Kamloops city brief introduction: British Columbia, Canada, the southern city. In Vancouver, about 400 kilometers north-east, and Vancouver by the Coquihalla Highway (Coquihalla Highway) associated. North and South Thompson River at the intersection here, Kamloops the city name from the Indian language (Cumcloups), that is, the meaning of the river meeting point.
Population 64,000 (1981). Founded in 1812 fur trading station. Settlements established in 1893. Nearby fertile agricultural areas and mining supply center. East-west railway across Canada in crossroads of completion. Have canned food factories, iron works. History has. Tourism than sung, has a long history and culture of indigenous people.
Kamloops British Columbia has become the third largest city, as well as inland important transport hub, but also North America's largest source of American Ginseng.
More than 200 lakes near Kamloops make it one of the best fishing in British Columbia Center, is also an appropriate range of outdoor sports such as horse riding, mountain climbing, hiking, cross country skiing and water sports a good variety of places, all kinds of items Sports tournament held here on many occasions.