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  1. Kamloops

    About the city in British Columbia Infobox settlement official name City of Kamloops nickname Tournament ... image caption Downtown Kamloops image shield Kamloops lCOA.png shield size 125px image blank emblem Kamloops BC Logo.png blank emblem size 150px image map mapsize map caption pushpin map Canada British ... Location of Kamloops in British Columbia pushpin mapsize coordinates region CA BC subdivision type ... leader name Peter Milobar leader title1 Governing body leader name1 Kamloops City Council leader title2 ... 01&B1 All&Custom Kamloops, British Columbia Census agglomeration ref area land km2 299.23 area ... footnotes Kamloops is a city in south central British Columbia , at the confluence of the two branches of the Thompson River and near Kamloops Lake . It is the largest community in the Thompson ... residents in 2011. History This section is linked from the redirect Fort Kamloops File Kamloops1886.jpg thumb left Kamloops and the Thompson River, 1886 The Kamloops area was not exclusively inhabited ... migrated to this region in the early 15th century. The Yawassanay band s Kamloops settlement was the largest ... known commonly as Thompson s River Post, or Fort Thompson, which over time became known as Fort Kamloops. ref name bcgnis Cite bcgnis id 3006 title Kamloops ref The post s journals, kept by its Chief ... American territory to the Fraser Canyon Gold Rush Fraser goldfields . ref Fort Kamloops Journals , various ... People , vol XII ? of the Papers of the Jesup North Pacific Expedition ref Throughout, Kamloops ... of Kamloops being incorporated in 1893 with a population of about 500. The logging industry of the 1970s brought many Indo Canadians into the Kamloops area, mostly from the Punjab, India Punjab region of India . Etymology File Kamloops 1887.jpg thumb Paddle steamer at Kamloops in 1887 Kamloops ..., B.C. ref Industry File KPMG in Kamloops, Canada.jpg thumb KPMG building in Kamloops. Industries in the Kamloops area include primary resource processing such as Domtar Kamloops Pulp Mill, Tolko Heffley ...   more details



  1. Kamloops (disambiguation)

    Kamloops is a city in British Columbia, Canada. Kamloops may also refer to Kamloops Lake , a lake along the Thompson River, British Columbia, Canada Kamloops Indian Band or Tk umlups Indian Band, a First Nations government within the Shuswap Nation Tribal Council, Canada Kamloops electoral district , a defunct federal electoral district in British Columbia, Canada Kamloops provincial electoral district , a provincial electoral district in British Columbia, Canada SS Kamloops SS Kamloops , a lake freighter of Canada Steamship Lines Kamloops Airport , an airport in British Columbia, Canada Kamloops Water Aerodrome , an airport in British Columbia, Canada Kamloops Heritage Railway , a railway in Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada disambiguation ...   more details



  1. North Kamloops

    North Kamloops is a neighbourhood of the City of Kamloops , British Columbia , Canada . pretty sure this was a former municipality incorporated town References BCGNIS 35880 North Kamloops community BritishColumbiaInterior geo stub coord 50 42 00 N 120 22 00 W display title Category Neighbourhoods in Kamloops ...   more details



  1. Kamloops This Week

    Infobox Newspaper name Kamloops This Week type Weekly newspaper format circulation foundation 1988 price owners Black Press publisher Kelly Hall editor language English language English headquarters Kamloops , British Columbia , Canada website http www.kamloopsthisweek.com Kamloops This Week Kamloops This Week is a local newspaper in Kamloops , British Columbia founded in 1988. The newspaper has won awards. ref cite url http www.kamloopsthisweek.com about us publisher Kamloopsthisweek.com title about us accessdate 2011 12 16 ref See also List of newspapers in Canada References Reflist External links http www.kamloopsthisweek.com Kamloops This Week Official website. Category Black Press Category Media in Kamloops Category Newspapers published in British Columbia Canada newspaper stub ...   more details



  1. Brocklehurst, Kamloops

    Brocklehurst is a neighbourhood in the western area of Kamloops, British Columbia Kamloops , British Columbia , Canada . Brocklehurst is bordered by the Thompson River to the south, North Shore Kamloops North Shore to the east, the Kamloops Airport to the west, and the Batchelor hills and Batchelor Heights aka Batchelor Hills to the north. Brocklehurst, which briefly existed as a District Municipality in its own right from 1971 until amalgamtion with Kamloops in 1973, is the largest of the city s neighbourhoods, accounting for 16 of the city s population. The Brocklehurst area or Brock as referred to by its residents, is the warmest and most hospitable of the micro climates in the city of Kamloops. There can be as much as a 4 degree celsius increase from Brock, to Aberdeen all within the city of Kamloops. References BCGNIS 9883 Brocklehurst Community coord 50 42 00 N 120 25 00 W display title Category Neighbourhoods in Kamloops BritishColumbiaInterior geo stub fr Brocklehurst ...   more details



