Category Archives: Cariboo Region

"Healthy and affordable" on-campus food service launched at CNC: Cariboo
QUESNEL-CNC opened its on-campus, healthy and affordable, food service today (Tuesday, Sept.10th.)CNC Students' Union (CNCSU) Quesnel Student Representative Brittany Marsh says she's met many students...
Sep 10, 2019 CNCSU Quesnel Student Representative Brittany Marsh, left, CNCSU Office and Services Coordinator Carman Hill, and Chris Stultz of Jean’s Side Door Catering celebrate the opening of an on-campus food service Tuesday. (Courtesy of CNC.)

Category two fires allowed going into the weekend: Cariboo
WILLIAMS LAKE- Category two open fires will be allowed in the Cariboo Fire Centre's jurisdiction.The Category two open fire will be effective at noon on Friday, Sept.13th due to a decreased wildlife r...
Sep 10, 2019 ID 47190616 © Jacques Jacobsz | Dreamstime.com

More curtailments for West Fraser
QUESNEL- More mill curtailments are ahead for the region as West Fraser Timber says it will introduce variable operating schedules at five of its sawmills which will decrease production by up to 25 pe...
Sep 10, 2019

Safety upgrades on transit, for drivers
BC Transit and Arow Global Corporation are moving forward with a full driver door designed at increasing protection for drivers.The project to add the full driver door will cost around $6.5 million an...
Sep 09, 2019

Forest planning and practice audit
VICTORIA-The Forest Practices Board will audit forest planning and practices in 100 Mile and Clinton.Auditors will look at the 100 Mile House Community Forest and the Clinton Community Forest, examini...
Sep 09, 2019 ID 53835830 © Maffboy | Dreamstime.com

PWB plants more than 70,000 seedlings
PRINCE GEORGE-Pacific Western Brewing's (PWB)"Cariboo Cares" reforestation program continued to plant trees this summer.More than 70,000 Spruce and Lodgepole Pine seedlings were planted 50 km southwes...
Sep 09, 2019 More than 70,000 seedlings were planted 50 km south west of Prince George this summer by PWB.

Nam Sing Packing Expedition rolls into Barkerville this weekend
BARKERVILLE-The Nam Sing Packing Expedition Historic Re-creation will come to Barkerville on Sunday, September 8th.The re-creation will take place during Barkerville's historic, Cowboys and Drovers Ju...
Sep 05, 2019 Courtesy of New Pathways to Gold

Attempted murder suspect arrested in Williams Lake
WILLIAMS LAKE - Police have announced they have arrested a man wanted for two counts of kidnapping along with two counts of attempted murder.In a statement, RCMP say they arrested 23-year-old Michael ...
Aug 30, 2019

Human remains discovered near Williams Lake
WILLIAMS LAKE - Human remains have been discovered just west of Williams Lake. North District RCMP Cpl. Madonna Saunderson says a fisherman made the discovery yesterday in the river near the Sheep Cre...
Aug 29, 2019

NStQ Chiefs congratulate Tŝilhqot’in Nation in steps to tri-partite agreement
WILLIAMS LAKE-Chiefs of the Northern Secwepemc te Qelmucw are congratulating the Tsilhqot'in Nation in their steps to making a tri-partite agreement with the government."The signing of the Gwets'en Ni...
Aug 29, 2019