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  Sparwood, British Columbia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Sparwood is quite large for its population, taking up an area of 177.71 square kilometers and incorporating the local Coal Mines.
Sparwood promotes itself extensively as the home of the Terex Titan, at one time the largest truck in the world.
Sparwood has a population of approximately 3812 residents, with a population density of approximately 21.5 per square kilometer.
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 Sparwood, British Columbia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Sparwood is located in the far southeastern toe of British Columbia, about 15 miles west of the Alberta/British Columbia border.
It has a population of about 4,500, and is a "new" town, constructed by the Province of British Columbia in the 1960s to 1970s to replace the former towns of Michel and Natal, which were in and amongst the underground coal mines on the B.C. side of the Crowsnest Pass.
I was in Sparwood this summer, and one of the District's municipal office staff sent me the proofing material for the Sparwood flag--which gives the dimensions, PMS colors, etc. for the Sparwood flag.
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 Sparwood, British Columbia, Canada
The second largest centre on the Elk River, Sparwood has an amazing history, although it is one of the youngest towns in British Columbia.
Location: Sparwood is located at the junction of Highway 3 and Highway 43 in the BC Rockies, 13 miles (29 km) north of Fernie and approximately 11 miles (18 km) west of the Alberta/British Columbia border.
North of the community of Sparwood, is Elk Lakes Provincial Park - an area of subalpine beauty, natural lakes, waterfalls and glaciers, perfect for alpine hiking and challenging mountain climbings.
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 History of Sparwood BRITISH COLUMBIA Canada - Pagelite Search The Canadian Web Directory   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Sparwood is the Gateway to British Columbia as you enter the Province through the Crowsnest Pass...
Sparwood is the Gateway to British Columbia as you enter the Province from Alberta through the...
Elk River, Sparwood has an amazing history, although it is one of the youngest towns in British Columbia.
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 Elkford, British Columbia, Canada
Elkford has dubbed itself the Wilderness Capital of British Columbia, a well deserved name, considering the scenery of the Rocky Mountains, the lush and forested slopes, the spectacular alpine meadows, and the clear glacier-fed lakes and streams that surround Elkford.
Location: Elkford is located on Highway 43 in the BC Rocky Mountains, 21 miles (34 km) north of Sparwood and approximately 10 miles (16 km) west of the Alberta/British Columbia border (as the crow flies).
British Columbia is bear country, and in the East and West Kootenays, there are approximately 2,000 grizzly bears and over 16,000 fl bears.
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 My Bicycle Tours in British Columbia
Heckman Pass, however, is the Mother-of-All highway ascents in British Columbia and the rest of Canada, at its steepest rising 900m in 9.7km.
And perhaps the greatest vertical ascent on any road in British Columbia and the rest of Canada is the Texas Creek Forest Service Road to the north fork of the Molybdenite Creek Road which at the end reaches the mineral claims on the Molybdenite Pluton, 2500m in the Coast Mountains.
Perhaps the quietest highway segment in the lower half of British Columbia is the #31 north of Meadow Creek.
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 Rocky Mountains - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Rocky Mountains stretch more than 3,000 miles (4,800 kilometers) from British Columbia, in Canada, to New Mexico, in the United States.
The Rocky Mountains are commonly defined to stretch from the Liard River in British Columbia, down to the Rio Grande in New Mexico.
The adjacent Columbia Mountains in British Columbia and Idaho contain major resorts such as Schweitzer, Panorama and Kicking Horse.
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 Sparwood, BC - British Columbia Florists, buy flowers from your local full service retail flower shops and florist ...
Sparwood, British Columbia Florists have been brought to you by Flower Shop Network, a directory of United States and Canadian florists.
It is vitally important that you provide Sparwood, British Columbia Florists with accurate, detailed information regarding the name and address of the person to whom you are sending flowers.
When placing an order for Delivery in Sparwood, British Columbia, it is usually wise to keep the order simple, the less specific you are in your request, the less room for error.
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 Canadian Genealogy and History Links - British Columbia
British Columbia Archival Union List A database of fonds and collection level descriptions of records held at 156 publicly-accessible archival repositories in the province.
Guide to Archival Repositories in British Columbia Entries for 173 archives in the province and includes the name and location of each repository, contact information, and a brief description of the extent, nature and scope of holdings at each institution.
Electoral History of British Columbia 1871-1986 An historical overview of electoral activities in the Province of British Columbia during the 115 year period from 1871 to 1986.
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 British Columbia gets no bids for methane leases - billingsgazette.com
The British Columbia Ministry of Energy and Mines said many things influence prospective bidders, and over the span of a year, more than 10 percent of leases offered by the ministry go unsold.
Judy Martz had said British Columbia was moving too rapidly to join the emerging coal-bed methane industry, active in Montana, and could end up harming water in the Flathead River system, which enters Montana from the province.
British Columbia officials began accepting bids in July for rights to explore for coal-bed methane beneath some 4,900 acres of land divided into two parcels.
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 Constructed Identities
In Mines #19, Westar Open Pit Coal Mine, Sparwood, British Columbia (1985), he encapsulates mining a seam, a practice which was technically possible only after the company had invested ten years to remove the rock of the mountain and expose this resource.
Spences Bridge, British Columbia, for which Burtynsky utilized a reductive, modernist aesthetic comparable to Lake's formulation of A True Space.
Here, he expands our range of vision to include the raw land of the mountain, the activities of the mining company, and the town and its activities, which are structured, largely, as they relate back to the land and mine.
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 Sparwood
Sparwood was incorporated in 1966 to replace the flened coal towns of Michel and Natal.
Those communities were bulldozed because of environmental concerns and the residents moved to Sparwood.
Sparwood's mining history is depicted in murals painted on the buildings in the downtown core.
www.bcadventure.com /adventure/explore/rockies/cities/sparwood.htm   (234 words)

