Penticton, the Glossary
Penticton is a city in the Okanagan Valley of the Southern Interior of British Columbia, Canada, situated between Okanagan and Skaha lakes.[1]
Table of Contents
231 relations: Air Canada Express, Alan Kerr, Alberta, Alexis Smith, Andi Naude, Andy Bell (freestyle motocross rider), Andy Moog, Anglicanism, Apex Mountain Resort, Area code 250, Area codes 778, 236, and 672, Baptists, BC Geographical Names, BC Parks, BC Transit, BC Winter Games, Black Canadians, Blake Wesley (ice hockey), Boating, Bob Nicholson (ice hockey), Brendan Morrison, Brett Hull, British Columbia, British Columbia Highway 97, British Columbia Hockey League, British Columbia Interior, British Columbia Magazine, British Columbia Rugby Union, Buddhism, Buddhism in Canada, Calgary, Cameron Phillips (broadcaster), Canadian English, Canadian French, Canadian Indian residential school gravesites, Canadian Indian residential school system, Canadian Pacific Railway, Canadian Parliamentary Poet Laureate, Carrie Underwood, Catholic Church, Catholic News Agency, CBC News, CBC Radio One, CBTK-FM, Census in Canada, Centennial Cup, CFUZ-FM, Cherry Lane Shopping Centre, Chinese Canadians, Christianity in Canada, ... Expand index (181 more) »
- British Columbia populated places on the Okanogan River
- Populated places on Okanagan Lake
Air Canada Express
Air Canada Express is a brand name of regional feeder flights for Air Canada that are subcontracted to other airlines.
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Alan Kerr
Alan G. "Al" Kerr (born March 28, 1964) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey forward.
Alberta
Alberta is one of the thirteen provinces and territories of Canada.
Alexis Smith
Margaret Alexis Smith (June 8, 1921 – June 9, 1993) was a Canadian-born American actress, pin-up girl and singer.
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Andi Naude
Andi Naude (born January 10, 1996) is a Canadian freestyle skier.
Andy Bell (freestyle motocross rider)
Andy Bell (born December 31, 1975) is a former freestyle motocross rider and racer who later starred in the Nitro Circus DVDs and television series on MTV.
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Andy Moog
Donald Andrew Moog (born February 18, 1960) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey goaltender.
Anglicanism
Anglicanism is a Western Christian tradition which developed from the practices, liturgy, and identity of the Church of England following the English Reformation, in the context of the Protestant Reformation in Europe.
Apex Mountain Resort
Apex Mountain Resort is a ski resort in southwestern Canada, located in the Okanagan region on Beaconsfield Mountain, just west of Penticton, British Columbia.
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Area code 250
Area code 250 is a telephone area code in the North American Numbering Plan (NANP) for the Canadian province of British Columbia outside the Lower Mainland, including Vancouver Island–home to the provincial capital, Victoria–and the province's Interior region.
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Area codes 778, 236, and 672
Area codes 778, 236, and 672 are telephone area codes in the North American Numbering Plan (NANP) for the Canadian province of British Columbia.
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Baptists
Baptists form a major branch of evangelicalism distinguished by baptizing only professing Christian believers (believer's baptism) and doing so by complete immersion.
BC Geographical Names
The BC Geographical Names (formerly BC Geographical Names Information System or BCGNIS) is a geographic name web service and database for the Canadian province of British Columbia run by the Base Mapping and Geomatic Services Branch of the Integrated Land Management Bureau.
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BC Parks
BC Parks is an agency of the British Columbia Ministry of Environment and Climate Change Strategy that manages all of the, as of 2020, 1,035 provincial parks and other conservation and historical properties of various title designations within the province's Parks oversaw of the British Columbia Parks and Protected Areas System.
BC Transit
BC Transit is a provincial crown corporation responsible for coordinating the delivery of public transportation within British Columbia, Canada, outside Greater Vancouver.
BC Winter Games
The BC Winter Games are an amateur sporting event held in British Columbia, Canada on every other (even-numbered) year.
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Black Canadians
Black Canadians, also known as African Canadians (French: Canadiens Africains) or Afro-Canadians (French: Afro-Canadiens), are Canadians of full or partial sub-Saharan African descent.
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Blake Wesley (ice hockey)
Trevor "Blake" Wesley (born July 10, 1959) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman who played parts of seven seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Philadelphia Flyers, Hartford Whalers, Quebec Nordiques and Toronto Maple Leafs.
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Boating
Boating is the leisurely activity of travelling by boat, or the recreational use of a boat whether powerboats, sailboats, or man-powered vessels (such as rowing and paddle boats), focused on the travel itself, as well as sports activities, such as fishing or waterskiing.
Bob Nicholson (ice hockey)
Bob Nicholson (born May 27, 1953) is a Canadian ice hockey executive, administrator, and businessman.
