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The
City of Trail is situated on the Columbia River in the West
Kootenay region of British Columbia, Canada, 9 kilometres
north of the Canada-USA border. The City is one of five municipalities
and two electoral areas geographically described as the Greater
Trail region. Trail is the financial and service centre for
the Greater Trail area and the West Kootenay region.
The
City of Trail is situated on the Columbia River in the West
Kootenay region of British Columbia, Canada, 9 kilometres
north of the Canada-USA border. The City is one of five municipalities
and two electoral areas geographically described as the Greater
Trail region. Trail is the financial and service centre for
the Greater Trail area and the West Kootenay region.
Trail is the home of Teck
Cominco Ltd.’s Lead-Zinc Smelter complex, the largest
one of its kind in the world. The City is also home to the
Kootenay Boundary Regional
Hospital, the largest diagnostic and acute care hospital
in the West Kootenay region, and to outstanding educational
facilities.
Nestled
in the Selkirk and Monashee mountain ranges, Trail is a four-season
destination, offering an abundance of recreational activities
– from golfing to skiing, mountain biking, kayaking,
fishing, and hiking – as well as first-class recreational
facilities.
For residents and visitors alike, Trail offers outstanding
opportunities for living life well and to the fullest in 2008.
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