  1. Dufferin, Kamloops

    Dufferin is a neighbourhood of the City of Kamloops , British Columbia , Canada . Originally its own municipality, created in 1971, it was amalgamated with the City of Kamloops in 1973. ref BCGNIS 27647 Dufferin community ref See also Dufferin disambiguation References reflist BritishColumbiaInterior geo stub coord 50 40 00 N 120 23 00 W display title Category Neighbourhoods in Kamloops ...   more details



  1. Rayleigh, Kamloops

    In May 1973, the municipality of Rayleigh , British Columbia was added to the city of Kamloops, British Columbia Kamloops , located on the east side of the North Thompson River to the south of the community of Heffley Creek, Kamloops Heffley Creek , also part of the City of Kamloops. ref BCGNIS 23353 Rayleigh community ref A former post office here was named Rayleigh Mount . ref BCGNIS 51246 Rayleigh Mount post office ref This post office was named by the first postmaster W A Belcham after his home town in England. He, his wife Elizabeth, and son W A K Belcham operated the post office until the 1940 s when they moved to Little Fort. The 1996 census placed Rayleigh s population at 2,222 people. References reflist coord 50 49 00 N 120 18 00 W display title Category Neighbourhoods in Kamloops BritishColumbiaInterior geo stub ...   more details



  1. Kamloops Airport

    Infobox airport name Kamloops Airport image Kamloops Airport Arrivals.jpg caption Arrival and baggage claim area IATA YKA ICAO CYKA WMO 71887 type Public owner operator Kamloops Airport Ltd. city served location Kamloops , British Columbia elevation f 1,133 elevation m 345 latd 50 latm 42 lats 09 latNS N longd 120 longm 26 longs 55 longEW W coordinates type airport coordinates region CA BC pushpin map Canada British Columbia pushpin label CYKA pushpin map caption Location in British Columbia website http www.kamloopsairport.com www.kamloopsairport.com r1 number 04 22 r1 length f 2,780 r1 length m 847 r1 surface Asphalt r2 number 08 26 r2 length f 8,000 r2 length m 2,438 r2 surface Asphalt stat year 2009 2010 stat1 header Aircraft movements stat1 data 36,094 2010 stat2 header Passengers stat2 data 260,371 2009 footnotes Source Canada Flight Supplement ref name CFS CFS ref and CYKA NOTAM file ref http www.flightplanning.navcanada.ca cgi bin CreePage.pl?Langue anglais&NoSession NS Inconnu&Page forecast observation&TypeDoc html Aviation Weather Web Site from NAV CANADA ref br Environment ... ref br Passengers from Kamloops Airport ref name pax http www.kamloopsairport.com docs media 20release 20 2010 2001 20passenger 20stats 20december 2009.pdf?LanguageID EN US Kamloops Airport ref Kamloops Airport Airport codes YKA CYKA is an airport located in the Brocklehurst area of Kamloops , British .... It is owned and operated by Kamloops Airport Ltd. and YVRAS Vancouver Airport Services . In 2009 ... can handle aircraft with no more than 30 passengers. ref name CFS Runways Kamloops Airport currently ... also Kamloops Water Aerodrome References Reflist External links http www.kamloopsairport.com Kamloops Airport Can arpt wx CYKA Kamloops Airport List of airports in Canada Category Airports in British Columbia Category Transportation in Kamloops de Flughafen Kamloops es Aeropuerto de Kamloops ms Lapangan Terbang Kamloops pms Kamloops Airport zh ...   more details



