Smithers is a town located in British Columbia, Canada. It is situated in the Bulkley Valley along the Bulkley River. Smithers is known for its scenic landscapes, including mountains, forests, and rivers. It is a popular destination for outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, skiing, and wildlife viewing. The town has a small population of around 5,400 people and offers a variety of amenities, including shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. Smithers is also the gateway to the nearby Hudson Bay Mountain, where visitors can enjoy downhill and cross-country skiing, snowboarding, and snowshoeing.