Order of British Columbia

civilian honour of the Canadian province of British Columbia
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Order of British Columbia

Summary

Order of British Columbia is a state order[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Order of British Columbia is in the country of Canada[3].
  • Order of British Columbia's instance of is recorded as state order[4].
  • Order of British Columbia's founder is recorded as David Lam[5].
  • Order of British Columbia followed Order of Ontario[6].
  • Order of British Columbia was followed by Alberta Order of Excellence[7].
  • Order of British Columbia's Commons category is recorded as Order of British Columbia[8].
  • April 21, 1989 marks the founding of Order of British Columbia[9].
  • Order of British Columbia's official website is recorded as http://www.orderofbc.gov.bc.ca/[10].
  • Order of British Columbia's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Order of British Columbia[11].
  • Order of British Columbia's conferred by is recorded as British Columbia[12].
  • Order of British Columbia's member count is recorded as {'amount': '+515'}[13].
  • Order of British Columbia's category for recipients of this award is recorded as Category:Members of the Order of British Columbia[14].

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Adaptations and Inspiration

Order of British Columbia followed Order of Ontario[6]. It was followed by Alberta Order of Excellence[7].

Why It Matters

Order of British Columbia has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . canada.ca. Retrieved . canada.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . canada.ca. Retrieved . canada.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . news.gov.bc.ca. Retrieved . news.gov.bc.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [15] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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