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B.C. was a British colony until 1871, when it joined Canada. In 1885, the Canadian Pacific Railway was completed, opening the country from east to west.
The central region was given the name of New Caledonia by explorer Simon Fraser. To avoid confusion with Colombia in South America and the island of New Caledonia in the Pacific Ocean, Queen Victoria named the area British Columbia when it became a colony in 1858.
Queen Victoria chose British Columbia to distinguish what was the British sector of the Columbia District from the United States (American Columbia or Southern Columbia), which became the Oregon Territory on August 8, 1848, as a result of the treaty.
British Columbians We recommend instead saying people living in B.C.
The provinces name was chosen by Queen Victoria, when the Colony of British Columbia (18581866), i.e., the Mainland, became a British colony in 1858.

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Columbia is a Neo-Latin toponym, used since the 1730s to refer to the Thirteen Colonies that would form the United States.
Almost two thirds British Columbians (65%, +3) say nothing bothers them about the name British Columbia for the province. Fewer than one-in-five are upset about the British part (18%, -1), the absence of an acknowledgement to Indigenous peoples (17%, -3) and the Columbia part (6%, -2).

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