Category Archives: Cariboo Region
Interior Health hopes obstetrical services will be back to normal soon in Williams Lake
KAMLOOPS - Another disruption to in-patient maternity services is coming to Cariboo Memorial Hospital. In a news release issued Monday, Interior Health advised all expectant mothers to relocate to Kam...
May 28, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Tsilhqot'in filmmaker Mack to hold casting call in Williams Lake Wednesday
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - Award-winning Tsilhqot'in filmmaker Trevor Mack is holding a casting call in Williams Lake this week. The call will help fill roles for a film Mack is shooting in August, 'Portra...
May 28, 2019 Image Credit: Trevor Mack
Tolko announces downtime for mills in Armstrong, Soda Creek
VERNON, B.C. - Citing weak market conditions, Tolko Industries announced this week that two of its B.C. lumber mills will be taking downtime this month and next.The two affected mills are both in the ...
May 24, 2019 File Photo (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
108 Mile Ranch unveils big plans to rebuild after devastating wildfire
108 MILE HOUSE, B.C. - Two years after one of the most destructive wildfires in provincial history forced its evacuation, 108 Mile Ranch in the South Cariboo region is getting a multi-million dollar f...
May 22, 2019 Image Credit: Global News
Terrace to get new $447.5 million state-of-the-art hospital
TERRACE, B.C. - Terrace will be upgrading their current 78-bed hospital to a state-of-the-art one more than double its size. The business plan for the $447.5 million new Mills Memorial Hospital was co...
May 21, 2019 Image Credit: CKPG Today
Williams Lake RCMP prevent distressed man on hotel roof from jumping
WILLIAMS LAKE - While attempting to apprehend a man with several warrants yesterday, Williams Lake RCMP wound up talking him down from a potentially harmful jump. In a release today, Cst. Joel Kooger ...
May 19, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Tolko closures to result in 240 job losses in Quesnel, Kelowna
VERNON, B.C. - Tolko is making cuts that will affect hundreds of jobs in the B.C. Interior. The Vernon-based company is permanently closing its Quest Wood sawmill in Quesnel on August 2, resulting in ...
May 10, 2019 File Photo (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
Tree replanting receives big boost in the Cariboo
WILLIAMS LAKE - Over the next two months about 22 million trees will be planted in the area scorched by wildfire in the Cariboo region.Reforestation efforts will be concentrated to the areas where the...
May 09, 2019 Image Credit: Dreamstime / Pakorn Kumruen
Missing 100 Mile House man may be in Prince George
100 MILE HOUSE, B.C. - The 100 Mile House RCMP are asking the public to look out for a missing man who may be in the Prince George area.Shawn Taylor is described as: white, 5'9, 119 pounds, with a sli...
May 08, 2019 Image Credit: RCMP Handout
Cariboo Fire Centre to enact Category Two burning ban Friday
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - The province is beginning its annual launch of burning restrictions in an effort to prevent wildfire starts. According to a news release from the BC Wildfire Service, Category Tw...
May 07, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