  
 Sparwood British Columbia Investment Brokers.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
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 Rocky Mountains article - Rocky Mountains mountain range North America miles Mexico continental United - What-Means.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
The major ski resorts are Aspen, Vail, Keystone, Breckenridge, and Copper Mountain in Colorado; Alta and Snowbird in Utah; Sun Valley in Idaho; Big Mountain and Big Sky in Montana; Lake Louise and Sunshine Village in Alberta; and Fernie in British Columbia.
The Coeur d’Alene mine of northern Idaho produces silver, lead, and zinc.
Canada's largest coal mines are in the Crowsnest Coal Field near Sparwood, British Columbia and Elkford, British Columbia; additional coal mines exist near Hinton, Alberta.
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 Alternative Lifestyle in Sparwood BRITISH COLUMBIA Canada - Pagelite Search The Canadian Web Directory   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Sparwood, British Columbia (49 km NE of Jaffray, British Columbia) Description:...
TOWN OF SPARWOOD British Columbia population: 3,982 sister city: kamisunagawa-cho, hokkaido...
The Sparwood program in British Columbia is an illustration of where the police have enacted measures...
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 Sparwood Real Estate - Contact Us
We're excited you've decided to look into properties available in our beautiful Rocky Mountain community of Sparwood, BC and have developed this website to assist you in your search.
To discover more community information and links for the area, be sure to visit About Sparwood.
And of course, should you have any questions or if you're interested in finding out about our services in greater detail, don't hesitate to contact us.
www.sparwoodrealestate.ca   (118 words)

  
 Sparwood Chamber of Commerce Home
Welcome to Sparwood, the southeastern gateway to the province of British Columbia.
Located on Highway # 3, Sparwood is a modern community with a population of 4,200.
Sparwood boasts of great economic potential; affordable housing; a clean attractive community; excellent recreation facilities; low Municipal Taxes; unparalleled outdoor activities; and breathtaking scenery.
www.sparwoodchamber.bc.ca   (141 words)

  
 Sparwood Dating, All local dating in Sparwood, British Columbia ? Sparwood date sex clubs dating & Sparwood singles   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
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 Encyclopedia: Sparwood, British Columbia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
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Sparwood has a population of approximately 3 812 residents, with a population density of approximately 21.5 per square kilometer.
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 Town of Sparwood   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
It was brought to Sparwood to work in the Kaiser Resources coal mine
It was retired in 1990 because it was no longer cost efficient to operate.
In the fall of 1994, Elkview Coal Corporation donated the Titan to the Sparwood Chamber of Commerce.
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 Hunting Outfitters - British Columbia, Canada   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Anvil Mountain Guiding-[Moose, Deer, Bear, Cougar, Wolf, Coyote] The area we hunt is located in the south Chilcotin, Central British Columbia, Canada, and encompasses 500 square kilometers of prime big game country.
Berries, grasses, young shoots in the Spring and the Willow, Poplar and Red Osier, which grow here, are ideal for Bear, Moose and Deer, but also for other game such as Wolf and Coyotes.
Driftwood Valley Outfitters-[Moose, Bear, Mountain Goat, Wolf,] Driftwood Valley Outfitters is located in the spectacular mountains of Northern British Columbia.
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 Inc.YourCitySites.com - Sparwood British Columbia Incorporation Corporate&structure   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
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 Roofers.ByCityBiz.com - Sparwood British Columbia roofers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
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 Writers in British Columbia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
One of the scripts (a period piece based on my book) was a quarter-finalist in the Heart of Austin Screenplay Contest 2000, (top ten percent of n...
Cheryl Rhodes has lived in Cloverdale, British Columbia most of her life with a few years here and there in Victoria, White Rock, and Kamloops, BC.
He received his BFA and MFA in Creative Writing and Theatre at the University of British Columbia.
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 About the Sparwood Lions Club   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
The Sparwood Lions Club has enjoyed more than 30 years as one of the longest service organization in Sparwood (The District of Sparwood was incorporated May 12, 1966).
The Lions are a service club dedicated to serving the community, young and old alike.
John Baher at 425-0345 or write to us at: Sparwood Lions Club, Box 905, Sparwood, British Columbia, V0B 2G0.
www.sparwood.bc.ca /lions/about-sl.htm   (185 words)

  
 Sparwood, British Columbia homes for sale - Sparwood homes for sale by owner - Sparwood real estate for sale by owner   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
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 Sparwood, British Columbia places to stay - the best places to stay in Sparwood
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 Mining Technology - Fording Coal Ltd Coal Mine - Greenhills - British Columbia
Greenhills is located in the Elk River coalfield, 8km from Elkford in southeastern British Columbia.
The mine was originally owned and operated by Westar Mining, which also worked the Balmer (later Elkview) operation near Sparwood, BC.
In 2003, Fording's ownership stake in Coal Mountain was transferred to the Elk Valley Coal Partnership, now 60% owned by Fording Canadian Coal Trust and 40% by the major Canadian mining company, Teck Cominco.
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