Category Archives: Cariboo Region

Williams Lake RCMP seize knives and suspected drugs during arrest
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - A patrol in Williams Lake led to a drug seizure and investigation into drug trafficking. After stopping a vehicle for a motor vehicle act infraction on Sept. 25, Williams Lake RC...
Oct 08, 2025

Williams Lake emergency room closed for second time this weekend
WILLIAMS LAKE - Residents in the Williams Lake area are without emergency room coverage for the second time this weekend.Interior Health says the ER at the Cariboo Memorial Hospital will be closed unt...
Victor Kaisar Oct 05, 2025

Williams Lake emergency room to close for 12 hours Saturday
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - The emergency department at Cariboo Memorial Hospital in Williams Lake will be closed for most of the day Saturday (Oct. 4).In a statement issued just after 8:20 a.m., Interior H...
Victor Kaisar Oct 04, 2025

100 Mile House emergency department closed Wednesday afternoon
KAMLOOPS - Residents in the 100 Mile House area will be without their emergency room beginning Wednesday afternoon (Oct. 1). Interior Health says the emergency department at 100 Mile House District Ge...
James Peters Oct 01, 2025

Campfire ban lifted for Cariboo Fire Centre
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - A campfire ban for the Cariboo Fire Centre was lifted four days earlier than expected. The BC Wildfire Service says the prohibition was lifted at noon Friday (Sept. 26). The camp...
Sep 27, 2025

Strong winds expected for the Cariboo
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - A special weather statement is in place for the Cariboo and 100 Mile regions as strong winds are expected. Environment Canada says strong winds gusts are expected to start Friday...
Sep 26, 2025

Drug trafficking investigation leads to notable seizure in Williams Lake
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - Police carried out a notable drug seizure in Williams Lake last week. According to Williams Lake RCMP, the Cariboo-Chilcotin Crime Reduction Unit executed a search warrant at a h...
Sep 25, 2025

RCMP say woman's disappearance from Forest Grove suspicious; sister makes emotional plea for information
FOREST GROVE, B.C. - The sister of a woman who went missing in Forest Grove last February is pleading for help bringing her sister home.Jennifer Provencal, 51, was last seen on February 5. She was rep...
Sep 22, 2025

Williams Lake mother concerned for children's safety in Kiwanis Park
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - Williams Lake City Council are directing staff to install public safety signs in Kiwanis Park after receiving a letter from a concerned mother. At the Tuesday, Sept. 16 regular c...
Victor Kaisar Sep 20, 2025

100 Mile House emergency department closed for most of Thursday
100 MILE HOUSE, B.C. - Emergency services in 100 Mile House will be unavailable for most of the day. Interior Health says the 100 Mile District General Hospital emergency department will be temporaril...
Victor Kaisar Sep 18, 2025

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