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Brendan Morrison
Brendan Morrison (born August 15, 1975) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey centre.
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Brett Hull
Brett Andrew Hull (born August 9, 1964) is a Canadian–American former ice hockey player and general manager, and currently an executive vice president of the St. Louis Blues of the National Hockey League (NHL).
British Columbia
British Columbia (commonly abbreviated as BC) is the westernmost province of Canada.
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British Columbia Highway 97
Highway 97 is a major highway in the Canadian province of British Columbia.
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British Columbia Hockey League
The British Columbia Hockey League (BCHL) is an independent Canadian Junior ice hockey league with 21 teams in British Columbia and Alberta.
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British Columbia Interior
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.
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British Columbia Magazine
British Columbia Magazine is a geographic and travel magazine in British Columbia.
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British Columbia Rugby Union
The British Columbia Rugby Union (BCRU) is the provincial administrative body for rugby union in British Columbia, Canada.
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Buddhism
Buddhism, also known as Buddha Dharma and Dharmavinaya, is an Indian religion and philosophical tradition based on teachings attributed to the Buddha, a wandering teacher who lived in the 6th or 5th century BCE.
Buddhism in Canada
Buddhism is among the smallest minority-religions in Canada, with a very slowly growing population in the country, partly the result of conversion, with only 4.6% of new immigrants identifying themselves as Buddhist.
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Calgary
Calgary is the largest city in the Canadian province of Alberta.
Cameron Phillips (broadcaster)
Cameron Phillips (born April 10, 1969) is a Canadian radio broadcaster, best known as the co-host of CBC Radio One's Freestyle.
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Canadian English
Canadian English (CanE, CE, en-CA) encompasses the varieties of English used in Canada.
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Canadian French
Canadian French (français canadien) is the French language as it is spoken in Canada.
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Canadian Indian residential school gravesites
The Canadian Indian residential school system was a network of boarding schools for Indigenous children directed and funded by the Department of Indian Affairs.
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Canadian Indian residential school system
The Canadian Indian residential school system was a network of boarding schools for Indigenous peoples.
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Canadian Pacific Railway
The Canadian Pacific Railway (Chemin de fer Canadien Pacifique), also known simply as CPR or Canadian Pacific and formerly as CP Rail (1968–1996), is a Canadian Class I railway incorporated in 1881.
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Canadian Parliamentary Poet Laureate
The Canadian Parliamentary Poet Laureate (Poète officiel du Parlement du Canada) is the national poet laureate of Canada.
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Carrie Underwood
Carrie Marie Underwood (born March 10, 1983) is an American singer.
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Catholic Church
The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with 1.28 to 1.39 billion baptized Catholics worldwide as of 2024.
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Catholic News Agency
The Catholic News Agency (CNA) is a news service owned by Eternal Word Television Network (EWTN) that provides news related to the Catholic Church to a global anglophone audience.
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CBC News
CBC News is a division of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation responsible for the news gathering and production of news programs on the corporation's English-language operations, namely CBC Television, CBC Radio, CBC News Network, and CBC.ca.
CBC Radio One
CBC Radio One is the English-language news and information radio network of the publicly owned Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.
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CBTK-FM
CBTK-FM is a Canadian radio station, which broadcasts the programming of the CBC Radio One network in Kelowna, British Columbia.
Census in Canada
Statistics Canada conducts a national census of population and census of agriculture every five years and releases the data with a two-year lag.
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Centennial Cup
The Centennial Cup is an annual ice hockey tournament organized by Hockey Canada and the Canadian Junior Hockey League (CJHL), which determines the national champion of junior A ice hockey.
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CFUZ-FM
CFUZ-FM is a Canadian radio station which operates community radio programming at 92.9 MHz (FM) in Penticton, British Columbia.
Cherry Lane Shopping Centre is a enclosed shopping mall located in Penticton, British Columbia, Canada.
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Chinese Canadians
Chinese Canadians are Canadians of full or partial Han Chinese ancestry, which includes both naturalized Chinese immigrants and Canadian-born Chinese.
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Christianity in Canada
Christianity is the most adhered-to religion in Canada, with 19,373,330 Canadians, or 53.3%, identifying themselves as of the 2021 census.
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CIGV-FM
CIGV-FM is a Canadian radio station, which broadcasts at 100.7 FM in Penticton, British Columbia, with rebroadcasters in Keremeos and Princeton.
Cirque du Soleil
Cirque du Soleil ("Circus of the Sun" or "Sun Circus") is a Canadian entertainment company and the largest contemporary circus producer in the world.
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CJMG-FM
CJMG-FM (97.1 MHz) is a Canadian radio station located in Penticton, British Columbia.
