Vancouver Island is an island in the northeastern Pacific Ocean and part of the Canadian province of British Columbia. The island is 456 km (283 mi) in...
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Kennedy Lake is the largest lake on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. Located north of Ucluelet on the island's central west coast, the lake is...
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The Vancouver Island Ranges, formerly called the Vancouver Island Mountains, are a series of mountain ranges extending along the length of Vancouver Island...
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Vancouver Island University (abbreviated as VIU, formerly known as Malaspina University-College and earlier as Malaspina College) is a Canadian public...
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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...
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The Vancouver Island marmot (Marmota vancouverensis) is a species of marmot endemic to Vancouver Island, in British Columbia. It is one of only five land...
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coordinates) GPX (primary coordinates) GPX (secondary coordinates) HVDC Vancouver Island is a de-energized high-voltage direct current interconnection between...
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December 1, 2009. "Vancouver Is Not On Vancouver Island". Archived from the original on November 5, 2011. "Vancouver Island – "Victoria Island" and other Misconceptions"...
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The Vancouver Island wolf, also known as the coastal wolf or sea wolf (Canis lupus crassodon) is a subspecies of grey wolf, endemic to the coast of the...
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explored the Hawaiian Islands and the southwest coast of Australia. Vancouver Island, the city of Vancouver in British Columbia, Vancouver River on the Sunshine...
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CIVI-DT (redirect from A-Channel Vancouver Island)
minister Moe Sihota. Original programming included Island Underground (focusing on Vancouver Island's youth culture), The New Canoe (hosted by and produced...
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Vancouver International Airport (IATA: YVR, ICAO: CYVR) is an international airport located on Sea Island in Richmond, British Columbia, serving the city...
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The flag of Vancouver Island is a defaced Blue Ensign with the Union Flag in the canton and the badge of the colony of Vancouver Island on a white disk...
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Deadman Island is a 3.8 ha island to the south of Stanley Park in Coal Harbour in Vancouver, British Columbia. The indigenous Squamish name is "skwtsa7s"...
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Vancouver Island North is a former federal electoral district in British Columbia, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from...
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Spirit of Vancouver Island is an S-class ferry, part of the BC Ferries fleet. Along with MV Spirit of British Columbia, it is the largest in the BC Ferries...
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Gulf Islands is a group of islands in the Salish Sea between Vancouver Island and the mainland coast of British Columbia. The name "Gulf Islands" comes...
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The Island Corridor, previously the Esquimalt & Nanaimo Railway (E&N Railway), is a railway operation on Vancouver Island. It is owned by the Island Corridor...
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Spring Island or Saltspring Island is one of the Gulf Islands in the Strait of Georgia between mainland British Columbia, Canada, and Vancouver Island. The...
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feet washed up on the shore of Botanical Beach on the West coast of Vancouver Island (adjacent to the Strait of Juan de Fuca) in February 2016. In the U...
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List of earthquakes in Canada (redirect from 2011 Vancouver Island earthquake)
Bella, Canada". earthquake.usgs.gov. Retrieved 2017-12-25. "M 6.1 - Vancouver Island, Canada region". earthquake.usgs.gov. Retrieved 2018-01-02. "M 6.2...
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San Juan Islands is an archipelago in the Pacific Northwest of the United States between the U.S. state of Washington and Vancouver Island, British Columbia...
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Quadra Island is a large island off the eastern coast of Vancouver Island, in British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Discovery Islands, in the Strathcona...
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The Vancouver Island fixed link is any of various proposals to construct a fixed link by bridges, tunnels, and/or causeways across the Strait of Georgia...
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British Columbia mainland and Vancouver Island, and to much of Cypress Provincial Park. The Municipality of West Vancouver was incorporated on March 15, 1912...
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Hullo (ferry) (redirect from Vancouver Island Ferry Company)
between downtown Vancouver and downtown Nanaimo on Vancouver Island. Each one-way trip takes around 75 minutes. The Vancouver Island Ferry Company was...
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The 1946 Vancouver Island earthquake struck Vancouver Island on the coast of British Columbia, Canada, on June 23 at 10:15 a.m. with a magnitude estimated...
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The Vancouver Island Party (VIP) was a political party in British Columbia, Canada. Robin Richardson, a former Progressive Conservative Member of Parliament...
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Colony of British Columbia (1866–1871) (redirect from United Colony of Vancouver Island and British Columbia)
resulted from the 1866 merger of two British colonies, the Colony of Vancouver Island and the mainland Colony of British Columbia. The united colony existed...
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the City of Vancouver, British Columbia, and for ridings which include the name Vancouver in their title, including those on Vancouver Island among which...
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