Steve Forseth
sforseth000.bsky.social
Steve Forseth
@sforseth000.bsky.social
Cariboo RD Area “D” Director; previous President of North Central Local Government Association; Governance Geek
#Foundry #Cariboo-#Chilcotin #10thAnniversary #WilliamsLake

Foundry Cariboo-Chilcotin in Williams Lake is celebrating 10 years of building a province-wide network of health centres in B.C., and its centre in Williams Lake is thrilled to be a part of it.

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Foundry’s anniversary a ‘committment to keep growing’: Cariboo Chilcotin Foundry - Williams Lake Tribune
Vanessa Riplinger said Foundry is proof that youth will respond to simple and supportive services
wltribune.com
December 4, 2025 at 3:46 AM
#UBCM #BCLocalGov #LocalGov #bcpoli

Wrap on the November 13-14, 2025 meeting of the 2025/26 UBCM/Union of BC Municipalities Executive

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UBCM Executive addressed referred resolutions; met with Ministers
UBCM held its first full quarterly meeting with the 2025-2026 Executive Board members on November 13-14, welcoming new and returning members. Executive members made decisions on all 57 resolutions tha...
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December 4, 2025 at 12:05 AM
New Blog Post: Williams Lake Special Council Highlights (2026 Budget/2026 Capital Plan) - Dec 3, 2025 mtg. View at cariboopolitics.blogspot.com/2025/12/will... #cariboopoli #bcmuni #cdnmuni #BCLocalGov #LocalGov #WilliamsLake
December 3, 2025 at 11:11 PM
#100MileHouse #Taseko #RuralBC #TNRD(Area A)

Taseko hosts open houses in South Cariboo on proposed Yellowhead mine project

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Taseko hosts open houses in South Cariboo on proposed Yellowhead mine project - 100 Mile Free Press
The project will include a powerline running from the 100 Mile Hosue transfer station
100milefreepress.net
December 3, 2025 at 6:39 PM
#WilliamsLake #Ice #SafetyFirst

Steve’s public safety announcement….

With the current cycle of thaw/freeze and with temperatures is hovering at zero during the day and dipping below zero at night — watch your footing out there…..

No major injuries … have to be gentle getting into bed lol
December 3, 2025 at 7:04 AM
New Blog Post: Williams Lake Council Highlights - Dec 2, 2025 mtg. View at cariboopolitics.blogspot.com/2025/12/will... #cariboopoli #bcmuni #cdnmuni #BCLocalGov #LocalGov #WilliamsLake
December 3, 2025 at 5:11 AM
#WilliamsLake #WilliamsLakeBudget2026 #BCLocalGov #LocalGov

(City of) Williams Lake capital budget facing $12 million question mark

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Williams Lake capital budget facing $12 million question mark - Williams Lake Tribune
Staff to council: You can’t have your cake and eat it too
wltribune.com
December 3, 2025 at 12:32 AM
#WilliamsLake #BCLocalGov #LocalGov #ActiveTransportation

City of Williams Lake seeks funds for traffic calming project on Western Avenue

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City of Williams Lake seeks funds for traffic calming project on Western Avenue - Williams Lake Tribune
If the applications are successful, the projects would be fully funded by grants
wltribune.com
December 3, 2025 at 12:31 AM
New Blog Post: Esk’etemc Kukpi7 Honoured with King Charles III Coronation Medal. View at cariboopolitics.blogspot.com/2025/12/eske... #cariboopoli #bcpoli #cdnpoli #EsketemcFN #AlkakiLake #RuralBC #ChiefFredRobbins
December 2, 2025 at 10:31 PM
#WilliamsLake #BCLocalGov #LocalGov #bcpoli #cdnpoli #bcmuni #cdnmuni #RuralBC

(City of) Williams Lake looking at near doubling of costs for water treatment plant

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Williams Lake looking at near doubling of costs for water treatment plant - Williams Lake Tribune
The city council is facing some tough decisions as costs rise on key project
wltribune.com
December 2, 2025 at 9:43 PM
New Blog Post: Special Central Cariboo Joint Committee Highlights - Dec 1, 2025 mtg. View at cariboopolitics.blogspot.com/2025/12/spec... #cariboopoli #bcmuni #cdnmuni #BCLocalGov #LocalGov #CaribooRD(Areas D,E,F,J,K) #WilliamsLake
December 2, 2025 at 4:27 AM
December 1, 2025 at 12:52 PM
#CaribooRD(Area D) #BCLocalGov #LocalGov

Cariboo RD Area "D" Director's Update - November 30, 2025

For full context -- the Cariboo RD Area "D" Director's Update can be viewed at www.facebook.com/share/v/17kH...
November 30, 2025 at 11:59 PM
#McLeeseLake #RuralBC #CaribooRD(Area D) #SupportRuralLocalBusinesses

What an awesome afternoon in McLeese Lake ❤️

Spent some time at our local rural library, north side of McLeese Lake and a good lunch at the Oasis Pub/Kitchen!
November 30, 2025 at 12:11 AM
New Blog Post: #Cariboo-#Chilcotin Local Government or Board of Education Meetings | Week of December 1-5, 2025. View at cariboopolitics.blogspot.com/2025/11/cari... #cariboopoli #bcmuni #cdnmuni #BCLocalGov #LocalGov #Quesnel #WilliamsLake #SD28 #CCRHD #CaribooRD
Cariboo-Chilcotin Local Government or Board of Education Meetings | Week of December 1-5, 2025
Steve Forseth
cariboopolitics.blogspot.com
November 29, 2025 at 12:43 AM
#WilliamsLake #Drax #BCForestry #RuralBC #bcpoli

Earlier today -- CBC Daybreak Kamloops spoke to BC Forests Minister Ravi Parmar regarding the permanent closure of the Drax Pellet Plant in Williams Lake ... www.cbc.ca/listen/live-...
November 28, 2025 at 10:24 PM
#GoodGovernance #BCLocalGov #LocalGov

From Clearwater Mayor Merlin Blackwell:

"A note, a post, a card that simply says, “I Appreciate You.”...

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I Appreciate You... Shifting the "Narrative of Negative" one act at a time.
I get stopped a lot in the supermarket by people who want to chat. Often, they thank me for my work and for my advocacy for Clearwater and area.
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November 28, 2025 at 3:43 PM
#WilliamsLake #100MileHouse #BCForestry #RuralBC #bcpoli

BC NDP/BC Conservatives at odds over forestry response as closures mount

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B.C. parties at odds over forestry response as closures mount - Williams Lake Tribune
NDP, Conservative leaders differ on what ails and what might fix forestry in B.C.
wltribune.com
November 28, 2025 at 3:32 PM