CKOR
CKOR (800 AM) is a Canadian radio station in Penticton, British Columbia.
Columbia River
The Columbia River (Upper Chinook: or; Sahaptin: Nch’i-Wàna or Nchi wana; Sinixt dialect swah'netk'qhu) is the largest river in the Pacific Northwest region of North America.
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Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation
The Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation (sx̌ʷy̓ʔiłpx sqlxʷúlaʔxʷ) is the federally recognized tribe that controls the Colville Indian Reservation, which is located in northeastern Washington, United States.
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Conseil scolaire francophone de la Colombie-Britannique
The Conseil scolaire francophone de la Colombie-Britannique (also known as Francophone Education Authority or School District No 93) is the French-language school board for all French schools located in British Columbia.
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Curling Canada
Curling Canada (formerly the Canadian Curling Association (CCA)) is a sanctioning body for the sport of curling in Canada.
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Dan Ashton
Dan Ashton (born 1954 or 1955) is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia in the 2013 provincial election, and who was re-elected in 2017 and 2020.
Def Leppard
Def Leppard are an English rock band formed in 1976 in Sheffield.
District municipality
A district municipality is a designation for a class of municipalities found in several locations, including Canada, Lithuania, and South Africa.
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Dominion Radio Astrophysical Observatory
The Dominion Radio Astrophysical Observatory is a research facility founded in 1960 and located at Kaleden, British Columbia, Canada.
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Doyle Cup
The Doyle Cup was an ice hockey trophy won through a best-of-7 series conducted annually by the Canadian Junior Hockey League to determine the Pacific region berth in the Centennial Cup, the national Junior A championship.
Duncan Keith
Duncan Keith (born July 16, 1983) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman who played 17 seasons in the National Hockey League for the Chicago Blackhawks and Edmonton Oilers.
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East Asian Canadians
East Asian Canadians are Canadians who were either born in or can trace their ancestry to East Asia.
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Edmonton Journal
The Edmonton Journal is a daily newspaper published in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
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Emporis
Emporis was a real estate data mining company with headquarters in Hamburg, Germany.
Enotourism
Enotourism, oenotourism, wine tourism, or vinitourism refers to tourism whose purpose is or includes the tasting, consumption or purchase of wine, often at or near the source.
Environment and Climate Change Canada
Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC; Environnement et Changement climatique Canada)Environment and Climate Change Canada is the applied title under the Federal Identity Program; the legal title is Department of the Environment.
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European Canadians
European Canadians or Euro-Canadians, are Canadians who were either born in or can trace their ancestry to the continent of Europe.
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Executive Council of British Columbia
The Executive Council of British Columbia (the Cabinet) is the Cabinet of the Canadian province of British Columbia.
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Filipino Canadians
Filipino Canadians (French; Mga Pilipinong Kanadyense) are Canadians of Filipino descent.
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First Nations in Canada
First Nations (Premières Nations) is a term used to identify Indigenous peoples in Canada who are neither Inuit nor Métis.
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Fishing
Fishing is the activity of trying to catch fish.
George Bowering
George Harry Bowering, (born December 1, 1935) is a prolific Canadian novelist, poet, historian, and biographer.
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Gordon Herbert
Gordon Walter Herbert (born February 16, 1959) is a Canadian-born Finnish professional basketball coach and former player.
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Government of Canada
The Government of Canada (Gouvernement du Canada) is the body responsible for the federal administration of Canada.
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Governor General of Canada
The governor general of Canada (gouverneure générale du Canada) is the federal representative of the.
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HandyDART
HandyDART is an accessible transit service in British Columbia that uses vans or small buses to transport disabled or elderly passengers who cannot use the normal transit system.
Harold Alexander, 1st Earl Alexander of Tunis
Field Marshal Harold Rupert Leofric George Alexander, 1st Earl Alexander of Tunis, (10 December 1891 – 16 June 1969) was a senior and highly decorated British Army officer who served in both of the world wars.
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Hinduism in Canada
Hinduism is the third-largest religion in Canada, which is followed by approximately 2.3% of the nation's total population.
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History of the Jews in Canada
Canadian Jews, whether by culture, ethnicity, or religion, form the fourth largest Jewish community in the world, exceeded only by those in Israel, the United States and France.
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HNZ Group
HNZ Group Inc, now Canadian Helicopters Limited, operated 140 helicopters in support of multi-national companies and government agencies, including onshore and offshore oil & gas, mineral exploration, military support, hydro/utilities, forest management, construction, air ambulance, and search & rescue.
Hockey Canada
Hockey Canada (which merged with the Canadian Amateur Hockey Association in 1994) is the national governing body of ice hockey and ice sledge hockey in Canada.
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Hokkaido
is the second-largest island of Japan and comprises the largest and northernmost prefecture, making up its own region.
