Cariboo Fire Centre/BC Wildfire Service Update Sept. 1st 2018 10:41am

Cariboo Fire Centre/BC Wildfire Service Update Sept. 1st 2018 10:41am This is a general update on current wildfires and anticipated weather for Saturday, September 1, 2018. There are currently 49 active wildfires within the Cariboo Fire Centre. Of these, 11 are in Under Control status, 18 Being Held, and 20 fires are in Out of [...]

MP Cathy McLeod: Statement on Trans Mountain Decision

MP Cathy McLeod: Statement on Trans Mountain Decision August 30th 2018   Kamloops, BC – Cathy McLeod, Member of Parliament for Kamloops–Thompson–Cariboo, issued the following statement today after the Federal Court of Appeal overturned the federal government’s approval of the Trans Mountain Expansion Project. “I am disappointed and profoundly concerned by the court’s decision this [...]

Out and About in the Cariboo with Bev Fry – Friday, August 31st/2018.

Out and About in the Cariboo with Bev Fry - Friday, August 31st/2018. So Excited Today 😀 Today’s Winner Of The $50 VISA Gift Card is SHELLEY LARSON 👍😁 Keep liking, sharing and commenting on my videos for a more chances to win the Big Bucks or Other Great Prizes!!! The Spirit Of Cariboo Cameron Barkerville veteran Dave [...]

The College of New Caledonia’s Vanderhoof campus is the temporary site for a Red Cross outreach centre for evacuees displaced by BC’s wildfires

CNC Hosts Outreach Centre for Wildfire Evacuees   VANDERHOOF – The College of New Caledonia’s Vanderhoof campus is the temporary site for a Red Cross outreach centre for evacuees displaced by BC’s wildfires. “It has been a challenging wildfire season for northern BC,” said Troy Morin, CNC Regional Principal for Fort St James and Nechako. [...]

Barkerville Thriving Despite Cariboo Fires

Barkerville Thriving Despite Cariboo Fires Barkerville Historic Town, 80 km east of Quesnel continues to have a beautiful season under mostly clear skies. After reeling from the fire closures of 2017, the August expansion of fires in the province threatened to create another downturn. However, BC forest fires have, for the most part, avoided the [...]

Williams Lake and Area Events for Aug 31st to Sept 6th 2018

Williams Lake Events for Aug 31st to Sept 6th Friday August 31st Farmers Market takes place from 9:00am to 2:00pm so come on down to the Cariboo Memorial Complex and enjoy locally made products and produce. Art Walk takes place from 9:00am to 5:00pm so come and check out each location and collect a stamp [...]

The Cariboo Regional District announced changes to evacuation alerts and orders in the Nazko area today.

The Cariboo Regional District announced changes to evacuation alerts and orders in the Nazko area today. The Nazko Valley has seen a partial lift of the evacuation alert to all clear. The Nazko Road has been downgraded from order to alert, meaning residents can return home along the road and the Nazko Road is open [...]

The Cariboo Regional District has lifted the evacuation alert in the Narcosli area.

Effective immediately, the Cariboo Regional District has lifted the evacuation alert in the Narcosli area. See an overview map at https://bit.ly/2ooh9pH An evacuation alert or order may need to be reissued as wildfire activity continues in the area. Air quality may be poor and additional areas within the CRD remain on evacuation alert or order. To [...]

Quesnel and Area Events

Quesnel and Area Events August 31st - September 29th 2018   Comin’ Home Wells Reunion Friday, August 31 - Monday, September 3 Wells and Barkerville 10:00 am - 9:00 pm Music, great food, auctions, theatre, Barkerville, Wells...there's so much to come to Wells for! Register at wellsreunion2018@gmail.com or call 250-994-3234.   The Spirit of Cariboo [...]

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