Category Archives: Cariboo Region
Message written on dirty vehicle prompts call for information from 100 Mile House RCMP
100 MILE HOUSE, B.C. - RCMP in 100 Mile House want to know if any residents have had any unusual or threatening messages left on their vehicles lately.According to a release, a local woman called RCMP...
Feb 11, 2021
Downtown stabbing sends one to hospital in Quesnel
QUESNEL - One person is in hospital following a stabbing in Quesnel.Quesnel RCMP Sgt. Richard Weseen says police responded to the incident yesterday (Feb.9) afternoon at approximately 3:40 p.m."Quesne...
Feb 10, 2021
'Our real fight is against COVID-19’: Tŝilhqot’in Nation calls for unity following racism reports
TILHQOT'IN NATION - After "troubling reports of racism" toward its members, the Tilhqot'in Nation is calling for unity with its Cariboo-Chilcotin neighbours in light of increasing COVID-19 cases in th...
Feb 09, 2021
BCCDC update shows 117 COVID-19 cases in Kamloops last week, high spread rates in Merritt, Cariboo
KAMLOOPS - The latest COVID-19 data broken down by community in B.C. shows a high level of spread continuing in the Kamloops area. The Local Health Area (LHA) map provided by the B.C. Centre for Disea...
Feb 03, 2021
One dead, one seriously injured following two-vehicle crash south of Quesnel
QUESNEL, B.C. - One person is dead and another is seriously injured following a two-vehicle collision on Highway 97 near Kersley.The head-on collision occurred at 9:40 this morning (Feb. 2) just south...
Feb 02, 2021
Man in crash near Lac la Hache was intoxicated — not a shooting target: RCMP
LAC LA HACHE, B.C. - RCMP say it appears a man involved in a crash near Lac La Hache Sunday (Jan. 31) may have been drinking, but was not the victim of a shooting.Emergency responders were called to t...
Feb 01, 2021
Canim Lake Band lifting lockdown status with reduction in active COVID-19 cases
CANIM LAKE, B.C. - A community lockdown put in place for the Canim Lake Band nearly one month ago will be lifted this weekend (Jan. 30). The lockdown was issued January 8 by chief and council as a res...
Jan 30, 2021
COVID-19 vaccine arrives in Quesnel
QUESNEL, B.C. - Quesnel is the latest community in the northern Interior to receive its first doses of the COVID-19 vaccine.Northern Health says it held its first immunization clinics Tuesday afternoo...
Jan 27, 2021
100 Mile House RCMP seek person of interest after pickup truck stolen, torched
100 MILE HOUSE, B.C. - RCMP in 100 Mile House are looking to speak to a 7-11 customer in relation to a stolen vehicle that was found torched.According to a news release, RCMP were called at about 5:30...
Jan 27, 2021
Williams Lake COVID-19 cluster grows by 46 cases, blamed on household social gatherings
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - Interior Health (IH) says a cluster of COVID-19 cases in the Williams Lake area has grown to 314 since January 1.With 46 new cases reported as of Tuesday (Jan. 26), there are now...
Jan 26, 2021
