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Williams Lake is also the hub for forestry, mining and transportation in the central Cariboo region of British Columbia.
The City hosts the annual Williams Lake Stampede, which takes place over the Canada Day long weekend. It is also the home town of Rick Hansen, the Canadian paraplegic athlete and activist for people with spinal cord injuries, who became famous during his fundraising Man in Motion world tour.
Discover for yourself why the locals choose to live, work and play here.
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About Williams Lake
Historical information about Williams Lake
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Williams Lake Stampede
Annual Real West event
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Williams Lake Indoor Rodeo
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Accessibility Advisory Committee
Accessibility award criteria
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Air Quality in Williams Lake
Air quality evaluations, health index, advisories, forecasts, and more!
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Arts & Culture
The Central Cariboo Arts & Culture Society, a BC registered non-profit society, operates the Arts Centre for meetings and events for the Central Cariboo Arts and Cultural organizations and members of the community, offers a grants program to distribute project grants to groups and societies in the Central Cariboo, as well as offers assistance with respect to arts and culture matters (funding, projects, etc.).
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Communities In Bloom
Information on what it is, what it does for a community, and how to get involved.
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Cultural Heritage
Discover the deep Cultural Heritage of Williams Lake
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Education
Information and resources for Williams Lake based educational institutions.
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Health Care Services
Discover some of the Health Care options available in Williams Lake
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Housing Incentive Program
Access the Housing Incentive Program
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Lost & Found Animals
Information on SPCA and frequently asked questions with regards to lost pets.
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Maps
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Museum of the Cariboo Chilcotin
Learn about the Museum of the Cariboo Chilcotin
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Parks & Trails
Learn about our Various Parks & Trails
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Recreation Services
Find ways to stay active in Williams Lake.
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Retirement Living
Why Williams Lake is a great place to retire, how to set up housing, and what you can do when you retire in the community.
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Weather
Current local weather and forecast