British Columbia Warning: You are not logged in. Your IP address will be publicly visible if you make any edits. If you log in or create an account, your edits will be attributed to your username, along with other benefits.Anti-spam check. Do not fill this in! ===Official symbols=== [[File:Dogwood Blooms (3629970675).jpg|thumb|The flower of the Pacific dogwood is often associated with British Columbia.]] The government of British Columbia has designated several [[Symbols of British Columbia|official symbols]]:<ref name="Act">{{cite web |url=http://www.bclaws.ca/Recon/document/ID/freeside/00_96380_01#section1 |title=Provincial Symbols and Honours Act |year=1996 |publisher=Her Majesty the Queen in Right of British Columbia |access-date=August 8, 2014 |archive-date=April 2, 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150402160754/http://www.bclaws.ca/Recon/document/ID/freeside/00_96380_01#section1 |url-status=live }}</ref> * Flag: [[Flag of British Columbia]] * Coat of arms: [[Coat of arms of British Columbia]] * Floral emblem: [[Pacific dogwood]] * Mineral emblem: [[Jade]] * Tree emblem: [[Western red cedar]] * Bird emblem: [[Steller's jay]] * Mammal emblem: [[Kermode bear|"Spirit" or Kermode bear]] * Fish emblem: [[Pacific salmon]] * Tartan emblem: [[Regional tartans of Canada#British Columbia|British Columbia Tartan]] Summary: Please note that all contributions to Christianpedia may be edited, altered, or removed by other contributors. If you do not want your writing to be edited mercilessly, then do not submit it here. You are also promising us that you wrote this yourself, or copied it from a public domain or similar free resource (see Christianpedia:Copyrights for details). Do not submit copyrighted work without permission! Cancel Editing help (opens in new window) Discuss this page