

Pacific Rain Forest

Faiser River King Salmon
British Columbia is Canada's Pacific
Ocean gateway, the most westerly province. Her capital
is beautiful Victoria, located on the southern part of
the Vancouver Island. Famous Vancouver as a coastal
city, is a major seaport, located on the southwestern
part of the mainland. Vancouver is consistently ranked
one of the three most livable cities in the world.
Vancouver is the host city of the 2010 Winter Olympic
Games. British Columbia
has seven national parks: Glacier National Park, Gulf
Islands National Park, Gwaii Haanas National Park and
Haida Heritage Site,
Kootenay
National Park, Mount Revelstoke National Park,
Pacific Rim National Park Reserve and
Yoho National Park. She has one of the world's most diverse
ecosystems: rainforests, marshes, meadows, beaches,
mountains, glaciers, oceans, islands, rivers and lakes.
Beside of the usual activities, the most extraordinary
are whale, seal, sea lion watching, fishing and
skiing.
Whistler is one of the world's top ski resorts.
British
Columbia Map