Seasonal outdoor pool in North Bend; FVRD currently reports it closed until further notice.
Almer Carlson Pool is an outdoor pool at 48846 Highline Road, North Bend, BC, across the Fraser River from Boston Bar. The FVRD posted a 2026 season of June 26 to September 6, with daily hours of 10:30–18:00, but also states that the pool remains closed until further notice. Check the FVRD page before traveling. Posted drop-in fees: ages 4–6 $2.00; ages 7–13 $3.50; ages 14–18 $3.75; ages 19–54 $4.75; ages 55+ $3.75; family $9.00. FVRD contacts: 604-867-9796, 604-869-2304; leisure@fvrd.ca.
Service Areas: Boston Bar, North Bend
Location: 48846 Highline Road, North Bend, British Columbia
Primary care, nursing, telehealth and community health services.
The clinic serves the Boston Bar community. Nurse practitioners and physicians hold weekly practice; telehealth connects patients with specialists. Services listed include general checkups and wellness, women’s health, public health nursing, substance use referrals and mental health. Blood draws are offered every two weeks as a drop-in service; check the local calendar for dates. Clinic appointments are required. The local community page reports clinic appointments Wednesdays 10:00–15:00; confirm schedule when booking.
Service Areas: Boothroyd, Boston Bar, Canyon Alpine, North Bend
Location: 46100 Hicks Road, Boston Bar, British Columbia
Non-medical in-home support and transportation for eligible seniors in Hope and named Fraser Canyon communities.
For seniors aged 65 and older, Better at Home provides light housekeeping, grocery shopping by phone order, friendly visiting, yard work, and medical transportation through Care Transit. Snow removal and minor home repairs depend on contractor availability. Application is required; subsidy level is based on household income and ability to pay. 211 BC lists service in Hope, Boston Bar, Dogwood Valley, North Bend, Sunshine Valley and Yale. Office hours are Monday to Thursday, 09:00–15:30. Contact the Hope office at 604-869-3396 or the Fraser Canyon office at 604-869-1831; email office@caretransit.ca.
Service Areas: Boston Bar, Dogwood Valley, Hope, North Bend, Sunshine Valley, Yale
Location: 425 Wallace Street, Hope, British Columbia
Food hampers are provided monthly at Canyon Lanes. Check the local monthly newsletter for the current distribution date and time. Applications are available at Canyon Lanes; return completed forms there. Non-perishable food and cash donations are accepted at Canyon Lanes.
Service Areas: Boston Bar, North Bend
Location: 47585 Trans-Canada Highway, Boston Bar, British Columbia
Public library branch of Fraser Valley Regional Library, with lending, digital resources and public programs.
The Boston Bar Library is at Boston Bar School, 47632 Old Boston Bar Road, Boston Bar, BC V0K 1C0. Phone 604-867-8847. Fraser Valley Regional Library provides lending from its collections and online resources; materials from other FVRL branches can be requested for delivery. The local community website lists hours Tuesday and Thursday, 11:30–13:30 and 14:00–18:00; confirm current hours before visiting. The library page acknowledges the shared traditional territory of Boothroyd and Boston Bar First Nations.
Service Areas: Boothroyd, Boston Bar, North Bend
Location: 47632 Old Boston Bar Road, Boston Bar, British Columbia
Volunteer fire protection and emergency response for Boston Bar, North Bend and Canyon Alpine.
The Boston Bar–North Bend Volunteer Fire Department has two fire halls, one in Boston Bar and one in North Bend. It responds to structural and wildfire incidents, traffic accidents and other emergencies. The Fraser Valley Regional District emergency plan identifies the coverage area as Boston Bar, North Bend and Canyon Alpine. For emergencies, call 9-1-1. The community site lists Boston Bar Fire Hall No. 1 at 47715 Alder Road; contact local officials for non-emergency inquiries or volunteer information.
Service Areas: Boston Bar, Canyon Alpine, North Bend
Location: 47715 Alder Road, Boston Bar, British Columbia
Bowling, recreation, play space, meeting room and private event bookings.
Canyon Lanes, also known as the Tom Dunlop Recreation Center, has four 5-pin bowling lanes, pool tables, air hockey, a children’s play area, a sitting area, a large meeting room and a bottled-water store. The venue offers meetings, workshops, group bowling, birthday parties and private events. Call ahead to reserve a lane. Address: 47585 Trans-Canada Highway, Boston Bar, BC. Phone 604-867-8800.
