Welcome to British Columbia!

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Welcome to British Columbia!
Welcome to British Columbia. Here in British
Columbia there are big mountains and rocky walls
it would be an amazing experience because you can
see a lot of wildlife. So don't be shy and take a
good look at everything and hopefully you will
know more about British Columbia once you are
done listening or reading this amazing slide
show!
Here on the left is a picture of the Provincial
flower of British Columbia, the name of this
Beautiful flower is The Pacific Dog Wood, it is a
wonderful flower to see!
By Elise Malicki
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The Capital of British Columbia!
The Capital of British Columbia is Victoria.
Victoria is known as the city of Gardens, they
call it the city of the Gardens because it has a
tone of Gardens surrounding the area, but it
still has a couple of big roads and that is the
Capital City of British Columbia!
Here on the left is a picture of the most
prettiest gardens of Victoria and they created
this wonderful garden to attract people from all
over the world.
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Industries and Natural resources!
Some Industries are rocks and minerals, grains,
fruits and vegetables, lumber, fishing, coal
mining, farming, tourism and oil companies and
those are the natural resources of British
Columbia.
Logging is important in British Columbia
They make Gold necklace's out of Gold
Gold was another thing that went with coal
Coal is a main Industry
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Where is British Columbia?
The location of British Columbia is that it is
the most western province in Canada and on the
right is Alberta, a cool fact of British Columbia
is that it is the third largest province in
Canada. That's something that I didn't know!
British Columbia is the light green on the map.
As you can see the Pacific Ocean is on the left
of British Columbia. Another cool fact is that
the short form of British Columbia is B.C!
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Physical Characteristics!
The Physical Characteristics of British Columbia
are high mountains because it has the Cordillera
Region and the Cordillera is known for its high
mountains!
British Columbia also has large rainforests and
good ski hills!
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Climate!
The Climate of British Columbia is rather mild
but if you live near the Pacific Ocean then you
will get strong winds. If you live in Victoria
then you would get HUGE! Waves when a storm comes
usually if you live in Vancouver for example then
you wouldn't get much snow in the Winter!
These are 2 pictures that represent the climate
of British Columbia!
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Animals and Plant Life!
The animals and plant life of British Columbia
are quite interesting and have many different
flowers and animals and I'm going to show you
most of the plant and animal life of British
Columbia!
In British Columbia they have a lot of big ski
hills and small rainforests.
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British Columbia's History!
The History of British Columbia is quite
interesting because there was an interesting
trail called the trail of 1858. They call it this
because it was the most interesting trail of
1858!
These large wooden post's are amazing History!
In the past people have had to live in these
wooden house's.
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Interesting Facts!
- British Columbia is filled with high
mountains - British Columbia's tree is the
western red cedar - British Columbia's bird is
the Steller's jay - Did you know that British
Columbia's motto is Splendour without
diminishment.
- British Columbia became part of Canada in the
year 1871 - British Columbia's population on
December 21 2011 was about 4,595,250
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The End!
I am sorry to say but that's the end of my slide
show.