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British Columbia: British Columbia's land area is 944,735 square kilometres (364,764 square miles) which is about the size of France, Germany and the Netherlands combined. It is larger than the total area of Washington, Oregon and California. Victoria, the 15th largest metropolitan region in Canada, is the capital of the province, while the largest city, Vancouver, is Canada's third-largest metropolitan area. |
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Vancouver and the Lower Mainland |
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| Totem poles in Stanley Park, Vancouver | Vancouver skyline from False Creek | Steam clock, Gastown, Vancouver | ||
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| Vancouver's infamous Wreck Beach | Reflections in buildings on Burrard Street, Vancouver | False Creek Marina, Vancouver | Blue heron, False Creek | |
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| Old fishing boat, Steveston | Old fishing shacks along the Dyke Road on the Fraser Ryver, Steveston | |||
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| Buntzen Lake, Ioco | Fungi, Allouette Lake, Golden Ears Park | Lower Fraser Valley from Hwy 3 | A loon on Echo Lake in the Okanagan | |
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| Beaver pond, Manning Park | Manning Park residents | Lightning Lake, Manning Park | ||
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| Starfish everywhere, Skookumchuk Narrows | Skookumchuck Narrows, Sunshine Coast - one of the largest saltwater converging tides on Canada's west coast, occurring twice a day | |||
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| Pender Harbour, Sunshine Coast | On the way to Pemberton | Birkenhead Lake, Pemberton | Alert Bay, Cormorant Island | |
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| Longhouse, Alert Bay | Alert Bay is a centre for First Nation's culture and art; these totems are in the graveyard | Gray squirrel | ||
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