Posted on Thursday, May 23, 2024 08:32 AM
May 22, 2024
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Williams Lake, BC – The Cariboo Regional District is seeking the approval of residents of the West Chilcotin to introduce a new financial assistance program for community halls in Electoral Area J. There are three community groups and halls to be included in the new service – Anahim Lake Community Hall, Nimpo Lake Community Hall, and the Tatla Lake Community Hall. The necessary service establishment bylaw...
Posted on Wednesday, May 22, 2024 04:28 PM
Funding for surgical equipment approved
The CCRHD Board has approved a $122,800 commitment to Northern Health’s purchase and installation of a new surgical tower at G.R. Baker Memorial Hospital in Quesnel. A surgical tower is essential equipment for surgery encompassing various surgical specialization, and is required for most elective procedures. The new tower will replace one existing tower at the hospital, which has reached its end of life and no longer meets current surgical requirements.
Posted on Wednesday, May 15, 2024 11:59 AM
May 15, 2024
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Williams Lake, BC – BCGEU has expanded their picket lines to include Cariboo Regional District libraries and offices in Quesnel and 100 Mile House. At this time, the regional library in Williams Lake remains open to the public, and rural branch libraries throughout the Cariboo and Chilcotin continue to operate a curbside pickup program for library patrons.
Residents are advised to call library branches ahead of time to...
Posted on Tuesday, May 14, 2024 08:52 AM
BOIL WATER NOTICE & WATER QUALITY ADVISORY
Russet Bluff Water System
Effective May 14, 2024
The boil water advisory has been rescinded, effective May 24, 2024. The water quality advisory for manganese concentration levels exceeding the maximum acceptable concentration set by the Canadian Drinking Water Guidelines remains in place.
The Cariboo Regional District (CRD) is cautioning residents about a change to the water quality from the Russet Bluff Water System. On May 14, the CRD will be switching...
Posted on Monday, May 13, 2024 04:14 PM
May 13, 2024
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Williams Lake, BC – Libraries in the Cariboo and Chilcotin are set to tentatively return to service beginning on May 14th, with modifications to most library services due to the ongoing labour dispute with BCGEU.
Regional libraries in Quesnel, Williams Lake, and 100 Mile House set to fully reopen to the public. These libraries will resume normal operations during regular operating hours, and regularly scheduled library...