Slave Lake, Alberta
E479413
Slave Lake, Alberta is a small northern Canadian town in the province of Alberta, known as a regional service and recreation hub near the eastern end of Lesser Slave Lake.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Slave Lake | 1 |
| Slave Lake, Alberta canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4876450 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Slave Lake, Alberta Context triple: [Lesser Slave Lake, hasCityOnShore, Slave Lake, Alberta]
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A.
Athabasca, Alberta
Athabasca, Alberta is a small town in northern Alberta, Canada, known historically as a transportation and trading hub and for its location along the Athabasca River.
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B.
Mackenzie Waters
Mackenzie Waters was a Canadian architect best known for designing Toronto’s historic Maple Leaf Gardens, one of hockey’s most iconic arenas.
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C.
Big Bear Lake
Big Bear Lake is a popular alpine reservoir and year-round recreation destination in Southern California’s San Bernardino Mountains, known for boating, fishing, and nearby ski resorts.
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D.
Joussard, Alberta
Joussard, Alberta is a small lakeside community in northern Alberta, Canada, known for its recreational fishing, boating, and access to Lesser Slave Lake.
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E.
Pincher Creek
Pincher Creek is a small town in southwestern Alberta, Canada, known for its strong winds, ranching heritage, and proximity to the Rocky Mountains.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Slave Lake, Alberta Target entity description: Slave Lake, Alberta is a small northern Canadian town in the province of Alberta, known as a regional service and recreation hub near the eastern end of Lesser Slave Lake.
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A.
Athabasca, Alberta
Athabasca, Alberta is a small town in northern Alberta, Canada, known historically as a transportation and trading hub and for its location along the Athabasca River.
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B.
Mackenzie Waters
Mackenzie Waters was a Canadian architect best known for designing Toronto’s historic Maple Leaf Gardens, one of hockey’s most iconic arenas.
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C.
Big Bear Lake
Big Bear Lake is a popular alpine reservoir and year-round recreation destination in Southern California’s San Bernardino Mountains, known for boating, fishing, and nearby ski resorts.
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D.
Joussard, Alberta
Joussard, Alberta is a small lakeside community in northern Alberta, Canada, known for its recreational fishing, boating, and access to Lesser Slave Lake.
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E.
Pincher Creek
Pincher Creek is a small town in southwestern Alberta, Canada, known for its strong winds, ranching heritage, and proximity to the Rocky Mountains.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
municipality
ⓘ
town ⓘ |
| areaCode |
587
ⓘ
780 ⓘ 825 ⓘ |
| climate | continental climate ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| distanceTo | approximately 250 km north of Edmonton ⓘ |
| economicActivity |
forestry services
ⓘ
oil and gas services ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| experienced | major wildfire in 2011 ⓘ |
| governingBody | Town of Slave Lake Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentType | municipal government ⓘ |
| hasAirport | Slave Lake Airport NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAmenity |
campgrounds
ⓘ
marina ⓘ recreation centre ⓘ regional hospital ⓘ regional schools ⓘ |
| hasHighway |
Highway 2
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Highway 88 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNearbyIndigenousCommunity |
Driftpile Cree Nation (regional area)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sawridge First Nation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| is |
recreation hub
ⓘ
regional service hub ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Northern Alberta development region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
access to Lesser Slave Lake Provincial Park
ⓘ
boating ⓘ fishing ⓘ outdoor recreation ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Alberta
ⓘ
Lesser Slave River Region NERFINISHED ⓘ Northern Alberta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | eastern end of Lesser Slave Lake ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
Lesser Slave Lake
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lesser Slave River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| postalCodePrefix | T0G ⓘ |
| primaryEconomicRole | service centre for surrounding rural and resource areas ⓘ |
| province | Alberta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Census Division No. 17, Alberta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timeZone |
MST
ⓘ
Mountain Time Zone ⓘ |
| timeZoneDST | MDT ⓘ |
| tourismAttraction |
Lesser Slave Lake Bird Observatory
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
beaches on Lesser Slave Lake ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Slave Lake, Alberta Description of subject: Slave Lake, Alberta is a small northern Canadian town in the province of Alberta, known as a regional service and recreation hub near the eastern end of Lesser Slave Lake.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Highway 2 (Alberta)
this entity surface form:
Slave Lake