Category Archives: Cariboo Region
RCMP suspect arsonist at work in Williams Lake
WILLIAMS LAKE - Mounties in Williams Lake are investigating an arson at a nightclub in that community. The fire was discovered by staff late Thursday evening in the rear of the building. The nightclub...
May 03, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Cariboo woman seeks federal NDP nomination
KAMLOOPS - A Cariboo woman has announced her intention to seek the federal NDP nomination for Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo. Gina Myhill-Jones says in a news release that she believes it's time for a chan...
Apr 30, 2019 Image Credit: Contributed / Gina Myhill-Jones
Cariboo Memorial Hospital low-risk delivery services to resume
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - Interior Health has announced that maternity services at Cariboo Memorial Hospital (CMH) for low-risk deliveries will resume on Tuesday (April 30). Low-risk deliveries are define...
Apr 29, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Police in Williams Lake investigating shots fired
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - RCMP in Williams Lake are investigating after shots were fired in the city.In a news release, Cpl. Madonna Saunderson says officers responded to a report of shots fired around 1:...
Apr 29, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Canfor announces temporary curtailments
PRINCE GEORGE - Canfor Corporation has announced more production curtailments in BC.The softwood giant has announced another round of curtailments at all but one of its BC sawmills for a one-week peri...
Apr 25, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Williams Lake RCMP plan 'Coffee with a Cop'
Williams Lake RCMP have come up with a novel idea in an effort to connect with their community. The detachment will host a "Coffee with a Cop" event on Thursday, May 2. The meet-and-greet will take pl...
Apr 24, 2019
Mudslide west of Williams Lake cleared
WILLIAMS LAKE, BC - A mudslide on Friday (April 12) which shut down the Rudy Johnson bridge west of Williams Lake has now been cleaned up, and the road is open again. Cleanup was undertaken by road ma...
Apr 13, 2019
Williams Lake Mayor Walt Cobb recovering from heart attack
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - The City of Williams Lake says Mayor Walt Cobb is resting and recovering after suffering a heart attack this week. In a news release, the City says Cobb self-admitted to hospital...
Apr 12, 2019
Category 3 fire ban to go in place for Cariboo Fire Centre
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - Category 3 open fires will be banned throughout the Cariboo Fire Centre come next week. In a news release, the provincial government says this is to help prevent human-caused wil...
Apr 09, 2019
West Fraser Mills in Quesnel fined $637,000 for workplace injury
QUESNEL, B.C. - A well-known lumber mill in the Cariboo region has been fined hundreds of thousands of dollars after a worker sustained serious injuries at the plant. The incident happened at West Fra...
Apr 08, 2019
