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	Castlegar, British Columbia, Canada
		Located in the Columbia Valley at the confluence of the tumbling Columbia and Kootenay Rivers, Castlegar, called the 'Heart of the Kootenays' was a housing community for Cominco employees in Trail to the south, but quickly grew into a town in its own right, experiencing positive growth in difficult times.
		Location: Castlegar is located in the Kootenays at the junction of Highways 3, 3A and Highway 22, 26 miles (41 km) southwest of Nelson and 26 miles (41 km) west of Salmo.
		Eight kilometres upstream from Castlegar is the Hugh Keenleyside Dam, the second of the three Columbia River Treaty dams to be built to regulate and harness the flow of the Columbia River, to generate power and end the annual threat of flood damage in BC, Washington and Oregon.
	www.britishcolumbia.com /regions/towns/?townID=3484 (816 words)

	Castlegar, British Columbia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Castlegar (49° 19′ 34″ N, 117° 39′ 53″ W) is a small city in the West Kootenay region of British Columbia, Canada.
		The population of approximately 7,500 people includes a large number of Doukhobors, who were largely responsible for much of Castlegar's early development and growth.
		Castlegar is serviced by the Castlegar Airport, located in an area owned by the city and legally within city limits, and surrounded by the community of Ootischenia.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Castlegar,_British_Columbia (204 words)

	Crowsnest Highway (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		This walk is one of the most memorable experiences of Castlegar, especially if one is caught admiring the acrobatics of the swallows when the daily train booms onto the Bridge, shivering the old timbers and shaking the catwalk, 6,000 horsepower throbbing by not two feet away on the other side of the fence.
		Castlegar’s economy received a boost when Doukhobors began building settlements in the area in 1907, and especially when the Sect commenced to operate a ferry between Brilliant and “Castlegar Junction” in 1908.
		Castlegar is pretty well supplied with motels, all of which, but for the exception of the City Centre on Second Street downtown, are out in the far south end of town on No.3 west.
	www.crowsnest-highway.ca /cgi-bin/citypage.pl?city=CASTLEGAR (11036 words)

	Castlegar Nordic Ski Club
		The Castlegar Nordic Ski Club has been providing well maintained cross country ski trails in the Rossland-Paulson area for the last thirty years.
		The trails are located about 40 km west of Castlegar on Highway 3, just west of the junction of Highways 3 and 3B at Nancy Greene Lake.
		The Castlegar Nordic Ski Club provides approximately 45 km of packed and tracked ski trails ranging from beginner to advanced levels with most being beginner and intermediate.
	www.castlegarnordic.ca (242 words)

	Castlegar
		Castlegar, BC, City, pop 7002 (2001c), 7030 (1996c), 6579 (1991c), area 18.00 km
		Since the 1940s Castlegar has been a service town for Cominco employees, a centre for dam construction workers on the Kootenay and Columbia projects and the Revelstoke Canyon Dam, and a home for mill employees.
		Celgar Pulp Co, Pope and Talbot Ltd (saw mill) and Selkirk College, with a variety of university courses and technological training, are important employers.
	www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com /index.cfm?PgNm=TCE&ArticleId=A0001457 (233 words)

	Castlegar Golf Course - (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		While the Castlegar Golf Club is situated on a plateau, the course itself is not very hilly or mountainous...
		Castlegar Golfing Club is a profession 18 hole Kootenay Rockies golf course offering private lessons, driving range, full service restaurant open for lunch and dinner, clubhouse and pro shop.
		Castlegar at the junction of Highway 3 and 6.
	course.fmqg.com /index.php?k=castlegar-golf-course (943 words)

	Castlegar Golf Club - Castlegar
		Castlegar's 18 challenging holes are set on an attractive plateau above the Columbia River, where you'll be treated to some truly spectacular panoramas of the surrounding mountains.
		Here the challenge lies not only on Castlegar's well designed fairways, but its well manicured, rolling greens, most of which possess distinctive slopes that can be tricky to read.
		Castlegar has been host to many of the province's tournaments including the Ladies, Men's Amateur, Seniors and Juniors events.
	www.tee-off.ca /courses/bc025.htm (266 words)

