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Delve into Dawson Creek in Canada
Dawson Creek in the region of British Columbia with its 10,802 residents is a city in Canada - some 2,039 mi or ( 3281 km ) West of Ottawa , the country's capital .
Current time in Dawson Creek is now 07:28 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " America/Dawson Creek " with a UTC offset of -7 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Pouce Coupe, and Rolla. While being here, make sure to check out Pouce Coupe . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Dawson Creek ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Preparing for a road trip to Canada and Alaska
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Dawson Creek BC
Mini-doc on Dawson Creek, best known as Mile 0 of the Alaska Highway and the regional centre of BC's Peace River district. ..
William Burroughs' Junky animated cartoon
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Dawson Creek - Mile 0 Alaska Highway Bwalser's photos around Dawson Creek, Canada (travel pics)
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Interesting facts about this location
Ron Pettigrew Christian School
Ron Pettigrew Christian School (RPCS) is a full accredited, K-12 Christian school in Dawson Creek, British Columbia. The first principal was John Bailey, who also coached the basketball team. RPCS open in 1989 and completed its own facility in September 1992. A new gymnasium was added in 2008. RPCS is affiliated with the ACSI, and uses BC curricula. It is governed by a board elected by the Dawson Creek Community Christian Education Society.
Located at 55.75 -120.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
EnCana Events Centre
The EnCana Events Centre is a multipurpose arena located in Dawson Creek, British Columbia. The facility has 4,500 permanent seats and can seat up to 6,500 for non-ice hockey events.
Located at 55.74 -120.21 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
CJDC-TV
CJDC-TV is a privately owned television station affiliated with CBC Television in Dawson Creek, British Columbia, Canada. It broadcasts an analogue signal on VHF channel 5 from a transmitter near 233 Road in Peace River. Owned by Astral Media, it is part of the Great West Television system, and its studios located on 102 Avenue and 9 Street in Dawson Creek. This station can also be seen on Shaw Cable channel 3.
Located at 55.73 -120.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Bear Mountain Wind Park
The Bear Mountain Wind Park is an electricity generating wind farm facility located near Dawson Creek, British Columbia, Canada. It is owned by Bear Mountain Wind LP and began operations in November, 2009. BC's first operating wind farm has a generating capacity of 102 megawatts.
Located at 55.70 -120.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Rolla, British Columbia
Rolla is a small historic farming community in the Peace River district of North Eastern British Columbia. It was first founded about 1912 as a way stop and steamer landing on the Peace River. Farms were established as the prairie was open, and the soil was rich. Also, a successful oil well was drilled in 1922 establishing petroleum as an industry in the area. The late arrival of the Edmonton, Dunvegan and British Columbia Railway to the Peace District in 1930 hindered development.
Located at 55.90 -120.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
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