Category Archives: Cariboo Region
Quesnel requires full vaccination for city employees in the new year
QUESNEL - Effective Jan. 3, 2022, all City of Quesnel staff will be required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. In addition, a release by the City issued on Nov. 5 states volunteers and contract...
Nov 06, 2021
RCMP say missing woman ditched vehicle in Williams Lake, may be in Kamloops
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - Update: RCMP say Jocelyne Crate has been located and her well-being has been confirmed. Earlier: RCMP are asking the public to help them track down a woman who may be in Kamloops...
Nov 04, 2021
Hundreds sign petition calling for Williams Lake mayor's resignation
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - Hundreds of signatories have added their voices to the call for Williams Lake Mayor Walt Cobb to resign.Cobb has been under fire for a social media post shared recently lauding "...
Nov 04, 2021
Tsilhqot’in Nation renews call for Williams Lake mayor’s resignation, shares another social media post
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - The Tsilhqot'in Nation has renewed its call for Williams Lake Mayor Walt Cobb's resignation, even after Cobb's apology for an offensive social media post.Cobb recently shared a p...
Nov 03, 2021
Tsilhqot’in Nation calls for Williams Lake Mayor Walt Cobb’s resignation over social media post
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - The Tsilhqot'in Nation is calling for Williams Lake Mayor Walt Cobb's resignation after Cobb shared a social media post espousing the "other side" of Canada's residential school ...
Nov 01, 2021
Quesnel RCMP investigate two serious crashes
QUESNEL - Mounties in Quesnel are investigating two serious motor vehicle collisions that occurred within three hours of each other this morning.Quesnel RCMP Sgt. Richard Weseen says the first crash o...
Nov 01, 2021
RCMP investigating Friday shooting that seriously injured Williams Lake resident
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - A person in Williams Lake was sent to hospital with serious injuries after a reported firearms incident.Williams Lake RCMP responded shortly before midnight on Friday (Oct. 29) w...
Nov 01, 2021
Quesnel RCMP investigating rollover north of the River Bridge
QUESNEL - Quesnel RCMP are investigating to determine if speed and alcohol were factors in a single vehicle crash earlier this week.Traffic on Highway 97 was disrupted for an hour Wednesday (Oct. 27) ...
Oct 31, 2021
Williams Lake First Nation Chief wants clarity on City's stance on residential schools
Support services are in place online for residential school survivors and others who are affected.--WILLIAMS LAKE - The Chief of Williams Lake First Nation asks for a formal response from the City of ...
Oct 30, 2021
Three arrested in Quesnel following string of property crimes
QUESNEL - Quesnel RCMP have arrested three people in relation to the recovery of two stolen vehicles and three break and enters in the past five days.On October 24, 2021, at approximately 3:00 p.m., t...
Oct 28, 2021