News - Quesnel Cariboo Observer

Deadline nears for HST voting

Elections BC is keeping its call centre open until midnight Friday, the deadline for B.C. residents to register and request a voting package for the harmonized sales tax referendum.

Jul 21, 2011 8:00 AM Read more >

Province established bio-economy committee

Bob Simpson to sit on committee

Jul 20, 2011 1:00 PM Read more >

Quesnel Billy Barker Days Festival busy

Organizers and RCMP call Festival a success.

Jul 19, 2011 5:00 PM Read more >

Service comes before photo-ops on new B.C. website

Government communications have traditionally been built around a stream of propaganda, with the emphasis on pictures and text arranged to show the ruling politicians of the day in a flattering light.

Jul 19, 2011 9:00 AM Read more >

Growth, HST help reduce B.C. deficit

The B.C. government finished the fiscal year this spring with a deficit of $309 million, nearly $1 billion less than what was forecast last fall.

Jul 18, 2011 7:00 PM Read more >

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.

Jul 17, 2011 7:00 AM Read more >

It's a buyers' market

Housing prices down slightly in Northern B.C.

Jul 15, 2011 3:00 PM Read more >

RCMP request help in locating missing person

Princeton resident, Wanda Foss missing for approximately three weeks.

Jul 15, 2011 9:00 AM Read more >

G.R. Baker goes interactive with patient simulators

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Jul 15, 2011 6:00 AM Read more >

B.C. won't scrap rich pension for Ferries boss

Breaching contract would be wrong, expensive: Lekstrom

Jul 13, 2011 8:00 PM Read more >