	Castlegar, Canada. Travel guide & tourist information by Hostelbookers.com
		They arrived in Castlegar in 1908, establishing at least 24 villages in the area, each with Russian names meaning things like "the beautiful", "the blessed" or "consolation".
		Castlegar's infocentre (Sept–June Mon–Fri 9am–5pm; July & Aug daily 9am–5pm; tel 365-6313, www.castlegar.com) is at 1995 6th Ave off the main road as you leave town for Grand Forks.
		Three kilometres out of town to the west on Hwy 3 is the Castlegar RV Park and Campground, 1725 Mannix Rd (tel 365-2337; $15–20; April–Oct), with rural setting, separate tenting area, free hot showers, laundry and restaurant.
	www.hostelbookers.com /guides/canada/castlegar (545 words)

	Kootenay Rockies Golf Course Castlegar Golfing Club British Columbia, Canada
		The Castlegar Golf Club, located in the Kootenay Rockies is a golfer's paradise, a perfect location for a serene excursion from the hectic pace of everyday life.
		Castlegar's golf course, rated four star by Golf Digest, has been singled out by major golfing magazines as among the best golf courses to play in Canada that provide outstanding value with a remarkable golfing experience.
		The Castlegar Golf Club has hosted a number of top tournaments in the past and is looking forward to having BC's best players testing their playing skills on our challenging course.
	www.golfcastlegar.com (320 words)

	City of Castlegar Front page May 30 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		New Castlegar Skate park to be opened the June of 2003.
		CASTLEGAR director of recreation Pat Metge was part of a Castlegar Rotary Club work party at the Rotary Skateboard Park on May 20.
		Residents are invited to Castlegar Complex Saturday June 7 to support the the park by participating in the Roll-a-thon.
	www.castlegarbc.ca /Castlegar_citizen/may302003.html (160 words)

	Castlegar, British Columbia, Canada Business and Tourist Information West Kootenay
		Located in the Central Kootenay Region, Castlegar sits at the confluence of the Columbia and the Kootenay Rivers.
		The Arrow Lakes, the Columbia and Kootenay Rivers flow in from the north.
		Castlegar is the focus of no fewer than 9 dams controlling the water flow and generating electricity for all North Americans.
	www.castlegar.com (647 words)

	Castlegar Rebels KIJHL Junior B Hockey News
		Prior to Surrey, Verner was the GM/Head Coach of the Castlegar Rebels in the KIJHL for 2 seasons.
		The Castlegar Rebels are very proud to announce that three members of last season's team have committed to play at the Junior A level next season.
		The Castlegar Rebels are pleased to announce the hiring of Aaron Wilbur for the 2006/07-hockey season.
	www.castlegarrebels.com /news.htm (1054 words)

	Castlegar Travel and Tourism, Accommodations and Activities in Castlegar
		Castlegar, BC The name Castlegar is believed to have originated from settlers from Ireland, Caslean Gearr, meaning "the short castle", dwelled.
		Cross the 144-m (473-ft.) long suspension bridge from Castlegar over to Zuckerberg Island, which dates back over 3,500 years from when the Lakes Salish people made their winter home here, to the early 1900s when Alexander Zuckerberg came over from Russia and built the Russian Orthodox Chapel House.
		Visit the Castlegar Museum, housed in a CPR station over 90 years old, and explore the collection of artifacts and local memorabilia.
	castlegar.travel.bc.ca (279 words)

	Welcome to the International Selkirk Loop!
		Castlegar is located at the confluence of the Columbia and Kootenay Rivers.
		For golfers, the Castlegar and District Golf Course, which is located on a secluded plateau and set against the mountains, is known for its exceptional beauty.
		No visit to Castlegar would be complete without a stroll over the suspension bridge to Zukerberg Island Heritage Park for a self-guided tour.
	www.selkirkloop.org /tcb_castlegar.htm (624 words)

