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Virtual Museum of Canada

Virtual Museum of Canada: Community Stories: Another Point of View: Northern Bc's Story Through Photos

For Students 9th - 10th
An amazing array of historical photographs of British Columbia's industrial past can be found in this informative site.
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Province of British Columbia

Mountain Pine Beetle and Provincial Protected Areas

For Students 9th - 10th
Outlines information on the mountain pine beetle and what it is doing to the forests in British Columbia.
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A Web of Understanding: Sikhs

For Students 9th - 10th
This page is part of a 2001 display on prejudice created by the museum. Here you can read original documents and letters that highlight racial prejudice faced by Sikh immigrants in British Columbia in the Victorian era.
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Minerals Ed

Coal and Metal Mining in Bc

For Students 9th - 10th
A map of British Columbia that shows the locations of all the coal and metal mining operation in British Columbia in 2008. Each coal and mining operation is linked to a secondary web page that provides detailed information on the various...
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University of Alberta

University of Alberta: The Crow's Nest Line

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a history of the construction and significance of a railway through the Crowsnest Pass that connected a part of British Columbia that was cut off from the rest of Canada. Included are maps, photographs and primary source documents.
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Jewish Federation of Greater Vancouver

For Students 9th - 10th
Information on current issues of Jewish-Canadians in British Columbia is presented on this website. Links to community events and Israeli-related news are offered here.
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An Exploration of Historic Prejudice: The Chinese

For Students 9th - 10th
The Chinese began coming to British Columbia in the mid-1800's. They suffered terrible abuse during their voyages to get there and much discrimination afterwards, often forced to work in dangerous conditions. Many of them sought gold...
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Nuu Chah Nulth Tribal Council

For Students 9th - 10th
Find out about the Nuu-chah-nulth Tribal Council and learn how it supports the fourteen Nuu-chah-nulth First Nations in British Columbia. The site provides information about the services and programs it offers, as well as numerous videos...
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Vancouver island.com: Gulf Islands, British Columbia

For Students 3rd - 8th
Between the B.C. mainland and Vancouver Island are a number of islands called the Gulf Islands. Each has its own history, unique scenery, artisans and artists, and outdoor recreation. Visit the islands on this web site, and find out...
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Times Colonist: Our History: Graveyard of the Pacific

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides a fascinating look at British Columbia's history through the Times Colonist reports on shipwrecks off Vancouver Island from the 1800s up to more recent years.
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Vancouver Travel and Tourism

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a destination site for travel to Vancouver, British Columbia. Primarily a tourism portal, it does offer maps, videos, attractions, and some basic statistical facts.
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Royal British Colombia Museum (Canada)

Royal British Colombia Museum: Kids Page: Bats [Pdf]

For Students 3rd - 5th
An activity handout for students on the topic of the varied species of bats found in British Columbia.
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Curated OER

Etc: Maps Etc: British Columbia (Southern Part), 1920

For Students 9th - 10th
A map from 1920 of the southern part of the province of British Columbia. The map shows the provincial capital of Victoria, major cities and towns, existing and proposed railways, National Parks, lakes, and rivers of this portion of the...
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Wikipedia: Featured Image: British Columbia Parliament Buildings

For Students 9th - 10th
The British Columbia Parliament Buildings in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: British Columbia, 1921

For Students 9th - 10th
A map from 1921 of the province of British Columbia showing the counties, major cities, towns and ports, existing and proposed railways, terrain and coastal features, rivers, lakes, and smaller islands of the province.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: British Columbia, 1912

For Students 9th - 10th
A map from 1912 of British Columbia showing the provincial capital of Victoria, major cities and towns, existing and proposed railroads, telegraph lines and submarine cables, mountains, lakes, rivers, coastal features, and islands.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Southern British Columbia, 1922

For Students 9th - 10th
A map from 1922 of the southern part of British Columbia showing the provincial capital of Victoria, major cities and towns, existing and proposed railroads, telegraph lines and submarine cables, mountains, lakes, rivers, coastal...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Southern British Columbia, 1920

For Students 9th - 10th
A map from 1920 of the southern part of the province of British Columbia. The map shows the provincial capital of Victoria, major cities and towns, existing and proposed railways, lakes, and rivers of this portion of the province. The...
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Etc: Maps Etc: British Columbia and Alberta, 1920

For Students 9th - 10th
A map from 1920 of the provinces of Alberta and British Columbia showing the province capitals of Edmonton and Victoria, major cities and towns, railways, the Inland Passage from Vancouver, lakes and rivers, coastal features, and islands...
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Etc: Maps Etc: Alberta and British Columbia, 1906

For Students 9th - 10th
A map from 1906 of the provinces of Alberta and British Columbia showing the province capitals of Edmonton and Victoria, major cities and towns, railways, lakes and rivers, mountains, coastal features, forts, Hudson Bay Company posts,...
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Etc: Maps Etc: British Columbia, Alberta, and Saskatchewan, 1911

For Students 9th - 10th
A map from 1911 of British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, and the southern portions of Yukon and the Northwest Territories. The map shows the provincial capitals of Victoria, Edmonton, and Regina, and territorial capital of White Horse...
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British Columbia Monuments

For Students Pre-K - 1st
British Columbia Monuments
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British Columbia Monuments

For Students Pre-K - 1st
British Columbia Monuments
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British Columbia Seal

For Students Pre-K - 1st
British Columbia Seal

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