Peace River Regional District Electoral Area D is a predominantly rural and resource-rich region in northeastern British Columbia. It features vast forests, agricultural lands, and river valleys, offering residents a peaceful lifestyle surrounded by natural beauty. Area D supports a mix of economic activities including forestry, agriculture, and energy development.
Governance and community services are provided by the Peace River Regional District (PRRD), which oversees land use planning, infrastructure, emergency management, and local initiatives designed to meet the unique needs of rural residents and businesses.
Economic activity in Area D is centred on natural resources, with forestry, farming, and energy industries playing key roles. The area benefits from access to regional transportation routes and proximity to service centres such as Fort St. John and Dawson Creek.
Outdoor recreation is abundant, with extensive opportunities for hiking, hunting, fishing, snowmobiling, and camping, allowing residents to enjoy the region’s vast wilderness year-round.
Why Peace River Regional District Area D stands out:
Large rural landscapes offering privacy and strong connections to the environment.
Diverse economy supported by forestry, agriculture, and energy sectors.
Tailored regional governance focused on sustainable development and quality rural living.
Peace River Regional District Area D is a community where natural resources and rural lifestyles come together to create a resilient and welcoming region in northeastern British Columbia.
Arras
Bessborough
Cutbank
Doe River
Farmington
Kelly Lake
Kilkerran
One Island Lake
Rolla
Tomslake
Tower Lake
Tupper