Robyn Chambers

Kemp, William respond to win

There will be five new faces around the Cariboo Regional District board table this term.

Charleyboy ‘isn’t backing down’ on Prosperity opinion

Ervin Charleyboy came out during the municipal election in support of the New Prosperity Mine project if it is environmentally safe.

British Columbia legal aid funding questioned

The B.C. branch of the Canadian Bar Association wants the provincial government to better fund the province’s legal aid services.

Mobile home damaged in Tuesday fire

A trailer fire on Dog Creek Road was started by a vehicle, according to the Williams Lake Fire Department.

Williams Lake voters elect six councillors

The City of Williams Lake returned four incumbent councillors to City Hall Saturday night.

Mayoral candidates weigh in on Tolko

Paul French says he will support mayoral candidates' plans if they include a focus on getting Tolko’s Creekside mill reopened.

Kerry Cook receives TNG endorsement

The Tsilhqot’in National Government is supporting Kerry Cook for mayor.

Thirteen council candidates attended the last municipal election forum for councillors Monday at Thompson Rivers University. The only candidate not to  attend was Tanessa Fairburn.

Council candidates answer questions at forum

Candidates for city council packed into the TRU gym Monday for the last debate in advance of the Nov. 19 municipal election.

Thirteen council candidates attended the last municipal election forum for councillors Monday at Thompson Rivers University. The only candidate not to  attend was Tanessa Fairburn.
The family of Tyler Walton

Search still on for Walton

Chantal Desruisseaux says all she has are questions.

The family of Tyler Walton

Tsilhqot’in launches court case

The Tsilhqot’in Nation has launched a challenge in B.C. Supreme Court.

Tanessa Fairburn

Fairburn seeks a council seat

City council candidate Tanessa Fairburn says she’d like to be an advocate for the disadvantaged.

Tanessa Fairburn

New Prosperity Mine review meets opposition

The decision to review a revised Prosperity Mine project is a first for the Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency.

Amnesty International’s Craig Benjamin presented on “Is the Prosperity Mine a Human Rights Issue?” Wednesday at the Gibraltar Room.

Amnesty leader explains indigenous people’s rights

Canada signed on to the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples two years after it was adopted globally.

Amnesty International’s Craig Benjamin presented on “Is the Prosperity Mine a Human Rights Issue?” Wednesday at the Gibraltar Room.
Mayoral candidates Walt Cobb

Mayoral candidates debate

It was the near capacity crowd and event sponsors who dictated the tone of the second mayoral debate at Thompson Rivers University Monday.

Mayoral candidates Walt Cobb

Former TNG chief supports talking to Taseko

Ervin Charleyboy favours working with Taseko on an environmentally safe proposal.

Ervin Charleyboy endorses Scott Nelson

Mayoral candidate Scott Nelson is being endorsed by former Tsilqot’in National Government tribal chair Ervin Charleyboy

Prosperity receives permits

The province’s Ministry of Energy and Mines has issued exploration permits for road building and drilling for the New Prosperity Mine.

City council hopefuls participate in debate

The first of two all-candidates debates for City councillors held Wednesday at the Tourism Development Centre provided few surprises.

MLA Bob Simpson takes rural broadband petition to Victoria

Rural communities petition for expanded broadband Internet heads to Victoria.

Former TNG chief supports Taseko discussion

Former Tsilqot'in National Government tribal chair says he is in favour of working with Taseko on its New Prosperty Mine project.