British Columbia

The Pacific Province
location map (British Columbia)
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Designation Symbol Scientific Name Year
Flag 1960
Arms 1987
Shield 1906
Nickname The Pacific Province
Motto Splendor Sine Occasu  [(Latin...)]
Flower Pacific dogwood Cornus nuttallii 1956
Tree western red cedar Thuja plicata 1988
Bird Steller’s jay Cyanocitta stelleri 1987
elk Cervus canadensis
dall sheep Ovis dalli
Gemstone jade 1968


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