Category Archives: Cariboo Region
Former Quesnel mayor passes away
VICTORIA - Steve Wallace, the former mayor of Quesnel, has passed away.The City of Quesnel confirmed to CKPG News that they've received notification that he died of a massive heart attack in Victoria ...
Nov 26, 2021
Twenty-unit apartment opens for Clinton seniors with low to moderate incomes
KAMLOOPS - Clinton Creek Estates is now open in the village, providing housing and supports for seniors in the community with low to moderate incomes.Located at 309 Dewdney Ave. (formerly 300 Smith Av...
Nov 24, 2021
COVID-19 outbreak at Catholic school in Quesnel
QUESNEL, B.C. - A COVID-19 outbreak has been declared at St. Anne's School in Quesnel.To date, Northern Health says 27 cases of COVID-19 are associated with the outbreak, the result of smaller cluster...
Nov 23, 2021
Williams Lake woman dies in hospital after crash last week near 108 Mile Ranch
100 MILE HOUSE, B.C. - RCMP say a Williams Lake woman involved in a crash near 108 Mile Ranch last week has died.The crash took place last Thursday evening (Nov. 18) in the 4700-block of Highway 97. W...
Nov 23, 2021
Gun report at Williams Lake school sparks lockdown; two teens arrested
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - Two youths were arrested after the Williams Lake RCMP were called to an incident outside a local school involving a firearm which sparked a lockdown on Friday (Nov. 19) afternoon...
Nov 19, 2021
Williams Lake RCMP seek info on woman missing since Nov. 6
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - RCMP in Williams Lake are putting out the call for help finding a missing woman.Vallie Tremblay has not been seen since November 6, though police believe she is still in the Will...
Nov 17, 2021
Cariboo Memorial Hospital Foundation's online auction fundraising for Deni House
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - For the second year in a row, the annual Cariboo Memorial Hospital Foundation (CMHF) Gala will not take place.However, there's another way for residents to assist in fundraising....
Nov 13, 2021
RAW VIDEO: Fire breaks out at Quesnel log yard
QUESNEL, B.C. - Several tips have come in, regarding a fire in the log yard, at the West Fraser WestPine MDF. No structures are threatened.WATCH: (Video Credit: Contributed / Geordie McGregor)One view...
Nov 09, 2021
Missing Horsefly Lake boater found dead
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - Williams Lake RCMP confirmed that the 60-year-old man who went missing after a boating mishap on Horsefly Lake Sunday (Nov. 7) was found deceased.A search was conducted by RCMP, ...
Nov 09, 2021
COVID-19 claims the life of a patient at GR Baker Memorial Hospital in Quesnel
QUESNEL, B.C. - COVID-19 has claimed the life of a patient at GR Baker Memorial Hospital in Quesnel.Northern Health declared a COVID-19 outbreak at the hospital last month. To date, there have been fi...
Nov 08, 2021
