Cariboo-Chilcotin Local Governments or Boards of Education Meetings | Week of September 28-October 2, 2026

During the shortened work week, due to National Day of Truth and Reconciliation (Orange Shirt Day) on Wednesday, September 30 -- during the week of September 28-October 2, 2026 -- the following Cariboo-Chilcotin Local Governments or Boards of Education Meetings will be meeting, as follows:

School District #27(Cariboo-Chilcotin) - Regular Board of Education Meeting on Monday, September 28, 2026 at 6:30pm in the SD27 Boardroom (350 2nd Avenue, Williams Lake).  On the Agenda: 

* Delegations --

i) -- Int. Field Trip - Sr. Tour Band to travel to Austria and Switzerland– Yvonne Davis  

ii) -- Financial Auditor’s Report, Financial Statements, and Financial Statement Disclosure & Analysis Report (FSD&A)  

* Report of the Superintendent

* Report from previous Committee of the Whole meeting

* Columneetza Jr. Secondary – BC HYDRO Statutory Right of Way (3rd Reading of Columneetza Jr. Secondary BC Hydro Statutory Right of Way – Bylaw 2026-2)

View the full Meeting Agenda here

Cariboo Regional District: (Please note -- these are the final meetings of the 2022-2026 Cariboo Regional District Board of Directors):

1) Cariboo-Chilcotin Regional Hospital District (CCRHD) - Regular Board Meeting on Friday, October 2nd, 2026 at 9:30am in the Cariboo RD Williams Lake Boardroom (180D North 3rd Avenue, Williams Lake).  On the Agenda: 

* Info Item: Interior Health Healthy Communities Newsletter

* Release of Item from previous In-Camera Meeting

View the full Meeting Agenda here

2) Cariboo Regional District - Regular Board Meeting on Friday, October 2nd, 2026 at 9:45am or upon recess/adjournment of the CCRHD Board Meeting - whichever occurs first in the Cariboo RD Williams Lake Boardroom - on the Agenda: 

* Land Use Matters (Area Directors' only) 

* Additional Solar Panels at South Cariboo Recreation Centre

* Durrell Road Closure/Fire Protection Impact (request to defer for up to 90 days until new Board is sworn in and can review the request)

* CRD Emergency Operations Centre's Response and Coordination During 2026 Wildfire Season

* Peavine Repeater Site (Chimney Lake area) – Central Cariboo Search and Rescue

* Consideration to dissolve Policy Committee 

* Establish 2027 Board Meeting Calendar

* Information Items 

* Recommendations from Committees/Commissions

* 103 Mile Water System Service Boundary Expansion Bylaw No. 5591, 2026 -- for adoption

* Requests to attend 2027 Natural Resources Forum in Prince George from Directors Bachmeier, Wagner, Anderson and Pare (Areas B,H,J,K).  Requests from Directors Bachmeier, Wagner and Anderson are contingent on their re-election in their respective Electoral Areas on October 17, 2026 while Director Tolin Pare (Area "J") was re-elected by acclamation back on September 21, 2026

View the full Meeting Agenda here

Finally - there are a number of Local Government All Candidates Forums in the Cariboo-Chilcotin Region as follows: 

1) Quesnel - Tuesday, September 29, 2026 from 6-9pm at the CNC/UNBC Campus (by Quesnel McDonalds Restaurant) at 100 Campus Way, off of North Star Rd for Quesnel Mayor/Councillor candidates.  

More details: https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1EkWYqhmJz/

2) 100 Mile House - Thursday, October 1, 2026 from 6-10pm at 100 Mile Community Hall (265 Birch Avenue) for 100 Mile House Mayor/Councillor candidates as well as Cariboo RD Areas G,H,L Director candidates...

More details: https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1F9zzy7Kdm/

2026 Declaration of Elected by Acclamation | Cariboo-Chilcotin Local Governments or Boards of Education

Following the candidate challenge or withdraw period which expired on Friday, September 18th, 2026 at 4pm

The Chief Election Officers for the Cariboo Regional District and School District #27 (Cariboo-Chilcotin) have now declared that the following candidates have been Elected by Acclamation, as follows: 

1) School District #27 (Cariboo-Chilcotin)

Zone 2 - William Shepherd of 108 Mile House

Zone 6 - Micheal Franklin of Williams Lake

Zone 7 - Jenny Philbrick of Williams Lake 

2) Cariboo Regional District (Electoral Area Directors)

Electoral Area A – Red Bluff/South Quesnel: Ms. Nicole Audet

Electoral Area D – Fox Mountain/McLeese Lake: Mr. Steve Forseth

Electoral Area F – 150 Mile House/Horsefly: Ms. Maureen LeBourdais

Electoral Area I – West Fraser/Nazko: Mr. Jim Glassford

Electoral Area J – West Chilcotin: Mr. Tolin Pare

2026 Declaration of Election by Voting | Cariboo-Chilcotin Local Governments or Boards of Education

Following the candidate challenge or withdraw period which expired on Friday, September 18th, 2026 at 4pm

The Chief Election Officers for Wells, Quesnel, Williams Lake, 100 Mile House, Cariboo Regional District and School Districts #27 (Cariboo-Chilcotin) and #28 (Quesnel) have now declared that an Election by Voting is Required, as follows:

1) District of Wells

Following the close of the nomination and withdrawal period, the District’s Chief Election Officer has declared eleven candidates for office in the District of Wells.  Eligible voters will elect one Mayor and four Councillors.  

