<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal>Presenting the most interesting and exceptional people and places of the Canadian province of British Columbia, this photographic exploration offers an insider's perspective on all the region has to offer. With a foreword by sports icon, philanthropist, and proud resident Steve Nash, this tour is divided into seven thematic chapters, each containing four geographical subchapters. From alluring Vancouver in the lower mainland to tranquil Vancouver Island, home to the historic capital, Victoria, the unique splendor of this remarkable area?including local art galleries, world-class ski resorts, restaurants and shops with international and regional flair, and businesses that give back to the community?is profiled alongside some of British Columbia's best-kept secrets.</P>