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Its area is 27,542.69 km 2 (10,634.29 sq mi). The regional district offices are in Cranbrook, the largest community in the region. Other important population centres include the cities of Kimberley and Fernie, and the district municipality of Invermere and Sparwood.
Following their departure, the recreational centre became home to the Cranbrook Bucks who play in the BCHL. [36] A paved, two-lane 28 km (17 mi) trail exists between Cranbrook and Kimberley, BC. [37] This trail constitutes a section of the Trans-Canada Trail and is known as the Rails to Trails.
Jaffray is located near the picturesque Steeples, which include Fisher Peak, and the Lizard Mountain ranges, not far from Lake Koocanusa.The village is found on Highway 3 and 93, west of the Elko Highway 93 junction; just north of the Canadian/United States border at Rooseville, BC.
A city's metropolitan area, in colloquial or administrative terms, may differ from its CMA as defined by Statistics Canada, resulting in differing populations. Such is the case with the Greater Toronto Area and the National Capital Region , in the separate provinces of Ontario , where their metropolitan populations are notably higher than their ...
It is located just south of Cranbrook. [1] The Jimsmith Lake Provincial Park is spread over an area of 13.70 hectares. Forests of Douglas fir, also known as the Colombian Pine, and larch cover the lake shore. The park is popular haunt for picnickers and visitors from the nearby city of Cranbrook. The park has some 35 camping sites.
The British Columbia Interior, popularly referred to as the BC Interior or simply the Interior, is a geographic region of the Canadian province of British Columbia.While the exact boundaries are variously defined, the British Columbia Interior is generally defined to include the 14 regional districts that do not have coastline along the Pacific Ocean or Salish Sea, and are not part of the ...
Being the first NWMP post in BC, Fort Steele was designated a National Historic Site of Canada in 1925. [22] In 1961, the province acquired the site to be a historic park. In 1981, the government released a concept plan. [65] In 1972, the Queen, Prince Phillip, and Princess Anne visited the park. [66]