Hudson’s Hope is a historic and close-knit riverside community located along the Peace River in northeastern British Columbia. Known as the "Playground of the Peace," Hudson’s Hope is surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, abundant wildlife, and outdoor recreation opportunities. It is one of the oldest continuously inhabited settlements in the province and plays a key role in BC’s energy story as home to the W.A.C. Bennett and Peace Canyon Dams.
Business services and economic support are available through the Fort St. John & District Chamber of Commerce, which offers advocacy, promotion, and networking opportunities for Hudson’s Hope entrepreneurs and small businesses.
Local governance and community services are provided by the District of Hudson’s Hope, which manages everything from infrastructure and development permits to recreational facilities, community safety, and public events.
Outdoor adventure is at the heart of life in Hudson’s Hope, with access to fishing, boating, hiking, camping, and snowmobiling. Attractions like Dinosaur Lake, Bullhead Mountain, and the Peace River Valley offer unmatched natural beauty.
Why Hudson’s Hope stands out:
A legacy community with deep roots in BC’s early history and hydroelectric development.
A peaceful, nature-focused lifestyle with strong community values.
Unique access to clean energy infrastructure, ecological tourism, and backcountry recreation