Set against BC's other villages and towns under 2,000 people, from BC's public records, updated Nov 10, 2026.
Property tax: the 2nd highest rate of BC's 48 villages and towns under 2,000 people. $13.63 a year for each $1,000 of assessed value, compared with $7.61 in a typical village or town that size.
Emergency care: the nearest emergency department open around the clock is in Vanderhoof, 55 km away in a straight line. The one nearer, in Fraser Lake, keeps set hours (Mon 09:00 - 17:00, and so on).