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School buses cancelled for Cariboo Chilcotin March 10

School buses cancelled for Cariboo Chilcotin March 10

School buses are not running on Monday, March 10 after wet snow fell across the region.
ARCHIVES: In 2015, parents boycotted a Anti-Bullying Week hockey game

ARCHIVES: In 2015, parents boycotted a Anti-Bullying Week hockey game

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New EV charging stations opened at Cariboo Mall

New EV charging stations opened at Cariboo Mall

The new EV charging stations are part of the Charge North EV network
BCWS, First Nations to conduct prescribed burns in Chilcotin

BCWS, First Nations to conduct prescribed burns in Chilcotin

Two areas of the Chilcotin can expect to see smoke as a result of prescribed burning
'Relief': BC Hydro keeps lights on at threatened Cariboo power plant

'Relief': BC Hydro keeps lights on at threatened Cariboo power plant

The provincial government, BC Hydro and Atlantic Power have reached a resolution
B.C. seismologist says recent quakes don't mean the 'Big One' is on its way

B.C. seismologist says recent quakes don't mean the 'Big One' is on its way

There likely won't be any reliable warning signs prior to the next megaquake, he says
Social media influencers among 4 charged in B.C. shooting of elk, other wildlife

Social media influencers among 4 charged in B.C. shooting of elk, other wildlife

The charges relate to illegal hunting, illegal possession of dead wildlife and firearm offences following the discharge of a gun near Sheridan Lake
Cariboo's home grown health care landing program sees success

Cariboo's home grown health care landing program sees success

The health care landing program for the central and south Cariboo
Forest Grove community came together to support Ron Lister

Forest Grove community came together to support Ron Lister

The Forest Grove Legion and community raised $13,000 for Ron Lister a community volunteer currently recovering from frostbite
SD 27 board approves calendars for next 2 years

SD 27 board approves calendars for next 2 years

After taking in feedback since December on a draft calendar, SD 27 has now approved a 2-year calendar