Tag: Provincial Government

Provincial and federal governments urged to revitalize rail line connecting Vancouver and P.G.

Following CN Rail's announcement to end its lease on the former BC Rail corridor between Squamish and 100 Mile House in July 2025, the provincial and federal government are being urged to revitalize the rail line.

$32.5 million in rural connectivity projects planned for the Cariboo region

Rural, remote, and indigenous communities in northern B.C. and across the province will be getting access to high speed internet.

Williams Lake Councillor calls Attorney General’s letter “a bunch of Gar-baty Gook”

Williams Lake City Councillor Scott Nelson says the letter from the Attorney General's office to Mayor and Council rehashes already known initiaves, and more stricter policies need to be done sooner to make communities safer from violent and repeat offenders.

Lhtako Dene Nation’s historic child welfare agreement with province comes into effect today

Lhtako Dene Nation's historic child welfare agreement with the Province of British Columbia on takes effect today, January 6.

The Tŝilhqot’in National Government leads the way with First Nations-led healing and wellness model

First Nations people living with substance-use challenges will soon benefit from a new Tŝilhqot’in-led healing and wellness model as the Province provides $8.3 million for recovery supports.

Cariboo Airports Receive Grant Funding for Upgrades

Two Cariboo Airports are receiving funding for upgrades from the provincial government. The funding will be from the Province's B.C...

New MLA Opens Office, Says He’s ‘Ready to get Started’

Newly elected Prince George — North Cariboo MLA Sheldon Clare held a small ceremony to mark the opening of...

South Cariboo Regional Airport Receives $18,350 Grant

The South Cariboo Regional airport at 108 Mile Ranch was recently awarded a grant by the provincial government. MLA for...

Quesnel Mayor: Government Letting Down Forestry Industry in Pursuit of LNG Dreams

Quesnel Mayor Bob Simpson says his first thought on the Tolko curtailment is with the employees that will be...

Invasive Species Council, Provincial Government Partner to Create Jobs in 100 Mile House, Williams Lake

Six new jobs will be created between 100 Mile House and Williams Lake through a partnership between the provincial government...

Provincial Livestock Fencing Program Extended, Fences Installed in South Cariboo

The Cariboo will be one of the regions to benefit as the provincial government announced yesterday that they would...

First Nations Express Concerns Over Mount Polley Restart

The plan to see Mount Polley move forward with a tentative restart continues, despite the independent investigation by Conservation...

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

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. 

First Nations leaders call on B.C. Conservatives to drop candidate over alleged residential school denialism

First Nations leaders are calling on the B.C. Conservatives to remove a candidate over allegations of residential school denialism.

Meet the two running for Mayor in the District of 100 Mile House

The Mayoral candidates for the District of 100 Mile House responded to a questionnaire about why they are running and what their vision is for if they are to be elected.

Firefighters in Quesnel were called to the city’s historic foot bridge over the long weekend

The Quesnel Fire Department was called to the Fraser River Waling Bridge on Sunday (October 11) afternoon.

Meet your Candidates for Mayor of Williams Lake

The candidates running for Mayor in Williams Lake in the 2026 Municipal Election answered five questions from My Cariboo Now. Here are their responses.
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