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Sell out crowd at Oktoberfest in Barriere

Barriere Lions Club host successful fall Oktoberfest fundraiser
Rural voice is now stronger in Victoria with new Rural Economic Development portfolio

Rural voice is now stronger in Victoria with new Rural Economic Development portfolio

Cariboo-Chilcotin MLA Donna Barnett is now a Minister of State, giving rural communities an advocate at the cabinet table.
Raid on call centre in India puts brakes on CRA tax scam

Raid on call centre in India puts brakes on CRA tax scam

Experts are wondering if the scheme is permanently stopped, or if it will resume again when the heat dies down.
Knights in shining armour strive with sword and shield

Knights in shining armour strive with sword and shield

The world of chivalry, art and camaraderie continues in The Shire of Ramsgaard and Barriere
Royal Inland Hospital expansion will mean increased taxes for all area residents

Royal Inland Hospital expansion will mean increased taxes for all area residents

The planned patient care tower will result in an additional $20 per year tax for at least a decade for all residences in the region.
Valley Voices: Ludtkes were true pioneers

Valley Voices: Ludtkes were true pioneers

The Ludtkes survived the 1926 fire by taking shelter under wet blankets in Battle (or Fight) Creek
SLIDESHOW: North Thompson Fall Fair 2016

SLIDESHOW: North Thompson Fall Fair 2016

People from all over the southern Interior take part in the the North Thompson Fall Fair 2016 in Barriere during the Labour Day weekend
Gold Country geocaching event a time to explore

Gold Country geocaching event a time to explore

The fourth annual event, on the Labour Day weekend, has a night cache, a Munzee walk, and the chance to win one of 30 limited edition coins.
Ashcroft fall fair promises plenty of fun

Ashcroft fall fair promises plenty of fun

With entertainment, food, vendors, and more than $2,000 in prizes, this year's fair - now with free admission - is better than ever.
Back in time at the North Thompson Fall Fair

Back in time at the North Thompson Fall Fair

67 years of Fall Fairs in Barriere are being celebrated this Labour Day weekend