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British Columbia British Columbia (commonly abbreviated as BC) is the westernmost province of Canada, situated between the Pacific Ocean and the Rocky Mountains. It has a diverse geography, with rugged landscapes that include rocky coastlines, sandy beaches, ...
was a union of farmers established in 1917.W. Stewart WALLACE, ed., The Encyclopedia of Canada, Vol. II, Toronto, University Associates of Canada, 1948, 411p., p. 319-320. :*excerpted http://faculty.marianopolis.edu/c.belanger/QuebecHistory/readings/ccf-ndp.htm Unlike some of their sibling United Farmers organizations in other provinces, the United Farmers of British Columbia were never directly incorporated as a full political party in their own right, although two candidates stood under the United Farmers banner in the 1920 provincial election, and the United Farmers subsequently participated in the creation of the
Provincial Party of British Columbia Provincial may refer to: Government & Administration * Provincial capitals, an administrative sub-national capital of a country * Provincial city (disambiguation) * Provincial minister (disambiguation) * Provincial Secretary, a position in Can ...
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Agrarian parties in Canada Defunct agrarian political parties Defunct political parties in Canada Provincial political parties in British Columbia Social democratic parties in Canada Trade unions established in 1917 1917 establishments in British Columbia Trade unions in British Columbia United Farmers 1930s disestablishments in British Columbia {{BritishColumbia-stub