The term of office will be four years starting November 2026. 

Candidates for Mayor – One to be elected 

1) Jillian Merrick – Wells, BC 

2) Rocky Nenka – Wells, BC 

Candidates for Councillor – four to be elected 

1) Eric Andersen – Wells, BC 

2) Molly-Lynn Dehaan – Wells, BC 

3) Miriam Dumitra – Wells, BC 

4) Brodey Lamarche – Wells. BC 

5) Kathleen Landry – Wells, BC 

6) Joy Peters – Wells, BC 

7) Elyssia Sasaki – Wells, BC 

8) Mischele Stevens – Wells, BC 

9) Josh Trotter-Wanner – Wells, BC 

General Voting Day Saturday October 17, 2026, 8 am – 8 pm Wells District Office, 4243 Sanders Avenue Advance Voting Wednesday October 7, 2026, 8 am – 8 pm Wells District Office, 4243 Sanders Avenue 

2) City of Quesnel

MAYOR – One (1) to be elected (alphabetical)

OAKES, Coralee

PAULL, Ron

WATERS, Brian

COUNCILLORS – Six (6) to be elected (alphabetical)

ADAMS, Ryan

CAVE, Michael

DAVIS, Joni

DREW, Jeremy

ELLIOTT, Scott

FREEMAN, Ben

GOULET, Tony

JARDOSH, Jay

LECLERC, Robert

MACNEILL, Susan

MCKELVIE, Debra

NELSON, Linda

ROODENBURG, Laurey-Anne

RUNGE, Martin

SCHULTZ, Duane

STUMP, Chad

SUTTON, Richard

VIK, Mitch

Option to when/where to vote including Mail In Ballot option can be viewed here

3) School District #28 (Quesnel)

School Trustee – Seven (7) to be elected 

The candidates for School Trustee are: 

CAMPBELL, Vickie 

BOUDREAU, Lisa 

PAGE, Mike 

GOULET, Tony 

HUSKA, Melissa 

LEFEBVRE, Tarin 

FREEMAN, Ben 

SCHORCHT, Blanca 

RUNGE, Julie-Anne 

GRAHAM, Megan 

SCOTT, Lisa 

TELFORD, Tracy 

BEAUVILLIER, Kathy 

Information on where to vote can be viewed here

4) School District #27 (Cariboo-Chilcotin)

Questions on when/where to vote can be emailed at Trusteeelections@sd27.bc.ca

5) City of Williams Lake

Questions on when/where to vote can be accessed here

6) District of 100 Mile House

Mayor (1 to be elected): 

i) David Jurek

ii) Maureen Pinkney (incumbent) 

Councillor (4 to be elected): 

i) Donna Barnett

ii) Erin Filtness

iii) Aaron Fulber

iv) Ryan Hindmarsh

v) Ralf Holzapfel

vi) Dave Mingo

vii) Norm Knutsen

viii) Marty Norgren

ix) Darren W Wilkinson

x) Dave Wishnowski

Information on when/where to vote can be viewed here

7) Cariboo Regional District (Electoral Area Directors)

Electoral Area B – Quesnel West/Bouchie Lake: Barb Bachmeier, Denice Bardua, Heloise Dixon-Warren and Robert Merz.

Electoral Area C – Bowron Lake/Barlow Creek/Barkerville: Clint Cave and John Massier.

Electoral Area E – South Lakeside/Dog Creek: Mary Forbes and Melynda Neufeld.

Electoral Area G – Lac La Hache/108 Mile House: Roz Griston, Al Richmond and Michele Spence.

Electoral Area H – Canim Lake/Forest Grove: John Kellett and Margo Wagner.

Electoral Area K – East Chilcotin: Betty Anderson and Bonnie-Jean Bathgate.

Electoral Area L – Lone Butte/Interlakes: Eric de Vries, Bo McKinney, Jake McLean and Dan Parker

Information on when/where to vote in Areas B,C,E,G,H,K and L (when known) can be accessed here

Cariboo-Chilcotin Local Government/Board of Education Meetings | Week of September 14-18, 2026

During the week of September 14-18, 2026 -- only Quesnel Council's Governance and Strategy Committee as well as the Boards' of Education for School Districts' #27 (Cariboo-Chilcotin) and #28 (Quesnel) will be holding meetings, as follows: 

Quesnel: Governance/Strategy Committee - Regular Meeting on Tuesday, September 15, 2026 at 9:00 a.m. in the Fraser River Meeting Room, Quesnel City Hall (4th Floor, 410 Kinchant St, Quesnel)

On the Agenda: 

* City of Quesnel Operations Plan Q3 Update

* Traffic Congestion - Discussion Item 

* Highway 97 Interconnection - Discussion Item 

View the full Meeting Agenda here

School District #27 (Cariboo-Chilcotin) -- Committee of the Whole (Board of Education) session on Monday, September 14, 2026 at 4:30pm in the SD27 Boardroom (350 2nd Avenue, Williams Lake).  On the Agenda: 

1. FESL Snapshot Data Discussion

2. 2027-2028 Minor Capital Submission

3. Financial – Financial Statements, and Financial Statement

Disclosure & Analysis Report

View the full Meeting Agenda here

School District #28 (Quesnel) -- Regular Board of Education Meeting (1st one for 2026-27 School Year) on Wednesday, September 16, 2026 at 7pm in the SD28 Boardroom (401 North Star Rd, Quesnel).  

