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In just his first month of office, Hamer-Jackson was asked by local homeless shelters to stop visiting them unannounced. He had been showing up to them, sometimes in the middle of the night, with people in need of shelter. BC Housing issued a statement saying his visits were "'disruptive' to staff', suggesting his future visits be pre-arranged ...
In Kamloops, Lake made priorities of developing a convention centre and expanding the airport. He was also involved is passing citywide vicious dog bylaw and regulations on performances by exotic animals. He served on the executive of the Union of British Columbia Municipalities in 2005 and on the board of BC Transit from 2006 to 2008.
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This is a list of notable people who are from British Columbia, Canada, or have spent a large part or formative part of their career in that province. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.
Kamloops (/ ˈ k æ m l uː p s / KAM-loops) is a city in south-central British Columbia, Canada, at the confluence of the North and South Thompson Rivers, which join to become the Thompson River in Kamloops, and east of Kamloops Lake. It is located in the Thompson-Nicola Regional District, whose district offices are based here.
Kevin Kerr (born 1968 in Vancouver, British Columbia) is a Canadian playwright, actor, director and founding member of Electric Company Theatre. [1] From 2007 to 2010, he was Lee Playwright in Residence at University of Alberta. [2] He was born in Vancouver and grew up in Kamloops, British Columbia.
After his third prison term, Miner moved to the province of British Columbia in Canada, where he adopted the pseudonym George Edwards and is believed to have staged British Columbia's first-ever train robbery on September 10, 1904 [4] at Silverdale about 35 kilometres (22 mi) east of Vancouver, just west of Mission City. It is often claimed ...
Based on the number of people who speak their Shuswap language, the Secwepemc are likely the most numerous of the Interior Salish peoples of British Columbia. [4] Their traditional language is Shuswap, also known as Secwepemctsín (Salishan pronunciation: [ʃəxwəpməxtˈʃin]). In the early 21st century, it is spoken by more than 1,600 people ...