Fort St. James Chamber of Commerce

06/12/2026

🎁 Looking for the perfect gift for employees, family, friends, teachers, coaches, or that hard-to-buy-for person? 🎁
Support local businesses by purchasing Fort St. James Bucks! Available through the Fort St. James Chamber of Commerce, FSJ Bucks are offered in denominations of $5, $10, $25, and $50, making them the perfect gift for any occasion.
🛍️ FSJ Bucks can be redeemed at the following participating businesses:
• Binche Bay Store & Fuel
• BNK Automotive
• Carrier Food & Fuel
• Fields
• Fort Loonie Bin
• Lakeside Pharmacy
• MACLEODS
• Mariano's Pizza
• Miguel's Pizza
• Murray Ridge Ski Area
• MXV Enterprises
• Northland Automotive
• Ouellette Bros. Building Supplies
• Red Apple
• Sana'aih Market
• Save-On-Foods
• So Divine Artisan Boutique
• Stuart Lake Golf Club
• Suspenders General Store
• The Bargain Basement
• The Window Box
Did we miss anyone? Let us know!
❤️ 5 Reasons to Shop Local:
1️⃣ Supports the local economy and creates jobs.
2️⃣ Helps local businesses thrive.
3️⃣ Reduces environmental impact by minimizing transportation and emissions.
4️⃣ Keeps money circulating within our community.
5️⃣ Provides access to unique products and personalized service.
When you choose FSJ Bucks, you're giving more than a gift—you're investing in Fort St. James and the people who make our community special.
Additional businesses may be accepting Fort St. James Bucks since this list was printed. To inquire whether a business accepts FSJ Bucks, or if you're a merchant interested in participating, please contact the Fort St. James Chamber of Commerce at [email protected].

06/05/2026

Still able to shop locally during the power outage this Sunday. Sana'aih Market and Carrier Food and Fuel Ltd will be open.

⚡ No Power? No Problem.

A reminder to the community that Sana’aih Market and Carrier Food & Fuel will remain open during the planned power outage this Sunday from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.

Community members can continue to access fuel, groceries, snacks, convenience items and prepared foods throughout the day.

Please plan ahead and travel safely.

06/05/2026

Don't forget this SUNDAY, June 7th is the planned BC Hydro power outage from 7am to estimated return time on at 7pm.

06/05/2026

Mark you Calendar 🗓️ Save the Date 😀 so many great events happening in our community this month.

Looking for something to do around Fort St. James this month? 👀

♠️ Try your luck & hit the trails at the Fort St. James Snowmobile Club. ATV Poker Ride
🧡 Celebrate National Indigenous Peoples Day with Nak'azdli Whut'en at Cottonwood Park
🛍️ Support your local makers, bakers, & producers at the Fort St. James Community Market every Friday at Cottonwood Park
🐔 Learn about the fur trade while cheering on our world famous hens at the Fort St. James National Historic Site

How do you like to celebrate the start of summer? ☀️

06/05/2026

Attention Fort St. James

Please be advised that due to a scheduled BC Hydro power outage in Fort St James on June 7th, 2026, from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM (estimated), our Fort St. James Cardlock will be temporarily unavailable during this time.

We apologize for the inconvenience and appreciate your patience and understanding while the scheduled maintenance is completed. Thank you for choosing Co-op.

06/05/2026

06/05/2026

Have recycle bottles collecting 🧃🍾 piling up? Bring them in to Fort St. James Bottle Depot. June donation group is Pope Mountain Arts - Community Arts Council of Fort St James Kat and her team have such a great system in place to support our local non profits and helping the environment 🌍♻️through recycling. No need to count, or sort just drop your bottles off to the donation group of the month.

Thank you to those who donated to our May donation group!

This month's group is Pope Mountain Arts! You can drop off unsorted and uncounted cans/bottles and the full refund will go to PMA!

Pope Mountain Arts is a community arts and cultural centre in Fort St. James, located in a historic building that has served many roles over the years, including a Hudson Bay store, church, courthouse, jail, and government office. Operated by the Community Arts Council since 2010, it provides an inclusive space for local artists and community members through art classes, exhibitions, workshops, and cultural events. The centre preserves local heritage while fostering creativity, connection, and community engagement throughout the region.

06/03/2026

Hello, June! A brand new month means a fresh opportunity to find exactly what you've been looking for. 🛍️

We have so much in store this month and we don't want you to miss a thing. Stop by and see what's new because June is just getting started and so are the good finds. Come visit us! 😎

05/30/2026

📨 The summer edition of the Fort Flyer will be published on Monday! Are you subscribed?

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