Smithers faces Bella Coola for a chance at the semifinals with the other regions of the provinceIn the search for B.C.’s Best Small Town in the North, Smithers squeaked into the finals by less than one per cent over Queen Charlotte. Smithers is now up against Bella Coola in the final round of voting, which is taking place this week. The winning town will be announced on-air on CBC Radio One morning show on Friday, April 29th. In addition to earning bragging rights, the winning small town will receive a special prize. Smithers has beat out other towns in the region; Atlin, Dease Lake, Kitamaat village, and now Queen Charlotte in the 7 week-long voting competition.

Source: CBC News April 10, 2022 21:04 UTC