbia, as the new province's population center and capital, Victoria, was on an island.
	www.frommers.com /destinations/print-narrative.cfm?destID=1236&catID=1236020044 (3086 words)

	NOMINATIONS OPEN FOR ORDER OF BRITISH COLUMBIA
		VICTORIA – Nominations for the Order of British Columbia, the province’s highest recognition of excellence and achievement, are now being accepted by the Honours and Awards Secretariat.
		Nominating someone for the Order of B.C. is a way to recognize their contribution,” said John van Dongen, Minister of State for Intergovernmental Relations.
		Iona Campagnolo to outstanding British Columbians who have excelled in any field of endeavour – such as community leadership, the arts, labour, business, volunteer service, research and education – benefiting the people of the province or elsewhere.
	www2.news.gov.bc.ca /news_releases_2005-2009/2006OTP0003-000054.htm (233 words)

	IndiaPost. British Columbia honor for Dr Bains (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Iona Campagnolo with the highest honor of the “Order of British Columbia” 2005.
		The dinner party was attended by Hon’ble Gordon Campbell the Premier of British Columbia, Hon’ble chief Justice Finch, Official party and spouses of the awards recipients.
		It was established by Statute on April 21, 1989, to recognize those persons who have served with the greatest distinction and excelled in any field of endeavor benefiting the people of the Province of British Columbia, the land of Canada or elsewhere in the world.
	www.indiapost.com /members/story.php?story_id=5027 (289 words)

	2000/06/23: B.C. Cancer Researcher Receives Order of British Columbia : BC Cancer Agency
		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.
		Appointments to the order are made by the provincial cabinet on the recommendation of an advisory council chaired by the Chief Justice of British Columbia.
	www.bccancer.bc.ca /ABCCA/NewsCentre/NewsArchive/2000BCCancerAgencyNews/20000623BCCancerResearcherReceivesOrderofBritishColumbia.htm (846 words)

	British Columbia Genealogy Project, AHGP
		British Columbia, province, SW Canada, bounded on the North by Yukon Territory and the Northwest Territories, on the East by Alberta, on the South by the states of Montana, Idaho, and Washington, and on the West by the Pacific Ocean and Alaska.
		British Columbia became part of the Confederation of Canada on July 20, 1871, as the sixth province.
		British Columbia has many natural resources such as mineral reserves, forests, fisheries, which provide for a growing manufacturing economy.
	www.geocities.com /disco773/britishcolumbia.html (178 words)

	British-Columbia Florist - Metroflora - Lowest prices by Florist in British-Columbia (Site not responding. Last check: )
		If your order for flower delivery to British-Columbia has not been dispatched to the florist we would be more than happy to make any changes in the order or cancel it.
		Please note that in the event of your flower delivery order to British-Columbia getting held in your shopping cart and is received after our cut-off delivery time, the order will not be processed and an email will be sent to you regarding the cancellation of the order on the next business day.
		Although we prefer that all orders for flowers have a signature on the personalized message, it is ultimately your decision.
	www.metroflora.com /Canada/British-Columbia/British-Columbia3.asp (767 words)

	Past Provincial Worthy Presidents - British Columbia - Fraternal Order of Eagles
		Before beginning its first term on its own, the Aeries in British Columbia were included in the Washington State Aerie (see our History page).
		British Columbia Provincial Aerie Conventions of the Fraternal Order of Eagles (1945-46 to present)
		The British Columbia Provincial Aerie is instituted and holds its first Convention.
	www.foe.com /britishcolumbia/pppresidents.html (171 words)

	City of Prince George - Order of British Columbia - 2005 Call for Nominations (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Order of British Columbia - 2005 Call for Nominations
		If you know of a British Columbia resident, 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, you are encouraged to nominate them for this prestigious award.
		A person may not be appointed to the Order posthumously unless the Advisory Council recommends the appointment to the Lieutenant Governor in Council before the person's death.
	www.city.pg.bc.ca /pages/news/orderofbcnominations.html (169 words)

	British Columbia
		This compact book is an excellent overview of the region (covering Washington, Oregon, British Columbia, and the San Juan Islands), with particular emphasis on history and visitor attractions.
		A travel guide to British Columbia, with information on both its major cities and its wilderness retreats, including chapters on the neighborhoods of Vancouver and Victoria.
		A laminated, folded map of Vancouver, British Columbia at a scale of 1:15,000.
	www.longitudebooks.com /find/d/1164/mcms.html (1356 words)

	The Homeroom Bibliography: Teachers and Teaching (Site not responding. Last check: )
		"British Columbia's Pioneer Teachers," in Jean Barman, Neil Sutherland, and J. Donald Wilson (eds.), Children, Teachers and Schools in the History of British Columbia, Calgary: Detselig Enterprises, 1995.
		Gibson looked as if she was ready for the end of term:' The Professional Trials and Tribulations of Rural Teachers in British Columbia's Okanagan Valley in the 1920s," in Children, Teachers & Schools (1995).
		Ungerleider, Charles S. "Power, Politics and the Professionalization of Teachers in British Columbia," in L. Erwin and D. Maclennan (eds.), Sociology of Education in Canada, Toronto: Kopp Clark, 1994.
	www.mala.bc.ca /Homeroom/Content/Bibliog/bib7.htm (588 words)

	Order of British Columbia Investiture (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The Order of British Columbia is an exceptional club, as all members have chosen to make a positive difference in the lives of our fellow citizens.
		Receiving the Order of British Columbia today is a greatly admired administrator and public servant, E. George McMinn who is not surprisingly also a vital force in his community.
		As representative in British Columbia of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth, the Queen of Canada, it is my honour to congratulate you on having joined the ranks of the Order of British Columbia and to thank you for your outstanding gifts to us all!
	www.ltgov.bc.ca /whatsnew/sp/sp_jun29_1_2005.htm (1139 words)

	Gunn appointed to Order of British Columbia
		Chan Gunn, clinical professor of anesthesiology and a visiting scientist at the UW Multidisciplinary Pain Service, has been appointed to the Order of British Columbia.
		The Order of British Columbia was established by statute in 1989 to recognize British Columbians who have served with the greatest distinction and excelled in any endeavor benefiting the people of the province or elsewhere.
		Sixteen individuals, including health-care professionals, artists, entertainers, business leaders, community workers, environmentalists, scholars and humanitarians, were named to the Order of B.C. this year.
	depts.washington.edu /mednews/vol5/no25/gunn.html (128 words)

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