Local News
BC Cannabis Stores set to open in Williams Lake Nov. 27
BC Cannabis Stores is slated to open for business at 10 a.m. next Wednesday, Nov. 27.
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New water system underway for Louis Creek Industrial Park
The Louis Creek Industrial Park (LCIP) new water system project is now underway. District of Barriere CAO Colleen Hannigan reported at last Monday’s council meeting that Rivermist Excavation started work on the LCIP water system last week. The pump house excavation and staking have been prepared and some thrust blocks around the pump house have been poured. A number of lots have already been sold in the LCIP, the next step now is installing the water system as quickly as possible.
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Assistance in purchasing hay for Cariboo-Chilcotin ranchers
‘This program could be the difference of many ranches remaining viable’
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William Griffin arrested in Houston homicide
RCMP have now arrested William Griffin, the man wanted in connection to a homicide in Houston on Nov. 10.
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RCMP extending Barriere Block Watch to detachment coverage area
Block Watch meetings are held the fourth Thursday of each month at 7 p.m. at the Barriere Ridge
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Remembrance Day Ceremonies will be happening in Barriere, Clearwater and Blue River
Join with others as we pay our respects to those who have served, and those still serving
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Telkwa’s Ken and Susan Salter win $20 million Lotto prize
The couple plans to stay in the village
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Woman celebrates 65th B-day with 30km walk up Yellowhead Highway
By Terry Gorley
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Hunters, guide outfitters to benefit from regulatory changes
Hunters, guide outfitters to benefit from regulatory changes
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United Fire Mitigation Project is in Barriere
Vulnerable homeowners in areas threatened by wildfire can access free FireSmart advice and support from a government- funded job creation project supported by the United Way.
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