Cariboo-Chilcotin Local Government/Board of Education Meetings - Week of March 10-14, 2025

During the week of March 10-14, 2025 -- the following Cariboo-Chilcotin Local Government/Board of Education will be holding meetings, as follows:

Quesnel: 

1) Special Council Meeting on Tuesday, March 11th, 2025 at 5:00pm in Quesnel Council Chambers (4th Floor, 410 Kinchant St).  On the Agenda:

* Internal/External Committee appointments

* New Standing Committee - Governance & Strategy and Committee Terms of Reference

View the full Agenda here

2) Financial Sustainability/Audit Committee - Regular Meeting on Wednesday, March 12th, 2025 at 9am in the Fraser Room, Quesnel City Hall (4th Floor, 410 Kinchant St).  On the Agenda:

* Five Year Financial Plan Policy

* Reserve Reports

* Surplus 2024 Report

View the full Agenda here

School District #28 (Quesnel) - Regular Board of Education on Wednesday, March 12th, 2025 at 7:00pm in the SD28 Boardroom (401 North Star Rd, Quesnel).  When available, the Agenda can be viewed here

Williams Lake - Committee of the Whole session on Tuesday, March 11th, 2025 at 6pm in the Rick Hansen Boardroom (Basement - 450 Mart St).  On the Agenda:

* Supporting Canadian and Local Procurement in Response to U.S. Tariffs (as previously directed by Council Resolution) 

* Additional Potential 2025 NCLGA Resolutions

* Security at Cariboo Memorial Recreation Complex

View the full Meeting Agenda here

Cariboo Regional District: 

1) South Cariboo Joint Committee - Regular Meeting on Monday, March 10th, 2025 at 12pm in 100 Mile Council Chambers.  On the Agenda:

* South Cariboo Recreation Annual Report

* Discussion Item: 100 Mile Youth Initiative - Skate Park

View the full Meeting Agenda here

2) North Cariboo Rural Directors' Caucus - Regular Meeting on Tuesday, March 11th, 2025 at 3pm at the CRD Quesnel Office (101-401 Kinchant St).  On the Agenda:

* Delegations: North Cariboo Agricultural Marketing Association (FARMED); Quesnel RCMP S/Sgt. Richard Weseen

* Discussion Items -- Update on HandiDart in Area A, Update on Ospiko Mine - Director Glassford

* Updates from appointees to North Cariboo Community Committees' 

View the full Meeting Agenda here

3) Special North Cariboo Joint Committee Meeting on Tuesday, March 11th, 2025 at 5:30pm in Quesnel Council Chambers.  On the Agenda:

* West Fraser Centre concert

* Closed Joint Committee Meeting - Sections 92 + 90(1j - information prohibited from public disclosure) of the Community Charter

View the full Meeting Agenda here

Finally -- the Local Government Leadership Academy is holding their annual Local Government Leadership Forum at the Radisson Vancouver Airport Hotel in Richmond, BC from March 12-14, 2025.  The Forum Agenda can be viewed here.  Cariboo-Chilcotin local elected officials scheduled to be in attendance include:

* Quesnel Councillor L-A Roodenburg (in her capacity as President of the Local Government Leadership Academy)

* Williams Lake Mayor Surinderpal Rathor

* Cariboo RD Area "D" Director Steve Forseth

I will post an Post-Event report from the Forum upon my return to Richmond.  Mayor Rathor and I are travelling together, via flight, to the Forum on Tuesday March 11th, 2025 afternoon and back in the afternoon of Friday, March 14th, 2025...