Building Codes set out minimum construction standards. The BC Building Code is based on the model National Building Code of Canada and is adopted by the Province of B.C. with some modifications.he building code is a minimum standard, and not a best practice guide. The code sets out basic prescriptive and performance requirements for building elements.
Louis Chevrolet Facts Louis Chevrolet (1878-1941) was a fearless automobile racer who displayed little concern for his own safety when the outcome of a race was in doubt. Chevrolet's driving skills attracted the attention of auto executive, William Durant. The two men combined their talents to form the Chevrolet Motor Company.
1908 - 1988. An award winning western author and screenwriter, Louis L'Amour published more than 400 short stories and over 100 novels. He wrote 65 TV scripts, and sold over 30 stories to the motion picture industry, including Hondo, starring John Wayne. L'Amour was born in Jamestown, North Dakota, on March 22, 1908. At 15, he joined a circus and later worked in mining and lumber camps. He was a prizefighter and traveled throughout the world. During World War II, he was an officer in the Army Tank Corps.