Hope, British Columbia
Hope is a district municipality at the confluence of the Fraser and Coquihalla rivers in the province of British Columbia, Canada.
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Ice Hockey World Championships
The Ice Hockey World Championships are an annual international men's ice hockey tournament organized by the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF). First officially held at the 1920 Summer Olympics. The IIHF was created in 1908 while the European Championships, the precursor to the World Championships, were first held in 1910.
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Ikeda, Hokkaido
is a town located in Tokachi Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan.
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Indigenous peoples in Canada
Indigenous peoples in Canada (Peuples autochtones au Canada, also known as Aboriginals) are the Indigenous peoples within the boundaries of Canada.
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Interior Salish languages
The Interior Salish languages are one of the two main branches of the Salishan language family, the other being Coast Salish.
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Ironman Triathlon
An Ironman Triathlon is one of a series of long-distance triathlon races organized by the World Triathlon Corporation (WTC), consisting of a swim, a bicycle ride and a marathon run completed in that order, a total of.
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Irreligion in Canada
Irreligion is common throughout all provinces and territories of Canada.
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Islam in Canada
Islam is the second-largest religion in Canada practised by approximately 5% of the population.
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Ivan McLelland
Ivan Harold McLelland (born March 15, 1931) was a Canadian ice hockey player with the Penticton Vees.
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Japan
Japan is an island country in East Asia, located in the Pacific Ocean off the northeast coast of the Asian mainland.
Japanese Canadians
are Canadian citizens of Japanese ancestry.
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Japanese garden
are traditional gardens whose designs are accompanied by Japanese aesthetics and philosophical ideas, avoid artificial ornamentation, and highlight the natural landscape.
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Jeannette Armstrong
Jeannette Christine Armstrong (Okanagan: lax̌lax̌tkʷ; born 1948) is a Canadian author, educator, artist, and activist.
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Jett Klyne
Jett Klyne (born June 15, 2009) is a Canadian actor, best known for his supporting role as Tommy Maximoff in WandaVision and Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness.
Junior ice hockey
Junior ice hockey is amateur-level ice hockey for 15- to 20-year-old players.
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Justin Pogge
Justin Pogge (born April 22, 1986) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey goaltender.
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Kaleden
Kaleden is an unincorporated community about midway along the western shore of Skaha Lake in the Okanagan region of south central British Columbia. Penticton and Kaleden are Populated places in the Okanagan Country.
Kamloops
Kamloops 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. Penticton and Kamloops are cities in British Columbia.
Köppen climate classification
The Köppen climate classification is one of the most widely used climate classification systems.
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Kelowna
Kelowna is a city on Okanagan Lake in the Okanagan Valley in the southern interior of British Columbia, Canada. Penticton and Kelowna are cities in British Columbia, Populated places in the Okanagan Country and Populated places on Okanagan Lake.
Kettle Valley Rail Trail
The Kettle Valley Rail Trail is a multi-use recreational rail trail located in the Okanagan-Boundary region of southern British Columbia.
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Kettle Valley Railway
The Kettle Valley Railway was a subsidiary of the Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) that operated across southern British Columbia, west of Midway running to Rock Creek, then north to Myra Canyon, down to Penticton over to Princeton, Coalmont, Brookmere, Coquihalla and finally Hope where it connected to the main CPR line.
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Kootenay International Junior Hockey League
The Kootenay International Junior Hockey League (KIJHL) is a junior ice hockey league in British Columbia, Canada and Washington state, USA sanctioned by Hockey Canada.
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Latin American Canadians
Latin American Canadians (Canadiens d'Amérique latine; Canadenses da América Latina; Canadienses de América Latina), sometimes also referred to as Spanish Canadians, are Canadians who are descendants of people from countries of Latin America.
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Layla Claire
Layla Claire (born 1982) is a Canadian soprano opera singer.
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Legislative Assembly of British Columbia
The Legislative Assembly of British Columbia (Assemblée législative de la Colombie-Britannique) is the deliberative assembly of the Parliament of British Columbia, in the province of British Columbia, Canada.
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List of census metropolitan areas and agglomerations in Canada
This is a list of the census metropolitan areas and agglomerations in Canada by population, using data from the 2021 Canadian census and the 2016 Canadian census.
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List of cities in British Columbia
A city is a classification of municipalities used in the Canadian province of British Columbia. Penticton and List of cities in British Columbia are cities in British Columbia.
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List of postal codes of Canada: V
This is a list of postal codes in Canada where the first letter is V. Postal codes beginning with V are located within the Canadian province of British Columbia.
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Loverboy
Loverboy is a Canadian rock band formed in 1979 in Calgary, Alberta.
Major League Rugby
Major League Rugby (MLR) is a professional rugby union competition for clubs in North America.
