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British Columbia (IPA: /ˌbrɪtɨʃ kəˈlʌmbiə/) (BC) ((listen) (French: la Colombie-Britannique, C.-B.) is the westernmost of Canaa's provinces and is famed for its natural beauty, as reflected in its Latin motto, Splendor sine occasu ("Splendour without Sunset (Diminishment)"). It was the sixth province to join the Canadian Confederation. Its residents are referred to as British Columbians or "BCers".

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  • The flag & the coat of arms of this Canadian province feature a setting sun
  • It's the Canadian province that borders Idaho
  • This Canadian province's flag shows the setting sun & wavy blue bars representing the Pacific Ocean
  • Victoria Day is celebrated with a week of festivities in Victoria, the capital of this province
  • It's the only Canadian province on the Pacific Ocean
  • Victoria is the capital of this Canadian province
  • Columbia Lake, the source of the Columbia River, is found in this Canadian province
  • Canadians native to this province call it "B.C."
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  • Dozens of species of butterflies flit around Victoria Butterfly Gardens in this province
  • The Nine O' Clock Gun, which booms every evening to let Vancouver's citizens set their watches
  • Prince George,Prince Rupert,Victoria
  • Victoria is the capital of this Pacific coast province
  • It's the Canadian province that borders the state of Washington, eh
  • This West Coast province is third largest in both area & population
  • Mount Fairweather contains the highest point in this westernmost Canadian province
  • The Canadian Football League's Lions play in Vancouver but represent this entire province
  • This province's flag depicts a setting sun over wavy blue stripes that symbolize the Pacific Ocean
  • Canadian province where you'll most likely spot Trowbridge's shrew, which enjoys Douglas fir seeds
  • Tofino in this Canadian province celebrates the migration of whales during its Pacific Rim Whale Festival
  • The Rocky Mountains run through part of this Canadian province that begins with "B"
  • It's the westernmost & third largest of Canada's provinces
  • It's the province immediately to the west of Alberta
  • If you're looking for the San Jose river, it's in this Canadian province on the Pacific
  • Its provincial capital is Victoria
  • (Jon of the Clue Crew reads underneath an ornamented hanging boat at the American Museum of Natural History in New York.) This seaworthy 63-foot canoe was carved from a single tree trunk by the Haida, a native people from islands off this Canadian province
  • This Canadian province proportionally has more people of Asian descent than any other

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