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The British Columbia Lottery Corporation is a Canadian Crown corporation that manages all legal gambling (AKA gaming) products in British Columbia including lottery tickets, casinos and online gambling. It is based in Kamloops, with a secondary office in Vancouver. It consists of three business units: Lottery, Casino and eGaming.
Cody, British Columbia. Coordinates: 49.975126°N 117.196865°W. Cody is at the confluence of Cody Creek [1] into Carpenter Creek [2] in the West Kootenay region of southeastern British Columbia. The ghost town, about one kilometre east of Sandon, lies off BC Highway 31A. [3] By road, the former mining community is about 15 kilometres (9 mi ...
The British Columbia Social Credit Party, whose members are known as Socreds, was the governing provincial political party of British Columbia, Canada, for all but three years between the 1952 provincial election and the 1991 election. For four decades, the party dominated the British Columbian political scene, with the only break occurring ...
The Politics of British Columbia involve not only the governance of British Columbia, Canada, and the various political factions that have held or vied for legislative power, but also a number of experiments or attempts at political and electoral reform. A constitutional monarchy, the Crown is the corporation sole, assuming distinct roles: the ...
250, 778, 236, & 672. Sandon is in the foothills of the Selkirk Mountains in the West Kootenay region of southeastern British Columbia. The near ghost town lies off BC Highway 31A, [1] and is at the confluence of Sandon Creek [2] into Carpenter Creek. [3] By road, the place is about 14 kilometres (9 mi) east of New Denver and 43 kilometres (27 ...
Hedley, British Columbia. / 49.2129°N 120.0433°W / 49.2129; -120.0433. Hedley is an unincorporated community near the mouth of Hedley Creek in the Similkameen region of southern British Columbia. [1] [2] The former mining town, on BC Highway 3, is by road about 74 kilometres (46 mi) southwest of Penticton and 38 kilometres (24 mi ...
Stewart, British Columbia. / 55.93583°N 129.99083°W / 55.93583; -129.99083. Stewart is a district municipality at the head of the Portland Canal in northwestern British Columbia, Canada, [2] near the Alaskan panhandle. In 2021, it had a population of 517. Salmon Glacier in British Columbia, a popular tourist destination.
Silverdale is a semi-rural neighbourhood of the District of Mission, British Columbia, Canada, located about 40 km east of Vancouver on the east bank of the Stave River at its confluence with the Fraser. [1] Noted for its historic Italian Canadian community, its economy was farming, fishing and logging based until the general suburbanization of ...