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Cheakamus Crossing: Cheakamus (abr.) site of former Whistler Olympic and Paralympic Village (his.), also known as Athletes' Village (his.) for the 2010 Winter Olympics venues, Whistler; Emerald Estates; Function Junction Industrial and Commercial zone, southern Whistler, west of Cheakamus Crossing; Mons; Nesters; Nicklaus North
A village is a type of incorporated municipality within the majority of the provinces and territories of Canada. As of January 1, 2012, there were 550 villages among the provinces of Alberta , British Columbia , Manitoba , New Brunswick , the Northwest Territories , Ontario , Quebec , Saskatchewan and Yukon .
Whistler (Lillooet: Cwitima, ; Squamish: Sḵwiḵw, ) is a resort municipality in Squamish-Lillooet Regional District, British Columbia, Canada. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] It is located in the southern Pacific Ranges of the Coast Mountains , approximately 125 km (78 mi) north of Vancouver and 36 km (22 mi) south of Pemberton .
Sister cities sign in Victoria Map of Canada. This is a list of municipalities in Canada which have standing links to local communities in other countries known as "town twinning" (usually in Europe) or "sister cities" (usually in the rest of the world).
Today, most Tlingit eat a number of packaged products as well as imported staples such as dairy products, grains, beef, pork, and chicken. In the larger towns most of the American restaurant standards are available, such as pizza, Chinese food, and delicatessen goods. Ice cream and SPAM are particularly popular.
The community of Teslin (/'tɛs.lɪn/ TESS-lin) (Tlingit: Desleen) includes the Village of Teslin in Yukon, Canada. Teslin is situated at historical Mile 804 on the Alaska Highway along Teslin Lake. [1] The Hudson's Bay Company established a small trading post at Teslin in 1903 (i.e. Teslin Post). Teslin is home to the Teslin Inland Tlingit ...
Howkan, on Long Island, Alaska, facing Dall Island, at Mission Cove. [4] Kaisun (Haida: Ḵaysuun), on the northwest coast of Moresby Island. Kayung (Haida: Ḵ'aayang), on the east side of Masset Inlet, now part of Old Massett. Kiusta (Haida: K'yúusda 'Lngée), on the northwest coast of Graham Island, opposite Langara Island.
Alta Lake is a lake in the Resort Municipality of Whistler, British Columbia, Canada. Originally named Summit Lake, Alta Lake was renamed to avoid confusion with the many other Summit Lakes in British Columbia. The name is derived from the Spanish for "high up" or "upper".