  1. Kamloops Rockets

    border 1 align right cellpadding 3 cellspacing 3 width 320 style margin left 0.5em align center bgcolor dddddd colspan 2 Kamloops Rockets align center colspan 2 Image Kamloops Rockets.png 125px align center bgcolor eeeeee City Kamloops, British Columbia align center League British Columbia Hockey League British Columbia Junior Hockey League align center bgcolor eeeeee Operated 1961 1980 align center Home Arena Kamloops Arena align center bgcolor eeeeee Colours Green , Black , and White The Kamloops Rockets were a Tier II Junior A ice hockey team from Kamloops, British Columbia Kamloops , British Columbia , Canada . They were a part of the British Columbia Hockey League British Columbia Junior Hockey League . Kamloops Jr. Rockets 1961 1964 Kamloops Kraft Kings 1964 1967 Kamloops Rockets 1967 1973 Kamloops Braves 1976 1977 Kamloops Chiefs 1977 1978 Kamloops Rockets 1978 1979 Revelstoke Bruins Rockets 1979 1980 History Founded in 1961, the Rockets won the first three straight league titles and two British Columbia titles winning the Mowat Cup . They won the league again in 1966 and 1971. In 1973, the team was relocated to White Rock, British Columbia White Rock as Kamloops was granted a team in the Western Canada Hockey League called the Kamloops Chiefs . The town got another Tier II Junior A club in 1976, and the WCHL team folded that same year. In 1980, the team merged with the Revelstoke Rangers Revelstoke Bruins and moved to Revelstoke, British Columbia . In 1981, the Kamloops Blazers Kamloops Jr. Oilers were founded and have continued on as the successful Kamloops Blazers ever since. Season by season record Note GP Games Played, W Wins, L Losses, T Ties, OTL Overtime Losses, GF Goals for, GA Goals against class wikitable align center bgcolor dddddd Season GP W L T OTL GF GA Points Finish Playoffs align center 1961 62 28 22 6 0 169 109 44 1st OMJHL Won League, Won Mowat Cup align center 1962 63 32 24 5 3 229 102 51 2nd OMJHL Won League align center 1963 64 35 26 7 ...   more details



  1. Kamloops Wawa

    Image Wawatest2.jpg thumb 300px right Introduction to Kamloops Wawa shorthand br found in each issue The Kamloops Wawa was a publication of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Kamloops in British Columbia , Canada , in the 1890s and 1900s. The contents of the Kamloops Wawa were near entirely written using an adaptation of the French Duployan shorthand writing system ref name n3895 cite web title Duployan Unicode proposal url http std.dkuug.dk JTC1 SC2 WG2 docs n3895.pdf ref . Most of the texts of the Kamloops Wawa were composed in the local variant of Chinook Jargon with some passages and articles in Nlaka pamuxtsin , Secwepmectsin , St at imcets and other traditional languages. Some series of articles, however, included translations into Chinook Jargon of classical texts from Latin, such as the Seven Kings of Rome , though most content was either community news or translations of the mass or other liturgical materials. See also Duployan shorthand Chinook Jargon Canadian Aboriginal Syllabics External links http www.cayoosh.net hiyu kamloops.html Kamloops Wawa page, Chinook Jargon Information Superhighway site http chinookjargon.home.att.net ljcr24.htm Chinook Rudiments, J.M.R Le Jeune Category First Nations culture Category History of British Columbia Category Culture of British Columbia Category Duployan shorthand references ...   more details



  1. Barnhartvale, Kamloops

    Image Barnhartvale.jpg thumb right 375px View of Barnhartvale from South end facing North Barnhartvale , originally Barnhart Vale , ref BCGNIS 52299 Barnhart Vale rescinded ref is located at the southeast end of Kamloops, British Columbia Kamloops , ref BCGNIS 38112 Barnhartvale community ref south of Dallas, British Columbia Dallas in British Columbia , Canada . The area includes riding stable s, farm s, honey bee farms, and ranch es. There is a local store called Happy Valley Foods, and a local elementary school, Robert L. Clemitson Elementary School Robert L. Clemitson . The main road which runs through Barnhartvale is Barnhartvale Road. Todd Road and Pratt Road are the main accesses through the subdivided western portion of Barnhartvale. In 1973, Barnhartvale and other outlying communities were amalgamated with the City of Kamloops. History Barnhartvale was originally referred to as Campbell Creek or Campbell s Creek until 1909. It is now named after Peter Barnhart , who was the conductor on the first Canadian Pacific Railway CPR train through Kamloops. ref BCGNIS 38112 Barnhartvale community ref He moved to Campbell Creek and opened a post office and in 1909 the name was changed to Barnhart Vale Post. In 1978 the spelling was formally changed to one word, Barnhartvale. 1865 marks the beginning of the written history of the area later named Barnhartvale. That was the year that James Todd and Lewis Lew Campbell , the first two pioneers, arrived. The next settlers in the region were John and William McLeod in 1879. A major road in the area is named after the Robert and Henry Pratt families who occupied the bulk of the valley after 1890. References Balf, Mary, Kamloops A History of the District Up To 1914 , Kamloops Museum Archive, Kamloops, 1969, pp. 123 127 reflist coord 50.633850 N 120.126115 W source frwiki region CA format dms display title Category Neighbourhoods in Kamloops fr Barnhartvale ...   more details



