Category Archives: Cariboo Region
Quesnel crime spree has Kamloops connection
QUESNEL, B.C. - A Quesnel man is facing multiple charges following an incident in the Gold Pan City Wednesday.North District RCMP say it all started when police received a report of an unwanted man at...
Jul 14, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Flood Warning on Chilcotin River downgraded to High Streamflow Advisory
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - A Flood Warning on the Chilcotin River has been downgraded to a High Streamflow Advisory.In issuing the downgrade, the B.C. River Forecast Centre said the river has peaked after ...
Jul 13, 2019 Image Credit: Cariboo Regional District
Indigenous leaders call Fraser River slide 'extreme crisis'
BIG BAR, B.C. - Indigenous leaders in B-C say a rock slide that has created an almost impassable blockage in the Fraser River near Clinton amounts to an ``extreme crisis'' and must be addressed.A news...
Jul 12, 2019 Image Credit: BC Government
Chilcotin River flood sends trouble downstream to Fraser slide site
BIG BAR, B.C. - Debris from the flooded Chilcotin River is posing problems for officials studying a landslide downstream on the Fraser River near Big Bar.According to a news release from the Ministry ...
Jul 11, 2019 Image Credit: BC Government
Road repair to begin when Chilcotin flood waters recede: Ministry of Transportation
BIG CREEK, B.C. - The Ministry of Transportation says it is gearing up to repair flood-damaged roads in the Chilcotin area.The Chilcotin River and a variety of tributaries have been inundated with abo...
Jul 10, 2019 Image Credit: Global BC
Flyover could determine extent of flooding along Chilcotin River
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - Officials in British Columbia's southern Interior will fly over the Chilcotin River and its tributaries to get a better idea of the severity of flooding that has swamped the regi...
Jul 10, 2019 Image Credit: Instagram / Kai Nagata
Some fish getting through Fraser River rockslide, but DFO looking at options to help the rest
BIG BAR, B.C. - The Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO) says it appears at least some salmon are getting past the obstruction created by a major rockslide in the Fraser River.The slide, which hap...
Jul 04, 2019 Image Credit: Global News
Mounties appeal for more information in Toosey Reserve killing
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - RCMP in Williams Lake are putting out another appeal for information as they investigate a homicide from last month.On June 8, a 33-year-old woman was killed on the Toosey Reserv...
Jul 04, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
People's Party names Cariboo-Prince George candidate
PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. - Another candidate has entered the fray in Cariboo-Prince George.Jing Lan Yang is running for the People's Party of Canada and is originally from the Lower Mainland.Yang is one of...
Jul 02, 2019 Image Credit: People's Party of Canada
Governments step in to save salmon after Fraser River slide
BIG BAR, B.C. - The federal and B.C. governments are looking at different options to help salmon migrate to the upper part of the Fraser River after a rock slide blocked their passage.Fisheries and Oc...
Jun 28, 2019 Image Credit: Global BC
