Category Archives: Cariboo Region

WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - A 23-year-old man has been charged with second-degree murder following the suspicious death of a young woman in Esk'etemc, south of Williams Lake.Williams Lake RCMP say Waylon Da...

QUESNEL - The West Fraser Centre was the site for some championship calibre hockey this week as the Senior Men's AA Quesnel Kangaroos played host to the defending Dawson Creek Canucks. Dawson Creek pl...

QUESNEL- Granville's Coffee in Quesnel has been handed a closure order from Northern Health. According to the health authority, this comes after the business received a warning letter on October 27 fo...

QUESNEL - A 36-year-old man is in hospital with life-threatening injuries following an assault in Quesnel.RCMP say the incident occurred last night (Dec.8) at the Northern Network of Peers for Equalit...

QUESNEL - Northern Health reports there has been an increase in overdose events in Quesnel.The reported substance is light purple/blue in powder/pebbles sold as down, when broken apart it turns pink.N...

QUESNEL- RCMP responded to an assault outside of a local shelter just before 9:15 pm last night (Thursday). The report said a man had come into the shelter on 100 block of Carson Ave after reportedly ...

WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - Williams Lake RCMP found an adult male suffering from a wound consistent with a gunshot Sunday (Nov. 28) morning.Police were called to a residence on the 600-block of Winger Road...

QUESNEL - Serious transportation and logistic issues caused by flooding in southern BC is impacting West Fraser's pulp operations in Quesnel. The company is now unable to ship product, and have run ou...

VICTORIA - Steve Wallace, the former mayor of Quesnel, has passed away.The City of Quesnel confirmed to CKPG News that they've received notification that he died of a massive heart attack in Victoria ...

UPDATE - 3:51 PMDrive BC says the highway is now open.ORIGINAL STORYQUESNEL- Highway 97 is now closed in both directions after a fatal two vehicle collision occurred south of Olson Road near Hixon. Wh...