Category Archives: Cariboo Region

Manslaughter charges laid after suspicious death in Anahim Lake
CARIBOO - A 22-year-old man is facing a manslaughter charge in connection with the suspicious death of a 26-year-old at a house near Nimpo Lake in the Cariboo. The RCMP in nearby Anahim Lake say charg...
Jan 05, 2025

26-year-old man stabbed to death in Anahim Lake
CARIBOO- RCMP in Anahim Lake were called to a residence near Nimpo Lake after a report of a fight on the evening of December 30.Upon arrival police located a 26-year-old male resident who was found su...
Dec 31, 2024

BC Wildfire Service recaps fourth-worst fire season on record
KAMLOOPS - The BC Wildfire Service says it responded to 1,688 wildfires since April 1 of this year, which burned a little over a million hectares of land across the province during the 2024 wildfire s...
Dec 29, 2024

Some dogs seized from 'irresponsible breeder' in Quesnel available for adoption: BC SPCA
QUESNEL - The BC SPCA says it has seen an outpouring of love and concern in the wake of the seizure of 59 dogs and 14 birds from an irresponsible breeder in Quesnel. In a post on Facebook, it says eac...
Dec 21, 2024

Fog advisory across Prince George, Quesnel area
PRINCE GEORGE - A fog advisory is in place for Prince George and parts of the North Cariboo Saturday (Dec. 21) morning. Environment Canada says areas of dense fog have developed and are expected to li...
Dec 21, 2024

Police dog helps RCMP track repeat offender
QUESNEL - Quesnel RCMP, with the help of a police dog, tracked down a repeat offender south of Quesnel Monday (Dec.16).It all started when Quesnel Mounties received a report of a stolen vehicle at 4:4...
Dec 17, 2024

Fifteen fisheries charges laid a decade after Mount Polley dam breached
VICTORIA - Fifteen charges under the federal Fisheries Act have been laid against Imperial Metals Corp. more than a decade after a tailings pond collapsed the Mount Polley mine, spilling more than 20 ...
Dec 10, 2024

UPDATE: Fog advisories lifted for Prince George, Quesnel
PRINCE GEORGE - (UPDATE 3:00 p.m.): Environment Canada has ended the fog advisory for both the Prince George and Quesnel areas. ORIGINAL - A fog advisory is in effect for the Prince George and Quesnel...
Dec 08, 2024

Dozens of dogs and puppies rescued from 'irresponsible breeder' in Quesnel
QUESNEL - The BC SPCA recently rescued 59 dogs and 14 birds from an irresponsible breeder in Quesnel.The SPCA says the dogs included 12 chihuahuas, four French bulldogs and 43 Cane Corsos. Eighteen of...
Dec 06, 2024

BC Winter Games legacy fund to benefit trio of Quesnel initiatives
QUESNEL - Three community foundations in Quesnel were given a total of $200,000 by the Lhtako Quesnel 2024 BC Winter Games Society Friday.The majority of the money - $100,000 - will allow the Quesnel ...
Dec 01, 2024