Quesnel, British Columbia

Quesnel sits where the Quesnel River meets the Fraser River in BC's central interior, on the territory of the Lhtako Dene, Nazko, Lhoosk'uz Dene and ?Esdilagh First Nations, halfway between Prince George and Williams Lake in the Cariboo Regional District. The City runs City Hall at 410 Kinchant Street, property taxes and a separate annual utility bill for water, sewer and garbage, its own well-water system and sewers, roads and snow clearing, biweekly automated garbage carts, the landfill and recycling centre on Carson Pit Road, the Arts and Recreation Centre and arenas with the North Cariboo Recreation and Parks Service, parks and the Riverfront Trail, the Quesnel Regional Airport, the municipal cemetery, dog licences and bylaw enforcement, building permits through Cloudpermit and business licences, the Quesnel Volunteer Fire Department and Quesnel Transit with BC Transit. The Cariboo Regional District runs the library and the surrounding electoral areas and shares the VoyentAlert emergency notification system; the Quesnel RCMP detachment polices the city; health care is Northern Health at GR Baker Memorial Hospital; schools are School District 28; and marriage licences, health cards and driver's licences are provincial.