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BCGEU serves strike notice, CRD initiates last offer vote to employees
Posted on Tuesday, May 07, 2024 11:48 AM
May 7, 2024
24-10
Williams Lake, BC – The Cariboo Regional District (“CRD”) has been served with a 72-hour strike notice from the BC General and Service Employees Union (“BCGEU”), which represents the regional district’s unionized employees. In order to avert a strike, the CRD has initiated a last offer vote as permitted under the BC Labour Relations Code. A last offer vote permits the CRD’s unionized employees with a fair...
Integrated Library System impacted by data breach
Posted on Friday, May 03, 2024 09:00 AM
May 3, 2024
24-09
Integrated Library System impacted by data breach
Williams Lake, BC – The Cariboo Regional District has been informed that the integrated library system (Sitka) of the Cariboo Regional District Library Network was recently impacted by a data breach.
On April 25, 2024, our ILS (integrated library system) provider, the BC Libraries Cooperative, (the Co-op) notified us that they had experienced a security incident. The data breach impacted users of several library networks which use...
CRD Board Chair's statement on Mayor Ron Paull's censure
Posted on Wednesday, May 01, 2024 03:41 PM
The Regional District’s Board Chair, Margo Wagner, has issued the following statement regarding the City of Quesnel’s Mayor being censured by Council:
“We are aware that Quesnel’s City Council has censured Mayor Ron Paull, and revoked his appointment to the CRD’s Board of Directors as a result. We will welcome the new municipal representative to the Board once they have been selected by Quesnel’s City Council. Our Board as a whole remains committed to the principles of reconciliation and...
Barlow Creek voters select ten year borrowing option for new fire tender
Posted on Saturday, April 27, 2024 08:51 PM
April 27, 2024
24-07
Barlow Creek voters select ten-year borrowing option for new fire tender
Quesnel, BC – Voters in the Barlow Creek Fire Protection Service Area have voted to borrow funding for a new fire tender over ten-years. With 102 total ballots cast, 75 votes were cast in favour of the proposed extended borrowing term, while 27 were opposed to the proposed borrowing extension.
With this result, the Cariboo Regional District can proceed to borrow up to $650,000 over a ten-year term for a new...
Horse Lake Water Service Disruption & Boil Water Notice
Posted on Thursday, April 25, 2024 09:00 AM
Horse Lake Water System Service Disruption & Boil Water Notice
Issued on April 25, 2024
Starting on Wednesday, May 1, the Cariboo Regional District will be carrying out repairs to the Horse Lake Water System, causing temporary service disruptions. Repairs to a damaged blowoff along a section of Mullign Drive east of Granberg will be performed. Water supply to these properties will be turned off while the repair is completed, from approximately 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. on May 1.
A Boil Water Notice...
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