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The French presence in British Columbia .: SF31-134/10-2016E-PDF

"In 1793, six French-Canadian voyageurs, accompanied by Alexander Mackenzie, reached the Pacific. By 1812, over 300 French Canadians were engaged in fur trading and farming. Quebec families arrived in 1909 and settled along the Fraser River east of Vancouver, which would become Maillardville. The Franco-Columbian flag was adopted in 1982"--History, p. [1].

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Department/Agency
  • Canada. Office of the Commissioner of Official Languages.
TitleThe French presence in British Columbia .
Publication typeMonograph
Language[English]
Other language editions[French]
FormatDigital text
Electronic document
Note(s)
  • Title from caption.
  • Issued also in French under title: Le fait français en Colombie-Britannique.
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Publishing information
  • [Gatineau, QC?] : Office of the Commissioner of Official Languages, [2016?].
Description[1] p. : ill., graphs, maps
Catalogue number
  • SF31-134/10-2016E-PDF
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