Inter-community coach service connecting northern BC communities across four corridors.
BC Bus North runs four inter-community corridors and advertises eight roundtrips per week across its network. The Fort Nelson–Fort St John corridor serves Buckinghorse River Lodge at 175 Alaska Highway on Mondays and Fridays. Toward Fort St John, the published timetable shows arrival at 9:10 a.m. and departure at 9:20 a.m.; toward Fort Nelson, arrival is 7:05 p.m. and departure is 7:10 p.m. Bookings are required. Online tickets are available up to 24 hours before departure; phone bookings should be made at least 3 hours before departure. For departures before 8:30 a.m., phone booking must be completed by 5:00 p.m. the previous day or booked online. Bring government-issued photo ID. The service is cashless and accepts credit cards. Wheelchair accessibility varies by vehicle; call at least 72 hours ahead to confirm whether a wheelchair space can be reserved. Check the current timetable and fare before travel; schedules, fares and stops may change.
Service Areas: Bear Lake, Buckinghorse River, Fort Fraser, Fort Nelson, Groundbirch, Houston, Kitwanga, McLeod Lake, Topley, Wonowon
Regional bus service linking Beaverly with Prince George and communities along Highway 16 to Burns Lake and Wet’suwet’en.
Route 161 stops at Beaverly: Petro Canada. The current timetable includes weekday trips marked Tuesday and Thursday only, and a Saturday trip marked pickup-only with no local drop-offs. Listed intermediate stops include Vanderhoof, Fort Fraser, Nautley, Fraser Lake, Stellaquo, Endako, Tintagel, Burns Lake, Decker Lake and Wet’suwet’en. Confirm the live timetable and stop details before travel.
Service Areas: Beaverley, Burns Lake, Decker Lake, Endako, Fort Fraser, Fraser Lake, Nautley, Prince George, Stellaquo, Tintagel, Vanderhoof, Wet'suwet'en Village
Business counselling, workshops, financing guidance, and repayable loans for eligible entrepreneurs.
Community Futures Stuart Nechako offers business counselling and workshops covering business planning, marketing, bookkeeping, finance, and succession planning. It can help locate financing and provides repayable business loans for eligible new and existing businesses; applications are assessed against location, viability, ability to repay, security, and other criteria. Loan reviews are free; specialized planning or training may have fees, disclosed in advance.
Service Areas: Binche Keyoh, Cluculz Lake, Coryville, Dog Creek (Stuart River), Endako, Engen, Fort Fraser, Fort St. James, François Lake, Fraser Lake, Germansen Landing, Lily Lake, Manson Creek, Nadleh Whut’en First Nation, Nak’azdli Whut’en, Nithi Valley, Saik’uz First Nation, Stellat’en First Nation, Takla Lake First Nation, Takla Landing, Tl’azt’en Nation, Vanderhoof, Willow Vale, Yekooche First Nation
Community hall on Corporation Street, used as a public voting location.
Fort Fraser Community Hall is on Corporation Street. It is listed by the Regional District of Bulkley-Nechako among Fort Fraser local services and is listed as a general voting location for the October 17, 2026 school trustee election. A 2024 Canada Community-Building Fund report records a completed furnace replacement. No current public rental terms or booking contact were found; confirm availability with the Fort Fraser Local Community Commission before planning a visit or event.
Service Areas: Fort Fraser
Location: Corporation Street, Fort Fraser, British Columbia
Structural firefighting, road rescue, medical first response and fire prevention for the Fort Fraser Rural Fire Protection Area.
The Regional District of Bulkley-Nechako states that the Fort Fraser Rural Fire Protection Area is served by the Fort Fraser Volunteer Fire Department, operated by a local society. The department provides structural firefighting, road rescue, medical first response, fire prevention, volunteer firefighter training and public fire safety education to area residents. Emergency contact: 911. For more information: 250-699-1727. Confirm specific property eligibility with the regional district.
Regional water distribution and wastewater collection/treatment systems for connected Fort Fraser properties.
The Regional District of Bulkley-Nechako and Fort Fraser Local Community Commission operate the community water and sewer works. The water system has two groundwater wells, a pump station, reservoir and distribution network. Since June 2025, chlorine has been used as a protective disinfectant; the RDBN reports regular monitoring. Wastewater is treated through three lagoons before discharge to the Nechako River. Service applies to connected properties in the system area; contact the RDBN to confirm a property’s connection and for operation or management questions at 1-800-320-3339.
Home health care, rehabilitation, personal support and care-planning services for adults in Endako, Fort Fraser and Fraser Lake.
Northern Health provides home and community care for adults with acute, chronic, palliative or rehabilitative needs. Intake is required to assess eligibility. Supports include home nursing and personal care, medication help, bathing and dressing, respite, physiotherapy and occupational therapy referrals, Adult Day Services, and assessments for publicly funded assisted living, residential care and Choice in Supports for Independent Living. Health Services for Community Living supports adults with developmental disabilities in partnership with Community Living BC. Publicly funded residential care bed fees are monthly and may be up to 80% of the client’s after-tax income.
Service Areas: Endako, Fort Fraser, Fraser Lake
Location: 130 Chowsunket Street, Fraser Lake, British Columbia
Provider: Autumn Services Society for Senior Support
Non-medical help for eligible seniors across North Central BC, including Stellako.
Autumn Services provides Better at Home supports for seniors to help them maintain independence. Listed supports include friendly visiting, grocery shopping and delivery, light housekeeping, light yard work, minor home repairs, snow removal and transportation to appointments. The program is generally for people aged 65 and older, with exceptions for some people aged 55–64; pre-registration is required and fees are set on a sliding scale based on household income. The listed service area includes Coreyville, Endako, East François Lake, Stellako, Fraser Lake, North Shore, Lejac, Nadleh and Fort Fraser. Contact Autumn Services to confirm eligibility and available supports. Centre: 111 Chowsunket Street, Fraser Lake, BC V0J 1S0; Monday–Friday 10 a.m.–4 p.m.; 250-699-0056; director@autumnservices.org.
Service Areas: Endako, Fort Fraser, François Lake, Fraser Lake, Stellako