When available, the full Meeting Agenda can be viewed here

Finally -- Cariboo-Chilcotin Local Governments (Wells, Quesnel, Williams Lake, 100 Mile House, Cariboo RD Area Directors') will be in Vancouver attending the 2026 UBCM/Union of BC Municipalities Convention during the week of September 14-18, 2026.  The Convention Agenda and related materials can be viewed here.  During the Convention, they will be debating a number of Resolutions from BC Local Governments' (Regional District Boards + Municipal Councils') -- the full 2026 UBCM Resolution Book can be viewed here

2026 Unofficial Candidate List - School District #27 (Cariboo-Chilcotin)

From School District #27 (Cariboo-Chilcotin):

Trustee Electoral Area (TEA) 1 Candidates

Elizabeth (Ella) Brown – Canim Lake South, BC

Eric De Vries – Bridge Lake, BC

Sheri Elgersma – Bridge Lake, BC

Dolores Casellato – Bridge Lake, BC

 

Trustee Electoral Area (TEA) 2 Candidate

William Shepherd – 108 Mile Ranch, BC

 

Trustee Electoral Area (TEA) 3 Candidates

Camille (Willow) Macdonald – 70 Mile House, BC

Michael Henshall – 100 Mile House, BC

 

Trustee Electoral Area (TEA) 4 Candidates

Melissa Coates – Williams Lake, BC

Laura Zimmerman – Williams Lake, BC

 

Trustee Electoral Area (TEA) 5 Candidates

Nicole (Nikki) Berreth – Williams Lake, BC

Allan Saunders – Williams Lake, BC

Mary Forbes – Williams Lake, BC

 

Trustee Electoral Area (TEA) 6 Candidate

Michael Franklin – Williams Lake, BC

 

Trustee Electoral Area (TEA) 7 Candidate

Jenny Philbrick – Williams Lake, BC

2026 Cariboo-Chilcotin Local Elections Nomination Period - Day 8 of 8

Today (September 11th, 2026) is the FINAL day of the 8 day local elections nomination period that candidates can submit their candidate papers for formal approval to the Chief Election Officer or their Deputy of the local government or Board of Education that they are interested in seeking a position (Mayor, Councillor, Electoral Area Director or School Trustee).

NO nominations can be accepted after 4pm sharp today! The Chief Election Officers for the Districts of Wells/100 Mile House, the Cities of Quesnel/Williams Lake, Cariboo Regional District and School Districts #27 (Cariboo-Chilcotin) and #28 (Quesnel) will then declare the unofficial list of candidates for the Offices of Mayor, Councillor, Electoral Area Director and School Trustee after 4pm today with the official candidate lists announced September 18, 2026 following the 7 day period for a candidate to either withdraw or if their nomination is to be challenged in the BC Provincial Court

The following individuals have filed, as of 5:00pm on Thursday, September 10th, 2026, with the Chief Election Officer or their Deputy for the Districts of Wells/100 Mile House, Cities of Quesnel/Williams Lake, Cariboo Regional District or School Districts #27 (Cariboo-Chilcotin) or #28 (Quesnel) (information provided by CivicInfo BC's 2026 Local Elections Candidate Portal - click here)

Wells - none

Quesnel - 

Mayor: 

Incumbent - Ron Paull 

Candidates - Brian Waters, Coralee Oakes'

Councillor: 

Incumbents - Tony Goulet, Mitch Vik, Martin Runge, Laurey-Anne Roodenburg, Deb McKelvie, Scott Elliott

Candidates - Ryan Adams, Mike Cave, Joni Davis, Jeremy Drew, Ben Freeman, Robert Leclerc, Susan McNeill, Linda Nelson, Duane Schultz, Chad Stump

School District #28 (Quesnel) - 

Incumbents: Tony Goulet, Lisa Boudreau, Julie-Anne Runge, Melissa Huska

Candidates: Vickie Campbell, Tracy Telford, Ben Freeman, Megan Graham, Kathy Beauvillier, Blanca Schorcht, Lisa Scott, Tarin Lefebvre

School District #27 (Cariboo-Chilcotin): 

Zone 1 - Ella Brown, Eric DeVries, Sheri Elgersma

Zone 2 - William Shepherd

Zone 3 - Willow Macdonald (incumbent)

Zone 4 - Melissa Coates (incumbent) 

Zone 5 - Laura Zimmerman

Zone 6 - Mike Franklin (incumbent)

Zone 7 - Jenny Philbrick 

Williams Lake - 

Mayor: 

Incumbent: Surinderpal Rathor 

Councillor: 

Incumbents: Micheal Moses, Sheila Boehm, Scott Nelson

Candidates: Jason Ryll, Paul French, Dr. Rafiullah Sahibzada, Greg Jeannotte, Billie Sheridan, Whitney Spearing, Kayla Zaruk, Charlene Hays, Cianna O'Connor

100 Mile House - 

Mayor: 

Incumbent: Maureen Pinkney

Candidates: David Jurek 

Councillor: 

