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Cascade Cemetery, Franklin Trail, Regional District of Kootenay Boundary, British Columbia. "RDKB to recognize Cascade Cemetery, Franklin Trail as heritage sites" Find a Grave
The project serves as an umbella for local projects for British Columbia, Canada communities with significant Finnish population. If there is no suitable local project, you can add profiles of Finnish immigrants and their descendants also to this project.Please start a project discussion if you would like to have a new project established for a particular area.Existing local projects Vancouver ...
Geographical scopeFinns in the area
This project is to explore the connections of various people and families who lived in British Columbia, Canada
Place projects are projects on Geni that are focused of a specific geographical place or region. Places profiles are also the precursor to the upcoming Place Profiles feature.=Place project portals= Includes countries and kingdoms, and other top level place project. ==Geographical==* Australia * Canada * Europe** Al-Andalus ** Austro-Hungarian-Empire ** Belarus ** Czech Republic-Bohemia ** Croa...
Vancouver's only cemetery is located west of Fraser St, between 31st Ave and 43rd Ave. Owned and operated by the City of Vancouver since 1886, Mountain View is made up of 106 acres of land with approximately 92,000 grave sites and 145,000 interred remains. The Cemetery's central location and spectacular views make it a unique place to honour the memories of family and friends, and to engage wi...
The cemetery was established in 1878 on land donated by two pioneers – George Howison and William Nelson. Each man donated a quarter of an acre at the back of their properties near the Dewdney Trunk with a 10 foot road allowance to run between the cemetery and River Road to the south where the Methodist Church was located. The two trees at the gate were planted by Frank Harris, another land ow...
Wikipedia Fairleigh Dickinson University is a private, coeducational and nonsectarian university founded in 1942. Fairleigh Dickinson University is the first American university to own and operate an international campus and currently offers more than 100 individual degree programs to its students. The school has four campuses, two in New Jersey (United States), and one each in Vancouver, Briti...
The cemetery is located on 10316 Canyon View Road, Summerland, Okanagan-Similkameen Regional District, BC. Find a Grave
The cemetery, also known as Memorial Park Cemetery , is located on 3300 Memorial Park Lane. Find a Grave Billion Graves
This project is for those buried in Powell River Regional Cemetery, Cranberry, British Columbia. Notable Interments Ted Gerela (1944-2020) - CFL Player Lt. Col. John MacGregor (1889-1952) - WWI Victoria Cross Medal Recipient Links Official Website Find a Grave
This project is for those who are buried in Rolla Community Cemetery, Rolla, Peace River Regional District, BC. Find a Grave
The Colony of Vancouver Island (1849 to 1866)=The Colony of Vancouver Island (officially known as the Island of Vancouver and its Dependencies), was a crown colony of British North America from 1849 to 1866, after which it was united with the mainland to form the Colony of British Columbia. The united colony joined the Dominion of Canada through Confederation in 1871. The colony comprised Vanco...
Crinoline Cargo - The Bride Ship Girls=The arrival in 1862 of a ship full of single women eased the hearts of British Columbia’s lovesick bachelors — and lined the pockets of B.C.’s future premier.From a piece written by Terri Hunter — January 10, 2016“The girls are coming! The girls are coming! They'll be here any day!” So screamed the headlines of Victoria's British Colonist in September of 1...
This is the master project for all Canadians, who have or currently hold the position of Senator from British Columbia in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. All Canadian Senators are able to serve up and till the day that they turn 75, at which point they have to retire. They can retire from the job at any time before their 75th birthday.All members of the sub-projects should be added to the main Canadia...
The Premier of British Columbia is the First Minister for the Canadian province of British Columbia. The province was a British crown colony governed by the Governors of British Columbia before joining Canadian Confederation in 1871. Since then, it has had a unicameral Westminster-style parliamentary government, in which the Premier is the leader of the party that controls the most seats in the...
This project has been created to house all current and former members of British Columbia's Legislative Assembly.=Sources=* Official site * Assemblée législative de la Colombie-Britannique, Wikipédia
The Lieutenant-Governor of British Columbia /lɛfˈtɛnənt/ is the viceregal representative in British Columbia of the Canadian monarch, Queen Elizabeth II, who operates distinctly within the province but is also shared equally with the ten other jurisdictions of Canada, as well as the other Commonwealth realms and any subdivisions thereof, and resides predominantly in her oldest realm, the United...
The Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia is the presiding officer of the British Columbia Legislative Assembly.==The office of Speaker in British Columbia==The Speaker is elected by the Members of the Legislative Assembly ("MLAs") by means of a secret ballot at the commencement of a new parliament, or on the death or retirement of the previous Speaker. Cabinet Ministers are t...
This is the sub-project for all Canadians with a district in British Columbia, who have or currently hold the position of MP (Member of Parliament) in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.All members of this sub-project should be added to the master project as well.
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The Order of the Dogwood was the province of British Columbia's highest civilian honour for public service from 1966 to 1989. Only thirteen individuals were ever granted the honour.
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