• Single window service for clients of provincial natural resource ministries and agencies online & with 29 locations across BC.
  • Do you want to use crown land?<br /><strong>Apply online or visit one of our offices.</strong>
  • Do you want to go fishing? Or become an Angling Guide?<br /><strong>Our online applications are easy to use and convenient.</strong>
  • Do you want to go use water for your home or business?<br /><strong>Apply for a new water licence or amend one online.</strong>
  • Do you need to submit a Notice of Work?<br /><strong>One of our 29 offices will be happy to help.</strong>
  • Do you need a Licence to Cut or a Timber Mark?<br /><strong>FrontCounter BC is here to help.</strong>

  • 02/28/2013

    Mobile optimized website launched

    To better serve clients on the go the website is also available optimized for users on mobile devices such as smartphones under www.frontcounterbc.ca/m/. This new addition to the FrontCounter BC...

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  • 02/28/2013

    FrontCounter BC launches new website

    FrontCounter BC has launched a new website to better address the needs of the natural resource clients in British Columbia. The completely redone site includes an improved navigation as well as a...

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  • 02/14/2013

    Notice of Work going electronic on February 28

    To further streamline the natural resource application process and help make business easier for clients, Notice of Work applications, pursuant to Section 10 of the Mines Act, will now be available...

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  • 02/01/2013

    From Paper To Electronic - Electronic Applications Coming Soon

    A number of natural resource applications like Notice of Work, Water Licence and Water Licence Amendment, and Crown Land Tenure are moving from paper to electronic.Visit our News page to learn...

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  • 04/03/2012

    New FrontCounter BC office in Peace helps job creation

    FORT NELSON - Residents in the Peace will now find it even easier to access government services with the official opening of a brand-new FrontCounter BC office in Fort Nelson, MLA for Peace River...

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  • 03/30/2012

    FrontCounter BC opens office in Campbell River

    CAMPBELL RIVER - Residents on the North Island will now find it even easier to access government services with the official opening of a brand-new FrontCounter BC office in Campbell River,...

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  • 03/20/2012

    New FrontCounter BC office in Dawson Creek

    Residents in the Peace will now find it even easier to access government services with the official opening of a brand-new FrontCounter BC office in Dawson Creek, MLA for Peace River South Blair...

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  • 03/17/2012

    FrontCounter BC comes to Merritt

    MERRITT - Residents in the Nicola Valley will now find it even easier to get personalized help with their natural resource inquiries, thanks to the opening of a brand-new FrontCounter BC office...

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  • 03/17/2012

    FrontCounter BC = strong resource sector in Terrace

    TERRACE - Residents and businesses in the Skeena will now find it easier to access government services with the official opening of a brand-new FrontCounter BC office in Terrace. The Terrace...

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  • 02/06/2012

    B.C. government permitting services to promote local jobs

    100 MILE HOUSE - At the official opening of a brand-new FrontCounter BC office in 100 Mile House, Minister of Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations Steve Thomson also announced the...

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