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Founded in the 1860s Cariboo Gold Rush, Williams Lake (pop 10,700) today is the main urban center of the Cariboo Region.

Williams Lake hosts the annual "Williams Lake Stampede", which takes place on the Canada Day long weekend. The town is also known for "Wrestling Day", which follows New Years Day.

The primary industries in Williams Lake are forestry, logging, milling, mining and ranching.