Topographic Profiles A very useful exercise for understanding what topographic maps represent is the construction of a topographic profile. A topographic profile is a cross-sectional view along a line drawn through a portion of a topographic map. In other words, if you could slice through a portion of the earth, pull away one half, and look at it from the side, the surface would be a topographic profile.
Vancouver Island is separated from mainland British Columbia by the Strait of Georgia and Queen Charlotte Strait, and from Washington by the Juan De Fuca Strait.Vancouver Island, located in British Columbia, Canada, is the largest Pacific island east of New Zealand.While the city of Vancouver stands on the North American mainland, Victoria, the capital city of British Columbia, is located on the island.long with most of the southern Gulf Islands, plus various minor islands offshore from its southern end, the southern part of Vancouver Island is the only part of British Columbia (and of Western Canada) that lies south of the 49th Parallel.
The petition is our way to reach out to everyone, and to give notice to the Government of Canada and the Province of BC that we are ready and determined to govern ourselves. We want to see Vancouver Island declared a province on May 16, 2021.Print the petition, sign it, get your friends to sign it, then mail it back to us. Let's present a ten-foot stack to the House of Commons in Ottawa and to the Legislative Assembly in Victoria.ital, vibrant and resilient ...Vancouver Island has the economy, culture and environment to govern itself as an equal and strong partner in the journey that is Canada ...as it did when the Colony of Vancouver Island first began in 1849.