Welcome to Fort St James, British Columbia. Discover your history. Come to work. Come to play. Fort St James welcomes you! Founded by Simon Fraser in 1806 on the shores of beautiful Stuart Lake, Fort St. James is the gateway to a chain of rivers and lakes that traverse 400 kilometres of central British Columbia. The population of the Fort St. James area, including the municipality itself, rural areas and First Nations, is approximately 4,500 people. There is an established forest industry, a … [read more ... ]
Community Forest Update: Witch Lake Expansion Area
Fort St. James Community Forest has been relatively inactive for a couple of years, as we were awaiting the closure of the Witch Lake expansion process. We have been working with the Ministry of Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations, BC Timber Sales, Major Licensees, Nak’azdli First Nation and several Keyoh holders to finalize the […]
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Fort St. James Celebrates Local Businesses by Rolling out The Red Carpet
Fort St. James is “Rolling out the Red Carpet” for its local business owners, by hosting a Small Town Love launch party at the North Arm Pub this Friday, Nov. 22 from 7-9p.m. The party is open to the public and will include a snack table as well as prizes, giveaways and games for attendees. […]
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