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Nlaka'pamux Nation Tribal Council purchases Ashcroft Ranch for $28 million

Nlaka'pamux Nation Tribal Council purchases Ashcroft Ranch for $28 million

Historic 10,700-acre property purchased from Metro Vancouver, which originally planned a landfill on the site
Carney's first B.C. visit sparks hope for political change among voters

Carney's first B.C. visit sparks hope for political change among voters

Attendees share why Carney is their choice to lead Canada amid trade war and Trump administration
BREAKING: Liberal Leader Mark Carney coming to Victoria, marking 1st B.C. stop

BREAKING: Liberal Leader Mark Carney coming to Victoria, marking 1st B.C. stop

This marks the politician’s first stop in B.C. since federal campaign launched 2 weeks ago
Update: Little Fort Ferry resumes service

Update: Little Fort Ferry resumes service

DriveBC provided an update Friday, April 4
Barriere Legion Ladies Auxiliary popular meat pie sale a huge success

Barriere Legion Ladies Auxiliary popular meat pie sale a huge success

The annual Barriere Legion branch #242 Ladies Auxiliary meat pie sale sold out in record time with 580 pies sold
RCMP seize contraband cigarettes, cocaine in Quesnel residence

RCMP seize contraband cigarettes, cocaine in Quesnel residence

Sgt. Clay Kronebusch said the street value of the cigarettes is estimated to be around $220,000.
New mayor Kerslake honours MLA Stamer for years of dedicated service

New mayor Kerslake honours MLA Stamer for years of dedicated service

The District of Barriere mayor and council acknowledge the many years of service now MLA for Kamloops-North Thompson, Ward Stamer dedicated to the area
Eakin Creek Road, near Little Fort, closed due to rocks on road

Eakin Creek Road, near Little Fort, closed due to rocks on road

Drive BC will give another update Friday afternoon, April 4
VIDEO: Parents, community leaders rally for an investigation into SD 27

VIDEO: Parents, community leaders rally for an investigation into SD 27

Community members and leaders say a change in school district leadership is needed to see a real difference in how racism and bullying is addressed
Prescribed burning planned 10 km north of Barriere

Prescribed burning planned 10 km north of Barriere

Smoke and flames may be visible to the surrounding community, Barriere and to motorists travelling along Highway 5.