It had independent squadrons based at Kamloops, Vernon and Lower Nicola.
[1] The Regimental Headquarters of the 2nd BC Horse were first established at Meritt and had squadrons based at Kamloops, Salmon Arm, Wallachin and Merritt.
[1] A few years later in March 1934, they relocated to Vancouver and were based at the Bessborough Armoury which they shared with the 15th Brigade, Canadian Field Artillery.
[10] On 15 December 1936, as part of the 1936 Canadian Militia reorganization, the British Columbia Hussars were amalgamated with the Headquarters and “B” Company of the 11th Machine Gun Battalion and Redesignated as the British Columbia Hussars (Armoured Car), becoming one of three designated armoured car regiments in the pre-war Canadian Militia.
A Squadron in Kamloops disbanded and remainder of the regiment converted to artillery Since the 1920s, the 5th British Columbia Light Horse and later the British Columbia Hussars were allied to the 4th Queen's Own Hussars.