Service Areas: Boston Bar, North Bend
Location: 47585 Trans-Canada Highway, Boston Bar, British Columbia
Provider: Ministry of Public Safety and Solicitor General
Probation and community corrections services for people under court orders. The service area includes Ryder Lake.
Probation officers work with people to support compliance with court orders, connect them with community supports, change behaviour, and reduce reoffending.
Service Areas: Agassiz, Alexander, Anderson Creek, Boothroyd, Boston Bar, Chapman, Chehalis, Chilliwack, Cultus Lake, Flood, Greendale, Harrison Bay, Harrison Hot Springs, Harrison Mills, Hemlock Valley, Hope, Hunter Creek, Katz, Kawkawa Lake, Laidlaw, Lindell Beach, North Bend, Popkum, Rosedale, Ryder Lake, Sardis, Seabird Island, Silver Creek, Skowlitz, Spuzzum, Vedder Crossing, Yale, Yarrow
Location: 45960 Wellington Avenue, Chilliwack, British Columbia
Coordinates disability supports and community inclusion services for Chilliwack-area residents.
Coordinates services for adults with developmental disabilities and adults with significant limitations in adaptive functioning and FASD or PDD/autism, and for families providing care. Staff help develop support plans, connect people to CLBC programs and liaise with community agencies. Supports may include staffed residential care, shared and supported living, life skills, social, recreational and vocational programs, employment search, consultation and assessment, home support, respite and support coordination. Some services are provided directly by CLBC and others by funded providers. The 211 listing names Chilliwack, Agassiz, Boston Bar, Cultus Lake, Harrison Hot Springs, Hope, Kent, Lindell, Rosedale and Sardis as served. Office hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 am to 4:30 pm.
Service Areas: Agassiz, Boston Bar, Chilliwack, Cultus Lake, Harrison Hot Springs, Hope, Kent, Lindell Beach, Rosedale, Sardis
Provider: Boston Bar / North Bend Enhancement Society
Weekly community meal at Fraser Canyon Family Place, with coverage explicitly including North Bend and Fraser Canyon.
Provides individuals, families and seniors an opportunity to share a meal, meet new people and catch up with friends in a casual setting. HealthLink BC lists the program at Fraser Canyon Family Place in Boston Bar and says its coverage area includes North Bend and Fraser Canyon. The listing gives Wednesday 12:00–13:00 hours and a $2 minimum donation. Confirm current dates and details with the program.
Service Areas: Boston Bar, North Bend
Location: 65250 Boston Bar Station Road, Boston Bar, British Columbia
Non-medical support for seniors, plus shopping shuttle service open to anyone.
Older adults can receive transportation, light housekeeping and minor home maintenance; income-based subsidies of 50–100% may be available. Weekly shopping shuttle runs Thursdays from Boston Bar to Hope and to Chilliwack on the last Thursday of the month. The shuttle is open to any age, is for shopping and errands only, and is not for medical appointments. Book by Wednesday at 16:00; tickets are purchased in advance at Canyon Lanes.
Team-based, culturally sensitive primary care with service extending to Boothroyd and other Fraser Canyon communities.
Fraser Health says the Chilliwack and Fraser Health Rural Primary Care Centre provides team-based, culturally sensitive primary care and serves Fraser Canyon communities, with service extending to Boothroyd and regional Indigenous communities. Its listed address is 7955 Evans Road, Chilliwack, BC V2R 5R7. Phone 778-704-6000. Hours are Monday to Friday, 08:00–16:00; call ahead to book. Visitor parking is free for clients for up to three hours. Programs listed at the centre include Intensive Case Management Teams and Youth Concurrent Disorders Program.
Service Areas: Agassiz, Boothroyd, Boston Bar, Canyon Alpine, Chilliwack, Dogwood Valley, Manning Park, North Bend, Sunshine Valley, Yale
Location: 104 - 7955 Evans Road, Chilliwack, British Columbia
Support for victims and witnesses of crime in Hope, Boston Bar, Laidlaw, and Yale.
Serves victims and witnesses of all types of crime, including people injured or bereaved where the accused has not been identified or charged. Support includes emotional support, advocacy, court orientation and accompaniment, help completing forms including victim impact statements and Crime Victim Assistance Program applications, liaison with justice system personnel, referrals, and information about the criminal justice system, court proceedings, case status, and hearing dates. Office hours vary Monday to Friday; after-hours on-call support is available through the RCMP.