Armstrong

The City of Armstrong, with a population of 4,492, is located in the North Okanagan of the Canadian province of British Columbia, between Vernon and Enderby. It overlooks the Spallumcheen Valley, and is about 300 miles from Calgary, Alberta, Vancouver, B.C., Spokane and Seattle, Washington. Armstrong was named after E.C. Heaton Armstrong, a London banker who helped finance the Shuswap and Okanagan Railway in 1892 and local development at the turn of the century. Area Code: 250