Cariboo Region
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1,600-hectare wildfire burning between Quesnel, Williams LakeAn out-of-control wildfire is burning between Quesnel and Williams Lake and is an estimated 1,600 hectares, up from the 50 hectares reported on Saturday.FireApr 21
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More homes evacuated in B.C.’s Cariboo region, air quality compromisedThe Cariboo Regional District's order covers 135 parcels of land west of Quesnel. Residents are urged to make their way to Prince George.FireJul 15, 2023
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Multiple evacuation alerts issued for 2 B.C. wildfiresTwo wildfires burning out of control has prompted three evacuation alerts.FireApr 30, 2023
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Emergency department at 100 Mile House hospital on diversion due to limited staffingThe department will be on diversion from 8 p.m. to 8 a.m. on Saturday, Sunday and Monday morning.HealthJul 23, 2022
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B.C. Cariboo region reflects on past fire damage while preparing for new wildfire seasonNew initiatives are being funded to try and avoid the devastating effects of 2017's massive wildfires in the 100 Mile House area.May 22, 2019
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B.C. wildfire status Tuesday: Calming conditions helping wildfire fightCalmer weather and falling temperatures are helping cool the wildfire battle in B.C.Aug 22, 2017
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Public banned from backcountry in the Cariboo due to wildfire riskWith this closure, officials hope to reduce the risk of new fires starting in this region, which is popular with hikers and campers.WeatherAug 11, 2017
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Mount Polley breach: What Thursday’s tailings test won’t tell youResults from water quality tests of Quesnel Lake won't analyze the potentially toxic solids released after Mount Polley mine's tailings pond was breached.CanadaAug 7, 2014
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Mount Polley tailings breach: Who is Imperial Metals’ Murray Edwards?He's one of Canada's most prominent billionaires - co-owner of the Calgary Flames, creator of oilsands giant CNRL - and main shareholder of Imperial Metals, whose mine spewed millions of cubic metres of tailings into the environment this week.CanadaAug 7, 2014
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