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Sources for Genealogical Research in Canada

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HOME PAGE - BC ARCHIVES
Welcome to the British Columbia Archives (BC Archives), located in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. The BC Archives is the archives of the government of British Columbia, and provides research access to records of enduring value to the province for both the provincial government and public clientele.

Our archival holdings include: government documents and records; private historical manuscripts and papers; maps, charts and architectural plans; photographs; paintings, drawings and prints; audio and video tapes; film; newspapers; and an extensive library of publications with a strong emphasis on the social and political history of British Columbia and the Pacific Northwest.

VITAL EVENT INDEXES - BC ARCHIVES:

search the on-line indexes for summaries of historical birth, marriage, death registrations, and colonial marriage, and baptism records.
(Please note: registrations available are of limited release dates for British Columbia only.