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Boundary Country

Index Boundary Country

The Boundary Country is a historical designation for a district in southern British Columbia lying, as its name suggests, along the boundary between Canada and the United States. [1]

47 relations: Anaconda, British Columbia, Arrow Lakes, Boundary Falls, British Columbia, Boundary-Similkameen, British Columbia, British Columbia Southern Interior, Canada, Canada–United States border, Christina Lake (British Columbia), Christina Lake, British Columbia, Dewdney Trail, Eholt, First Nations, Galena, Granby River, Grand Forks (electoral district), Grand Forks, British Columbia, Grand Forks-Greenwood, Greenwood (electoral district), Greenwood (provincial electoral district), Greenwood, British Columbia, Interior Salish languages, Kettle River (Columbia River tributary), Kettle Valley, Kootenay (provincial electoral district), Kootenays, Midway, British Columbia, Monashee Mountains, Okanagan, Okanagan Boundary, Okanagan-Boundary, Okanagan—Kootenay, Oliver, British Columbia, Osoyoos, Phoenix, British Columbia, Regional District of Kootenay Boundary, Rock Creek (British Columbia), Rock Creek Gold Rush, Rock Creek, British Columbia, Sinixt, South Okanagan—West Kootenay, Washington (state), West Kettle River, West Kootenay (provincial electoral district), West Kootenay South, West Kootenay-Boundary, Yale (electoral district).

Anaconda, British Columbia

Anaconda is a ghost town and former mining and smelting centre in the Boundary Country of the Southern Interior of British Columbia, Canada, located west of the city of Grand Forks to the south of the confluence of Eholt and Boundary Creeks.

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Arrow Lakes

The Arrow Lakes in British Columbia, Canada, divided into Upper Arrow Lake and Lower Arrow Lake, are widenings of the Columbia River.

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Boundary Falls, British Columbia

Boundary Falls is a locality in the Boundary Country of the Southern Interior of British Columbia, south of the city of Greenwood and west of the city of Grand Forks, British Columbia.

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Boundary-Similkameen

Boundary-Similkameen is a riding which was formed in 2008 assembled together with populations of Penticton-Okanagan Valley, West Kootenay-Boundary and Yale-Lillooet.

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British Columbia

British Columbia (BC; Colombie-Britannique) is the westernmost province of Canada, located between the Pacific Ocean and the Rocky Mountains.

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British Columbia Southern Interior

British Columbia Southern Interior (formerly known as Southern Interior, Kootenay—Boundary—Okanagan and West Kootenay—Okanagan) was a federal electoral district in the province of British Columbia, Canada, that had been represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1997 to 2015.

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Canada

Canada is a country located in the northern part of North America.

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Canada–United States border

The Canada–United States border, officially known as the International Boundary, is the longest international border in the world between two countries.

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Christina Lake (British Columbia)

Christina Lake is a lake located along the Crowsnest Highway in the south-central area of British Columbia known as Boundary Country, which separates the Okanagan region from the West Kootenays.

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Christina Lake, British Columbia

Christina Lake is an unincorporated recreational area in the Boundary Country of the West Kootenay region of British Columbia, Canada.

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Dewdney Trail

The Dewdney Trail is a trail in British Columbia, Canada that served as a major thoroughfare in mid-19th century British Columbia.

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Eholt

Eholt is a ghost town in British Columbia, Canada, 14 km from present day Greenwood.

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First Nations

In Canada, the First Nations (Premières Nations) are the predominant indigenous peoples in Canada south of the Arctic Circle.

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Galena

Galena, also called lead glance, is the natural mineral form of lead(II) sulfide.

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Granby River

The Granby River is a tributary of the Kettle River in British Columbia, Canada, joining the Kettle just north of the Canada–United States border at the town of Grand Forks.

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Grand Forks (electoral district)

Grand Forks was the name of a provincial electoral district in the Canadian province of British Columbia centred on the town of Grand Forks, in the Boundary Country between the Okanagan and Kootenay Countries.

