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Kootenay-Monashee is a provincial electoral district in British Columbia, Canada. It was established under the name Kootenay West by the Electoral Districts Act, 2008 and first contested in the 2009 general election .
Several West Kootenay internment centres housed thousands of Japanese Canadians removed from the BC coast during World War II. In the valley, these camps stretched from Lemon Creek in the south to Rosebery in the north, and Sandon in the east. Many internees stayed on after the war ended [3] (see Slocan Japanese internment).
Nelson is a city located in the Selkirk Mountains on the West Arm of Kootenay Lake in the Southern Interior of British Columbia, Canada.Known as "The Queen City" and acknowledged for its impressive collection of restored heritage buildings from its glory days in a regional silver rush, Nelson is one of the three cities forming the commercial and population core of the West Kootenay region, the ...
Columbia-Shuswap, Central Kootenay, Central Okanagan, North Okanagan Census subdivision(s) Okanagan (Part) 1 , Central Kootenay H, Central Kootenay K, Nakusp , New Denver , Silverton , Slocan , Central Okanagan East , Central Okanagan West , Lake Country , Duck Lake 7 , North Okanagan B, North Okanagan C, North Okanagan D, North Okanagan E ...
South Okanagan—West Kootenay (French: Okanagan-Sud—Kootenay-Ouest) is a federal electoral district in British Columbia. It encompasses a portion of British Columbia previously included in the electoral districts of British Columbia Southern Interior (58%), Kootenay—Columbia (3%), and Okanagan—Coquihalla (39%).
Castlegar is a community in the West Kootenay region of British Columbia, Canada. In the Selkirk Mountains , at the confluence of the Kootenay and Columbia Rivers , it is a regional trade and transportation centre, with a local economy based on forestry, mining and tourism.
Kootenay West was a federal electoral district in British Columbia, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1917 to 1988.
Trout Lake is an unincorporated community in the West Kootenay region of southeastern British Columbia.The former steamboat landing is at the north end of Trout Lake. [1] The locality, on BC Highway 31, is by road about 177 kilometres (110 mi) north of Nelson and 90 kilometres (56 mi) by road and ferry southeast of Revelstoke.