Tag Archives: Quesnel
New research finds elevated levels of turbidity in the Quesnel Lake each spring and fall
New research from the University of Northern British Columbia has found elevated levels of turbidity, or cloudiness, in portions of Quesnel Lake each spring and fall. These elevated levels happen due ...
Aug 13, 2020
City of Quesnel begins reopening arenas
The City of Quesnel continues to reopen public facilities in the town. In the most recent phase of its reopening plan it will be reopening West Fraser Centre and Arena number 2 in a staggered approach...
Aug 07, 2020
Quesnel RCMP make major drug bust
Quesnel RCMP have made a major impact on the drug trade after executing a search warrant in the rural area. In Apr. of 2020, the Quesnel RCMP entered into a drug investigation targeting the traffickin...
Aug 04, 2020
Four people lucky to be alive following wreck west of Quesnel
Four people are lucky to be alive following a truck flipping into the ditch where it became engulfed in flames near Nazko B.C. On July 19, early in the afternoon Quesnel RCMP responded to a single veh...
Jul 21, 2020
Quesnel RCMP investigating extensive damage to bridge following hit and run
The Quesnel RCMP are investigating after a hit and run caused major traffic slowdowns and extensive damage to the Quesnel River Bridge. Late yesterday morning a northbound transport truck hit the brid...
Jul 14, 2020
The City of Quesnel has lifted its local state of emergency
The state of emergency was put in place on Apr 24, 2020. The state of emergency was put in place as the threat of flooding grew and could have potentially resulted in damages to property or the enviro...
Jul 08, 2020
Quesnel council back in chambers, but with changes
Quesnel council will be back at city hall this week. In-person council meetings will resume July 7, although there will be some changes to reduce the spread of COVID-19. Council Chambers will be limit...
Jul 06, 2020
Driver sustains minor injuries following collision with train
A logging truck driver sustained minor injuries after his trailer was struck by a freight train North of Quesnel. On Jun. 10, at approximately 11:35 a.m., Quesnel RCMP went to Navers Creek Rd., East o...
Jun 11, 2020
City of Quesnel to begin reopening facilities
As B.C. progresses through its reopening plan cities are starting to slowly open various facilities. The City of Quesnel is set to reopen playgrounds and other facilities in a phased approach over the...
Jun 04, 2020
Search warrant leads to recovery of stolen property and firearms
Quesnel RCMP recover stolen property from an acreage on Sundown Rd. On May 25, the RCMP received a report that there was stolen property at an acreage. With the assistance of the Quesnel RCMP General ...
Jun 01, 2020