Category Archives: Cariboo Region

Williams Lake COVID-19 cluster declared contained
KAMLOOPS - Interior Health (IH) officials say a cluster of COVID-19 cases in the Williams Lake area has been contained. The cluster cropped up after New Year's Day, growing to 421 cases before being d...
James Peters Feb 23, 2021

100 Mile House-area residents frustrated by rash of mailbox break-ins
100 MILE HOUSE, B.C. - Residents of 100 Mile House and the surrounding area are dealing with an epidemic of mail theft.According to 100 Mile RCMP, incidents have increased in the service area over the...
Feb 23, 2021

Canim Lake COVID-19 outbreak declared over
CANIM LAKE, B.C. - Interior Health has declared the COVID-19 outbreak in the South Cariboo community of Canim Lake First Nation over.Since the outbreak was declared on Jan. 11, two deaths and 66 cases...
Feb 19, 2021

Knife wielding man arrested after armed robbery in Quesnel
QUESNEL, B.C. - A Quesnel man is being held in custody after an armed robbery.Quesnel RCMP Sgt. Richard Weseen says it all started at 11:30 a.m. yesterday (Feb.18) when employees at Rona observed a ma...
Feb 19, 2021

Grenier set to make Conservative candidacy public
KAMLOOPS - Another name is expected to be tossed into the political ring on Monday. Long time resident Michael Grenier has a Zoom news conference set for 10:00 AM Monday morning, at which time he is e...
James Peters Feb 19, 2021

New day surgery services arrive at Cariboo Memorial Hospital in Williams Lake
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - The province says residents of the Cariboo-Chilcotin will now have access to expanded day surgery services at Cariboo Memorial Hospital in Williams Lake.In a news release, Health...
Feb 18, 2021

Fatal head-on crash south of Quesnel
QUESNEL, B.C. - One person is dead following a two-vehicle crash just south of Quesnel on Highway 97 at around 9:30 this morning.RCMP say a southbound SUV lost control due to icy conditions and struck...
Feb 17, 2021

COVID-19 outbreak at Cariboo Memorial Hospital in Williams Lake over
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - Interior Health (IH) has deemed a COVID-19 outbreak at Cariboo Memorial Hospital in Williams Lake officially over.The outbreak was declared on January 13. In just a few days, it ...
James Peters Feb 17, 2021

Petition launched to keep convicted murderer in jail
KAMLOOPS - An online petition has been launched in an attempt to keep David Shearing, who goes by the name of Ennis today, behind bars. The man convicted of killing six members of the Johnson and Bent...
James Peters Feb 17, 2021

IIO recommends no charges against Clinton RCMP officer after suspect suffered dog bite injuries
CLINTON, B.C. - A Clinton RCMP officer will not face charges after a suspect was injured during an arrest in February, 2020.Ronald MacDonald, Chief Civilian Director of the Independent Investigations ...
Feb 12, 2021

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