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Grand Forks, British Columbia

Grand Forks, population 4,049, is a city in the Boundary Country of the West Kootenay region of British Columbia, Canada.

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Grand Forks-Greenwood

Grand Forks-Greenwood was the name of a provincial electoral district in the Canadian province of British Columbia centred on the town of Grand Forks, in the Boundary Country between the Okanagan and Kootenay Countries.

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Greenwood (electoral district)

Greenwood was a federal electoral district represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1935 to 1979.

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Greenwood (provincial electoral district)

Greenwood was the name of a provincial electoral district in the Canadian province of British Columbia.

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Greenwood, British Columbia

Greenwood (2011 population 708) is a city in south central British Columbia.

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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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Kettle River (Columbia River tributary)

The Kettle River is a tributary of the Columbia River in northeastern Washington in the United States and southeastern British Columbia in Canada.

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Kettle Valley

Kettle Valley is a community in the Boundary Country region of the Interior of British Columbia.

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Kootenay (provincial electoral district)

Kootenay was a provincial electoral district in the province of British Columbia, Canada, from 1871 to 1890.

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Kootenays

The Kootenays or Kootenay is a region of southeastern British Columbia.

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Midway, British Columbia

Midway is a village located in southern British Columbia in the West Kootenay region.

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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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Okanagan

The Okanagan, also known as the Okanagan Valley and sometimes as 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.

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Okanagan Boundary

Okanagan Boundary was a federal electoral district in British Columbia, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1953 to 1979.

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Okanagan-Boundary

Okanagan-Boundary was a provincial electoral district in the Canadian province of British Columbia spanning the area from the Similkameen towns of Kaleden and Keremeos to Grand Forks and Christina Lake, and including the southern Okanagan towns of Okanagan Falls, Oliver, Osoyoos, Rock Creek and Greenwood.

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Okanagan—Kootenay

Okanagan—Kootenay was a federal electoral district in British Columbia, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1968 to 1979.

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Oliver, British Columbia

Oliver is a town near the south end of the Okanagan Valley in the Southern Interior of British Columbia, Canada, with a population of over 4,000 people.

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Osoyoos

Osoyoos is the southern-most town in the Okanagan Valley in British Columbia between Penticton and Omak.

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Phoenix, British Columbia

Phoenix is a ghost town in the Boundary Country of British Columbia, Canada, 11 km east of Greenwood.

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Regional District of Kootenay Boundary

The Regional District of Kootenay Boundary (RDKB) is one of 29 regional districts in the province of British Columbia, Canada.

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Rock Creek (British Columbia)

Rock Creek is a creek in the Boundary Country region of British Columbia.

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Rock Creek Gold Rush

The Rock Creek Gold Rush was a gold rush in the Boundary Country region of the Colony of British Columbia (now part of a Canadian province).

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Rock Creek, British Columbia

Rock Creek is an unincorporated settlement in the Boundary Country of the Southern Interior of British Columbia, Canada.

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Sinixt

The Sinixt"Sinixt Nation…" (also known as the Sin-Aikst or Sin Aikst,Reyes 2002, passim. "Senjextee", "Arrow Lakes Band", or — less commonly in recent decades — simply as "The Lakes") are a First Nations People.

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South Okanagan—West Kootenay

South Okanagan—West Kootenay (Okanagan-Sud—Kootenay-Ouest) is a federal electoral district in British Columbia.

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Washington (state)

Washington, officially the State of Washington, is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States.

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West Kettle River

The West Kettle River is a tributary of the Kettle River in the Canadian province of British Columbia.

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West Kootenay (provincial electoral district)

West Kootenay was a provincial electoral district in the Canadian province of British Columbia.

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West Kootenay South

West Kootenay South was an electoral district in the Canadian province of British Columbia in the 1894 election only.

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West Kootenay-Boundary

West Kootenay-Boundary was a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada from 2001 to 2009.

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Yale (electoral district)

Yale was a federal electoral district in British Columbia, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1872 to 1892 and from 1917 to 1953.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boundary_Country

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