  1. Knutsford, Kamloops

    Knutsford is a neighbourhood of the City of Kamloops , British Columbia , Canada , located on the south side of that city just west of Peterson Creek. It is named for Knutsford , Cheshire , by Robert Longridge , who took up ranching in the area in 1912. ref BCGNIS 5523 Knutsford community ref References reflist BritishColumbiaInterior geo stub coord 50 37 00 N 120 20 00 W display title Category Neighbourhoods in Kamloops ...   more details



  1. Kamloops Lake

    Unreferenced date December 2009 Infobox lake lake name Kamloops Lake image lake Kamloops Lake.jpg caption lake image bathymetry caption bathymetry location British Columbia coords Coord 50 45 N 120 40 W region CA type waterbody display inline,title type inflow Thompson River , Tranquille River outflow Thompson River catchment convert 39050 km2 sqmi abbr on basin countries Canada length convert 29 km mi abbr on width convert 1.6 km mi abbr on area convert 52 km2 sqmi abbr on depth convert 71 m ft abbr on max depth convert 152 m ft abbr on volume 3.7 km residence time ca. 0.2 years 20 340 days shore convert 60.5 km mi abbr on elevation convert 365 m ft abbr on islands cities Savona, British Columbia Savona Image ThompsonRiverBritishColumbia Location.png thumb left Basin of the Thompson River Kamloops Lake in British Columbia , Canada is situated on the Thompson River just west of Kamloops . The lake is 1.6  km wide, 29  km long, and up to 152 m deep. The community of Savona, British Columbia Savona is located at the west end of the lake, with the city of Kamloops located a few miles east of the head of the lake at the confluence of the North Thompson River North and South Thompson ... pine and spruce . Kamloops Lake is also a widening and deepening of the Thompson River which enters ... with new water , ranging from 20 days to 340 days with a mean of 60 days. The water of Kamloops Lake meets or exceeds Canadian Drinking Water Standards. Because Kamloops Lake is fed by both the North ... Lakes , Kamloops Lake is a very warm lake and is quickly becoming a popular boating and recreational ... and gas dock has been built at Tobiano making it the only location on Kamloops Lake with these facilities. Boat launches also exist in Savona and Kamloops but their operational use is limited in the months ... of British Columbia Category Thompson Country Category Kamloops de Kamloops Lake fr Lac Kamloops pt Lago Kamloops ro Lacul Kamloops ru ...   more details



  1. Sahali, Kamloops

    Sahali or Sa hali is a neighbourhood in South Kamloops , British Columbia , Canada , bordered by the Aberdeen and Downtown districts. It is home to most of Kamloops major grocery and big box stores. It is also site of one of British Columbia s newest universities Thompson Rivers University . The neighbourhood is the largest in Kamloops and consists of an Upper and Lower Sahali, with an estimated total population of about 12,000 in 2003. The neighbourhood s name derives from the word sahali , a local version of the Chinook Jargon word usually seen as saghalie in published lexicons of the Jargon. Its basic meaning is up or above but in this context meaning high ground . Sahali is situated on high ground overlooking the valley of the Thompson River . References http www.city.kamloops.bc.ca planning pdfs population.pdf BCGNIS 38257 Sahali community coord 50 39 00 N 120 20 00 W display title Category Neighbourhoods in Kamloops Category Chinook Jargon placenames BritishColumbiaInterior geo stub ...   more details



