Cities on Strike!

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  1. 2. Nestled in forest country, known for its annual winter carnival and scenic vistas.
  2. 5. A charming mountain town in the Selkirks known for its heritage buildings and arts.
  3. 6. A picturesque community on the Sunshine Coast, celebrated for its warm climates and coastal charm.
  4. 8. Once the capital of BC, known as the “Royal City” with historic landmarks.
  5. 11. Naval traditions and a scenic harbor define this Vancouver Island community.
  6. 12. An Okanagan town distinguished by its wineries and charming lakeside ambiance.
  7. 16. A Fraser Valley city known for equestrian events and a blend of urban and rural life.
  8. 19. A West Kootenay town with a notable history in the mining and smelting industries.
  9. 20. Known for its agricultural heritage and annual airshow extravaganza.
  10. 21. A coastal community famed for its aviation history and access to nature.
  11. 22. An upscale community celebrated for its ocean vistas and elegant living.
  12. 24. An island city famous for its namesake dessert bars and vibrant waterfront.
  13. 25. Often called the “Salmon Capital” of Vancouver Island.
  14. 26. The northern gateway to BC’s interior, steeped in forestry and resource history.
  15. 27. A growing suburb known for its river valleys and lush parks.
  16. 28. An Okanagan gem celebrated for its wineries, orchards, and lake views.
  17. 32. A north coast port city with a rich maritime and Indigenous heritage.
  18. 34. A small town bordering the Fraser River with a name inspired by a Swiss naturalist.
  19. 36. Renowned for its rugged mountains and outdoor adventure opportunities.
  20. 38. Nestled in the West Kootenays with a name evoking medieval fortresses.
  21. 40. BC’s capital, known for its British heritage and picturesque harbor views.
  22. 41. Famously recognized as “Mile 0” on the route to Alaska.
  23. 43. A vibrant, multicultural metropolis set between mountains and ocean.
  24. 44. An island city celebrated for its diverse culture and culinary delights.
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  1. 1. A small town serving as the gateway to major alpine resorts.
  2. 3. A modest suburb boasting scenic river views within Metro Vancouver.
  3. 4. A central Vancouver Island city with a vibrant arts scene and coastal charm.
  4. 7. A Fraser Valley town celebrated for its rich farms and annual agricultural fair.
  5. 9. World-renowned as a ski resort town with year-round outdoor adventures.
  6. 10. One of BC’s fastest growing cities, blending urban diversity with expansive green spaces.
  7. 13. A flat, agriculturally rich peninsula near Metro Vancouver.
  8. 14. A northern outpost in the Peace River region known for energy resources.
  9. 15. A central BC city founded at the confluence of rivers and home to extensive outdoor recreation.
  10. 17. A coastal retreat on Vancouver Island, prized for its rugged shorelines and artisanal charm.
  11. 18. A northwestern hub on the Skeena River, known for its natural beauty and forestry industry.
  12. 23. A historic island community on Vancouver Island with mining roots.
  13. 29. A rapidly growing suburb just outside Victoria on Vancouver Island.
  14. 30. Situated in the Cariboo region, known for its ranching legacy and annual rodeo.
  15. 31. A family-friendly community with strong ties to the local river systems.
  16. 33. A gateway in the Kootenay region, historically linked to mining and rail.
  17. 35. An Okanagan lakeside destination known for its beach culture and wineries.
  18. 37. Home to extensive parks and a major suburban center adjacent to Vancouver.
  19. 39. Located in a fertile valley, this town balances agriculture with scenic river views.
  20. 42. An Okanagan city famed for its crisp mountain air and recreational lakes.