Nestled in the Cariboo region of British Columbia, Quesnel is a beautiful municipality with a population of 9889. Surrounded by stunning mountain ranges and lush forests, Quesnel is an outdoor enthusiast's paradise. During the Gold Rush in the 1800s, Quesnel was a major stop over and supple centre for the gold fields. Gold in the Fraser River made its way to Quesnel by 1859. Quesnel is a city known for its forestry especially the pulp and lumber sector. The forestry industry expanded during WWll when the Quesnel area became a major supplier of birch used to manufacture plywood to build the Mosquito Bomber. by 1952 there were 180 sawmills and 5 planer mills within a 30 mile radius of Quesnel. Run by West Fraser Timber is a very large-scale papermill that has been operational since 1981. Living in Quesnel allows for lower cost living, quick access to all your amenities and you'll have more time to do what you love and not waste time commuting to and from work. Recreational activities include hockey, soccer, aquafit, trail running, yoga and much more. In the winter enjoy snowshoeing, x-country skiing, snowmobiling, Baskerville's Shamrock Tube Run, and lots of ice Fishing. AN hour's drive east of Quesnel you can embark on one of the greatest canoe or kayak adventures of your life. People come from all around the world to take part in a 6-10 day circuit of Boworn Lake Provincial Park. With plenty of hiking, camping, and fishing opportunities, Quesnel is the perfect place to get away from the hustle and bustle of city life. Come and explore everything this gorgeous municipality has to offer!
Tekamar Mortgage Fund will lend in Quesnel. We will consider refinances, debt consolidations, poor credit, purchases and all other products listed on our mortgage products page. Our maximum loan to value in the City of Quesnel is 60.0%.