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BritishColumbia is represented by 36 members in the Canadian House of Commons and by six senators, appointed by the Canadian governor-general, in the upper house, or Senate of the federal government.
The formal chief executive of BritishColumbia is the lieutenantgovernor, who is appointed by the Canadian governor-general and who represents the British monarch in the province.
Judges of the Provincial Court are appointed by the lieutenantgovernor of BritishColumbia in Council on the recommendation of the Judicial Council, which includes the Chief Judges, lawyers, and lay members.
BritishColumbia, Pacific Coast province in western Canada, bounded on the north by Yukon Territory and the Northwest Territories; on the east by Alberta; on the south by the states of Montana, Idaho, and Washington; and on the west by the Pacific Ocean and Alaska.
British claims to the region were strengthened by the arrival of Sir Alexander Mackenzie on the coast in 1793.
BritishColumbia’s economy was largely based on the exploitation of natural resources through mining, lumbering, and fisheries, which produced a range of goods for export.
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