Infrastructure

TRANSPORTATION

Trucking
A wide selection of carriers are eager to move your product to market. Primary road access is provided by Highway 97, Vancouver to Prince George; The Hart Highway, Prince George to Dawson Creek; and the famous Alaska Highway from Dawson Creek through the North Peace Region. Alternate road access is available from Prince George to Chetwynd on The Hart Highway, and from Chetwynd to Hudson's Hope to the Alaska Highway on Highway 29. Greyhound Canada provides daily service to Vancouver and Edmonton.


Ports

Port of Prince Rupert
Port of Vancouver

Rail
Canadian National Railways provides regularly scheduled freight services, offering immediate access to the Pacific Rim and the Eastern Canadian markets.

Canadian National Railways
Customer Service Centre: ..... 866.926.7245

Air
North Peace Airport Services provides daily flights from Western Canada's three major gateways: Vancouver, Edmonton and Calgary. The Fort St. John Airport currently provides regularly scheduled flights by Air Canada and Peace Air, Central Mountain Air and Hawk Air. A fixed wing charter company or a helicopter company can meet all your work or pleasure needs. Air cargo and couriers offer daily service. The Fort St. John airport is located only 10km (6.2mi.) from city centre.

Fort St. John Airport General Inquiries

FINANCIAL SERVICES
Each major Canadian financial institution, has a local branch in the North Peace region. There is a wide selection of professional accountants, lawyers, financial planners, insurance agencies, realtors and appraisers to serve all your business needs.

Fort St. John & District Chamber of Commerce


UTILITIES

Pacific Northern Gas
Commercial Customers and General Inquiries: ..... 800.667.2297
Terasen
Customer Care: ...... 888.224.2710
BC Hydro
CustomerProjects and Installations: .....877.520.1355


COMMUNICATIONS

Telus
Business Customers: ..... 310.3100
Out of Province toll free: ..... 888.811.2828
Northwestel
Care Centre: ..... 888.423.2333