  1. Tranquille, Kamloops

    Tranquille is a neighbourhood of the City of Kamloops , British Columbia , Canada , located on the northeast side of Kamloops Lake . ref BCGNIS 21982 Tranquille community ref It is the site of the Tranquille Institution , a youth prison, which was formerly and variously an Indian residential school, a home for the mentally handicapped, ref name straight cite news url http www.straight.com article woodlands justice in doubt title Woodlands justice in doubt newspaper Georgia Straight first Roxanne last Gregory date March 23, 2006 accessdate July 13, 2011 ref ref name bcmhas cite web url http www.bcmhas.ca AboutUs History.htm title History BC Mental Health Timeline publisher BC Mental Health & Addiction Services accessdate July 13, 2011 ref a tuberculosis sanatarium, and originally the Kamloops Home for Men. It gets its name from that of the Tranquille River , which enters Kamloops Lake in this area, and so indirectly is named for Chief Tranquille , or Pacamoos, who was the leader of the Secwepemc people in this region in the early 19th Century. ref BCGNIS 21982 Tranquille community ref A real estate developer has proposed redeveloping the area. ref cite web url http www.tranquille.ca vision.html title Tranquille on the Lake accessdate July 13, 2011 ref References reflist BritishColumbiaInterior geo stub coord 50 43 00 N 120 31 00 W display title Category Neighbourhoods in Kamloops ...   more details



  1. Kamloops Chiefs

    Hockey team CAN eng 1 team Kamloops Chiefs city Kamloops, British Columbia league Western Hockey League operated Start date 1973 77 arena Kamloops Memorial Arena name1 Vancouver Nats dates1 1971 73 name2 Kamloops Chiefs dates2 1973 77 name3 Seattle Breakers dates3 1977 85 name4 Seattle Thunderbirds dates4 1985 Present The Kamloops Chiefs were a junior ice hockey team based in Kamloops, British Columbia that played in the Western Hockey League Western Canada Hockey League from 1973 77. They were founded in 1971 as the Vancouver Nats , and relocated to Seattle, Washington to become the Seattle Breakers in 1977. Season by season record Note GP Games played, W Wins, L Losses, T Ties Pts Points, GF Goals for, GA Goals against class wikitable align center bgcolor dddddd Season GP W L T GF GA Points Finish Playoffs align center 1973 74 WCHL season 1973 74 68 13 49 6 248 376 32 6th West Out of playoffs align center bgcolor eeeeee 1974 75 WCHL season 1974 75 70 38 24 8 329 279 84 4th West Lost quarter final align center 1975 76 WCHL season 1975 76 72 40 26 6 365 285 86 2nd West Lost semi final align center bgcolor eeeeee 1976 77 WCHL season 1976 77 72 34 26 12 308 291 80 2nd West Lost quarter final NHL alumni valign top Barry Beck Dan Clark ice hockey Dan Clark Rob Flockhart Jamie Gallimore Brad Gassoff valign top Reg Kerr Dwayne Lowdermilk Terry McDonald ice hockey Terry McDonald Barry Melrose Glenn Merkosky valign top Andy Moog Larry Playfair Errol Rausse Rocky Saganiuk valign top Mark Taylor ice hockey Mark Taylor Alec Tidey Ryan Walter Tim Watters See also List of ice hockey teams in British Columbia Kamloops Blazers References 2005 06 WHL Guide http www.hockeydb.com hockeydb.com Defunct WHL Category Defunct ice hockey teams in Canada Category Ice hockey teams in British Columbia Category Western Hockey League Category Defunct British Columbia Hockey League teams Category Sport in Kamloops Canada icehockey team stub de Kamloops Chiefs fr Chiefs de Kamloops ...   more details



  1. CFS Kamloops

    Infobox military structure name CFS Kamloops partof location coordinates Coord 50 48 08 N 120 07 36 W display inline name Kamloops AS C 153 image File CFS Kamloops.jpg 300px caption 1977 photo type Radar Station code built 1957 builder materials height used 1957 1988 demolished condition ownership controlledby air force Canada garrison commanders occupants battles events Location map British Columbia label CFS Kamloops marksize 6 mark Red pog.svg lat dir N lat deg 50 lat min 48 lat sec 08 lon dir W lon deg 120 lon min 07 lon sec 36 position left width 300 float right caption Location of Canadian Forces Station Kamloops, British Columbia File Kamloops Station Emblem.png thumb 200px Station Crest Canadian Forces Station Kamloops ADC ID SM 153 C 153 is a closed General Surveillance Radar station. It is located convert 12.8 mi km northeast of Kamloops, British Columbia . It was closed in 1988. It was operated as part of the Pinetree Line network controlled by NORAD . History As a result of the Cold War and with the expansion of a North American continental air defence system, The site at Kamloops ... Command ADC 825th Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron , being known as Kamloops Air Station. In September ... Aircraft Control & Warning Squadron and the base became RCAF Station Kamloops . Radars at the station ..., RCN and the Canadian Army. 56 Radar Squadron, RCAF Station Kamloops, became simply Canadian Forces Station CFS Kamloops in 1967. Beginning in 1983 the station began reporting to Canada West ROCC. CFS Kamloops closed on 1 April 1988, the 64th anniversary of the Royal Canadian Air Force. The Station ... but have since been removed. The city of Kamloops moved the last search antenna to be used at CFS Kamloops, an AN FPS 20 , to Riverside Park as a memorial to the former radar station See also List ... KamloopsASBCCN Information for Kamloops AS, BC External links Canadian Forces Bases Aerospace Defense Command state collapsed Category Royal Canadian Air Force stations Kamloops Category Radar stations ...   more details



