| Canada 2001 Census | ||
| Smithers | British Columbia | |
| Median age | 33.3 years | 38.4 years |
| Under 15 years old | 24% | 18% |
| Between 25 and 44 years old | 31% | 30% |
| Over 65 years old | 10% | 14% |
| Visible minority | 4% | 21% |
| Protestant | 35% | 31% |
| Information From Wikipedia | ||
The latest census, taken in 2001, recorded 5,415 residents living in 2,195 households and 1,460 families. Of those over 15 years of age in 2001, 48% were married, slightly lower than the 51% provincial average. With 87% of Smithers residents being Canadian-born, and 88% with an English-only mother tongue, the town has few visible minorities... View All Information on Wikipedia »
- Regional Airport
- Canadian Regional Airlines
- Central Mountain Air
- Far West Bus Lines
- Greyhound
- VIA Rail
- Highway 16
- Indoor
- Art Gallery and Museum
- Bowling Alley
- Fitness Gym
- Public Library
- Ice and Curling rinks
- Regional Pool Facility with unique pool, 2 whirlpools, weight room and sauna
- Twin Cinemas
- Outdoor
- Two golf courses: a Par 3 (18 hole) and a par 72 (18 hole), both with driving range & beverage services
- Outdoor Tennis Facilities
- Soccer fields and Ball Diamonds
- Perimeter trails and picnic areas
- Hiking, Biking, Snowmobile, and Cross Country Ski trails
- Downhill Ski area
- Outdoor skating rinks
- Special Events
- February: Telkwa Cabin Fever Days
- April: Business Trade Show
- June: Midsummer Festival
- July: Canada Day Celebrations, Celebrity Gold Tournament
- August: Bulkley Valley Fall Fair
- Smithers Air Show: Every second summer
- September: Telkwa Barbecue & Demolition Derby
