Invest in Fort St. John - Powering Possibility
Welcome to Fort St. John, the heart of Northern British Columbia's Peace River Region and a prime destination for investment. With its robust economy, dynamic workforce, and strategic location, Fort St. John offers unparalleled opportunities for businesses and investors.
5 reasons to invest in Fort St. John:
- A hub of economic activity driven by key industries such as oil and gas, mining, forestry, and agriculture.
- Fort St. John contributes to 80% of BC’s grain production and 38% of BC’s hydroelectric power.
- Home to North America’s largest gas fields, providing substantial energy exports.
- Low business tax rates and economic incentives make it attractive for development and investment.
- Daily flights to major cities like Vancouver and Calgary make business and pleasure travel easy.
- Near maritime shipping routes from Prince Rupert, Kitimat, and Stewart - all with quicker shipping times to Asia Pacific markets than other west coast ports.
- A young, ambitious population with a median age of 34, compared to 41.6 in Canada.