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Mark Allan Robinson
Mark Allan Robinson (born January 20, 1975) was the proponent of the first recall petition in Canadian history that reached the required threshold to remove an elected politician.
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Mark Rycroft
Mark A. Rycroft (born July 12, 1978) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey right winger who played in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the St. Louis Blues and Colorado Avalanche.
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Member of Parliament (Canada)
A member of Parliament (post-nominal letters: MP) is a term used to describe an elected politician in the House of Commons of Canada, the lower chamber of the bicameral Parliament of Canada.
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Middle Eastern Canadians
Middle Eastern Canadians are Canadians who were either born in or can trace their ancestry to the Middle East, which includes West Asia and North Africa.
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Mike Reno
Mike Reno (born Joseph Michael Rynoski; born January 8, 1955) is a Canadian musician, singer and the lead singer of the rock band Loverboy.
Monashee Mountains
The Monashee Mountains are a mountain range lying mostly in British Columbia, Canada, extending into the U.S. state of Washington.
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MTV
MTV (originally an initialism of Music Television) is an American cable television channel.
Mythologies of the Indigenous peoples of the Americas
The Indigenous peoples of the Americas comprise numerous different cultures.
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Nakagawa (Tokachi) District, Hokkaido
is a district located in Tokachi Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan.
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Nakai Penny
Nakai Penny (born 4 April 1996) is a Canadian rugby union player who plays for Seattle Seawolves in Major League Rugby (MLR).
Naramata
Naramata is an unincorporated community in the Okanagan region of south central British Columbia, Canada. Penticton and Naramata are Populated places in the Okanagan Country and Populated places on Okanagan Lake.
National Hockey League
The National Hockey League (NHL; Ligue nationale de hockey, LNH) is a professional ice hockey league in North America comprising 32 teams25 in the United States and 7 in Canada.
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Nitro Circus
Nitro Circus is an "action sport collective" led by Travis Pastrana, featuring his friends and him traveling around the world riding dirtbikes, BASE jumping, and performing stunts.
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Okanagan
The Okanagan, also called the Okanagan Valley and sometimes the Okanagan Country, is a region in the Canadian province of British Columbia defined by the basin of Okanagan Lake and the Canadian portion of the Okanagan River.
Okanagan College
Okanagan College is a public, post-secondary institution with over 120 certificates, diplomas, degrees and programs including apprenticeship and pre-apprenticeship trades programs.
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Okanagan Falls
Okanagan Falls (also known as OK Falls) is a community located on the south end of Skaha Lake in British Columbia. Penticton and Okanagan Falls are British Columbia populated places on the Okanogan River and Populated places in the Okanagan Country.
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Okanagan Falls Provincial Park
Okanagan Falls Provincial Park, now officially named sx̌ʷəx̌ʷnitkʷ Provincial Park, is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada, located within the traditional territory of the Osoyoos Indian Band.
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Okanagan Highland
The Okanagan Highland is an elevated hilly plateau area in British Columbia, Canada, and the U.S. state of Washington (where it is spelled Okanogan Highlands).
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Okanagan Hockey Group
Okanagan Hockey School is a series of instructional ice hockey camps for youth players.
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Okanagan Lake
Okanagan Lake (kɬúsx̌nítkw) is a lake in the Okanagan Valley of British Columbia, Canada.
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Okanagan Landing
Okanagan Landing was an unincorporated settlement and steamboat port at the north end of Okanagan Lake in the Southern Interior of British Columbia. Penticton and Okanagan Landing are Populated places in the Okanagan Country and Populated places on Okanagan Lake.
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Okanagan language
Okanagan, or Colville-Okanagan, or Nsyilxcən (n̓səl̓xcin̓, n̓syilxčn̓), is a Salish language which arose among the Indigenous peoples of the southern Interior Plateau region based primarily in the Okanagan River Basin and the Columbia River Basin in precolonial times in Canada and the United States.
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Okanagan Nation Alliance
The Okanagan Nation Alliance is a First Nations Tribal Council in the Canadian province of British Columbia, spanning the Nicola, Okanagan and Similkameen Districts of the Canadian province of British Columbia and also the Colville Indian Reservation in Washington state of the United States of America.
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Okanogan River
The Okanogan River (known as the Okanagan River in Canada) is a tributary of the Columbia River, approximately 115 mi (185 km) long, in southern British Columbia and north central Washington.
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Osoyoos Indian Band
The Osoyoos Indian Band (Swiw̓s) is a First Nations government in the Canadian province of British Columbia, located in the town of Oliver and Osoyoos in the Okanagan valley, approximately four kilometres (miles) north of the Canada–United States border.
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Pacific Coast Soccer League
The Pacific Coast Soccer League is an amateur soccer league, currently featuring teams from British Columbia.
