00000nam 2200000za 4500 9.851509 CaOODSP 20221107154407 cr ||||||||||| 170209s2016 qucadb #obs f000 0 eng d CaOODSP eng n-cn-bc SF31-134/10-2016E-PDF The French presence in British Columbia [electronic resource]. [Gatineau, QC?] : Office of the Commissioner of Official Languages, [2016?]. [1] p. : ill., graphs, maps Title from caption. Issued also in French under title: Le fait français en Colombie-Britannique. Includes bibliographical references. "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]. gccst Francophonie gccst Statistics gccst Provinces Canada. Office of the Commissioner of Official Languages. Le fait français en Colombie-Britannique (CaOODSP)9.851511 PDF 1.18 MB https://publications.gc.ca/collections/collection_2018/clo-ocol/SF31-134-10-2016-eng.pdf