Set against BC's other towns of 2,000 to 10,000 people, from BC's public records, updated Nov 10, 2026.
Emergency care: the nearest emergency department open around the clock is in Squamish, 73 km away in a straight line. The one nearer, in Pemberton, keeps set hours (Mon 08:30 - 20:30, and so on).
Growth: the fastest-growing of BC's 53 towns of 2,000 to 10,000 people. +32.4% from 2016 to 2021, compared with +4.1% in a typical town that size.