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The unemployment rate takes a plunge in the Cariboo region

Economy George Henderson -
There was a hefty drop in the Cariboo region's year over year unemployment rate last month.

Thanksgiving Food Drive in Quesnel was a success

Community George Henderson -
The results are in from this year's Thanksgiving Food Drive in Quesnel.

Charge stayed against suspected arsonist in the South Cariboo

Court George Henderson -
The suspect in a suspicious fire in the Deka Lake area is no longer facing charges.

The old Quesnel Junior School property was back on the City Council agenda

Housing George Henderson -
City Council is hoping to capitalize on a grant opportunity to potentially develop the land at the old Quesnel Junior School site.

Food Hub in Quesnel to be reconstructed

Agriculture George Henderson -
A contract has been awarded to rebuild the food hub that was destroyed by fire in Quesnel.

Man charged in fatal accident near Williams Lake pleads guilty in provincial court

Court George Henderson -
A 37-year old man has pleaded guilty to one of the two charges laid against him in connection with a fatal accident near Dog Creek.

Pre-trial conference set for elderly man accused of shooting two people

Court George Henderson -
A pre-trial conference has been set for a 78-year old man who is the accused in a shooting incident in Wells.

Emergency officials called to motel in 100 Mile House

RCMP George Henderson -
RCMP responded to an incident at the 100 Mile Motel & RV Park this (Tuesday) morning.

Quesnel police seize loaded handguns and drugs

RCMP George Henderson -
Quesnel RCMP seized two loaded handguns and drugs in two separate incidents.

Cariboo ready to recognize Orange Shirt Day

Indigenous George Henderson -
The National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, also known as Orange Shirt Day, will take place throughout the Cariboo on Wednesday.

Nazko celebrates opening of new cultural site

Indigenous George Henderson -
Nazko First Nation opened up phase 1 of a brand new cultural site at Stump Lake on Sunday. (September 27)

Charges are possible in connection with accident that closed Highway 97 near Williams Lake

RCMP George Henderson -
An active criminal investigation is underway following an accident that closed Highway 97 near 150 Mile on Friday (Sept 22) night.

Quesnel boxers bring home medals from Chilliwack event

Sports George Henderson -
Two Quesnel boxers, both members of the 2 Rivers Boxing Club, came home with silver medals at an event in Chilliwack.

Quesnel City Council continues to debate winter shelter location

Health George Henderson -
A request to vote again on a proposed temporary shelter on Elliott Street in Quesnel failed to get on the floor at this week's (Sept 22) meeting.

Lake City politicians talk about declining water levels in Williams Lake

City of Williams Lake George Henderson -
City Council has asked staff to look into declining water levels and flow in Williams Lake.

Williams Lake Stampeders to sit out 2026-27 season

Community George Henderson -
The Williams Lake Stampeders announced on the team's Facebook page that "it was with heavy hearts" that they will not be suiting up for the upcoming Central Interior Hockey League season.
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Advocates urge next B.C. government to address water scarcity as El Niño forecast adds to drought concerns

Environment
A potentially powerful El Niño could worsen drought conditions across B.C., prompting calls for stronger water protection measures from the next provincial government.

Advocates urge next B.C. government to address water scarcity as El Niño forecast adds to drought concerns

Environment
A potentially powerful El Niño could worsen drought conditions across B.C., prompting calls for stronger water protection measures from the next provincial government.

Two vehicle crash leaves one person trapped inside

RCMP
A head-on collision in the South Cariboo required an occupant to be extracted, and another sent to hospital.

B.C. loses more than 20,000 jobs in September as unemployment rate stays steady

Economy
British Columbia lost more than 20,000 jobs in September, sparking a political clash over the province’s economic direction.

The unemployment rate takes a plunge in the Cariboo region

Economy
There was a hefty drop in the Cariboo region's year over year unemployment rate last month.
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