Canal Flats Park
| Feature Type: | Provincial Park - Legally defined land area, under provincial jurisdiction, for camping, outdoor recreation, and preservation of wildlife. |
| Status: | Not official |
| Relative Location: | SE side of Columbia Lake, S of Invermere, Kootenay Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 50°10'40"N, 115°49'04"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 82J/4 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Canal Flats Park established as a provincial park per Order in Council 1100, 8 May 1981, containing 6 ha. more or less. Conversion of OIC to Statute designation per Bill 50-2004: Parks and Protected Areas Statutes Amendment Act, 17 May 2004, the whole still containing approximately 6 hectares. Cancelled per Bill 10: Protected Areas of BC Amendment Act, 20 October 2009; brought into force per OIC 206, 21 April 2010 and property is pending transfer to local government. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |