Mike Cave seeking to serve on Quesnel Council again

 

Mike Cave, who previously served on Quesnel City Council from December 2008-November 2014, is looking to get back on Quesnel City Council this October...

He goes over what he hopes to accomplish, if elected, with My Cariboo Now -- click here

Mr. Cave is the first councillor candidate, either incumbent or challenger, to announce their intentions to run for Quesnel City Council for this October's local election in Quesnel.  Meanwhile -- no mayoral challengers to incumbent Quesnel Mayor Ron Paull so far for Quesnel's Mayor Chair... 

The formal candidate nomination period gets underway from September 1-11, 2026 with General Voting Day to elect a new Quesnel Mayor + 6 City Councillors to occur on Saturday, October 17, 2026 

End of Week News...

In Quesnel:

* Quesnel City Councillor Mike Cave explains his views on the recent censure motion against Quesnel Councillor Sushil Thapar and the issue around paving Anderson Drive - see here
* Quesnel resident Victor Hegan explains his personal opposition to the HST - see here
* Quesnel Cariboo Observer columnist and former CRD Area 'B' Director Andy Motherwell looks at the legacy of a farm family - see here

In Williams Lake:

* Debate on HST in "Letters to the Editor" - pro-HST letter from Tolko CEO Brad Thorlakson (see here) and anti-HST letter from Summer McFayden of the BC Fed of Labour (see here)
* Tribune columnist Dean Fulton says a recent report by the Northwest Institute looking at the two environmental reviews processes (BC + Canada) on the recently failed Prosperity Mine project "lacks credibility" - see here.  Also - West Coast Environmental Law has an "interesting" take on this situation as well - see here
* Community Grant Review Panel visits Williams Lake on August 18th - see here
* Reconstruction under way at Husky's on Highway #97 - see here