Burns Lake is surrounded by wilderness and some of BC's largest freshwater lakes where sport fishing is a popular activity for both locals and tourists. Burns Lake has a strong sense of culture and incredible local talents to showcase.
- Lakeside Multiplex
- Mountain Bike Association
- Summer activities
- Winter activities
- Affordable housing, including lakeside properties.
- Two local First Nations communities
Population:
- 2000 local residents and serving a surrounding area of approximately 13,000 residents of the Regional District of Bulkley-Nechako.
- Local industries are logging, sawmills and mining.
- Four elementary schools, one secondary school
- College of New Caledonia campus