: Ch ile an ▁Primera ▁División ▁players ▁Category : Prim era ▁B ▁de ▁Chile ▁players ▁Category : Associ ation ▁football ▁mid field ers <0x0A> </s> ▁The ▁S loc an ▁Valley ▁is ▁a ▁valley ▁in ▁the ▁West ▁K oot en ay ▁region ▁of ▁British ▁Columbia , ▁Canada . ▁The ▁valley ▁is ▁home ▁to ▁the ▁villages ▁of ▁S loc an ▁City , ▁New ▁Den ver , ▁Silver ton , ▁as ▁well ▁as ▁the ▁un in cor por ated ▁communities ▁of ▁C res cent ▁Valley , ▁S loc an ▁Park , ▁Pass more , ▁Vall ican , ▁Win law , ▁App led ale , ▁Perry ▁S iding , ▁Lem on ▁Creek , ▁Rose bury , ▁and ▁Hills . ▁ ▁Val hal la ▁Provin cial ▁Park ▁is ▁located ▁on ▁the ▁western ▁side ▁of ▁the ▁upper ▁part ▁of ▁the ▁valley , ▁and ▁is ▁ad jo ined ▁on ▁its ▁south ▁by ▁the ▁valley ▁of ▁the ▁Little ▁S loc an ▁River . ▁Just ▁east ▁of ▁S loc an ▁Lake ▁are ▁the ▁g host ▁towns ▁of ▁Sand on , ▁C ody ▁and ▁others , ▁which ▁were ▁busy ▁min ing ▁towns ▁during ▁the ▁silver - ▁and ▁gal ena - min ing ▁era ▁known ▁as ▁the ▁Sil very ▁S loc an ▁( 1 8 9 0 s – 1 9 0 0 s ). ▁ ▁Name ▁The ▁word ▁s loc an ▁is ▁derived ▁from ▁the ▁S ini xt ▁dialect ▁word ▁meaning ▁" p ier ce , ▁strike ▁on ▁the ▁head ", ▁a ▁reference ▁to ▁the ▁har po oning ▁of ▁sal mon . ▁