Essays Tagged: "James Douglas"

Aquaculture in the British Columbia Fishery.

t caused and the high price it brought. With the declining profits of the HBC's fur trade, Governor James Douglas was particularly excited. He knew that a gold rush would bring population and prosperi ... fish farming gets tentative nod for future growth." The Vancouver Sun: 7 February 200218. Tidwell, James. "Relative impacts and Contributions of Aquaculture and Capture Fisheries." AquaNet Distinguis ...

(12 pages) 104 0 3.7 Apr/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Economics > Development Studies

Amor De Cosmos: The Spark of Confederation for British Columbia

os criticized government policies he believed were unjust and undemocratic; for example, he accused James Douglas, who was the governor of British Columbia and Victoria:In trying to serve two masters, ...

(5 pages) 35 0 5.0 Jun/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History

Rival Cities: Victoria, Fort Langley and New Westminster

tal of British Columbia relocated from New Westminster to Victoria?" And, with this debate "Was Sir James Douglas responsible for the capital of B.C. relocating to Victoria?"Thesis Statement:This essa ... e several men responsible for the development the British Colony: Victoria, under the leadership of James Douglas, Fort Langley under the leadership of Governor Simpson and the future development of t ...

(13 pages) 15 0 0.0 Apr/2007

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History > Canadian History

Should They Stay Or Should They Go...NOW

; depicts a territorial dispute between the Spanish and British in 1795, "Enterprise"� shows James Douglas in search of site to build Fort Victoria, "Labour"� is the 1854 building of For ... rst Nations' and European characters including the naked children in the "Courage"� mural or James Douglas's very erect posture in the "Enterprise"� mural. However, it is the murals "Lab ...

(12 pages) 20 0 0.0 Dec/2001

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Unification of Colonial British Columbia with the Confederation of Canada_edited

nt, and the increase of food demands and supplies all lead to a period of steady growth of economy. James Douglas, the then Governor of B.C. borrowed vast amounts of money using the gold revenue to ex ... nefits to support their proposal and to inspire British Columbians to vote for the unification.When James Douglas became Governor of the B.C. colony, he was given the authority by the British Columbia ...

(7 pages) 12 0 5.0 Feb/2009

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History > Canadian History