Set against BC's other rural areas, from BC's public records, updated Nov 10, 2026.
Evacuations: 4 orders to leave since April 2017 (fire). The latest order in August 2026.
Internet: the 12th most homes without 50/10 Mbps of BC's 159 rural electoral areas. 76% of homes have no 50/10 Mbps service recorded, compared with 19% without it in a typical rural area.
Mobile: only 21% of homes are inside the 4G coverage the carriers report. In a typical rural area, 96% are.