Tag Archives: Quesnel
Quesnel approves building for mental health pilot project
A new pilot program focused on strengthening community-based mental health supports is coming to Quesnel. Yesterday, City Council approved a request for no-charge office space for the Pilot at 345 And...
Jun 26, 2019
Quesnel Mayor downs homeless conspiracy theory
Homeless people are not being bussed in to Quesnel as some part of decade-long conspiracy, says Quesnel Mayor Bob Simpson. While there is no great scheme to turn Quesnel in to a vagrant's dream, the M...
Jun 19, 2019
Prince George RCMP looking for missing person - FOUND
Fowler has been located as of June 20th, 2019. RCMP thank all who contributed to the investigation Prince George RCMP are asking for public assistance to locate a man who has been missing for over a m...
Jun 18, 2019
Forestry audit scheduled for Quesnel region
B.C.'s independent forestry watchdog is taking a closer look at operations in the North Cariboo. The Forest Practices Board is examining the BC Timber Sales (BCTS) program and timber sale licence hold...
Jun 17, 2019 (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward)
Quesnel School District appoints four new principals and vice principals
Four new administrator positions have been filled in the Quesnel School District. Today, the District announced the appointment of one new principal, and three new vice-principals. Corry Climenhage, a...
Jun 13, 2019
Lightning the cause of ten small fires in the Cariboo yesterday
Lightning is being blamed for 10 small fires which sprouted up in the Cariboo yesterday. Nine of the fires popped up between Williams Lake and 100 Mile House, west of Highway 97, while another sparked...
Jun 13, 2019
Explosion in Quesnel claims life
One man is dead following an explosion at a Quesnel home yesterday. At roughly 4:45 yesterday afternoon, police received a complaint of an explosion at a residence on Timothy Road. When they arrived o...
Jun 13, 2019
Barkerville undergoing continued wildfire protection efforts
1.1 million dollars in wildfire mitigation projects in and around historic Barkerville have now been completed. Plans to better protect the National Historic Site from wildfires began prior to the dev...
Jun 12, 2019
Quesnel Mayor dispells misinformation over North-South Interconnector
According to Mayor Bob Simpson, the province's proposed North-South Interconnector for Highway 97 is the right move for the City of Quesnel. Simpson made his thoughts on the project clear in a release...
Jun 12, 2019
SPCA investigating after dogs left to die in dump
The BC SPCA is investigating after a dog and her puppies were left to die at a dump west of Williams Lake. The society says a Good Samaritan found the dog and her nine young in a sealed box at the Pun...
Jun 10, 2019