News Releases

Public Notice - Lexington Water Reservoir Cleaning

The Cariboo Regional District is cleaning the Lexington Reservoir on Thursday, September 26, 2024, as part of our routine preventative maintenance program. As a precautionary measure, after cleaning is completed, a Boil Water Advisory will be issued.  Once satisfactory sampling results have returned this will be lifted.

During this process you may notice your pressure drop and/or air in your plumbing. The process should take approximately six hours and will begin tentatively at 8am on the...

Boil Water Notice - Horse Lake Water System

September 18th, 2024

The Cariboo Regional District has issued a Boil Water Notice, to the Horse Lake Water System users pursuant to a request of a Drinking Water Officer under Section 14 of the Drinking Water Protection Act. This Notice remains in effect until further notice.

The Cariboo Regional District's water systems are tested regularly to ensure they meet public health regulations. This boil water notice is being issued as a result of recent firefighting activities draining the reservoir...

Board Highlights - September 5 & 6, 2024

Region-wide trails & parks service discussed, CRD makes preliminary commitment

After an initial conversation, it appears that the Board will be investigating a regional parks and trails service. Initially brought forward in the previous Board term, an updated memo and overview of the proposed service was presented by Darron Campbell, Manager of Community Services. This memo outlined a framework for a regionwide service and the process to establish it.

The CRD has historically invested grant and...

New $3.25 million Red Bluff firehall put out to voters approval

August 30, 2024
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New $3.25 million Red Bluff firehall put out for voters’ approval

Quesnel, BC – The Cariboo Regional District (CRD) is seeking voters’ approval in the Quesnel Fringe Fire Protection Area to borrow up to $3.25 million for a new firehall in Red Bluff. If approved by voters, the CRD will borrow this funding over a 30-year term and begin the process to build a new firehall. Any person who resides in the service area or owns property in it can cast their vote on the proposed loan...

Board Highlights - August 16, 2024

Board on the Road to 100 Mile House

Join us in 100 Mile House as the Board of Directors takes its meetings on the road to 100 Mile House! We will be in the community on September 5 and 6, bringing out Board meetings closer to one of the many communities we serve. Area residents can also join us on September 5 in Centennial Park from 5:00 to 6:00 p.m. for a community barbecue, cooked by the 100 Mile House Wranglers, to meet CRD Directors and staff and speak with them about our services and...