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Carney, Eby say condo housing scheme is not a bailout for developers
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (455+ words) Prime Minister Mark Carney and Premier David Eby are defending a joint plan to convert condos into affordable housing. Carney outlined the plan during a broader funding announcement in Vancouver last week, but provided few details of how it would…...
Researchers say B. C. lags on heat safety for workers, five years after deadly heat dome
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (460+ words) As British Columbia marks the fifth anniversary of the deadly heat dome, researchers say the province's worker protections need urgent updates to guard against deaths caused by extreme heat. More than 600 people died'when scorching'temperatures settled over B. C.'for five days'from June…...
New exhibits at the Quesnel Museum share more of the town's living history
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (439+ words) A set of new exhibits that tell more of Quesnel's still living history was unveiled on June 24 at the Quesnel Museum. The Museum held an intimate unveiling of family items of some of the pivotal people in Quesnel's Rodeo and…...
New cardiac disease options introduced in Prince George
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (180+ words) Updates about Northern Health's Chronic Diseases network were shared during it's public board meeting on June 16. The program was started to support the healthcare system so people living with chronic diseases can access care closer to home. She added those…...
Great turnout in Williams Lake to celebrate National Indigenous Peoples Day
1+ week, 7+ hour ago (242+ words) An event to celebrate National Indigenous Peoples Day was held today in Williams Lake. The Northern Shuswap Tribal Council hosted the event held in Boitanio Park in collaboration with many other First Nations. Executive Director Dawnalyn Bruin said they had…...
Lhtako Dene Nation invites everyone to its upcoming traditional Pow Wow
1+ week, 6+ hour ago (376+ words) The Lhtako Dene Nation is getting the invitations to its traditional Pow Wow out early " and everyone is invited. The traditional Pow Wow begins on July 31, 2026, and runs until August 2, 2026. Jessie Peters, Lhatko Dene Nation's Events Coordinator, explains that a…...
Conditions favorable to develop severe thunderstorms in the Cariboo
1+ week, 9+ hour ago (137+ words) My Cariboo Now Conditions favorable to develop severe thunderstorms in the Cariboo A severe Thunderstorm Watch was issued earlier today (June 19) for the Cariboo. Environment Canada said conditions are favorable for the development of severe thunderstorms. "The weather hazards we're…...
Celebrating National Indigenous Peoples Day together in Williams Lake
1+ week, 1+ day ago (238+ words) The Northern Shuswap Tribal Council invites everyone to celebrate with them National Indigenous Peoples Day today (June 19) in Williams Lake. Executive Director Dawnalynn Bruin said this year they've been so lucky to bring together so many partners in their planning…...
City of Williams Lake to hold Public Safety Meeting in July
1+ week, 1+ day ago (291+ words) The City of Williams Lake is inviting its community to give its concerns and feasible solution-based ideas in a Public Safety Meeting in July. The City is holding the meeting as part of a recommendation, and after several radical ideas…...
Quesnel River Rush hire new head coach and general manager
1+ week, 1+ day ago (31+ words) My Cariboo Now Quesnel River Rush hire new head coach and general manager 100 Mile House Office Phone: 250-395-3848...