Fort St. John is located in the beautiful northeast corner of British Columbia. Fort St. John is the Peace Region's largest community and regional service and distribution centre. It serves a regional population of approximately 56,000. The City has a population of over 16,000 and is primarily made up of young families. Fort St. John offers big city amenities with small community friendliness.

The Economy:

The North Peace offers business and industry room to grow, a well-developed infrastructure and an abundance of natural resources. As the "Energetic City" of British Columbia, the area's stable economy is primarily based on oil and gas exploration, forestry and agriculture, tourism, hydro-electric power and consumer and public services.

For full details on Fort St John, visit one of the following links:

• Fort St John Chamber of Commerce
• The City Fort St John
• The Fort St John International Airport
• Fort St John Library

Housing:

Three bedroom homes range from $200,000 to $250,000; executive homes from $350,000 to $500,000. Houses rent from $2,000 - 4,000 a month.

For more information on Fort St John Real Estate, visit one of the following links:

• RE/MAX Action Realty
• Royal LePage Gold Realty
• Century 21

Health and Education:

Northern Lights College, University of Northern BC, French Immersion, Grades 1-7, two Junior Secondary Schools, one High School, Special Services, Child Development Centre and the Arts are all available.

• School District #60
• Christian Life School
• Northern Lights College
• University of Northern BC

Lifestyles:

Much of Fort St. John's vibrant lifestyle comes from its wealth of arts, entertainment and culture. Fort St. John boasts a successful blend of economic development and protection of the natural beauty surrounding it.

For more information about lifestyles in Fort St John:

• North Peace Cultural Centre
• Northern Groove
• The Lido Theatre