Category Archives: Cariboo Region
Quesnel couple win $675K playing 'Set for Life'
QUESNEL - A Quesnel couple is $675,000 richer after buying a winning 'Set for Life' ticket.Carmen and Clinton Crossman weren't just surprised - but "flabbergasted" - after finding out they'd won.Carme...
Oct 13, 2021
Quesnel to dedicate amphitheater park as a healing and gathering place
QUESNEL - Quesnel City Council unanimously dedicated the amphitheater park on St. Laurent Avenue adjacent to City Hall as a healing and gathering place and permanent commemoration for the victims of r...
Oct 11, 2021
100 Mile House RCMP searching for missing woman
100 MILE HOUSE, B.C. - 100 Mile House RCMP are requesting the public's help in locating a missing person that has not been seen in several days.The last confirmed contact with Samantha Amanda Dempster...
Oct 06, 2021
Runaway tire smashes through home’s window in 70 Mile House
70 MILE HOUSE, B.C. - A resident of 70 Mile House host an unwanted house guest last Thursday (Sept. 30) - a runaway truck tire.In a news release, Acting Cpl. Marika Masters of Clinton RCMP says at abo...
Oct 05, 2021
Quesnel RCMP seize hundreds of grams of illicit drugs over six-day stretch
QUESNEL- Quesnel RCMP say they're entering the arrest phase of an investigation that targeted drug trafficking in the community, with a goal of decreasing the rate of overdose deaths.After Quesnel RCM...
Oct 02, 2021
Williams Lake RCMP offer safety reminder after responding to two overdoses Friday
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - RCMP in Williams Lake are reminding people to keep an eye out for the signs of overdose after responding to a pair of suspected overdoses Friday (Sept. 24).In a news release, RCM...
Sep 27, 2021
Open burning permitted in Cariboo Fire Centre as weather conditions cool
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - All open burning will once again be permitted throughout the Cariboo Fire Centre's jurisdiction and the Tsilhqot'in (Xeni Gwet'in) Declared Title Area.The Category Two open burni...
Sep 21, 2021
100 Mile House RCMP seek wanted man wanted on multiple charges
100 MILE HOUSE - Mounties in 100 Mile House are seeking the public's help in locating Tyler Williams.Police say Williams is wanted for being unlawfully in a dwelling house, obstructing a peace officer...
Sep 17, 2021
Williams Lake RCMP investigate swarming assault; victim in critical condition
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - RCMP in Williams Lake are investigating a vicious weekend assault.In a news release, Staff Sgt. Del Byron says Mounties were called to Boitanio Park on Saturday (Sept. 11) at 5:0...
Sep 13, 2021
Quesnel SPCA pauses Cans for Critters due to safety concerns
QUESNEL - The Quesnel SPCA is pausing its Cans for Critters Program due to break-ins to buildings and vehicles, theft, and safety concerns. The SPCA told CKPG Today it hopes to restart in spring 2022 ...
Sep 12, 2021