Category Archives: Cariboo Region

Nazko First Nation opens rapid housing complex for vulnerable citizens
CARIBOO REGION - The Nazko First Nation announced the opening of a new nine-unit Rapid Housing Complex which will provide on-reserve housing for the most vulnerable citizens, women & children, tho...
Nov 12, 2022

Quesnel RCMP investigating incident involving female teen and adult man
QUESNEL - Police are investigating a physical altercation between a male stranger and a 17-year-old girl in Quesnel after she refused to give him money.Quesnel RCMP say the altercation occurred at app...
Nov 07, 2022

Environment Canada warns Cariboo communities of heavy and blowing snow Thursday
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - Residents in the Cariboo are being warned of poor visibility due to heavy and local blowing snow Thursday (Nov. 3).Environment Canada issued the special weather statements for th...
Nov 02, 2022

Meet Quesnel’s new Mayor Elect
QUESNEL - There's a new face at the head of the council table in Quesnel. After four runs for mayor, Ron Paull beat two-time incumbent Bob Simpson earlier this month. Ron Paull says he knocked on clos...
Oct 27, 2022

CKPG meets new Quesnel detachment commander
QUESNEL - Today, CKPG News met the City of Quesnel's newest Detachment Commander, Staff Sergeant Richard Weseen. Staff Sergeant Richard Weseen was previously the detachment's acting commander. Weseen'...
Oct 27, 2022

Pair arrested for property crime offences in Quesnel
QUESNEL - Two people have been arrested for property crime offences in Quesnel.RCMP say on Tuesday (Oct.25), they received a report of a camper parked along Highway 97 that had been broken into with i...
Oct 27, 2022

Quesnel man celebrates $500K Daily Grand win
QUESNEL - A Quesnel man is $500,000 richer.This after purchasing a winning Daily Grand Prize ticket back on April 4.Thomas Mercer is a cable barge operator and bought his ticket from the Super Save on...
Oct 26, 2022

Trio arrested following crime spree ending in serious Highway 97 crash
QUESNEL - Three people have been arrested after their stolen vehicle rolled multiple times on Highway 97, south of Quesnel.It all started at 6:20 a.m. yesterday morning (Oct.24) when Quesnel RCMP resp...
Oct 25, 2022

Missing 100 Mile House man last seen travelling to Williams Lake or 150 Mile House
100 MILE HOUSE, B.C. - 100 Mile House RCMP are seeking the public's help in finding a 35-year-old man.In a news release issued Thursday (Oct. 20) morning, RCMP say Adam Anil Faruk was reported missing...
Oct 20, 2022

Early morning crash claims a life just south of 150 Mile House
150 MILE HOUSE - An early morning collision on Highway 97 at 141 Mile has claimed a life.Williams Lake RCMP say they arrived on scene shortly after midnight (Oct.20) to find a Hyundai Accent and a tra...
Oct 20, 2022