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Proposed B.C. Electoral boundary changes puts Barriere and Clearwater with Anahim Lake

Proposed B.C. Electoral boundary changes puts Barriere and Clearwater with Anahim Lake

The BC Electoral Boundaries Commission published its Preliminary Report on Oct. 3, 2022. The report includes a number of recommendations for changing B.C’s provincial electoral districts for the next two provincial general elections.
Remember to cast your vote on Saturday, Oct. 15

Remember to cast your vote on Saturday, Oct. 15

Polls be will open for Barriere 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. at the Ridge
Election: Don’t forget to have your say

Election: Don’t forget to have your say

Those who have seen the discourse on some local Facebook groups know that local politics can get petty on occasion. I won’t go into the specifics of the near-constant praising, campaigning and mudslinging, suffice it to say that there are several reasons you may vote for one candidate over another.
Truck ends up on hood of minivan in downtown Quesnel intersection collision

Truck ends up on hood of minivan in downtown Quesnel intersection collision

Quesnel RCMP respond to crash near detachment
Scammer in Williams Lake claims to be RCMP, seeking gift cards on social media

Scammer in Williams Lake claims to be RCMP, seeking gift cards on social media

RCMP say don’t be fooled by such requests
Yellowhead 4-H Horse Club win top award at BC Ag Expo

Yellowhead 4-H Horse Club win top award at BC Ag Expo

Winners of the Top Horse Club Aggregate trophy at last months BC Ag Expo event in Barriere, held Sept. 22- 26, was the Yellowhead 4-H Horse Club for being the highest achieving horse club. They also won the reserve champion award for the best kept stall.
Barriere Secondary Senior Girls bring home a win

Barriere Secondary Senior Girls bring home a win

Barriere Secondary’s Senior Girls Volleyball Team competed in a play-day at Clearwater Secondary on Tuesday, Sept. 27.
Pickleball draws German visitor to North Thompson area

Pickleball draws German visitor to North Thompson area

Niklas Schmahl is a Work-A-Wayer from Harsefeld (near Hamburg), Germany, and is currently in the North Thompson area for another 10 days.
Modern Middle Ages returns to Barriere

Modern Middle Ages returns to Barriere

The Shire of Ramsgaard is located in the shining Principality of Tir Righ, found in the grand Kingdom of An Tir. It is an active Branch of The Society for Creative Anachronism (SCA), with it’s borders extending to Merritt, Barriere, Sorrento and Logan Lake.
Meant to bee? A Cariboo landowner finds honey bee colony on property

Meant to bee? A Cariboo landowner finds honey bee colony on property

Tara Larocque found a wild honey bee colony in a dead snag on her property, or did they find her?