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Community Services for Stewart, BC and Hyder, AK

Canada Customs
Open 24 hours a day, 365 days per year. Their presence at the border helps to monitor and control the movement of people and goods into Canada.

Currently there is no US Customs at the border. You can contact Stewart's Canada Customs office at 636-2747.

Canada Customs - Stewart, BC and Hyder, AK border
Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Stewart currently has three officers on duty. The Royal Canadian Mounted Police detachment is located in Stewart at 707 Conway Street. The main phone number is 636-2233.

Royal Canadian Mounted Police - Stewart Detachement

 

Hospital/Health Centre

Services within the Centre are integrated and provide an atmosphere of cooperation among the health care service providers. The hospital is located at 904 Brightwell Street. The following services are offered out of the Health Centre:

Acute Care, Home Support, Public Health, Physicians, Counseling Services, Community Pharmacy, Visiting Specialist Services, Mammography, Ambulance Services

General phone number for the health centre is 636-2221 and the doctor's office is 636-2614.

Stewart Health Unit, Hospital
Visitor Information Centre

Located right on main street, the visitor information centre has plenty of information to make your stay in Stewart and Hyder memorable.

The Visitor Information Centre also houses the Stewart/Hyder International Chamber of Commerce office. The purpose of the Chamber of Commerce is to promote Stewart as a great place to invest resources in existing and new business ventures and to inform our members of issues affecting the local regional economy and infrastructures.

For more information, you can contact the Chamber of Commerce at 636-9224 or toll free at 1-888-366-5999.


Visitor Information Centre for Stewart and Hyder

 

District of Stewart

The District of Stewart regulates Stewart's bylaws, roads, airport, landfill and many other community services.

Their offices are located at 705 Brightwell Street. You can contact them at 636-2251.


District of Stewart offices

 

Hyder Community Association

The Hyder Community Association houses their library, museum, school, forestry, fire department and other offices. To contact the association, please call 636-9148

Hyder Community Association

 

Library

The Stewart Community Library is located in the Stewart Senior Secondary School in space shared with the High School Library.

Hours of operation are Monday to Thursday 1:00 pm to 4:30 PM and 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM and the phone number is 636-2380.

Internet access can be obtained through the Library.


Woman reading books in the Library
Museum

The Stewart Museum was officially opened July 3, 1976. Built in 1910, the building was originally the Stewart Fire Hall and Government Office.

The museum is located at 603 Columbia Street. The hours of operation are May to June & September (weekends only) July to August (7 days per week) from 10:00 am - 6:00 PM and can be reached at 636-2568.

The Stewart Historical Society operates the Museum, which is open for the summer months only and can be reach at 636-2568.


Stewart Historical Society in the Stewart, BC Museum
Post Office

Both Hyder and Stewart have their own post offices. Please note the post office in Hyder accepts only US dollars.

The Stewart post office is located at 5th and Brightwell Street.

The Hyder post office is located at uptown Hyder.


Hyder Alaska Post Office

 

Government Agent

The Government Agent in Stewart is located at 703 Brightwell Street and their phone number is 636-2294. Some of the services the office provides is:

Voter Registration, Drivers Exams and Licenses, Fish and Wildlife Licenses, Medical Services Plan Inquiries and Payments, Mining Sub-Recorder, Provincial Payments, Rural Property Tax Payments, Searches - Company Lien and Land Title, General Inquiries.


Government Agent Office in Stewart, BC
Churches

There are several churches in the area to choose from:

Brookside Baptist
Saint Felix Catholic Church
Saint Marks Anglican/United Church
Seventh Day Adventist
Stewart Christian Fellowship


Anglican Church in Stewart, BC
Bank

There is only one full service banking institute for Stewart and Hyder. The CIBC bank is located on main street in Stewart.

The bank also has a bank machine for your convenience. The hours of operation are Mondays & Wednesdays from 12 noon to 3:00 PM and Fridays from 12 noon to 5:00 PM


CIBC Bank in Stewart, BC

 

Schools

Below is a list of operational schools in Stewart and Hyder:

Stewart Elementary School *
Stewart Secondary School
Northwest Community College
North Coast Christian School
Hyder Community School

*Note: the Stewart Elementary School is scheduled for closure soon and both elementary and secondary students will attend classes at the Stewart Secondary School.


Stewart Secondary School
Stewart Winter Club

The Winter Club manages the Arena and acts as an "umbrella" under which various user groups operate. They also coordinate usage of the Arena Lounge for various functions.

For more information, you can contact the winter club at 636-2560.


Arena in Stewart, BC

 

Stewart Yacht Club

To find out more information, please contact the Stewart Yacht Club at 636-2597.


Stewart Yacht Club

 

Fire Protection

Stewart Volunteer Fire Department. Contact them at 636-9135. For emergencies ONLY please call 636-2345.


Stewart Volunteer Fire Department

 

Utilities

Power - BC Hydro
Fuel - Propane and Fuel
Water - Community Well Water System
Sewer - Secondary Treatment Facility


Hydro worker

 

Communications

Telephone - Telus Communications Inc.
Television - Monarch Cable Systems Ltd.
Radio - CJFW FM - Terrace, BC and CFPR AM - Prince Rupert, BC
Newspaper - The Border Times


Communication Satellite System

 

 

 
 
 

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