#ruralbc
New Blog Post: Quesnel Council Highlights - Feb 17, 2026 mtg. View at cariboopolitics.blogspot.com/2026/02/ques... #cariboopoli #bcmuni #cdnmuni #BCLocalGov #LocalGov #Quesnel #RuralBC
Quesnel Council Highlights - Feb 17, 2026 mtg
Steve Forseth
cariboopolitics.blogspot.com
February 18, 2026 at 11:47 PM
#CNRail #100MileHouse #WilliamsLake #Quesnel #CaribooRD #bcpoli #RuralBC

CN (Canadian National) Rail corridor through 100 Mile House reportedly saved

Read more at: 100milefreepress.net/2026/02/18/c...
CN Rail corridor through 100 Mile House reportedly saved - 100 Mile Free Press
Up to three short line haulers are bidding to use the rail line
100milefreepress.net
February 18, 2026 at 10:33 PM
#CaribooRD(Area D) #CaribooRDBudget2026 #BCLocalGov #LocalGov #RuralBC

February 18, 2026
9:00am

I am hosting my annual Virtual Town Hall meeting to discuss the Cariboo RD 2026 Budget and other topics -- more on the meeting on February 18th, 2026, starting at 7pm @ www.facebook.com/reel/1966571...
February 18, 2026 at 5:35 PM
#100MileHouse #CaribooRD(Areas G,H,L) #RuralBC #RuralER

From Interior Health:

"100 Mile House and area residents are advised of temporary changes to emergency department hours at 100 Mile House District General Hospital"

www.interiorhealth.ca/media/tempor...
Temporary service interruption at 100 Mile District General Hospital emergency department | Interior Health
Emergency services will be unavailable from 7 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 16 to 8 a.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2026.
www.interiorhealth.ca
February 17, 2026 at 1:11 AM
#WilliamsLake #RuralBC #Literacy

Williams Lake Apple Pie Society honours literacy advocate Lil Mack

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Williams Lake Apple Pie Society honours literacy advocate Lil Mack - Williams Lake Tribune
Mack is this year’s first recipient
wltribune.com
February 16, 2026 at 10:40 PM
#WilliamsLake #BCLocalGov #LocalGov #bcpoli #RuralBC

Grand opening held for new café at Williams Lake Regional Airport

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Grand opening held for new café at Williams Lake Regional Airport - Williams Lake Tribune
On the Fly Coffee and Tea is operated by a local couple
wltribune.com
February 14, 2026 at 9:35 PM
February 11, 2026 at 5:53 AM
#WilliamsLake #PublicSafety #CommunitySafety #RuralBC #bcpoli

Williams Lake Chamber of Commerce developing policy resolution on non-violent crime -- wltribune.com/2026/02/10/w...
Williams Lake Chamber of Commerce developing policy resolution on non-violent crime - Williams Lake Tribune
Policy to be presented at BC Chamber of Commerce meeting this summer
wltribune.com
February 10, 2026 at 4:55 PM
#100MileHouse #CaribooRD(Areas G,H,L) #LPN's #NCLGA2026 #RuralBC #RuralER

District of 100 Mile House Council has decided to write to the North Central Local Government Association (NCLGA) to request its support in extending nurse practitioner hours -- 100milefreepress.net/2026/02/05/d...
District of 100 Mile House calls for extension of nurse practitioner hours - 100 Mile Free Press
Practioners currently cannot work past 2 p.m. in 100 Mile House; hour extension touted
100milefreepress.net
February 6, 2026 at 1:41 PM
New Blog Post: Williams Lake Fire Department Recruiting New Paid On-Call Firefighters. View at cariboopolitics.blogspot.com/2026/02/will... #cariboopoli #bcmuni #cdnmuni #BCLocalGov #LocalGov #WilliamsLake #WLFD #RuralBC
February 3, 2026 at 4:49 PM
#BCForestry #bcpoli #RuralBC

A forestry advisory council established by the B.C. government as part of a deal with the Green Party is calling for wholesale structural change to how the industry is administered in the Province.

Read more at: wltribune.com/2026/02/02/b...
Forestry council recommends B.C. shift to regional land stewardship, de-emphasize targets - Williams Lake Tribune
Report produced as part of provincial NDP-Green Party deal
wltribune.com
February 3, 2026 at 1:10 AM
#WellsBC #LateRobinSharpe #BCHeritage #BCLocalGov #LocalGov #RuralBC

Years of service earns the late Robin Sharpe a Heritage BC Award nomination

www.mycariboonow.com/116177/news/...
January 31, 2026 at 1:38 PM
#XatsullFN #DawsonRoadMaintnance #RuralBC

Earlier today, I was pleased to participate in a meeting between Xat’sull First Nation & Dawson Road Maintenance staff concerning maintenance of Mountain House Road

More details at www.facebook.com/share/p/17zm...
January 29, 2026 at 12:20 AM
#100MileHouse #BCLocalGov #LocalGov #bcmuni #cdnmuni #RuralBC

District of 100 Mile House Council reviews new Official Community Plan and zoning bylaw updates

More at 100milefreepress.net/2026/01/27/d...
District of 100 Mile House reviews new Official Community Plan and zoning bylaw updates - 100 Mile Free Press
The updates are designed to encourage more housing development in 100 Mile House
100milefreepress.net
January 27, 2026 at 8:36 PM
...because Toronto.

~1/3 of canadains live in Toronto/Montreal. 20% of parliament is those 2 cities and their meto areas.

So in AB/SK/ruralBC the sentiment being farmed by conservatives is basically "we're defending you from Toronto". "They, pseudo foreigners, opress you from afar".
January 24, 2026 at 8:16 PM
#WilliamsLake #BCLocalGov #LocalGov #AI #bcmuni #RuralBC #bcpoli

Williams Lake City Council explores draft policy on artificial intelligence (AI)

wltribune.com/2026/01/22/w...
Williams Lake city council explore draft policy on artificial intelligence - Williams Lake Tribune
AI use by local governments has been increasing says city’s corporate officer
wltribune.com
January 22, 2026 at 9:07 PM
January 20, 2026 at 6:48 PM
#RuralBC #RuralCanada #Homelessness #BCLocalGov #LocalGov #WilliamsLake #100MileHouse

Small and remote towns across Canada are struggling with a surge in homelessness - From the Globe and Mail
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January 19, 2026 at 10:09 PM
#100MileHouse #SheepGrazing #BCLocalGov #LocalGov #RuralBC

100 Mile House District Council signals support for targeted sheep grazing within 100 Mile House -- wltribune.com/2026/01/18/c...
Council signals support for targeted sheep grazing within 100 Mile House - Williams Lake Tribune
The District of 100 Mile House council listened to a proposal made by a 108 Mile Ranch resident
wltribune.com
January 18, 2026 at 1:46 PM
#100MileHouse #BCLocalGov #LocalGov #RuralBC

"The District of 100 Mile House will be focusing on three main public works projects in 2026"

100milefreepress.net/2026/01/14/d...
District to focus efforts on three main public work projects in 2026 - 100 Mile Free Press
This includes new traffic lights at the intersection of Cariboo Trail and Horse Lake Road
100milefreepress.net
January 14, 2026 at 6:32 PM