Kamloops Memorial Arena
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Kamloops Memorial Arena is a historic indoor ice hockey arena in Kamloops, British Columbia, long associated with junior hockey in the region.
All labels observed (1)
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| Kamloops Memorial Arena canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8382290 — 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)
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Target entity: Kamloops Memorial Arena Context triple: [Kamloops Blazers, formerlyPlayedAt, Kamloops Memorial Arena]
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Northlands Coliseum
Northlands Coliseum was a multi-purpose indoor arena in Edmonton, Alberta, best known as the longtime home of the NHL’s Edmonton Oilers during their 1980s Stanley Cup dynasty years.
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B.
Joe Retton Arena
Joe Retton Arena is an indoor sports venue in Fairmont, West Virginia, best known as the primary basketball facility for Fairmont State University.
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Broadbent Arena
Broadbent Arena is a multi-purpose indoor arena located at the Kentucky Exposition Center in Louisville, Kentucky, used for sports, concerts, and various public events.
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Selland Arena
Selland Arena is a multi-purpose indoor arena in downtown Fresno, California, known for hosting concerts, sporting events, and large community gatherings.
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E.
Central Energy Trust Arena
Central Energy Trust Arena is a major multi-purpose sports and events stadium complex located in Palmerston North, New Zealand.
- 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: Kamloops Memorial Arena Target entity description: Kamloops Memorial Arena is a historic indoor ice hockey arena in Kamloops, British Columbia, long associated with junior hockey in the region.
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A.
Northlands Coliseum
Northlands Coliseum was a multi-purpose indoor arena in Edmonton, Alberta, best known as the longtime home of the NHL’s Edmonton Oilers during their 1980s Stanley Cup dynasty years.
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B.
Joe Retton Arena
Joe Retton Arena is an indoor sports venue in Fairmont, West Virginia, best known as the primary basketball facility for Fairmont State University.
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C.
Broadbent Arena
Broadbent Arena is a multi-purpose indoor arena located at the Kentucky Exposition Center in Louisville, Kentucky, used for sports, concerts, and various public events.
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D.
Selland Arena
Selland Arena is a multi-purpose indoor arena in downtown Fresno, California, known for hosting concerts, sporting events, and large community gatherings.
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E.
Central Energy Trust Arena
Central Energy Trust Arena is a major multi-purpose sports and events stadium complex located in Palmerston North, New Zealand.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
building
ⓘ
indoor ice hockey arena ⓘ sports venue ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | mid-20th-century arena design ⓘ |
| category |
Ice hockey venues in British Columbia
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Indoor arenas in British Columbia ⓘ Memorial buildings and structures in Canada ⓘ Sports venues in Kamloops ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | local war veterans ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
concession areas
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indoor ice rink ⓘ locker rooms ⓘ scoreboard ⓘ spectator seating ⓘ wood roof trusses ⓘ |
| hasSeatingCapacity | approximately 2500 ⓘ |
| hasSport | ice hockey ⓘ |
| hasSurface | ice ⓘ |
| hasTenants |
Kamloops Blazers (historical use)
NERFINISHED
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Kamloops Chiefs (historical) NERFINISHED ⓘ Kamloops Rockets (historical) NERFINISHED ⓘ Kamloops junior hockey teams ⓘ local figure skating clubs ⓘ local minor hockey teams ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | heritage building of local significance ⓘ |
| inception | 1949 ⓘ |
| isHistoric | true ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
British Columbia
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Kamloops NERFINISHED ⓘ North Kamloops NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | City of Kamloops NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Pacific Time Zone ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Thompson River
NERFINISHED
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downtown Kamloops ⓘ |
| namedFor | war memorial ⓘ |
| opened | 1949 ⓘ |
| operator | City of Kamloops NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ownedBy | City of Kamloops NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Kamloops sports facilities ⓘ |
| significantFor |
development of junior hockey in Kamloops
ⓘ
local sports history ⓘ |
| usedFor |
figure skating
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ice sports ⓘ junior ice hockey ⓘ public skating ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Kamloops Memorial Arena Description of subject: Kamloops Memorial Arena is a historic indoor ice hockey arena in Kamloops, British Columbia, long associated with junior hockey in the region.
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