Incumbents: Dave Mingo, Marty Norgren, Donna Barnett

Candidates: Aaron Fulber, Norm Knutsen, Erin Filtness, 

Cariboo Regional District - 

Area "A" - Nicole Audet (incumbent Director)

Area "B" - Barb Bachmeier (incumbent Director); Heloise Dixon-Warren and Robert Merz (Director, Area "B" candidates)

Area "C" - John Massier (incumbent Director)

Area "D" - Steve Forseth (incumbent Director)

Area "E" - Melynda Neufeld (incumbent Director)

Area "F" - Maureen LeBourdais (incumbent Director)

Area "G" - Al Richmond (incumbent Director); Corey Gilmore and Michelle Spence (Director, Area "G" candidates)

Area "H" - Margo Wagner (incumbent Director)

Area "I" - Jim Glassford (incumbent Director)

Area "J" - Tolin Pare (incumbent Director)

Area "K" - Betty Anderson (incumbent Director); Bonnie Jean Bathgate (Director, Area "K" candidate)

Area "L" - Eric DeVries (incumbent Director); Jake McLean, Bo McKinney, Dan Parker (Director, Area "L" candidates) 

2026 Cariboo-Chilcotin Local Elections Nomination Period - Day 7 of 8

Today (September 10, 2026) is the 7th day of the 8 day local elections nomination period that candidates can submit their candidate papers for formal approval to the Chief Election Officer or their Deputy of the local government or Board of Education that they are interested in seeking a position for (Mayor, Councillor, Electoral Area Director or School Trustee)

CivicInfoBC's 2026 Local Elections Candidates Portal (click here) reports that the following individuals have filed with the Chief Election Officer or their Deputy for the Districts of Wells/100 Mile House, Cities of Quesnel/Williams Lake, Cariboo Regional District or School Districts' #27 (Cariboo-Chilcotin) or #28 (Quesnel) -- as of 5pm on Wednesday, September 9, 2026

Wells - none

Quesnel - 

Mayor: 

Incumbent - Ron Paull 

Candidates - Brian Waters, Coralee Oakes'

Councillor: 

Incumbents - Tony Goulet, Mitch Vik, Martin Runge, Laurey-Anne Roodenburg, Deb McKelvie

Candidates - Ryan Adams, Mike Cave, Joni Davis, Jeremy Drew, Ben Freeman, Robert Leclerc, Linda Wilson, Susan McNeill

School District #28 (Quesnel) - 

Incumbents: Tony Goulet, Lisa Boudreau, Julie-Anne Runge, Melissa Huska

Candidates: Vickie Campbell, Tracy Telford, Ben Freeman, Megan Graham, Kathy Beauvillier, Blanca Schorcht, Lisa Scott 

School District #27 (Cariboo-Chilcotin): 

Zone 1 - Ella Brown, Eric DeVries, Sheri Elgersma

Zone 2 - William Shepherd

Zone 3 - Willow Macdonald (incumbent)

Zone 4 - Melissa Coates (incumbent) vs Laura Zimmerman

Zone 5 - None 

Zone 6 - Mike Franklin (incumbent)

Zone 7 - Jenny Philbrick 

Williams Lake - 

Mayor: 

Incumbent: Surinderpal Rathor 

Councillor: 

Incumbents: Micheal Moses, Sheila Boehm, 

Candidates: Jason Ryll, Paul French, Dr. Rafiullah Sahibzada, Greg Jeannotte, Billie Sheridan, Whitney Spearing, Kayla Zaruk

100 Mile House - 

Mayor: 

Incumbent: Maureen Pinkney

Candidates: David Jurek 

Councillor: 

Incumbents: Dave Mingo, Marty Norgren, Donna Barnett

Candidates: Aaron Fulber, Norm Knutsen 

Cariboo Regional District - 

Area "A" - Nicole Audet (incumbent Director)

Area "B" - Heloise Dixon-Warren, Robert Merz (Director, Area "B" candidates)

Area "C" - John Massier (incumbent Director)

Area "D" - Steve Forseth (incumbent Director)

Area "E" - Melynda Neufeld (incumbent Director)

Area "F" - Maureen LeBourdais (incumbent Director)

Area "G" - Al Richmond (incumbent Director); Corey Gilmore (Director, Area "G" candidate)

Area "H" - Margo Wagner (incumbent Director)

Area "I" - Jim Glassford (incumbent Director)

Area "J" - Tolin Pare (incumbent Director)

Area "K" - Betty Anderson (incumbent Director); Bonnie Jean Bathgate (Director, Area "K" candidate)

Area "L" - Eric DeVries (incumbent Director); Jake McLean, Bo McKinney, Dan Parker (Director, Area "L" candidates) 

2026 Cariboo-Chilcotin Local Elections Nomination Period - Day 6 of 8

Today (September 9, 2026) is the 6th day of the 8 day local elections nomination period that candidates can submit their candidate papers for formal approval to the Chief Election Officer or their Deputy of the local government or Board of Education that they are interested in seeking a position for (Mayor, Councillor, Electoral Area Director or School Trustee)

CivicInfoBC's 2026 Local Elections Candidates Portal (click here) reports that the following individuals have filed with the Chief Election Officer or their Deputy for the Districts of Wells/100 Mile House, Cities of Quesnel/Williams Lake, Cariboo Regional District or School Districts' #27 (Cariboo-Chilcotin) or #28 (Quesnel) - information current as of 5pm - September 8, 2026

