Welcome To Kamloops
Kamloops situated on the forks of the North and South Thompson Rivers is the bustling business center for the interior of BC. Every type of shopping imaginable is here from quaint arts and craft shops to major chain stores. When you are in Kamloops you are in Cowboy country everyway you turn there are large cattle ranches established in the 1800's. Kamloops is steeped in early history in the development of BC. There is so much for tourists to do here, championship golf courses, dude ranches, water sports every type of outdoor activity you can imagine or take a drive into some of the prettiest countryside BC has to offer. It is the gateway for those seeking wilderness adventure in Wells gray Park. The main industries are forestry, agriculture, tourism and manufacturing. Kamloops has a full service hospital, a university college, and a first class transportation system and quality public education.
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Population: 75,000
Airport: service out of Vancouver, Calgary and Edmonton by by Air Canada, and Canadian, (see individual airlines for schedules)