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Kamloops history & heritage

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Coverage of Kamloops' early history, including pre-contact and colonial-era settlement, Indigenous heritage, local historical figures, archaeological discoveries, and restored heritage buildings in the region.

Coverage Timeline

  1. Sep 22 iN PHOTOS: A peek into the historical hamlet of Hedley | iNFOnews.ca ↳ In this roundup: A photo essay explores the heritage and historical significance of Hedley, a small hamlet in the BC Interior, highlighting its surrounding mountains and designated heritage buildings. InfoNews Kamloops roundup details
  2. Aug 11 Meet Eric Van Stone, the archaeologist who stopped digging and started carving The Wren details
  3. Jul 1 EDITORIAL – Life in Kamloops was much different when Canada was born Armchair Mayor details
  4. May 21 iN PHOTOS: A peek inside oldest public building in Kamloops after $1.1M restoration | iNFOnews.ca InfoNews Kamloops details
  5. Oct 31 History at the Confluence: Settling east of the confluence The Wren details
  6. History at the Confluence: Acknowledgements and a reporter’s notebook The Wren details

Linked Articles by Source

InfoNews Kamloops

The Wren

Armchair Mayor

Key People, Organizations, and Places

city: Kamloops , Hedley, BC , Tk'emlúps te Secwépemc

person: Eric Van Stone , Mel Rothenburger

business: Hudson's Bay Company , Chipped Stone Tools

park: Riverside Park , Arrowstone Park

indigenous_nation: Secwépemc , Bonaparte First Nation

infrastructure: Thompson Rivers Post

region: Thompson-Nicola region

organization: The Wren

river: Thompson River

school: Thompson Rivers University

public_facility: Historic Hat Creek Ranch

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