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Pacific Coastal Airlines
Pacific Coastal Airlines is a Canadian regional airline that operates scheduled, charter and cargo services to destinations in British Columbia.
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Pacific Time Zone
The Pacific Time Zone (PT) is a time zone encompassing parts of western Canada, the western United States, and western Mexico.
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Panethnicity
Panethnicity is a political neologism used to group various ethnic groups together based on their related cultural origins; geographic, linguistic, religious, or 'racial' (i.e. phenotypic) similarities are often used alone or in combination to draw panethnic boundaries.
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Paul Kariya
Paul Tetsuhiko Kariya (born October 16, 1974) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey winger who played 15 seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL).
Penticton (crater)
Penticton is an impact crater in the Hellas quadrangle of Mars, located at 38.35° south latitude and 263.35° west longitude.
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Penticton (electoral district)
Penticton is a provincial electoral district in British Columbia, Canada, established by the Electoral Districts Act, 2008.
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Penticton Herald
Penticton Herald is a local newspaper in Penticton, British Columbia, founded in 1906 by W. J.
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Penticton Indian Band
The Penticton Indian Band (Sn̓pin̓tktn̓) is a First Nations government in the Canadian province of British Columbia, located next to the city of Penticton in the Okanagan Valley.
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Penticton Lakers
The Penticton Lakers were a junior 'B' Ice Hockey team based in Penticton, British Columbia, Canada.
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Penticton Regional Airport
Penticton Regional Airport, also known as Penticton Airport, is a regional airport located southwest of Penticton, British Columbia, a city in the Okanagan region of Canada.
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Penticton Secondary School
Penticton Secondary School (Pen High or PSS) is a high school located in Penticton, British Columbia, Canada.
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Penticton Vees
The Penticton Vees are a junior "A" ice hockey team from Penticton, British Columbia, Canada.
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Penticton Vees (senior)
The Penticton Vees are a former senior men's ice hockey team from Penticton, British Columbia, Canada.
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Penticton Water Aerodrome
Penticton Water Aerodrome, formerly, also known as Penticton Seaplane Base, was located south of Penticton, British Columbia, Canada.
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Population
Population is the term typically used to refer to the number of people in a single area.
Portuguese language
Portuguese (português or, in full, língua portuguesa) is a Western Romance language of the Indo-European language family originating from the Iberian Peninsula of Europe.
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Princess Margaret Secondary School (Penticton)
Princess Margaret Secondary School (also known as PMSS or "Maggie") is a public secondary school in Penticton, British Columbia, Canada.
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Princeton, British Columbia
Princeton is a town municipality in the Similkameen area of southern British Columbia, Canada.
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Provinces and territories of Canada
Canada has ten provinces and three territories that are sub-national administrative divisions under the jurisdiction of the Canadian Constitution.
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Punjabi language
Punjabi, sometimes spelled Panjabi, is an Indo-Aryan language native to the Punjab region of Pakistan and India.
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Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen
The Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen (RDOS) is in southern British Columbia, adjacent to the U.S. state of Washington.
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Richard Cannings (British Columbia politician)
Richard J. "Dick" Cannings (born March 31, 1954) is a Canadian biologist, author and politician.
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Richard H. Leir
Rear-Admiral Richard Hugh Leir (November 19, 1921 in Penticton, British Columbia – May 28, 2015 in Saanichton, British Columbia), joined the Royal Canadian Navy as a cadet in 1940, after attending Shawnigan Lake School and the Royal Naval College in Dartmouth, England, continued his early training with the Royal Navy.
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Rihanna
Robyn Rihanna Fenty (born February 20, 1988) is a Barbadian singer and businesswoman.
Ringo Starr & His All-Starr Band
Ringo Starr & His All-Starr Band is a live rock supergroup founded in 1989 with shifting personnel, led by former Beatles drummer and vocalist Ringo Starr.
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Rock climbing
Rock climbing is a sport in which participants climb up, across, or down natural rock formations or indoor climbing walls.
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School District 67 Okanagan Skaha
School District 67 Okanagan Skaha is a school district in the Okanagan region of British Columbia.
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Seattle
Seattle is a seaport city on the West Coast of the United States.
Seattle Seawolves
The Seattle Seawolves are an American professional rugby union team based in Tukwila, Washington.
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Semi-arid climate
A semi-arid climate, semi-desert climate, or steppe climate is a dry climate sub-type.
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Shane Koyczan
Shane L. Koyczan, born 22 May 1976, is a Canadian spoken word poet, writer, and member of the group Tons of Fun University.
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Sicamous (sternwheeler)
SS Sicamous is a large, four-decked sternwheeler commissioned by the Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) and was built by the Western Dry Dock and Shipbuilding Company for Okanagan Lake service between the fruit communities of Penticton, and other towns of Kelowna and Vernon, British Columbia.