Wells - none

Quesnel - 

Mayor: 

Incumbent - Ron Paull 

Candidates - Brian Waters, Coralee Oakes'

Councillor: 

Incumbents - Tony Goulet, Mitch Vik, Martin Runge, Laurey-Anne Roodenburg

Candidates - Ryan Adams, Mike Cave, Joni Davis, Jeremy Drew, Ben Freeman, Robert Leclerc, Linda Wilson, Susan McNeill

School District #28 (Quesnel) - 

Incumbents: Tony Goulet, Lisa Boudreau, Julie-Anne Runge, Melissa Huska

Candidates: Vickie Campbell, Tracy Telford, Ben Freeman, Megan Graham, Kathy Beauvillier, 

School District #27 (Cariboo-Chilcotin): 

Zone 1 - Ella Brown, Eric DeVries, Sheri Elgersma

Zone 2 - None

Zone 3 - Willow Macdonald (incumbent)

Zone 4 - Melissa Coates (incumbent) vs Laura Zimmerman

Zone 5 - None 

Zone 6 - Mike Franklin (incumbent)

Zone 7 - Jenny Philbrick 

Williams Lake - 

Mayor: 

Incumbent: Surinderpal Rathor 

Councillor: 

Incumbents: Micheal Moses, 

Candidates: Jason Ryll, Paul French, Dr. Rafiullah Sahibzada, Greg Jeannotte 

100 Mile House - 

Mayor: 

Incumbent: Maureen Pinkney

Candidates: David Jurek 

Councillor: 

Incumbents: Dave Mingo, Marty Norgren, Donna Barnett

Candidates: Aaron Fulber, Norm Knutsen 

Cariboo Regional District - 

Area "A" - Nicole Audet (incumbent Director)

Area "B" - Heloise Dixon-Warren, Robert Merz (Director, Area "B" candidates)

Area "C" - John Massier (incumbent Director)

Area "D" - Steve Forseth (incumbent Director)

Area "E" - Melynda Neufeld (incumbent Director)

Area "F" - Maureen LeBourdais (incumbent Director)

Area "G" - Al Richmond (incumbent Director), Corey Gilmore (Director, Area "G" candidate)

Area "H" - Margo Wagner (incumbent Director)

Area "I" - Jim Glassford (incumbent Director)

Area "J" - Tolin Pare (incumbent Director)

Area "K" - Betty Anderson (incumbent Director), Bonnie Jean Bathgate (Director, Area "K" candidate)

Area "L" - Eric DeVries (incumbent Director), Jake McLean (Director, Area "L" candidate), Bo McKinney (Director, Area "L" candidate), Dan Parker (Director, Area "L" candidate) 

2026 Cariboo-Chilcotin Local Elections Nomination Period - Day 5 of 8

Today (September 8, 2026) is the 5th day of the 8 day local elections nomination period that candidates can submit their candidate papers for formal approval to the Chief Election Officer or their Deputy of the local government or Board of Education that they are interested in seeking a position for (Mayor, Councillor, Electoral Area Director or School Trustee)

CivicInfoBC's 2026 Local Elections Candidates Portal (click here) reports that the following individuals have filed with the Chief Election Officer or their Deputy for the Districts of Wells/100 Mile House, Cities of Quesnel/Williams Lake, Cariboo Regional District or School Districts' #27 (Cariboo-Chilcotin) or #28 (Quesnel) as of 4:30pm on Friday, September 4th, 2026:

Wells - none

Quesnel - 

Mayor: 

Incumbent - Ron Paull 

Candidates - Brian Waters

Councillor: 

Incumbents - Tony Goulet, Mitch Vik, Martin Runge

Candidates - Ryan Adams, Mike Cave, Joni Davis, Jeremy Drew, Ben Freeman, Robert Leclerc, Linda Wilson

School District #28 (Quesnel) - 

Incumbents: Tony Goulet, Lisa Boudreau, Julie-Anne Runge

Candidates: Vickie Campbell, Tracy Telford, Ben Freeman, Megan Graham, Kathy Beauvillier, 

School District #27 (Cariboo-Chilcotin) - none

Williams Lake - 

Mayor: 

Incumbent: Surinderpal Rathor 

Councillor: 

Incumbents: Micheal Moses, 

Candidates: Jason Ryll 

100 Mile House - 

Mayor: 

Incumbent: Maureen Pinkney

Candidates: David Jurek 

Councillor: 

Incumbents: Dave Mingo, Marty Norgren

Candidates: Aaron Fulber, Norm Knutsen 

Cariboo Regional District - 

Area "A" - Nicole Audet (incumbent Director)

Area "B" - Heloise Dixon-Warren (Director, Area "B" candidate)

Area "C" - John Massier (incumbent Director)

Area "D" - Steve Forseth (incumbent Director)

Area "E" - Melynda Neufeld (incumbent Director)

Area "F" - Maureen LeBourdais (incumbent Director)

Area "G" - Al Richmond (incumbent Director), Corey Gilmore (Director, Area "G" candidate)

Area "H" - Margo Wagner (incumbent Director)

Area "I" - Jim Glassford (incumbent Director)

Area "J" - Tolin Pare (incumbent Director)

