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Cariboo gold mine handed $276K penalty for releasing waste into creek

Cariboo gold mine handed $276K penalty for releasing waste into creek

Barkerville Gold Mines Ltd. was fined for releasing heavy metals into nearby Lowhee Creek
Coral reef closed to bottom contact fisheries on B.C.’s Central Coast

Coral reef closed to bottom contact fisheries on B.C.’s Central Coast

Closure to prevent any physical harm because it is a one-time shot, said DFO scientist
Victoria moose is loose, headed to Quesnel

Victoria moose is loose, headed to Quesnel

Bert DeVink’s metal sculpture was donated by Camosun College to move north
Mounties seize ammo, cash, drugs in Clearwater bust; arrest 2

Mounties seize ammo, cash, drugs in Clearwater bust; arrest 2

Clearwater RCMP and ERT executed a search warrant March 14
B.C. coastal island land being donated for protection marked in Victoria

B.C. coastal island land being donated for protection marked in Victoria

Tula Foundation transfers 55 acres of biodiverse Central Coast plots
Local gov opens doors for KIJHL in Quesnel

Local gov opens doors for KIJHL in Quesnel

Meeting of City and Regional District ices the way for proposed Junior A team
Cariboo Fire Centre implementing a Category 2 and 3 fire ban effective March 28

Cariboo Fire Centre implementing a Category 2 and 3 fire ban effective March 28

This ban is being issued due to the drought conditions currently being experienced by the region
MLA calls out conditions at Cariboo Memorial Hospital

MLA calls out conditions at Cariboo Memorial Hospital

Cariboo-Chilcotin MLA Lorne Doerkson shared images of local man in terrible conditions
100 Mile RCMP catch vehicle allegedly going 154 km/h

100 Mile RCMP catch vehicle allegedly going 154 km/h

Other incidents profiled in press release include alleged licence infractions to arrest warrants
Williams Lake Stampede defends poster, confirms new stock contractor

Williams Lake Stampede defends poster, confirms new stock contractor

In 2024, the Stampede will be going with a C5 Rodeo from Alberta