Community Life century its roots go deep and its institutions are well established. While Cassiar started as a tent town something new has been added every year for the comfort enjoyment of its citizens — many of them being the projects of imaginative Cassiar citizens who saw a need and filled it, or saw a wrong and made it right. Indeed, while the company provides the buildings, it is the people who make the town. They are the ones who give it character, fill it with activities and make it hum.