Vancouver was the host city for the Winter Olympics 2010. It is a coastal city and has the major port in the West Coast. It is the largest city in British Columbia and in the Pacific Northwest region. More Info
Whistler was the beautiful setting for the winter Olympics of 2010. More Info
Michael Buble
Born on September 9, 1975 in the city of Burnaby, British Columbia, has become a rhythm and blues singer and actor. He has won several awards, including a Grammy and multiple Juno Awards. More Info
Sarah McLachlan
Nettwerk recording artist Sarah McLachlan, one of the most gifted and acclaimed singer-songwriters of her generation will celebrate the 20th anniversary of her multi-platinum recording career. More Info
RCMP
History of the Mounted Police
Originally called the North-West Mounted Police was created in 1873 by Canada’s first Prime Minister, Sir John A. MacDonald, in response to the growth and expansion into the Western frontier and into areas of Native settlements. This Mounted Force was given the responsibility of establishing friendly relations with the Indian tribes and maintaining peace as settlers arrived. More Info
Squamish Nation
The Squamish First Nation are a major Salishan-speaking people of southwestern British Columbia. Their main reserves are near the town of Squamish, British Columbia and at the mouths of the Capilano River, Mosquito Creek , and Seymour Creek in the Burrard Inlet in North Vancouver, British Columbia. Both Squamish and Lil'wat are co-hosts of the 2010 Olympic Games.
Squamish is the modern name for the Skwxwu7mesh-ulh people. More Info