Tag: Liquor

Williams Lake City Council talks booze and Cannabis

City of Williams Lake Teryn Midzain -
Williams Lake City Council reviewed a recommendation to include the ground floor at the Williams Lake Curling Club as part of its liquor license, as well as a recommendation to approve a cannabis license to the potential sixth cannabis store in the Lake City.

Sour grapes? BC wine industry up in arms over ‘value added fee’ in Alberta

Provincial Brendan Pawliw -
This despite a trade deal between both provinces that allows Albertans to buy directly from wine producers in B.C.. In April, Alberta spiked its flat fee on wine while also introducing a "value added charge" for any bottle worth more than $11.25 - a move Wine Growers of BC CEO Jeff Guignard isn't happy about.

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Uniform Gang enforcement team launched for Northern B.C.

RCMP
The Combined Forces Special Enforcement Unit of British Columbia (CFSEU-BC) announced the launch of its North District Uniform Gang Enforcement Team (UGET) in Prince George Today (Thursday).

Williams Lake sets new early voter turnout records

2026 Municipal Election
Early voters set new record for advance polling days in the Lake City

B.C. leaders spar in fiery debate ahead of Oct. 24 election

2026 BC Election
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Health Service Delivery Area that includes Quesnel continues to be hard hit by illicit drugs

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The Northern Interior, the health service delivery area that includes Quesnel, continues to have the highest death rate in the province when it comes to unregulated drug deaths.

B.C. NDP pledges millions for clean energy and climate programs

2026 BC Election
The B.C. NDP is promising millions of dollars in new investments in clean energy and climate programs if re-elected, while warning a Conservative government would roll back environmental protections. 
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