Grand Lodge of British Columbia and Yukon
The Grand Lodge of British Columbia and Yukon Ancient Free and Accepted Masons website contains philosophy, symbolism and history textfiles, print-quality graphics, biographies, international links and local information.
The orders and degrees of the masonic family - BC&Y
The structure of Freemasonry can often appear confusing to the non-mason for many reasons, not the least of which is the fact that Freemasonry has evolved from a two-degree system to a three-degree system and then, as it spread from England into Europe and North America, it either evolved into various multi-grade systems or else recognized other organizations conferring degrees and imparting ...
Grand Masters of British Columbia and Yukon - BC&Y
The Grand Lodge of British Columbia and Yukon Ancient Free and Accepted Masons website contains philosophy, symbolism and history textfiles, print-quality graphics, biographies, international links and local information.
Masonic Lodges in British Columbia and the Yukon - BC&Y
The Grand Lodge of British Columbia and Yukon warrants 124 Lodges in 74 communities in British Columbia and the Yukon, with 4,800 members; 58 lodges use the Canadian Work, 62 use the Ancient Work, eight use the Emulation Work, and one uses the Australian. Most lodges in this jurisdiction meet regularly once a month on the evening noted, and ...
Freemasonry in British Columbia - BC&Y
of the Grand Lodge of British Columbia. FREEMASONRY in British Columbia traces its descent directly from the Grand Lodges of England and Scotland, and the honor of establishing the first Lodge in the Province belongs to the former. The first Warrant was issued to Bros. Southgate, Geo. Parkes, and W. Jeffray, authorizing them to hold a Lodge in ...
Freemasonry in British Columbia and the Yukon - BC&Y
For information contact the Bureau at 604-732-5414 or email the Executive Secretary-Treasurer at vmsb@freemasonry.bcy.ca. The Grand Lodge of British Columbia and Yukon Ancient Free and Accepted Masons website contains philosophy, symbolism and history textfiles, print-quality graphics, biographies, international links and local information.
Successful and best practices - BC&Y
Email address: Send your successful and best practice to: best_practices@freemasonry.bcy.ca. The Grand Lodge of British Columbia and Yukon Ancient Free and Accepted Masons website contains philosophy, symbolism and history textfiles, print-quality graphics, biographies, international links and local information.
Masonic British Columbia Premiers - BC&Y
British Columbia has had thirty-four premiers since joining Confederation in 1871 — thirteen of them were freemasons. Resigned after vote of non-confidence. Resigned to contest federal election. Vacated seat. Resigned after vote of non-confidence (lost legislative support in fall 1875 election). Resigned upon appointment to B.C. Supreme Court.
Becoming a Freemason - BC&Y
1. The ability to read and write in English. 2. Have resided in British Columbia or the Yukon for the previous six months. 3. Have resided within the jurisdiction of the constituent lodge for the previous six months. 4. "shall be a man, of the full age of 21 years, free born and capable of supporting himself and those dependent upon him."
The structure of Freemasonry - BC&Y
Philadelphia : A. J. Holman Co., 1931. The Grand Lodge of British Columbia and Yukon Ancient Free and Accepted Masons website contains philosophy, symbolism and history textfiles, print-quality graphics, biographies, international links and local information.