Minskinish

Minskinish is a village in the Skeena River valley in northwestern British Columbia, within the Ts′msyan Nation Indigenous Administrative District.

It is located on the Skeena River approximately halfway between the cities of Ganiks Laxha and Hagwilget.

Rail
Minskinish Station, on BC Rail's Grand Trunk Line, is well served by a number of Rapid and Local passenger services. The Telkwa Rapid (Trains 77.1-2/78.1-2) runs twice daily in each direction between Prince Rupert and Smithers; as a semi-express service, these trains call at Minskinish only if a stop is booked at least an hour in advance. There are also two Local services that make scheduled stops at Minskinish. Trains 7001E.1-4/7002E.1-4 run four times daily each way between Prince Rupert and Hagwilget, and Trains 7007E.1-5/7008E.1-5 run five times daily each way between Ganiks Laxha and Prince George. Although normally operated by electric multiple-unit trainsets, from May to September one of the Sunday trips of this train is operated with a restored Grand Trunk Pacific steam locomotive and a matching set of fully restored vintage passenger coaches based at the Endako Railway Museum.

Road
The Yellowhead Highway (BC Highway 16) passes through the village as its main road.