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echo: english_tutor
to: DENIS MOSKO
from: ALAN IANSON
date: 2020-09-30 23:19:00
subject: Re: test

>> BC is the short form of British Columbia.

> What is BC and why She have this name?

British Columbia had previously been called the Columbia District after the
Columbia River.

There was also an American Columbia or American District, so the area was named
British Columbia by Queen Victoria on Aug 8, 1848 to distinguish between the
two. That was before Canada existed.

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