Category Archives: Cariboo Region
Teenage girl missing in Williams Lake
WILLIAMS LAKE - Mounties in Williams Lake are seeking the public's help in locating a missing teenager.Seventeen-year old Angel Emile has not been since since Monday July 6.RCMP describe Emile as:Indi...
Jul 10, 2020
Barkerville apologizes for ad ‘making light’ of epidemic that devastated First Nations
BARKERVILLE, B.C. - A tourist attraction that offers a window into B.C.'s gold rush history is apologizing over an ad campaign that makes light of the pandemic.The advertisement for Barkerville Histor...
Jul 06, 2020
North Thompson, Cariboo under severe thunderstorm watch
KAMLOOPS - Environment Canada has issued a severe thunderstorm watch for much of the Central Interior.It includes the 100 Mile and North Thompson areas, as well as the Cariboo and Prince George region...
Jul 06, 2020
Cariboo to receive more than $900,000 in grants to improve pedestrian and cycling infrastructure
QUESNEL, B.C. - Residents in the Cariboo will be able to take advantage of stretching their legs on new and improved pedestrian and cycling infrastructure, thanks to grants from the Province.The new m...
Jun 24, 2020
Evacuation alert lifted for six properties in Fern Road – Maple Drive area of Quesnel
QUESNEL, B.C. - Good news in Quesnel.The Cariboo Regional District (CRD) has lifted an evacuation alert from May 8 for six properties in the Fern Road and Maple Drive areas of the city.The six affecte...
Jun 24, 2020
Two arrested after firearms and drugs seized in Williams Lake
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - Two people have been arrested in Williams Lake after police seized multiple firearms and drugs Tuesday evening (June 23)."The Cariboo Chilcotin Crime Reduction Unit arrested two ...
Jun 24, 2020
Williams Lake councillor apologizes for 'poorly chosen' comments on reconciliation
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - A Williams Lake city councillor has apologized for comments made at Tuesday's (June 16) meeting. The comments discussed Canada's residential schools.Coun. Marnie Brenner sent thi...
Jun 19, 2020
Williams Lake Indian Band council calls for city councillor to resign after residential school comments
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - UPDATE: According to the Williams Lake Tribune, Councillor Brenner has issued a sincere apology for her comments.EARLIER: The Williams Lake Indian Band (WLIB) council is calling ...
Jun 18, 2020
VIDEO: RCMP, family concerned for wellbeing of missing man near Quesnel
QUESNEL, B.C. - RCMP are once again appealing to the public for information on a man who has been missing from the Quesnel area for over a month.Andrew Charles Ward was last confirmed to have been see...
Jun 15, 2020
Williams Lake one of eight B.C. cities to receive 'one-stop-shop' for youth mental health services
VICTORIA - Williams Lake is one of eight communities in B.C. that will receive a Foundry centre, after an announcement Monday morning (June 15) from the provincial government.Described as a one-stop-s...
Jun 15, 2020