  1. Kamloops?Cariboo

    uncomment if needed For the current defunct federal provincial electoral district, see Kamloops Cariboo electoral district Kamloops Cariboo was a federal electoral district Canada electoral district in British Columbia , Canada , that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1968 to 1979. This Riding division riding was created in 1966 from parts of Cariboo electoral district Cariboo and Kamloops electoral district Kamloops ridings. It was abolished in 1976 when it was redistributed into Cariboo Chilcotin , Kamloops Shuswap , Okanagan North , Okanagan Similkameen and Prince George Bulkley Valley ridings. Election results Canadian election result top CA 1968 Canadian election result CA Liberal MARCHAND, Leonard Stephen 13,000 Canadian elections Progressive Conservatives FULTON, Edmund Davie align right 9,704 Canadian elections NDP JONES, Vernor Wilfred align right 7,566 Canadian elections Social Credit GOOK, Peter Robert align right 1,842 end Canadian election result top CA 1972 Canadian election result CA Liberal MARCHAND, Leonard S. 14,707 Canadian elections Progressive Conservatives HEWSON, Roy align right 13,993 Canadian elections NDP FARR, John align right 11,002 Canadian elections Social Credit GOOK, Peter R. align right 2,089 end Canadian election result top CA 1974 Canadian election result CA Liberal MARCHAND, Len 20,474 Canadian elections Progressive Conservatives COUCH, Donald W. align right 17,328 Canadian elections NDP ANDERSON, Ron align right 9,478 Canadian elections Social Credit BRIGDEN, Laurie align right 1,782 end See also List of Canadian federal electoral districts Past Canadian electoral districts External links http www2.parl.gc.ca Sites LOP HFER hfer.asp?Language E&Search Det&Include Y&rid 321 Riding history from the Library of Parliament Category Defunct British Columbia federal electoral districts fr Kamloops Cariboo ...   more details



  1. Aberdeen, Kamloops

    Unreferenced date May 2008 cleanup date November 2010 Aberdeen is a neighbourhood in the southern area of Kamloops , British Columbia . It is bordered by British Columbia Highway 5A Highway 5A known as the Old Merrit highway to the east and the Trans Canada Highway to the north. Located on the slope of the southern hills overlooking Kamloops, Aberdeen has a commanding view of the city and surrounding Thompson River valley. While primarily residential, there are some major retailers in Aberdeen, including Costco and Rona to name two. As one of the fastest growing neighbourhoods in Kamloops, Aberdeen has become a popular location to live for both new and current residents, with a mix of multi unit condominiums ranging from 3 floor to a planned 21 floor condo known as Land Mark One in the lower portion of Aberdeen and larger single family dwellings in the upper areas. It is one of the most transit accessible neighbourhoods of Kamloops, serviced by both the Aberdeen 7 and Pacific Way 4 bus routes. It is within walking distance of industrial Southgate as well as both Sahali, Kamloops Lower and Upper Sahali . Aberdeen is also home to many of the city s hotels, mainly situated on the Rogers Way corridor between Hugh Allan Drive, one of the neighbourhood s main thoroughfares, and Highway 5A. There is currently an effort to establish an Aberdeen Community Association and a preliminary meeting of the organization will be held in early June, 2008. There are two Elementary schools in the area, Aberdeen Elementary, and Pacific Way Elementary. Both servicing grades K 7. References cite bcgnis id 135 title Aberdeen community coord 50 39 00 N 120 22 00 W display title Category Neighbourhoods in Kamloops BritishColumbiaInterior geo stub ...   more details



