Welcome to Downtown Quesnel

Quesnel has a thriving downtown business centre and continues to grow. Come and check out the hometown atmosphere at the Spirit Square in the heart of downtown. You can find everything you need within walking distance. We have restaurants, unique shops, banks, pharmacies, hardware, vehicles and the list goes on and on.

Downtown Quesnel is home to Lebourdais Park, the regional library, the "Little People" Fire Hydrant Walking Tour, the Quesnel Twin Ice Arenas rinks, curling rink and the beautiful River Front Trail. From May to October Downtown Quesnel is pleased to welcome the the Quesnel Farmers' Market to Helen Dixon Centre and the guests and staff of Rocky Mountaineer Vacations.

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Who We Are

The Quesnel Downtown Association (QDA) is a non-profit organization that promotes the Quesnel Downtown area as a business improvement area (BIA).

Our organization is largely funded through a municipal bylaw levy that is reviewed every five years. The annual levy amount pays for new beautification projects, matches with other Provincial and Federal Grants.

Board of Directors 2008/2009

Chair, Bruce Broughton, Willis Harper Home Hardware
Vice Chair, Brian Pasch, Harkins
Treasurer/Secretary, Vera Bishop, Carver's, Super Suds, Outlaw
Promotions Chair, Teresa Smith, Circle S Western Wear
Revitalization Chair, Carol Pitkin, Carver's, Super Suds, Outlaw

Director, Tracy Granger, Essencials Boutique
Director, Donna McCulloch, Spa Rivier
Director, Heath Onstine, Quesnel Music
Director, Tom Tompkins, The Wolf/Rush Radio Station
Director, Brad Kotzer, Billy Barker Casino Hotel

Professional Development

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What is a business improvement association?

A business improvement area is a self-help mechanism designed to assist local business people and property owners in upgrading and promoting their business and shopping district to further trade and commerce in their area.

Click here to learn more

Quesnel Downtown Association

We are now accepting applications for the 2010 Billy Barker Days Gold Dust Mall.

The Quesnel Downtown Association is a proud sponsor of SkyFest 2010,
taking place on June 5 at the Quesnel Regional Airport.

Downtown Quesnel welcomed the 2010 Olympic Torch on January 29, 2010

Join the relay on May 29, 2010 at Lebourdais Park.



Welcome to Downtown Quesnel Quesnel has a thriving downtown business centre and continues to grow. Come and check out the hometown atmosphere at the Spirit Square in the heart of downtown. You can find everything you need within walking distance. We have restaurants, unique shops, banks, pharmacies, hardware, vehicles and the list goes on and on. Downtown Quesnel is home to Lebourdais Park, the regional library, the "Little People" Fire Hydrant Walking Tour, the Quesnel Twin Ice Arenas rinks, curling rink and the beautiful River Front Trail. From May to October Downtown Quesnel is pleased to welcome the the Quesnel Farmers' Market to Helen Dixon Centre and the guests and staff of Rocky Mountaineer Vacations. View our photo gallery Who We Are The Quesnel Downtown Association (QDA) is a non-profit organization that promotes the Quesnel Downtown area as a business improvement area (BIA). Our organization is largely funded through a municipal bylaw levy that is reviewed every five years. The annual levy amount pays for new beautification projects, matches with other Provincial and Federal Grants. Board of Directors 2008/2009 Chair, Bruce Broughton, Willis Harper Home Hardware Vice Chair, Brian Pasch, Harkins Treasurer/Secretary, Vera Bishop, Carver's, Super Suds, Outlaw Promotions Chair, Teresa Smith, Circle S Western Wear Revitalization Chair, Carol Pitkin, Carver's, Super Suds, Outlaw Director, Tracy Granger, Essencials Boutique Director, Donna McCulloch, Spa Rivier Director, Heath Onstine, Quesnel Music Director, Tom Tompkins, The Wolf/Rush Radio Station Director, Brad Kotzer, Billy Barker Casino Hotel Professional Development Check Back Soon What is a business improvement association? A business improvement area is a self-help mechanism designed to assist local business people and property owners in upgrading and promoting their business and shopping district to further trade and commerce in their area. Click here to learn more	Follow Us on Twitter @downtownquesnel We are now accepting applications for the 2010 Billy Barker Days Gold Dust Mall. The Quesnel Downtown Association is a proud sponsor of SkyFest 2010, taking place on June 5 at the Quesnel Regional Airport. Downtown Quesnel welcomed the 2010 Olympic Torch on January 29, 2010 Join the relay on May 29, 2010 at Lebourdais Park.