Posted on Monday, May 26, 2025 08:39 AM
The Cariboo Regional District has rescinded the Boil Water Notice for the Horse Lake Water System. Residents no longer need to boil water from the system before consuming it.
Interior Health authorized the end of the boil water advisory after receiving two satisfactory samples from the water system, and after confirmation that all maintenance activities has been completed.
A Water Quality Advisory remains in effect for Manganese concentrations exceeding Health Canada’s Guidelines for Drinking...
Posted on Wednesday, May 21, 2025 11:58 AM
May 21, 2025
25-10
CRD Appoints New Fire Chiefs Across the Region
The Cariboo Regional District (CRD) has officially appointed new Fire Chiefs for its volunteer fire departments (VFD), following a resolution made at its May 2 in-camera meeting and confirmed in open session.
A call for applications was put to each department’s members following the expiry of the three-year term for their respective Fire Chiefs. This appointment for a three-year term is a long-established practice for the CRD’s...
Posted on Friday, May 09, 2025 02:05 PM
CRD Commits $1 Million to Improve Access to Esler Sports Complex
The Board approved a $1 million contribution from Community Works Funds for the Esler Sports Complex Access Road project. This new road will provide safer access directly from Highway 20, easing traffic congestion and safety concerns on Hodgson Road during the spring and summer months. The Esler Sports Complex sees over 2,000 users each year across soccer, slo-pitch, fastball, disc golf, and an accessible trail. The new paved road...
Posted on Friday, April 25, 2025 11:53 AM
April 25, 2025
25-08
The Cariboo Regional District is working with Forsite Consulting Ltd. to create six Community Wildfire Resiliency Plans (CWRPs) in the south and central Cariboo. These plans will identify and assess wildfire hazards on crown land near communities found within electoral areas, assess potential risks and impacts to these communities from wildfires, and provide effective mitigation strategies to reduce hazards...
Posted on Thursday, April 17, 2025 03:45 PM
150 Mile House Courthouse to be removed from CRD’s Heritage site registry
On the recommendation of the Heritage Steering Committee, the Cariboo Regional District (CRD) Board has voted to remove the 150 Mile Courthouse from its heritage site registry, clearing the way for demolition of the deteriorated structure. The building will also be removed from the BC Register of Historic Places.
The decision comes after extensive consideration of the building’s unsalvageable condition. Despite community...