Area "K" - Betty Anderson (incumbent Director)

Area "L" - Eric DeVries (incumbent Director), Jake McLean (Director, Area "L" candidate)

2026 Cariboo-Chilcotin Local Elections Nomination Period - Day 4 of 8

Today (September 4, 2026) is the 4th day of the 8 day local elections nomination period that candidates can submit their candidate papers for formal approval to the Chief Election Officer or their Deputy of the local government or Board of Education that they are interested in seeking a position for (Mayor, Councillor, Electoral Area Director or School Trustee)

CivicInfoBC's 2026 Local Elections Candidates Portal (click here) reports that the following individuals have filed with the Chief Election Officer or their Deputy for the Districts of Wells/100 Mile House, Cities of Quesnel/Williams Lake, Cariboo Regional District or School Districts' #27 (Cariboo-Chilcotin) or #28 (Quesnel)

After 4:30pm today -- candidates for Mayor, Councillor, School Trustee or Electoral Area Director can resume submitting their nomination forms to the local Chief Election Officer or their Deputy on Tuesday, September 8th, 2026

Wells - none

Quesnel - 

Mayor - Ron Paull (incumbent Mayor), Brian Waters (Mayoral candidate); 

Councillor - Tony Goulet (incumbent Councillor); Ben Freeman (Councillor candidate), Mike Cave (Councillor candidate), Jeremy Drew (Councillor candidate), Robert Leclerc (Councillor candidate), Linda Nelson (Councillor candidate)

School District #28 (Quesnel) - Tony Goulet/Lisa Boudreau (incumbent Trustees), Vickie Campbell, Tracy Telford, Ben Freeman, Megan Graham (Trustee candidates)

School District #27 (Cariboo-Chilcotin) - none

Williams Lake - 

Mayor: Surinderpal Rathor (incumbent Mayor)

Councillor: Jason Ryll (Councillor candidate)

100 Mile House - 

Mayor: Maureen Pinkney (incumbent Mayor), David Jurek (Mayoral candidate)

Councillor: Aaron Fulber (Councillor candidate), Norm Knutsen (Councillor candidate) 

Cariboo Regional District - 

Area "A" - Nicole Audet (incumbent Director)

Area "B" - Heloise Dixon-Warren (Director, Area "B" candidate)

Area "C" - John Massier (incumbent Director)

Area "D" - Steve Forseth (incumbent Director)

Area "E" - Melynda Neufeld (incumbent Director)

Area "F" - Maureen LeBourdais (incumbent Director)

Area "H" - Margo Wagner (incumbent Director)

Area "I" - Jim Glassford (incumbent Director)

Area "J" - Tolin Pare (incumbent Director)

Area "K" - Betty Anderson (incumbent Director)

Area "L" - Eric DeVries (incumbent Director)

2026 Cariboo-Chilcotin Local Elections Nomination Period - Day 3 of 8

Today (September 3, 2026) is the 3rd day of the 8 day local elections nomination period that candidates can submit their candidate papers for formal approval to the Chief Election Officer or their Deputy of the local government or Board of Education that they are interested in seeking a position for (Mayor, Councillor, Electoral Area Director or School Trustee)

CivicInfoBC's 2026 Local Elections Candidates Portal (click here) reports that the following individuals have filed with the Chief Election Officer or their Deputy for the Districts of Wells/100 Mile House, Cities of Quesnel/Williams Lake, Cariboo Regional District or School Districts' #27 (Cariboo-Chilcotin) or #28 (Quesnel)

Wells - none

Quesnel - Brian Waters (Mayoral candidate), Ron Paull (incumbent Mayor); Ben Freeman (Councillor candidate), Tony Goulet (incumbent Councillor). 

School District #28 (Quesnel) - Tony Goulet/Lisa Boudreau (incumbent Trustees), Vickie Campbell and Tracy Telford (Trustee candidates)

School District #27 (Cariboo-Chilcotin) - none

Williams Lake - Surinderpal Rathor (incumbent Mayor)

100 Mile House - Maureen Pinkney (incumbent Mayor), David Jurek (Mayoral candidate), Aaron Fulber (Councillor candidate), Norm Knutsen (Councillor candidate) 

Cariboo Regional District - 

Area "A" - Nicole Audet (incumbent Director)

Area "B" - Heloise Dixon-Warren (Director, Area "B" candidate)

Area "D" - Steve Forseth (incumbent Director)

Area "E" - Melynda Neufeld (incumbent Director)

Area "F" - Maureen LeBourdais (incumbent Director)

Area "H" - Margo Wagner (incumbent Director)

Area "I" - Jim Glassford (incumbent Director)

Area "J" - Tolin Pare (incumbent Director)

Area "K" - Betty Anderson (incumbent Director)

Area "L" - Eric DeVries (incumbent Director)

2026 Cariboo-Chilcotin Local Elections Nomination Period - Day 2 of 8

Today (September 2, 2026) is the 2nd day of the 8 day local elections nomination period that candidates can submit their candidate papers for formal approval to the Chief Election Officer or their Deputy of the local government or Board of Education that they are interested in seeking a position for (Mayor, Councillor, Electoral Area Director or School Trustee)

