Government of British Columbia

E195690

provincial government public authority

The Government of British Columbia is the provincial authority responsible for governing Canada’s westernmost province, overseeing its laws, public services, and natural resources.

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All labels observed (6)

Label	Occurrences
Government of British Columbia canonical	42
provincial government of British Columbia	5
British Columbia government	1
British Columbia provincial authorities	1
Province of British Columbia government	1
public service of British Columbia	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	provincial government ⓘ public authority ⓘ
branch	executive branch ⓘ judicial branch ⓘ legislative branch ⓘ
canLevy	provincial income tax ⓘ provincial sales tax ⓘ resource royalties ⓘ
capital	Victoria ⓘ
collaboratesWith	First Nations of British Columbia ⓘ surface form: First Nations governments in British Columbia Canadian federal government (Ottawa) ⓘ surface form: Government of Canada
constitutionalFramework	Constitution Act, 1867 ⓘ Constitution of Canada ⓘ
country	Canada ⓘ
employs	British Columbia Public Service ⓘ
establishedAsProvince	1871 ⓘ
executiveBody	Executive Council of British Columbia ⓘ surface form: Cabinet of British Columbia Executive Council of British Columbia ⓘ
fiscalInstrument	provincial budget of British Columbia ⓘ
hasSeatIn	Parliament Buildings, Victoria ⓘ
headOfGovernment	Premier of British Columbia ⓘ
higherAuthority	Parliament of Canada ⓘ
joined	Canadian Confederation in 1871 ⓘ
jurisdiction	British Columbia ⓘ British Columbia ⓘ surface form: Province of British Columbia
legalSystem	common law ⓘ
legislativeType	unicameral legislature ⓘ
legislature	Legislative Assembly of British Columbia ⓘ
officialLanguage	English ⓘ
partOf	Canadian federal system ⓘ
representativeOfMonarch	Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia ⓘ
responsibleFor	administration of justice in British Columbia ⓘ environmental regulation within provincial jurisdiction ⓘ health care services in British Columbia ⓘ management of provincial natural resources ⓘ municipal oversight and enabling legislation ⓘ provincial highways and transportation infrastructure ⓘ provincial legislation ⓘ provincial parks and protected areas ⓘ provincial policing arrangements ⓘ provincial taxation ⓘ public education in British Columbia ⓘ regulation of energy and utilities within the province ⓘ regulation of labour and employment standards ⓘ regulation of natural resource industries ⓘ regulation of provincial crown corporations ⓘ social services and child welfare in British Columbia ⓘ
subjectTo	Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms ⓘ federal paramountcy in areas of federal jurisdiction ⓘ

Referenced by (51)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Georgia Strait → governedBy → Government of British Columbia ⓘ

Great Bear Rainforest → governedBy → Government of British Columbia ⓘ

Crown in right of British Columbia → representedBy → Government of British Columbia ⓘ

this entity surface form: public service of British Columbia

Splendor Sine Occasu → usedBy → Government of British Columbia ⓘ

Legislative Assembly of British Columbia → budgetaryAuthorityOver → Government of British Columbia ⓘ

Premier of British Columbia → partOf → Government of British Columbia ⓘ

Premier of British Columbia → heads → Government of British Columbia ⓘ

this entity surface form: provincial government of British Columbia

Premier of British Columbia → jurisdiction → Government of British Columbia ⓘ

this entity surface form: provincial government of British Columbia

Metlakatla, British Columbia → recognizedBy → Government of British Columbia ⓘ

British Columbia Parliament Buildings → owner → Government of British Columbia ⓘ

Council of the Haida Nation → collaboratesWith → Government of British Columbia ⓘ

Nisga’a → treatyWith → Government of British Columbia ⓘ

Royal BC Museum → owner → Government of British Columbia ⓘ

Penelakut Tribe → recognizedBy → Government of British Columbia ⓘ

Cowichan Tribes → collaboratesWith → Government of British Columbia ⓘ

this entity surface form: provincial government of British Columbia

Alaska Highway → maintainedBy → Government of British Columbia ⓘ

Tsawwassen First Nation → treatyPartner → Government of British Columbia ⓘ

Bugaboo Provincial Park → governingBody → Government of British Columbia ⓘ

Valhalla Provincial Park → establishedBy → Government of British Columbia ⓘ

Kokanee Glacier Provincial Park → establishedBy → Government of British Columbia ⓘ

Shíshálh Nation → signedAgreementWith → Government of British Columbia ⓘ

BC Ferries → foundedBy → Government of British Columbia ⓘ

Queen Charlotte Sound → governedBy → Government of British Columbia ⓘ

Alex Fraser Bridge → openedBy → Government of British Columbia ⓘ

Order of British Columbia → establishedBy → Government of British Columbia ⓘ

Vancouver City Council → collaboratesWith → Government of British Columbia ⓘ

BC Pavilion Corporation → parentOrganization → Government of British Columbia ⓘ

America/Vancouver → governingAuthorityForRules → Government of British Columbia ⓘ

this entity surface form: Province of British Columbia government

Council of the Federation (through the provincial Crown) → hasMember → Government of British Columbia ⓘ

Nisga’a Final Agreement → signatory → Government of British Columbia ⓘ

BC Association of Institutes and Universities → worksWith → Government of British Columbia ⓘ

this entity surface form: British Columbia government

Executive Council of British Columbia → partOf → Government of British Columbia ⓘ

Coat of arms of British Columbia → usedBy → Government of British Columbia ⓘ

Great Seal of the Province of British Columbia → usedBy → Government of British Columbia ⓘ

Great Seal of the Province of British Columbia → category → Government of British Columbia ⓘ

Northern British Columbia → governingBody → Government of British Columbia ⓘ

BC Hydro → parentOrganization → Government of British Columbia ⓘ

BC Hydro → foundedBy → Government of British Columbia ⓘ

TRIUMF → fundedBy → Government of British Columbia ⓘ

Sir Alexander Mackenzie Provincial Park → isInJurisdiction → Government of British Columbia ⓘ

Constitution Act (British Columbia) → bindingOn → Government of British Columbia ⓘ

this entity surface form: provincial government of British Columbia

Office of the Premier of British Columbia → partOf → Government of British Columbia ⓘ

Crown agencies of the Government of British Columbia → partOf → Government of British Columbia ⓘ

Crown agencies of the Government of British Columbia → governedBy → Government of British Columbia ⓘ

John Foster McCreight → partOf → Government of British Columbia ⓘ

Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks World Heritage Site → governingBody → Government of British Columbia ⓘ

Rocky Mountain Parks World Heritage Site → governedBy → Government of British Columbia ⓘ

First Peoples’ Cultural Council → collaboratesWith → Government of British Columbia ⓘ

this entity surface form: provincial government of British Columbia

Provincial Museum of Natural History and Anthropology → operatedBy → Government of British Columbia ⓘ

Gitwangak → recognizedBy → Government of British Columbia ⓘ