Welcome to British Columbia!
Flag and Coat of Arms |
Nicknames | ||
The Pacific Province | ||
Symbols of State | ||
Motto | Splendor Sine Occasu | |
EcoSymbols | ||
Flower | Pacific dogwood (Cornus nuttallii) | 1956 |
Tree | western red cedar (Thuja plicata) | 1988 |
Bird | Steller’s jay (Cyanocitta stelleri) | 1987 |
Mammal | Spirit bear (Ursus americanus kermodei) | 2006 |
Fish | Pacific salmon Salmonidae | 2013 |
Gemstone | jade | 1968 |
Fossil † | elasmosaur | 2019 |
Cultural Symbols | ||
Tartan | tartan | 1974 |