  1. SS Kamloops

    of Kamloops wreckage Infobox Ship Career Hide header Ship country Canada Ship flag Image Flag of Canada 1921.svg 60px Ship name Kamloops Ship operator Canada Steamship Lines, Ltd. br Montreal Province ... KAMLOOPS nrhp type image caption location Kamloops Point, Isle Royale National Park , Michigan ref ... 2009a ref The SS Kamloops was a lake freighter that was part of the fleet of Canada Steamship Lines ... 7 December 1927. The canaller The steamship Kamloops was built by Furness Shipbuilding Co. Ltd. ref name Kamloops in Haverton Hill within Stockton on Tees in the northeast of England for Steamships Ltd ... the Kamloops was a relatively small vessel for the Great Lakes in the 1920s. ref name Kamloops She ... Seaway . ref name Kamloops The ship had two rigged masts, and a 1000HP triple expansion steam engine with Scotch boiler s. ref name underwater Kamloops completed its sea testing on July 5, 1924, then shipped ... name underwater As a canaller , the Kamloops carried diversified package freight from Canadian port ... . ref name Kamloops During the 1920s, Canada was part of the British Empire economically fast growing ... from the home country, England. Canada s freshwater fleet, including the Kamloops , was an essential ... Ontario St. Mary s River . ref name underwater The Kamloops remained under British registry until .... ref name underwater December 1927 The Kamloops was dispatched up the lakes in late November 1927 ... , shoe s, pipe material piping , and tar paper . ref name Kamloops On 1 December, the steamer ... of Lake Superior. Unfortunately for the Kamloops and other vessels assigned to Lake Superior runs, a massive storm began hammering the lake on 5 December. The Kamloops , heavily coated with ice ... navigation season opened in April, a further search was made for wreckage from the Kamloops . ref ... Point on Isle Royale erroneously reported to be on the nearby Amygdaloid Island ref name Kamloops cite web title The History of the Kamloops publisher Superior Trips LLC location Fridley, Minn date ...   more details



  1. Media in Kamloops

    This is a list of media in Kamloops , British Columbia . Radio class wikitable sortable width 100 Frequency Call sign Branding Format Owner Notes 610 AM CHNL Radio NL News, Talk, Sports news talk radio talk NL Broadcasting English 92.5 FM CFBX FM The X campus radio Thompson Rivers University 94.1 FM CBTK FM CBYK FM CBC Radio One news talk radio talk Canadian Broadcasting Corporation English repeats CBTK FM Kelowna 96.5 FM CBUF FM CBUF FM 6 Premi re Cha ne news talk radio talk Canadian Broadcasting Corporation French repeats CBUF FM Vancouver 97.5 FM CKRV FM 97.5 The River hot adult contemporary NL Broadcasting English 98.3 FM CIFM FM 98.3 CIFM active rock Jim Pattison Group English 100.1 FM CKBZ FM B100 adult contemporary Jim Pattison Group English 101.9 FM CBPL FM WeatherRadio Weather Canadian Broadcasting Corporation owner br Weatheradio Canada operator English French 103.1 FM CJKC FM Country 103 country music country NL Broadcasting English 105.3 FM CBU FM CBU FM 4 CBC Radio 2 Public Music Canadian Broadcasting Corporation English repeats CBU FM Vancouver Television Channel 4 Cable 7 CFJC TV Citytv Channel 6 Cable 8 CHAN DT CHKM TV Global Television Network Global analogue semi satellite of CHAN DT Vancouver Channel 50 Cable 4 CBUFT DT CBUFT 2 T l vision de Radio Canada Radio Canada analogue relay of CBUFT DT Vancouver The Kamloops area currently has no local CBC Television outlet since its disaffiliation from CFJC TV in 2006 CBC service is only available on cable and satellite. Print The city s main daily newspaper is the Kamloops Daily News ref http www.kamloopsnews.ca Kamloops Daily News ref . The city is also home to Kamloops This Week ref http www.kamloopsthisweek.com Kamloops This Week ref , a thrice weekly free newspaper. References reflist Media by city in Canada Category Lists of media by city in Canada Kamloops Category Media in Kamloops Category British Columbia related lists Media, Kamloops ...   more details



  1. Kamloops Broncos

    Manager External links http www.kamloopsbroncos.com Kamloops Broncos homepage http www.cjfl.ca Canadian Junior Football League Category Canadian Junior Football League teams Category Sport in Kamloops ...   more details