	Castlegar - Travel British Columbia, BCLCA
		During the 40s, both Castlegar and Kinnaird were incorporated as villages, and during the 60s, both were incorporated as towns.
		Castlegar is the focal point of three major highways - Highway 3 (Crowsnest Highway), Highway 3A and Highway 22.
		The lake is a part of the Columbia River that was widened and deepened with the construction of the Hugh Keenleyside Dam at Castlegar.
	www.travel-british-columbia.com /Kootenay_Rockies/Castlegar.aspx (1168 words)

	Castlegar-Cranbrook Round Robin
		Flying the full procedure with this approach simply means that once you pass the Castlegar beacon, turn left and fly outbound in the racetrack pattern for 1.5 minutes before turning inbound.
		Castlegar Radio will advise you of other reported traffic in the area and the preferred runway and will probably ask you to report the Castlegar beacon inbound.
		Notes for Castlegar and Cranbrook Radio: When a pilot requests a clearance on the ground, you need to contact the appropriate Centre controller and ask for the clearance.
	bathursted.ccnb.nb.ca /vatcan/fir/vancouver/Events/Castlegar.htm (2224 words)

	Shining Waters: Doukhobors in the Castlegar Area
		Their unique communal way of life, sharing of resources, agrarian development, industry, schools and education, and politics and leadership are brought to life in text and photographs.
		Reproduced by permission from “Castlegar, a Confluence” (Karen W. Farrer (ed), Castlegar: Castlegar and District Heritage Society, 2000).
		Situated eight miles south of Castlegar on the east side of the Columbia River, it was accessible by walking from Castlegar, then rowing a boat across the river from Blueberry Creek, or horseback riding from Ootischenia.
	www.doukhobor.org /Castlegar.htm (5907 words)

	Castlegar Mortgages
		Castlegar is the focus of no less than 9 dams controlling the water flow and generating electricity for all North Americans.
		No matter what your pleasure, adventure or tranquility, Castlegar's friendly community, wealth of activities, and scenic backdrop is the perfect mixture for a memorable vacation.
		The enjoyable and unique museum is nestled in a beautiful historic setting on the banks of the Columbia River on traditional Doukhobor orchard land near the original settlement of 1908.
	www.canadawidemortgages.com /bc/castlegar.htm (362 words)

	English Courses Abroad, BC, Canada, Homestay, ESL Castlegar
		Castlegar is a safe, friendly community located in the Kootenay region of south-east British Columbia (Canada).
		ESL Castlegar, in the KOOTENAYS, is pleased to be your guide and explain this wonderful land to you.
		In their free time, students are taken for local tours, including wild life, heritage buildings, festivals and museums, with ample time to learn more about the area and improve their photography skills.
	www.eng-ca.com (289 words)

	Weather Castlegar BC Weather Forecast - Find Local Castlegar BC Weather (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
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	www.findlocalweather.com /forecast/castlegar_bc_ca.html (474 words)

	Castlegar, British Columbia, Canada Business and Tourist Information West Kootenay
		Castlegar and area has some of the most enjoyable fishing in the world.
		Castlegar has some of the best food in the area.
		Only a few kilometers from downtown Castlegar, the Merry Creek trails are quickly and easily accessible.
	www.castlegar.net /aboutus.html (254 words)

	Castlegar, Canada Car Rental Guide from Auto Europe
		Castlegar is a small city of approximately 7,000 residents located in the Selkirk Mountains of southeastern British Columbia.
		The fur trading history of the area began in 1810 with the establishment of Spokane House, and gold was discovered in 1855, which attracted miners and settlers, marking the beginnings of what was to become Castlegar.
		Castlegar is a wonderful place to be if you like the outdoors.
	www.autoeurope.com /car-rental/Castlegar-rental-guide.cfm (371 words)

