Tag Archives: williams lake

Another bus service could be coming through the Cariboo
There could be another transportation option for people wanting to bus between Prince George, the Cariboo, and Kamloops. Ebus BC has announced that it's applied to the Passenger Transportation Board t...
Craig Ellis Jun 06, 2019

Williams Lake RCMP locate pair reported missing yesterday
Williams Lake RCMP have located a pair of individuals who had been reported missing. Yesterday, police had issued a call for public assistance in the search for Trudy Stonechild and John Tressierra. F...
Craig Ellis Jun 05, 2019

May hot and dry for Northwest and Cariboo communities
Environment Canada says communities in the Northwest and the Cariboo recorded some record temperatures last month. The City of Terrace was ranked number one for the warmest May on record, with an aver...
Craig Ellis Jun 05, 2019

Williams Lake RCMP looking for missing woman and male associate
Williams Lake RCMP are asking for public assistance in the search for a missing woman. 29 year-old Trudy Stonechild was reported missing by her family at just after noon today. Stonechild is described...
Craig Ellis Jun 04, 2019

BCUC to hold public information sessions regarding inquiry in to Indigenous utilities
A number of community input sessions are being hosted by the BC Utilities Commission as they seek insight in to how to improve the regulation of Indigenous utilities. As part of their inquiry in to th...
Craig Ellis Jun 04, 2019

West Fraser announces curtailments at five northern sawmills
Canfor wasn't the only forestry company handing out bad news yesterday, as West Fraser announced a number of curtailments. Sawmills in Smithers, Williams Lake, Quesnel, Chetwynd and Fraser Lake, will ...
Craig Ellis Jun 04, 2019

Province looking for feedback on how to improve workers' comp system
Terrace, Fort St John, and Williams Lake are among 14 communities holding public hearings as BC looks to improve their workers' compensation system. Until July 19th, residents are being invited to sha...
Craig Ellis Jun 03, 2019

Wildfire east of Williams Lake now listed as under control
A wildfire that sprouted up east of Williams Lake on Tuesday is now under control, according to the Cariboo Fire Centre. Initially reported as a 0.6 hectare blaze in the Mountain House Road area, crew...
Craig Ellis May 29, 2019

Cariboo Memorial Hospital to shut down maternity services between May 27th and June 3rd
A lack of nurses is forcing Cariboo Memorial Hospital to suspend maternity services for 5 days. Maternity services were previously suspended near the end of February due to similar shortages. Low risk...
Craig Ellis May 27, 2019

Williams Lake RCMP talk suspect off of hotel roof
Williams Lake RCMP say they were able to prevent a man from jumping off a hotel roof over the weekend. Officers approached the 30-year-old Saturday afternoon, noting he was the subject of several unen...
Craig Ellis May 21, 2019