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About British ColumbiaThe province of British Columbia is well known for its natural beauty and has the 2nd largest number of national parks in the whole of Canada. The province of British Columbia is blessed with a wide variety of unique flora and fauna, in fact of the 250 species that are found in the province over 55% of them are unique only to the province. Being host to the only sanctuary for grizzly bears situated in the Khutzeymateen Provincial Park, the province also hosts the largest preserved coastal temperate rainforest in the whole world at the Kitlope Heritage Conservancy.
In 2009 the province had an employment participation rate of 66% and had an unemployment rate of 7.6%. According to 2010 statistics, the province of British Columbia employed around 2.2 million workforce with employment rate of 70.7%. Around 1.8 million people were engaged in providing services. The retail and wholesale trade sector collectively employed around 370,000 people. The transportation and warehousing sector employed around 118,000 people. The financial services sector employed around 141,000 people. There were around 442,000 people employed in production of goods production. Manufacturing and construction sectors employed 165,000 and 190, 000 people respectively. The manufacturing mainly revolved around food products, beverages and wood products.
British Columbia has a vast hydro power generation capacity due to its access to large quantity of fresh water supply. The province produces hydro-power and exports it to other Canadian provinces and United States. The province also produces coal and natural gas for energy generation with both electricity and natural gas being exported. Apart from this, province’s produce and exports include wood products, paper and pulp, agriculture based food products and beverages, Mineral extraction and finished metal products are produced & exported with other commodities which include apparel, plastics and chemicals.
As per records, during 2008-2009, the people from British Columbia had an after tax income of 61,500 dollars. In year 2010 about 28,984 housing units were approved which was great deal higher than the 18,607 housing units that were approved a year earlier in 2009.
The province of British Columbia is one of the healthiest provinces of Canada. In the year 2009-2010 alone the Ministry Of Health spent 14 billion dollars to serve the provincial health needs. It is ensured by the medical services plan that physicians and doctors provide the required health care to the needy. Depending on the family’s ability to pay they can avail the Pharmacare Program which subsidizes the prescription drugs and designated medical supplies.
The government of British Columbia spent over 10 billion dollars on various education programs. The public school system in the province is fully funded and universal. It is also non sectarian in nature which covers full grades - kindergarten to grade 12. It is mandatory to attend the school for children from 5-16 years of age. The school system is comprised of 59 school districts. There are 11 colleges that prepare students for post secondary studies, courses or programs. 11 universities also offer undergraduate, graduate and other degree programs.
British Columbia has a rich historical legacy spanning thousands of years. The art and culture of the native tribes that were the first settlers to the region forms an important part of province’s cultural heritage. Today the province has a highly varied population with different ethnic and different cultural background. There are many Punjabis and Chinese residents that reside in the province making Punjabi and Chinese the most spoken languages after English. |
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