Category Archives: Cariboo Region
Williams Lake nurse suspended for professional misconduct
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - A nurse in Williams Lake has been suspended for inappropriate conduct in the workplace.In a notice published to its website Wednesday (Mar. 1), the B.C. College of Nurses and Mid...
Mar 01, 2023
B.C. police watchdog investigating two-vehicle crash near Clinton
CLINTON, B.C. - B.C.'s police watchdog is investigating a two-vehicle incident near Clinton that left one man and one woman injured.In a news release, the Independent Investigations Office (IIO) of BC...
Feb 23, 2023
Cocaine and pot seized in two Highway 97 drug busts
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - A pair of drug busts along Highway 97 in the Cariboo last Thursday (Feb.16).BC Highway Patrol says the first occurred following a traffic stop on Highway 97 between 100 Mile Hous...
Feb 21, 2023
Calgary-based firm picked to head up $366M Williams Lake hospital redevelopment
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - Interior Health has chosen the contractor who will lead the $366-million redevelopment of Cariboo Memorial Hospital in Williams Lake. In a news release issued Wednesday (Feb. 15)...
Feb 15, 2023
One dead, one seriously injured after Cariboo Highway crash south of 150 Mile House: RCMP
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - Police say one person is dead and another is seriously injured in hospital following a two-vehicle collision on the Cariboo Highway near Williams Lake Friday (Feb. 10) afternoon....
Feb 13, 2023
Missing Surrey woman may be in Kamloops, Cariboo
SURREY - RCMP in Surrey say missing woman in that city has spent time in Kamloops and the Cariboo in the past. Kianna Kisyel, 26, was reported missing on Jan. 29. She was last seen four days earlier. ...
Feb 10, 2023
Quesnel RCMP cleared in fatal 2021 shooting
QUESNEL, B.C. -The Independent Investigations Office (IIO) will not be recommending charges against the Quesnel RCMP in regards to a fatal shooting that occurred there on August 31, 2021.Quesnel RCMP ...
Feb 10, 2023
West Fraser Timber to temporarily curtail operations at Quesnel mill
QUESNEL, B.C. - West Fraser Timber Co. says it's curtailing operations at Cariboo Pulp & Paper in Quesnel, B.C., beginning in mid-April for one month and then for another month in the third quarte...
Feb 07, 2023
Quesnel bank robbery suspect arrested
QUESNEL, B.C. - Mounties in Quesnel have arrested a suspected bank robber.Quesnel RCMP say the man was arrested in relation to the bank robbery that occurred at the CIBC bank on February 1, 2023.On th...
Feb 06, 2023
Taseko in talks regarding potential deal to up stake in Gibraltar copper mine
VANCOUVER - Taseko Mines Ltd. says it is in talks regarding a potential deal to increase its stake in its Gibraltar copper mine in B.C. The company says it has been in confidential discussions with So...
Feb 03, 2023
