Big River Service

Welcome to Big River Service Centre!

We are the leading service centre for Fort Providence and travellers on Highway 3 servicing Yellowknife, NWT.

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Big River Service Centre LP

Primarily owned by the Fort Providence Métis Nation, it is 100 % locally owned and operated.

Restaurant

Buffet every Saturday and Sunday brunch, A La Carte, fast food, and eat on the go. Try one of our Bison Burgers.

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Convenience Store

Over the counter medication, automotive, grocery, snack foods, beverages, local handicrafts, art and souvenirs.

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Credit Cards

Shell Fleet cards are supported.

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WCLC

Scratch Tickets, LotoMax, Loto 649, Sport Select and any other WCLC game is available.

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Fort Providence, CA
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Hours a Day: 7:00 AM - 11:00 PM
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Hours a Day: 6:00 AM - Midnight
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Restaurant

Enjoy comfort favourites and substantial meals

Our restaurant offers a wide selection of delicious dishes for every taste. Enjoy comforting classics like burgers, sandwiches, soup, chilli, and fresh salads. Choose from hearty dishes like bison burgers, pork chops, steak, spaghetti, and more. 

Restaurant

Enjoy comfort favourites and substantial meals

Our restaurant offers a wide selection of delicious dishes for every taste. Enjoy comforting classics like burgers, sandwiches, soup, chilli, and fresh salads. Choose from hearty dishes like bison burgers, pork chops, steak, spaghetti, and more.  

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Take a Piece of Art Home

Our souvenir shop offers something for every visitor! Browse various local handcrafted items, unique artwork, and memorable souvenirs that showcase the beauty and talent of the Fort Providence community.

Unique and Local Souvenirs

Enjoy unique local creations and practical souvenirs like mugs, coasters, and tote bags—carefully crafted treasures to remember your unforgettable visit.

Travel Essentials

Left something behind? No problem! From comfy flip-flops to fun games, we have what you need to keep you prepared and entertained on the road.

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Gas Station

Why not stop?

We have everything you need to make your journey comfortable.

Premium Services and Amenities

Our gas station has premium Shell fuels, including Bronze, V-Power, and Shell Diesel. Stop by to refuel, grab snacks or drinks, and check out our other amenities, such as clean restrooms, RV camping facilities, and telephone access. 

Ownership

We are proud to be owned by the Metis Council of Fort Providence.

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