Kamloops is a city in south central British Columbia, Canada, at the confluence of the two branches of the Thompson River and near Kamloops Lake.
It is the largest community in the Thompson–Nicola Regional District and the location of the regional district's offices. The surrounding region is more commonly referred to as the Thompson Country. It is ranked 37th on the list of the 100 largest metropolitan areas in Canada and represents the 44th largest census agglomeration nationwide, with 92,882 residents in 2006.
Industries in the Kamloops area include primary resource processing such as Domtar Kamloops' Pulp Mill, Tolko-Heffley Creek Plywood and Veneer, LaFarge Cement, Highland Valley Copper Mine (in Logan Lake), and others.
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Kamloops is known as the hub city, where all of the major highways and waterways meet. But it's more than just a place to pass through.
Kamloops is an incredible city that blends energizing recreational opportunities with a culture of warm, welcoming, real people, allowing visitors to come let loose and just play.
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Kamloops Hotels offer a wide range of features. Kamloops is known as the hub city, where all of the major highways and waterways meet. Plan a Staycation in Kamloops.
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Kamloops Canada Links:
City of Kamloops Official web site - http://www.kamloops.ca/index.shtml
Kamloops Museums - http://www.kamloops.ca/museum/exhibits/current.shtml
Kamloops Tourism - http://www.tourismkamloops.com/
Thompson Rivers University - http://www.tru.ca/
Kamloops Transit - http://www.city.kamloops.bc.ca/transportation/
Kamloops Public Library - http://www.tnrdlib.bc.ca/about/kamloops.php
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