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Cariboo Farmers Markets nominated in this year’s Farmers’ Market Awards

Teryn Midzain
By Teryn Midzain

A few Cariboo markets have made it to the long list of nominees for awards.

Over 18 different Farmers’ Markets, farms, community organizations, and individuals have been nominated across the 2025 BC Farmers’ Market Awards longlist.

The Williams Lake Farmers’ Market and the South Cariboo Farmers’ Market have been nominated for the best in the Medium Farmers’ Market category.

Quesnel’s Crumb & Get It has been nominated in the Most Outstanding Community Impact – Non-Farm Vendor category.

Heather Balaam for the South Cariboo Farmers’ Market was nominated for the Most Outstanding Community Impact – Market Manager.

The award winners will be announced during this year’s BC Farmers’ Market Conference, held in March 2026.

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Teryn Midzain
Teryn Midzain
Teryn is a News Reporter based in Quesnel, B.C. He started his career in local journalism for campus and community radio. He spent six months living in London, UK, studying journalism and working in the field before returning to focus on building a long-term career. A passionate sports enthusiast, he moonlights as an amateur race car driver and plays Dungeons & Dragons when he is not on the clock or out in nature.

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