Tag: Wildlife

Road Safety at Work urges drivers to look out for wildlife

Road Safety at Work is reminding drivers to be on the lookout for four-legged pedestrians this spring. 

RCMP rescue high flying road user near Ainsworth

BC Highway Patrol and the BC Conservation Service rescued a wild road user on Monday, January 19. Highway Patrol and Conservation rescued an eagle that had been struck by a vehicle.

Vehicle used in illegal deer hunting found by Conservation

The Conservation Office Service has located the vehicle that has been linked in potentail illegal deer hunting on West Fraser Road near Quesnel.

Horsefly River Salmon Festival sees high attendance both in and out of the water

The Horsefly River Salmon Festival had a big turnout both in and out of the water at this year's event. 700 people from across the province and internationally came up to see an estimated 50,000 salmon swim up the Horsefly River.

Costly Momma Bear Sign stolen outside of Barkerville

The Momma Bear sign located just outside of Barkerville was stolen over the weekend. The sign, while estimated to only be a few hundred dollars, is costly to the operations of the non-profit society.

Cougar Sightings in Westridge Subdivision

A hiker had a close encounter with a cougar on the morning of June 26, one of several sightings...

Wildlife Collisions on the Rise in South Cariboo

After an increase of collisions with wildlife the 100 Mile House RCMP would like to remind motorists to be...

Despite Rumours, No Official Reports of Wolves in 103, Buffalo Creek Areas

Anecdotal reports of wolves roaming the 103 Mile and Buffalo Creek areas of late cannot be confirmed by the Conservation...

Removing Attractants Key to Avoiding Grizzly Encounters with Bears

Cariboo residents concerned with the seeming increase in bear sightings in and around homes have options available to them. Conservation...

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

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

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

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

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

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