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Quesnel (/ k w ɪ ˈ n ɛ l /; Kee-nel in French) is a city located in the Cariboo Regional District of British Columbia, Canada. Located nearly evenly between the cities of Prince George and Williams Lake, it is on the main route to northern British Columbia and the Yukon. Quesnel is located at the confluence of the Fraser River and Quesnel River.
Garage sale in northern California Diverse items bought at a moving sale held in Boise, Idaho. A garage sale (also known as a yard sale, tag sale, moving sale and by many other names [1]) is an informal event for the sale of used goods by private individuals, in which sellers are not required to obtain business licenses or collect sales tax (though, in some jurisdictions, a permit may be ...
Dragon Lake is an unincorporated community just south of Quesnel named after the lake of the same name nearby. It is one of the main commercial areas of Greater Quesnel, including a number of large shopping plazas and major supermarkets and big box stores.
Quesnel then averaged 48 take-offs or landings by heavy (over 11,000 kilograms (25,000 lb)) aircraft per month. [31] A foam fire truck had been transferred to Williams Lake the prior year, because of decreased air traffic at Quesnel. [32] In 1980, the overhead power distribution system was rebuilt. [33]
Désiré Quesnel (1843–1915), French wood-engraver; François Quesnel (1543–1619), 16th-century French artist; François Jean Baptiste Quesnel (1768–1819), French general under Napoleon; Frédéric-Auguste Quesnel (1785–1866) Canadian lawyer and politician; Joseph Quesnel (1746–1809), Canadian operatic composer/playwright
Okay, I'm deleting that second paragraph. It serves no purpose... and Quesnel ain't that great. :P--outsidethewall 22:50, 8 November 2006 (UTC) Quesnel is known for having a "very competetive rivalry" with William's Lake? I lived there for 18 years and I don't remember being known for that at all. Rosencrantz1 20:22, 4 May 2007 (UTC)
Surveying Northern British Columbia. Caitlin Press. ISBN 1-894759-05-2. West, Willis (1985). Stagecoach and Sternwheel Days in the Cariboo and Central BC. Heritage House. ISBN 0-919214-68-1. West, Willis (1949). The BX and the Rush to Fort George. British Columbia Historical Quarterly. Fort George Herald April 29, 1911
Quesnel station in Quesnel, British Columbia, Canada is a railway station which is used by the Rocky Mountaineer train service. The station is used on the Rainforest to Gold Rush route that links Whistler to Quesnel. Service is infrequent and only occurs several days per month. [2]