Category Archives: Cariboo Region
Bid process for the Johnston Bridge Rehabilitation Project is officially open
QUESNEL - The City of Quesnel says that the bid process for the Johnston Bridge Rehabilitation Project is officially open.The City, in a Facebook post, says that "once work begins, the Johnston Bridge...
Jan 29, 2026 The Johnson River Bridge in Quesnel. (Image Credit: City of Quesnel)
RCMP investigating death of 49-year-old man west of Quesnel
QUESNEL - Serious Crime investigators have been called in to investigate the death of a man west of Quesnel.This after Quesnel RCMP responded to a weapons call on the 2900-block of Brinkert Road just ...
Jan 23, 2026
Fatality at Cariboo Gold Project
WELLS/BARKERVILLE - A contractor working at surface suffered a fatal injury following an isolated incident at the Cariboo Gold Project at Wells/Barkerville yesterday (Jan.22).Osisko Development Corp. ...
Jan 23, 2026 (Image Credit: Youtube/Osisko Development Corp.)
UPDATE: Williams Lake RCMP say missing 13-year-old found safe
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - (UPDATE 11:45 a.m.): Police in Williams Lake say the 13-year-old who was reported missing on Saturday (Jan. 17) has been found and is safe.(Please note: for privacy consideration...
Jan 18, 2026 (Image Credit: CFJC Today/File Photo)
IIO seek information or video footage following death of man in Quesnel
QUESNEL - The Independent Investigations Office (IIO) is seeking information or dash cam footage related to an incident that occurred in Quesnel last October.The IIO says that at around 1:10 a.m. on O...
Jan 15, 2026 Canadian Press
Man seriously injured in Quesnel stabbing
QUESNEL -Quesnel RCMP is investigating a stabbing that occurred Thursday night (Jan.8) that seriously injured a 40-year-old man.Police say they responded to the stabbing at approximately 5:55 p.m. at ...
Jan 09, 2026
$46-million Lotto 6/49 winning ticket sold in Quesnel
QUESNEL, B.C. - Someone in Quesnel has 46 million reasons to smile this Sunday (Dec. 21) morning. According to the BC Lottery Corporation (BCLC), a Lotto 6/49 ticket bought in Quesnel for the Dec. 20 ...
Dec 21, 2025 (Image Credit: BC Lottery Corporation/File)
Lands damaged by 2017 wildfires in B.C. are being rehabilitated
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - Central Chilcotin Rehabilitation (CCR) is celebrating the environmental and economic success to-date of its Palmer Project which is rehabilitating forests devastated by the 2017 ...
Dec 20, 2025 Work is ongoing at the Central Chilcotin Rehabilitation’s Palmer Lake Project site to reduce extreme fuel loading and spacing treatment for healthy forests. (Image Credit: Liam Hall/Kiwiman Creative)
Counterfeit currency case leads to two arrests in Quesnel
QUESNEL - Two people were arrested in Quesnel Thursday for allegedly passing counterfeit currency.Quesnel RCMP say the arrests followed the execution of a search warrant at a home on the 3500-block of...
Dec 19, 2025
Quesnel man arrested following firearms incident
QUESNEL - Quesnel RCMP responded to a report of a gun being fired in a residence in the 2500 block of Red Bluff Road. Quesnel RCMP say at around 5 a.m. Monday, December 15, police went to the scene an...
Dec 15, 2025