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- 23,146
- 7.5 hours from Vancouver
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The City of Quesnel is situated in the central interior of B.C., between Prince George and Williams Lake, and sits on territory that was once a major settlement of the Dakelh people. Approximately 23,000 people who live in Quesnel and the surrounding area call home. With affordable housing costs, accessible amenities, and short commutes, residents are able to get out and enjoy the surrounding nature. The community lives a well-rounded lifestyle and doesn’t believe in working hard for a life you can’t enjoy. Quesnel’s industry is based in nature, and locals love to get out there for fun, too! A community that values heritage, while embracing innovative ideas and opportunities to thrive.
Work: Forestry, mining, natural gas, technology and tourism.
Play: From hockey to soccer, aquafit to trail running, yoga to zumba, knitting to photography, live music to peaceful snowshoeing, there is plenty to keep you and your family as busy as you want to be in Quesnel. From paved, scenic trails conveniently located downtown to rugged, technical trails in lush green forest, Quesnel has trails for days!
Culture: Quesnel offers several walking tours such as The Painted Fire Hydrant Walking Tour, which represents historical people from the Quesnel and Cariboo region, The Quesnel Pioneer Cemetery or the Downtown Historic Walking Tour. The Quesnel & District Museum and Archives is known as one of the best museums in B.C.
Municipalities & Districts:
Quesnel – quesnel.ca
Real Estate:
Quesnel Listings
Builders:
Discovery Dream Homes – discoverydreamhomes.com
Pan-abode – panabode.com
Note: Population is listed by either municipality or region. Sample listing represents a home near the median average selling price in 2017. Real estate trend metric uses B.C. Assessment data for value and includes sales of all property types.