Mile "0"
Dawson Creek is in Peace River Country in beautiful British Columbia and is known as Mile "O" of the famous Alaska Highway.
Dawson Creek is where it all began in 1942. Tens of thousands of soldiers and civilians arrived in Dawson Creek to build the Alaska Highway. In 2017, Dawson Creek celebrated the 75th anniversary of the completion of the Alaska Highway.
Dawson Creek has approximately 13,000 residents in this well known community. Millions of visitors come to see the Mile "0" marker that is located near the visitor center in downtown.

The municipal flag of Dawson Creek shows the Mile "0" marker that is located near the visitor centre in downtown. The Dawson Creek municipal flag is accompanied with the flags of Canada and British Columbia.