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Sikhism
Sikhism, also known as Sikhi (ਸਿੱਖੀ,, from translit), is a monotheistic religion and philosophy, that originated in the Punjab region of India around the end of the 15th century CE.
Sikhism in Canada
Sikhism is the fourth-largest religious group in Canada, with nearly 800,000 adherents, or 2.1% of Canada's population, as of 2021.
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Skaha Bluffs
Skaha Bluffs is a rock climbing area just south of Penticton, British Columbia, Canada on a hillside above Skaha Lake.
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Skaha Bluffs Provincial Park
Skaha Bluffs Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada.
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Skaha Lake
Skaha Lake is a freshwater lake, through which the Okanagan River flows, in the Okanagan region of south central British Columbia.
Skiing
Skiing is the use of skis to glide on snow for basic transport, a recreational activity, or a competitive winter sport.
SkyscraperPage is a website for skyscraper hobbyists and enthusiasts that tracks existing and proposed skyscrapers around the world.
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South Asian Canadians
South Asian Canadians are Canadians who were either born in or can trace their ancestry to South Asia or the Indian subcontinent, which includes the nations of India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan, Sri Lanka, and the Maldives.
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South Okanagan Events Centre
The South Okanagan Events Centre is a 5,000-seat multi-purpose arena in Penticton, British Columbia, Canada.
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South Okanagan-Similkameen Transit System
South Okanagan-Similkameen Transit provides local public, regional, and interregional transportation services in the City of Penticton in the Okanagan Valley of British Columbia, Canada, and outlying communities, with a fleet of fully accessible low floor transit buses.
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Southeast Asia
Southeast Asia is the geographical southeastern region of Asia, consisting of the regions that are situated south of China, east of the Indian subcontinent, and northwest of the Australian mainland, which is part of Oceania.
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Spencer Krug
Spencer Krug (born May 4, 1977) is a Canadian musician.
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Sprott Shaw College
Sprott Shaw College is a private Canadian college, headquartered in British Columbia.
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Squamish, British Columbia
Squamish (Squamish: Sḵwx̱wú7mesh,; 2021 census population 23,819) is a community and a district municipality in the Canadian province of British Columbia, located at the north end of Howe Sound on the Sea to Sky Highway.
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SS Aberdeen
SS Aberdeen was a steamship commissioned by Canadian Pacific Railway company.
SS Okanagan
SS Okanagan was a steamship owned and operated by the Canadian Pacific Railway Lake and River Service.
Statistics Canada
Statistics Canada (StatCan; Statistique Canada), formed in 1971, is the agency of the Government of Canada commissioned with producing statistics to help better understand Canada, its population, resources, economy, society, and culture.
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Summerland, British Columbia
Summerland is a district municipality on the west side of Okanagan Lake in the interior of British Columbia, Canada. Penticton and Summerland, British Columbia are Populated places in the Okanagan Country and Populated places on Okanagan Lake.
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Syilx
The Syilx people, also known as the Okanagan, Suknaqinx, or Okinagan people, are a First Nations and Native American people whose traditional territory spans the Canada–US boundary in Washington state and unceded British Columbia in the Okanagan Country region.
Tagalog language
Tagalog (Baybayin) is an Austronesian language spoken as a first language by the ethnic Tagalog people, who make up a quarter of the population of the Philippines, and as a second language by the majority.
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Terry David Mulligan
Terry David Mulligan (born June 30, 1942) is a Canadian actor and radio and television personality based in Vancouver, British Columbia.
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The Canadian Encyclopedia
The Canadian Encyclopedia (TCE; L'Encyclopédie canadienne) is the national encyclopedia of Canada, published online by the Toronto-based historical organization Historica Canada, with the support of the federal Department of Canadian Heritage.
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The Weather Network
The Weather Network (TWN) is a Canadian English-language discretionary weather information specialty channel available in Canada, the United States and the United Kingdom.
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Thomas Ellis (Irish emigrant)
Thomas Ellis was the first European settler in the area known today as Penticton, British Columbia, Canada.
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Thompson Plateau
The Thompson Plateau forms the southern portion of the Interior Plateau of British Columbia, Canada, lying to the west of Okanagan Lake, south of the Thompson River and east of (although never adjoining it) the Fraser River.
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Toronto
Toronto is the most populous city in Canada and the capital city of the Canadian province of Ontario.
Tourism British Columbia
Tourism BC was a government-owned Crown Corporation of the province of British Columbia, Canada.
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Trans Canada Trail
The Trans Canada Trail, officially named The Great Trail between September 2016 and June 2021, is a cross-Canada system of greenways, waterways, and roadways that stretches from the Atlantic to the Pacific to the Arctic oceans.
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Transport Canada
Transport Canada (Transports Canada) is the department within the Government of Canada responsible for developing regulations, policies and services of road, rail, marine and air transportation in Canada.
