Capital City:  Victoria
Other Major Cities:
  Vancouver, Chilliwack, Prince George
Entered the Federation: 
July 20, 1871
Provincial Flower:
  Dogwood
Provincial Bird:  Stellar's Jay
Motto:  "Splendor Sine Occasu" 
              (Splendor Without Diminishment)


Shooting Groups & Clubs

Headquarters
contact:  Gary Kangas
               (259) 474-3244
annual match:  August 19-20. 2000
cowboy western action

Heffley Creek
Kamloops, British Columbua
contact:  Bob DeAngelis
               (250) 374-1611
annual match:  July 15-17, 2000
cowboy western action

R.M. Rangers
Medicine Hat, British Columbia
contact:  Grant Rombough
               (401) 527-0798
annual match:  May 5, 2000
cowboy western action

 


Rio Casorso
Kelowna, British Columbia
contact:  Art Greenwall
               (250) 546-3020
annual match:  May 27-28, 2000
cowboy western action

Western Canadian Frontier Shootists
               Society

Victoria, British Columbia
contact:  Steve Pearce
               (250) 546-9461
               H.D. Short
               (250) 549-8630
annual match:  (call for schedule)
territorial governor:
     Caribou Lefty (250) 372-0416
cowboy western action


Cowboy Action Shooting Matches

Buffalo Shoot
     when:
  February 13, 2005
     where:  Victoria, BC
     contact:  Prairie Buck
                      (250) 479-4276

Nimrod
     when:
  April 2, 3, 2005
     where:  Victoria, BC
     contact:  Prairie Buck
                      (250) 479-4276

Spring Rust Remover
     when:
  April 17,  2005
     where:  Kamloops, BC
     contact:  Doug Berkey
                      (250) 579-5819

Shoot Out At The Ridge
     when:
  May 20, 21, 22, 2005
     where:  Mission, BC
     contact:  Gifford Gringo
                      (604) 855-4231

Malahat Ridge
     when: 
June 5, 2005
     where:  Victoria, BC
     contact:  Prairie Buck
                      (250) 479-4276

Palmer's Gulch
     when: 
July 1, 2, 3, 4, 2005
     where:  Kamloops, BC
     contact:  Doug Berkey
                      (250) 579-5819

Headquarters
     when:
  August 13, 14, 2005
     where:  Victoria, BC
     contact:  Prairie Buck
                      (250) 479-4276

Fall Windup
 
     when: 
September 18, 2005
     where:  Kamloops, BC
     contact:  Doug Berkey
                      (250) 579-5819

Regulators Roost (SASS Canadian Regional)
     when:
  September 23, 24, 25, 2005
     where:  Kelowna, BC
     contact:  Caribou Lefty
                      (250) 372-0416

Saloon Shoot
     when:
  October 2, 2005
     where:  Victoria, BC
     contact:  Prairie Buck
                      (250) 479-4276

Bunkhouse
     when:
  November 13, 2005
     where: 
Victoria, BC
     contact:  Prairie Buck
                      (250) 479-4276

 


Cowboy Mounted Shooting Events

Email us if you know of any - info@walker47.com

 


Old West & Historical Sites & Events

Fort Langley National Historical Site
     where: 
P.O. Box 12923
                   433 Mavis Avenue
                   Fort Langley, British Columbia, Canada V1M 2R5
                   telephone:  (604) 513-4777
     website:  www.users.uniserve.com