  1. Dallas, Kamloops

    Dallas is a neighbourhood of the City of Kamloops , British Columbia , Canada . Name origin It was named for Alexander Grant Dallas , also the namesake of Dallas Road in Victoria, British Columbia , who was the son in law of Governor James Douglas governor James Douglas and agent for the Hudson s Bay Company in colonial British Columbia and Vancouver Island, serving also as Chief Factor of Fort Garry from 1862 to 1864. ref BCGNIS 20320 Dallas community ref References reflist BritishColumbiaInterior geo stub coord 50 40 00 N 120 10 00 W display title Category Neighbourhoods in Kamloops ...   more details



  1. Kamloops?Shuswap

    uncomment if needed For the current defunct federal provincial electoral district, see Kamloops Shuswap electoral district Kamloops Shuswap was a federal electoral district Canada electoral district in British Columbia , Canada , that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1979 to 1988. This Riding division riding was created in 1976 from parts of Fraser Valley East , Kamloops Cariboo and Okanagan Kootenay ridings. It was abolished in 1987 when it was redistributed into Kamloops electoral district Kamloops and Okanagan Shuswap ridings. It consisted of the part of the Thompson Nicola Regional District lying east of Electoral Areas E and I and north of Electoral Area M and the part of the Columbia Shuswap Regional District lying west of Electoral Area B. Election results Canadian election result top CA 1979 Canadian elections Progressive Conservatives CAMERON, Don align right 19,369 Canadian election result CA Liberal MARCHAND, Len 12,720 Canadian elections NDP ANDERSON, Ron H. align right 12,193 end Canadian election result top CA 1980 Canadian elections NDP Nelson Riis RIIS, Nelson A. align right 17,896 Canadian elections Progressive Conservatives CAMERON, Don align right 16,046 Canadian election result CA Liberal BRYSON, Mack 1,588 Canadian elections Rhino STOREY, Kyle align right 237 end Canadian election result top CA 1984 Canadian elections NDP Nelson Riis RIIS, Nelson A. align right 30,512 Canadian elections Progressive Conservatives LATTA, Robert Michael align right 20,500 Canadian election result CA Liberal WALLACE, Patricia Anne 4,675 Canadian elections Rhino PURYCH, A. Dean align right 353 Canadian elections Green HARRIS, Connie align right 216 Canadian elections CoR HOUGHTON, E. Neville align right 102 Canadian elections Independent MIKULIN, Leon align right 65 end See also List of Canadian federal electoral districts Past Canadian electoral districts ... districts fr Kamloops Shuswap ...   more details



  1. Kamloops Storm

    Hockey team CAN eng 1 team Kamloops Storm color 003E7E color text bf2f38 logo Kamloops Storm.jpeg city Kamloops, British Columbia , Canada league Kootenay International Junior Hockey League conference Okanagan Shuswap division Doug Birks founded Start date 1996 97 arena McArthur Park Arena colours Red, blue, silver, white, black br color box bf2f38 color box 003E7E color box silver color box white color box black coach Flag icon CAN Tyler Liebel GM Flag icon CAN Barry Dewar website http www.kamloopsstormhockey.com www.kamloopsstormhockey.com name1 Osoyoos Rebels dates1 1996 97 name2 Osoyoos Heat dates2 1997 01 name3 Osoyoos Storm dates3 2001 06 name4 Kamloops Storm dates4 2006 present The Kamloops Storm are a junior ice hockey team based in Kamloops, British Columbia , Canada . They are members of the Doug Birks Division of the Okanagan Shuswap Conference of the Kootenay International Junior Hockey League KIJHL . They play their home games at McArthur Park Arena. The Storm played in Osoyoos, British Columbia until 2006, when they were moved to Kamloops. The 2006 07 season was the first one played in Kamloops. History The Storm won the 2004 2005 KIJHL Championship, but were eliminated by the Sicamous Eagles in the 2005 06 playoffs. The Storm also won the Keystone Cup in 2004 05. Deleted image removed Image Storm with Keystone Cup.jpg 300px right 2005 Cyclone Taylor Cup thumbnail In the 2006 2007 season the Kamloops Storm went on to capture the regular season Division banner and also the playoff division banner before losing to the Fernie Ghostriders in the League Semi Finals. The Kamloops Storm lost in the Finals to the Fernie Ghostriders 4 2 in the KIJHL 2007 08 season. In the 2008 09 season the Kamloops Storm went to the KIJHL playoff finals, but lost to the Nelson Leafs ... of the Kamloops Storm http www.kijhl.com Official website of the KIJHL http www.cyclonetaylorcup.com ... Cup Cyclone Taylor Category Ice hockey teams in British Columbia Category Sport in Kamloops ...   more details




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