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Tyler Breeze
Matthew Michael Clement (born January 19, 1988) is a Canadian professional wrestler.
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United Church of Christ
The United Church of Christ (UCC) is a socially liberal mainline Protestant Christian denomination based in the United States, with historical and confessional roots in the Congregational, Restorationist, Continental Reformed, and Lutheran traditions, and with approximately 4,600 churches and 712,000 members.
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Vancouver
Vancouver is a major city in western Canada, located in the Lower Mainland region of British Columbia. Penticton and Vancouver are cities in British Columbia.
Vancouver Canucks
The Vancouver Canucks are a professional ice hockey team based in Vancouver.
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Vancouver International Airport
Vancouver International Airport is an international airport located on Sea Island in Richmond, British Columbia, serving the city of Vancouver and the Lower Mainland region.
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Visible minority
A visible minority is defined by the Government of Canada as "persons, other than aboriginal peoples, who are non-Caucasian in race or non-white in colour".
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War Measures Act
The War Measures Act (Loi sur les mesures de guerre; 5 George V, Chap. 2) was a statute of the Parliament of Canada that provided for the declaration of war, invasion, or insurrection, and the types of emergency measures that could thereby be taken.
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Washington (state)
Washington, officially the State of Washington, is the westernmost state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States.
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Winery
A winery is a building or property that produces wine, or a business involved in the production of wine, such as a wine company.
Wolf Parade
Wolf Parade is a Canadian indie rock band formed in 2003 in Montreal.
1921 Canadian census
The Canada 1921 census was a detailed enumeration of the Canadian population.
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1931 Canadian census
The Canada 1931 census was a detailed enumeration of the Canadian population.
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1941 Canadian census
The Canada 1941 census was a detailed enumeration of the Canadian population.
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1951 Canadian census
The 1951 Canadian census was a detailed enumeration of the Canadian population.
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1955 Ice Hockey World Championships
The 1955 Ice Hockey World Championships was the 22nd edition of the Ice Hockey World Championships.
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1996 Canadian census
The 1996 Canadian census was a detailed enumeration of the Canadian population.
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2001 Canadian census
The 2001 Canadian census was a detailed enumeration of the Canadian population.
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2006 Canadian census
The 2006 Canadian census was a detailed enumeration of the Canadian population.
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2010 British Columbia Scotties Tournament of Hearts
The 2010 British Columbia Scotties Tournament of Hearts, British Columbia's women's provincial curling championship, was held January 4–10 at the Penticton Curling Club in Penticton.
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2010 World Junior A Challenge
The 2010 World Junior A Challenge was an international Junior "A" ice hockey tournament hosted by Hockey Canada.
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2011 Canadian census
The 2011 Canadian census was a detailed enumeration of the Canadian population on May 10, 2011.
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2013 Continental Cup of Curling
The 2013 World Financial Group Continental Cup of Curling was held from January 10 to 13 at the South Okanagan Events Centre in Penticton, British Columbia.
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2016 Canadian census
The 2016 Canadian census was an enumeration of Canadian residents, which counted a population of 35,151,728, a change from its 2011 population of 33,476,688.
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2018 Scotties Tournament of Hearts
The 2018 Scotties Tournament of Hearts, Canada's national women's curling championship, was held from January 27–February 4, 2018 at the South Okanagan Events Centre in Penticton, British Columbia.
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2018 Winter Olympics
The 2018 Winter Olympics (Icheon sip-pal nyeon Donggye Ollimpik), officially the XXIII Olympic Winter Games (Les XXIIIes Jeux olympiques d'hiver; Jeisipsamhoe Donggye Ollimpik) and also known as PyeongChang 2018 (Pyeongchang Icheon sip-pal), were an international winter multi-sport event held between 9 and 25 February 2018 in Pyeongchang, South Korea, with the opening rounds for certain events held on 8 February, a day before the opening ceremony.
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2021 Canadian census
The 2021 Canadian census was a detailed enumeration of the Canadian population with a reference date of May 11, 2021.
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2021 Canadian church burnings
A series of church arsons and suspicious fires in June and July 2021 damaged or destroyed Christian churches in Canada.
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2021 Western North America heat wave
The 2021 Western North America heat wave was an extreme heat wave that affected much of Western North America from late June through mid-July 2021.
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See also
British Columbia populated places on the Okanogan River
Populated places on Okanagan Lake
- Braeloch
- Carr's Landing
- Fintry, British Columbia
- Kelowna
- Lake Country
- Naramata
- Okanagan Centre, British Columbia
- Okanagan Landing
- Peachland
- Penticton
- Summerland, British Columbia
- Vernon, British Columbia
- West Kelowna
- Westbank, British Columbia
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Penticton
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