Category Archives: Cariboo Region
As emergency room closures continue in B.C., paramedics struggle to fill the gap
VANCOUVER - Emergency rooms around B.C. continue to be impacted by staffing shortages, with some facing ongoing closures, especially in rural communities.First responders say they are struggling to br...
Jan 02, 2026 (Image Credit: CFJC Today File)
UPDATE: 100 Mile House ER to reopen earlier than expected
100 MILE HOUSE, B.C. - (UPDATE 10:20 a.m.): Interior Health says the emergency room closure at the 100 Mile House District General Hospital will end earlier that first anticipated. In an update just a...
Jan 02, 2026 (Image Credit: Interior Health)
Emergency department in 100 Mile House closed for fifth time in December
100 MILE HOUSE, B.C. - (UPDATE 6:00 p.m.): What was supposed to be a 13 hour closure of the emergency department in 100 Mile House has been extended by another 12 hours. Interior Health says the ER at...
Dec 27, 2025 (Image Credit: Interior Health)
100 Mile House emergency department temporarily closed going into Christmas morning
100 MILE HOUSE, B.C. - For the fourth time in December, and the second time this week, the emergency department at 100 Mile House District General Hospital will be temporarily closed. In a news releas...
Dec 24, 2025 File photo. (Image Credit: Interior Health)
100 Mile House emergency department to temporarily close for third time in December
100 MILE HOUSE, B.C. - For the third time in December, the emergency department at 100 Mile House District General Hospital will be temporarily closed. In a news release, Interior Health says emergenc...
Dec 22, 2025 File photo (Image Credit: Interior Health)
Lands damaged by 2017 wildfires in B.C. are being rehabilitated
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - Central Chilcotin Rehabilitation (CCR) is celebrating the environmental and economic success to-date of its Palmer Project which is rehabilitating forests devastated by the 2017 ...
Dec 20, 2025 Work is ongoing at the Central Chilcotin Rehabilitation’s Palmer Lake Project site to reduce extreme fuel loading and spacing treatment for healthy forests. (Image Credit: Liam Hall/Kiwiman Creative)
100 Mile House emergency department closed for 25th time this year
100 MILE HOUSE, B.C. - Residents in the 100 Mile House area will be without emergency room coverage for 13 hours this weekend. Interior Health says the ER at 100 Mile House District General Hospital w...
Dec 14, 2025 100 Mile House District General Hospital (Image Credit: Interior Health)
100 Mile House emergency department to close for most of the day Friday
100 MILE HOUSE, B.C. - The emergency department in 100 Mile House will be temporarily closed for most of Friday (Dec. 12). Interior Health says emergency services at 100 Mile House District General Ho...
Dec 12, 2025 100 Mile House District General Hospital (Image Credit: Interior Health)
Interior Health warns of health risks from non-compliant Cariboo resort
108 MILE HOUSE, B.C. - Interior Health has issued a rare warning about a public health risk coming from a private facility not complying with inspection orders. The warning issued Friday (Dec. 5) targ...
Dec 05, 2025 Image Credit: Spruce Hill Resort
Williams Lake RCMP receives funding to increase downtown police presence
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - Residents in Williams Lake are being told to expect an increased police presence in the downtown core throughout the holiday season and into the new year. Williams Lake RCMP say ...
Dec 04, 2025
