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Kamloops

American  
[kam-loops] / ˈkæm lups /

noun

  1. a city in S British Columbia, in SW Canada.


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The Portland Winterhawks of the WHL acquired his rights from the Kamloops Blazers in exchange for four draft picks and he settled right in.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 5, 2024

The travel restrictions also apply to the towns of Kamloops, Oliver, Penticton and Vernon and Osoyoos.

From BBC • Aug. 20, 2023

"We are still in some critically dry conditions, and are still expecting difficult days ahead," said Jerrad Schroeder, deputy fire centre manager at the Kamloops Fire Centre.

From Reuters • Aug. 19, 2023

“We need to do more to get ahead of the problem,” said Mike Flannigan, who studies wildfires at Thompson Rivers University in Kamloops, British Columbia, a community in the heart of that province’s wildfire country.

From New York Times • Jun. 9, 2023

This silvery fish seems to be chiefly native to the Kamloops and Shuswap lakes, whence it spreads into the Thompson.

From Fishing in British Columbia With a Chapter on Tuna Fishing at Santa Catalina by Lambert, Thomas Wilson