Author: Darrel Pratt

Were There Slaves In British Columbia?

Under indigenous rule Slavery was hereditary, the slaves being prisoners of war and their descendants were slaves. Some nations in British Columbia continued to segregate and ostracize the descendants of slaves as late as the 1970s. Among a few Pacific Northwest nations about a quarter of the population were slaves. When did slavery end in […]

Is It Good To Study In British Columbia?

BC ranks first in Canada’s Educational Quality Assurance (EQA) list, and the provincial government leaves no stone unturned to keep the quality of post-secondary education top-notch. British Columbia is home to numerous culturally diverse, lively cities that rank among the world’s top student cities. Is British Columbia a good place to study? Why study in […]

What Can You Grow In British Columbia?

Planting & Harvesting Winter Vegetables in South Coast BC Winter Vegetables Planting Date Harvest Broccoli June – July Winter, Spring Brussels Sprouts May – June Fall, Winter Carrots July – Aug Fall, Winter Chard April – June Fall, Winter What crops grow in British Columbia? Crop production Berries. Field Vegetables. Forage. Grains and Oilseeds. Grapes. […]

How Do You Get To 5F In Manitoba?

Getting Your Manitoba Class 5 Full Drivers License You must use the minimum 15 month Class 5I (intermediate) period to continue to become more and more familiar with driving, by practicing your driving skills. Drive safely for 15 months with Class 5I Licence to get the Class 5F Licence. What is 5I license in Manitoba? […]

What Economic Resources Does British Columbia Have?

British Columbia’s natural resources include forests, agricultural land, fish, minerals, natural gas and hydroelectricity. What is the main economy of British Columbia? Forestry. With leading market share in the United States, China, Japan, and South Korea, B.C. is one of the world’s largest exporters of wood products including wood, pulp, timber, lumber and other forest […]

How Long Does Drivers Ed Take Manitoba?

As a student, you pay $50 for the course and Manitoba Public Insurance covers the rest of the costs (approximately $350 per student). The Driver Education course includes 34 hours of classroom instruction, eight hours of driving and eight hours of in-car observation. How does drivers ed work in Manitoba? The program consists of 34 […]