CivicInfoBC's 2026 Local Elections Candidates Portal (click here) reports that the following individuals have filed with the Chief Election Officer or their Deputy for the Districts of Wells/100 Mile House, Cities of Quesnel/Williams Lake, Cariboo Regional District or School Districts' #27 (Cariboo-Chilcotin) or #28 (Quesnel)

Wells - none

Quesnel - Brian Waters (Mayor), Tony Goulet (incumbent Councillor)

School District #28 (Quesnel) - Tony Goulet, Lisa Boudreau (incumbent Trustees)

School District #27 (Cariboo-Chilcotin) - none

Williams Lake - none

100 Mile House - none 

Cariboo Regional District - Steve Forseth (incumbent Area "D" Director), Maureen LeBourdais (incumbent Area "F" Director), Margo Wagner (incumbent Area "H" Director), Jim Glassford (incumbent Area "I" Director), Betty Anderson (incumbent Area "K" Director), Eric DeVries (incumbent Area "L" Director)

SD27/School District #27 Trustee Candidate Nomination Documents now available

School District #27 (Cariboo-Chilcotin) has now made available its' candidate nomination documents on its' website which you can view here or at their SD27 Administration Office at 350 2nd Avenue in Williams Lake during normal business office hours (8:30am - 4:30 p.m. Mondays to Fridays, except statutory holidays and weekends)

In addition -- School District 27 Staff will be hosting a virtual session for those interested in running for the Board of Education - School District #27 (Cariboo-Chilcotin) on Thursday, August 27, 2026 from 6:30 - 7:30pm.  The meeting will be held via MS-Teams.  To connect: 

* MS Teams App - click here

* By Phone: 1 647-749-5899 and enter, when prompted, 586 916 504# (ID) 

For more info: https://www.sd27.bc.ca/school-trustee-elections

As of this writing -- none of the current 7 member Board of Education - School District #27 (Cariboo-Chilcotin) has publicly indicated their plans for re-election although it is my personal understanding that SD27 Zone 5 (Williams Lake Rural) Trustee Angie Delainey does not intend to re-offer for either Williams Lake City Council or the SD27 Trustee Zone 5 seat on the Board of Education - School District #27 (Cariboo-Chilcotin)

SD27 Trustee Nominations can be formally received by the SD27 Chief Election Officer between September 1-11, 2026 with General Voting Day, for those Trustee Electoral Areas having formal elections, being Saturday, October 17, 2026

Cariboo-Chilcotin Local Government or Board of Education Meetings - Week of June 22-26, 2026

During the week of June 22-26, 2026 -- the following Cariboo-Chilcotin Local Governments or Boards of Education will be holding meetings, as follows: 

Quesnel - Regular Council Meeting on Tuesday, June 23, 2026 at 5:30pm in Quesnel Council Chambers (4th Floor, 410 Kinchant St, Quesnel).  On the Agenda: 

* Delegations: i) BC Housing and ii) PSI Group of Companies (Transportation Infrastructure) 

* Committee Reports

* Reports from Quesnel Council members regarding 2026 NCLGA Convention in Prince George

* Long Term Shelter Plan and Cold Weather Planning

* Cemetery Contribution Agreement with Cariboo Regional District

* Animal Control Services

* 2025 Annual Drinking Water Quality Monitoring Report 

View the full Meeting Agenda here

School District #27 (Cariboo-Chilcotin) -- Final Meeting of the Board of Education for the 2025-26 School Year on Monday, June 22, 2026 at 6:30pm in the SD27 Boardroom (350 2nd Avenue, Williams Lake).  On the Agenda: 

* Delegations/Presentations:  Indigenous Role Models and RCMP/Columneetza Wood Working Project 

* Report of the Superintendent

* 2026/27 Annual Budget Approval and feedback

* Elections Bylaw - B2707-3 Trustee Election and By-Election

* Policy 160 – Trustee Remuneration 

* Policies Review - 100 Foundation Statement, 123 Delegation of Authority, 125 Role of the Trustee 

*  Columneetza Jr. Secondary – BC Hydro Statutory Right of Way (Bylaw Readings - 1st and 2nd only) 

View the full Meeting Agenda here

Also: School District #27 Trustee Candidate Meeting for the 2026 Local General Elections for SD27 Trustee Electoral Zones 1-7 on Wednesday, June 24, 2026 from 6-7pm at the SD27 Boardroom (350 2nd Avenue, Williams Lake).  More information here

Williams Lake -- Regular Council Meeting on Tuesday, June 23, 2026 at 6:00pm in Williams Lake Council Chambers (450 Mart Street, Williams Lake).  On the Agenda: 

* Presentation: "Accessibility Award of Merit" Presentation to Four Rivers Co-Op

* 2025 City of Williams Lake Annual Municipal Report 

* WLFN Request for NDIT Grant Support (resolution of Williams Lake Council required) 

* Acceptance of Donation - BC Northern Real Estate Board - Fire Training Shipping Container Project

* Firehouse Subs Grant Request for WLFD

* 2 Paving Award of Contracts -- Courthouse Square and Pioneer Drive (road up to Wal-Mart Shopping Centre) 

* Central Cariboo Joint Committee and Committee of Whole Council recommendations for approval

* Information Related to TRU Williams Lake Campus - SPC Community Survey Results

View the full Meeting Agenda here

100 Mile House -- All meetings, as noted below, to be held in 100 Mile House Council Chambers (385 Birch Avenue, 100 Mile House) on Tuesday, June 23rd, 2026

