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China passes U.S. as B.C. lumber buyer

China passes U.S. as B.C. lumber buyer

Chinese buyers purchased $122 million worth of B.C. lumber in May, surpassing the value of lumber shipments to the United States for the first time ever.

RCMP request help in locating missing person

Princeton resident, Wanda Foss missing for approximately three weeks.

Residents to talk trash

Cariboo Regional District residents will soon be able to provide feedback on garbage and recycling programs.

CRD board works to have high-speed Internet expanded

An update was provided to the CRD board about the federal government’s Connecting Rural Canadians program at the recent CRD meeting.

Rock slide hinders traffic near Bella Coola

Highway 20 is closed near Bella Coola as a result of a rock slide.

Rancher questions logging policies

The B.C. Cattlemen’s Association and the NDP forest critic have lined up behind one Big Creek rancher who believes the Ministry of Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations’ policies for logging in the area are extreme and damaging his livelihood.

Mushroom pickers robbed

A group of mushroom pickers were robbed near Alexis Creek last week.

Simpson assigned to biomass committee

Cariboo North Independent MLA Bob Simpson will be part of a government committee assigned to explore the opportunities for biomass in the province.
CRD celebrates with seedlings

CRD celebrates with seedlings

Steve Mazur, Area E director for the Cariboo Regional District, plants a seedling at the Esler Sports Complex Wednesday morning.

Barnett responds to 'scare tactic'

Cariboo Chilcotin MLA Donna Barnett has called a pamphlet distributed in the riding and several others regarding the cost of the HST to citizens a “scare tactic.”