	Castlegar, BC. - local businesses and web pages - copyright
		Castlegar Inn, 651 18 St, Castlegar, BC, V1N 2N1, 250-365-2700
		Castlegar Motel, 1370 Columbia Ave # 12, Castlegar, BC, V1N 1H2, 250-365-3333
		Castlegar & District Heritage, 400 13 Ave, Castlegar, BC, V1N 1G2, 250-365-6440
	www.execulink.com /~iconvill/CastlegarBC.html (1265 words)

	Castlegar Castlegar, British Columbia (Cities)
		History buffs will enjoy exploring the trace's of Castlegar's Doukhobor heritage, such as the large communal homes and orchards throughout the area.
		The Doukhobor Village Heritage Museum is located opposite the Castlegar airport.
		Castlegar is near the southern end of Lower Arrow Lakes in Kootenay Country.
	www.ohwy.com /bc/c/castlega.htm (54 words)

	Castlegar florists, Castlegar flowers, Castlegar flower delivery. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Castlegar Florists, Castlegar Flowers, Castlegar British Columbia Flower Delivery
		Florists in Castlegar make sure that your Castlegar flowers will be delivered in time, and with same day Castlegar flower delivery if your order is placed before 12:00 noon.
		If your favorite florist in Castlegar is not in our affiliate list please call us, as we want to give our customers the best florist Castlegar has to offer.
	www.simonsaysroses.com /castlegar-flowers.htm (218 words)

	City of Castlegar Airport (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The Castlegar Airport is owned and operated by the City of Castlegar and offers regular service to both Vancouver and Calgary.
		It is 250km by road to the nearest alternate airport with scheduled passenger air carrier service.
		The Airport will be maintained and operated in accordance with the Castlegar Airport Operations Manual dated January 1, 1997 unless otherwise approved by the Minister.
	www.castlegar.ca /devserv_air.htm (221 words)

	CASTLEGAR AND DISTRICT HERITAGE SOCIETY (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The original CPR station is now the home of the Castlegar and District Heritage Society.
		Enjoy the diverse collection of Castlegar's heritage, delve into the past by browsing through the Castlegar News archives (1947-1993).
		Castlegar's Museum is housed in a 90 year old rail station, one of the best preserved in the province.
	www.castlegar.com /cdhs (358 words)

	Castlegar hotels - EasyTravel.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		We provide access to many popular hotels in Castlegar, hundreds of popular airlines and several premium car-rental companies in Castlegar and the world.
		By booking your Castlegar hotels, air travel and rental cars through EasyTravel.com you are sure to get value-for-money and security through good reliable 24 hr customer support.
		Easytravel.com is a travel website for making booking Castlegar hotels and hotels in many other large and small destinations.
	www.easytravel.com /dir/canada-bc/castlegar_hotels.html (287 words)

	Tourism BC \| Castlegar
		First, follow in the footsteps of the Doukhobors -a group of Russian pacifists who made their way to BC's Kootenay Rockies in the early 1900s- at the Doukhobor Discovery Centre.
		Castlegar is also close to two provincial parks offering camping, swimming, fishing, mountain biking and hiking.
		Cyclists can fly along local trails or head south to Rossland, known as "Canada's Mountain Biking Capital." Two mountain ski resorts are within a short drive of Castlegar.
	www.hellobc.com /en-CA/RegionsCities/Castlegar.htm (174 words)

	Kootenays - Southeast British Columbia - Castlegar BC
		Within easy reach of a wide array of recreational activities and with many unique attractions Castlegar is an excellent city to visit.
		Among Castlegar's attractions is the Doukhobor Village Heritage Museum which is a reconstruction of an original Doukhobor community or the Zuckerman Island Heritage Park where you can learn about Castlegar's human and natural history and how one man duplicated a bit of old Russia right in Castlegar.
		Any visit to Castlegar would not be complete without observing the herds of mountain sheep that have taken up residence along the shores of Arrow Lake.
	www.bctravel.com /se/castlegar.html (197 words)

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