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Cariboo Region fairs better in this year's wildfire season despite more fires
The 2018 wildfire season will officially go down as the worst in BC history in terms of area burnt, but the numbers have been kinder to a Cariboo Region that was nearly overwhelmed last year. To date,...
CFNRNews Aug 31, 2018
DFO opens a portion of Lower Stikine for commercial coho salmon fishing
The DFO will be opening a portion of the Lower Stikine for commercial salmon fishing for a 24 hour stretch tomorrow. Effective at noon tomorrow and running through to noon Sunday, the stretch of the L...
CFNRNews Aug 31, 2018
Notley calls for Trudeau to bring Trans Mountain appeal before Supreme Court
Alberta Premier Rachel Notley is calling for the Federal Government to immediately bring yesterday’s Trans Mountain Pipeline ruling before Canada’s highest court. According to the Premier,...
CFNRNews Aug 31, 2018
Weekend assault in Terrace puts one in hospital
Terrace RCMP continue to investigate after a reported weekend assault left one person in hospital. Police were called to the 4500 block of Lakelse Avenue on Saturday afternoon after reports that a res...
CFNRNews Aug 31, 2018
Couple arrested in Terrace after allegedly having sex in public
A drunken fling in Terrace last Friday led to the arrest of two residents. RCMP were called to a Lazelle Avenue business Friday evening for reports of a couple allegedly having sex in public. Police w...
CFNRNews Aug 31, 2018
Red Cross in Quesnel to assist with wildfire recovery
Community Outreach Teams from the Canadian Red Cross will be in Quesnel until Saturday to provide wildfire evacuees returning home with early recovery support. According to Mona from the Outreach Team...
CFNRNews Aug 30, 2018
CRD lifts evacuation alert west of Quesnel
The Cariboo Regional District has lifted an evacuation alert that had been in effect for the Narcosli area west of Quesnel. An order was originally issued for the area due to proximity to the Narcosli...
CFNRNews Aug 30, 2018
Alkali Lake fire no longer considered wildfire of note
As of this morning, the BC Wildfire Service no longer considers the Alkali Lake wildfire near Telegraph Creek to be a wildfire of note. Though the fire is still the largest burning in BC, according to...
CFNRNews Aug 30, 2018
RCMP arrest one person after Williams Lake home hit with bullet
Williams Lake RCMP are asking for more information after a house was shot at early this (Thursday) morning. Investigators say a resident called in at about 1:20 a.m. to say that their home in the 300 ...
CFNRNews Aug 30, 2018
2018 now officially worst wildfire season in BC history for hectares burned
With 1 million, 252 thousand hectares burned, we have now past last year as the worst wildfire season in the province’s history. Chief Fire Information Officer Kevin Skrepnek says that, while th...
CFNRNews Aug 30, 2018