1) Committee of the Whole at 4pm -- on the Agenda: 

Committee to discuss: 

* Economic Development

* Emergency Management

View the full Meeting Agenda here

2) Regular Council at 5:30pm-- on the Agenda:

* Delegations: i) L. Eva re:  presentation on the concept of an underground energy water system and ii) I. Gilfillan re: information to Council on the construction of fire-resistant homes

* Rotary Club of 100 Mile House beautification project

* Closed Council Meeting: Section 90(1c - labour) of the Community Charter

View the full Meeting Agenda here

Cariboo Regional District -- 

1) Central Cariboo Joint Committee - Wednesday, June 24, 2026 at 5:30pm in the Rick Hansen Boardroom (Basement - 450 Mart St, Williams Lake).  On the Agenda: 

* Discussion Items - Central Cariboo Arts & Culture Society's 'Arts Centre Mural and Public Art Proposal', Verbal Update on Joint Use Agreement Renewal Process and Williams Lake Stampede Association and Williams Lake City Council Discussion dated June 2nd

* Update on Indoor Turf Working Group/Approval of Terms of Reference 

* Fees and Charges 2024-2027 Information

* 2026 Williams Lake Stampeders Sponsorship Concerns

View the full Meeting Agenda here

Also: Joint Regional District/Municipality Candidate Information Sessions (for those considering to run for Mayor, Councillor or Electoral Area Director in October of 2026), to be facilitated by former Golden, BC Mayor Christina Benty and in partnership between the Cariboo Regional District and the Cities of Quesnel and Williams Lake, as follows: 

Monday, June 22, 2026 from 4-7pm in Williams Lake Council Chambers (450 Mart Street, Williams Lake) - Central Cariboo Session 

Wednesday, June 24, 2026 from 4-7pm at Creekside Seniors Activity Centre (501 Cedar Avenue, 100 Mile House) - South Cariboo Session 

Friday, June 26, 2026 from 4-7pm in Quesnel Council Chambers (4th Floor, 410 Kinchant St, Quesnel) - North Cariboo Session 

Full information on the Candidate Information Sessions here

Cariboo-Chilcotin Local Government/Board of Education Meetings: Week of June 8-12, 2026

During the week of June 8-12, 2026 -- the following Cariboo-Chilcotin Local Governments/Boards of Education will be meeting: 

School District #27 (Cariboo-Chilcotin) -- Committee of the Whole session on Monday, June 8th, 2026 at 4:30pm in the SD27 Boardroom (350 2nd Avenue, Williams Lake).  On the Agenda: 

* Draft Meeting Calendar for 2026-2027 term 

* Draft Election By-law for SD27

* 3 Year Budget Forecast -- 2026/27 to 2028/29

View the full Meeting Agenda here

Williams Lake - Regular Council Meeting on Tuesday, June 9th, 2026 at 6:00pm in Williams Lake Council Chambers (450 Mart St, Williams Lake).  On the Agenda: 

Delegations -- 

1) Karen Gertzen, Williams Lake Stampede Parade Society re 2026 Parade Event Information; 

2) Court Smith, Williams Lake Stampede Association re 98th Annual WL Stampede Event 

3) Amber Stratton, Rotary Club of Williams Lake re Peace Pole Project

* RCMP Multi-Year Financial Plan 2027-2032

* Viability of Temporarily Closing Williams Lake Jail

* Funds Recover for Remediation/Demolition Works at 55 Sixth Avenue South (back of Hamilton Hotel) 

* Meeting Requests - 2026 UBCM Convention

* Verbal Report of Mayor Rathor re: 2022-2026 Term in Review 

* Parking Concerns on Foster Way - report from Councillor Scott Nelson

View the full Meeting Agenda here

100 Mile House - Regular Council Meeting at 5:30pm on Tuesday, June 9, 2026 in 100 Mile House Council Chambers (385 Birch Avenue, 100 Mile House) -- On the Agenda: 

* Delegations: 

1) Jennifer Houghton – Campaign Director for the New Forest Act 

2) Summerland Mayor Doug Holmes re: PowerPoint on the struggles of small municipalities and the Resort Municipality Initiative (RMI).

* Letter regarding 100 Mile Youth Initiative (Skatepark) 

* Burghley Crescent Closure Petition 

* Bylaw Officer's Report for May 2026

* FireSmart Reporting - May 2026

* 2026 Capital Plan Amendments 

View the full Meeting Agenda here

Cariboo Regional District  -- 

1) North Cariboo Joint Committee - Regular Meeting on Tuesday, June 9th, 2026 at 5:30pm in Quesnel Council Chambers (4th Floor, 410 Kinchant St, Quesnel).  On the Agenda: 

* Delegation: Quesnel River Rush (Hockey Team) 

* Capital Budget Amendment – Alex Fraser Park Heaters 

* North Cariboo Recreation and Parks Signage (at North Cariboo Recreational Facilities)

* Capital Budget Amendment – Bouchie Lake Ball Field

View the full Meeting Agenda here

Elections BC sets 2026 Local Campaign Expense Limits

Earlier today -- Elections BC which looks after the campaign financing rules for local elections in BC announced the 2026 campaign expense limits for those running for Mayor, Councillor, Electoral Area Director or School Trustee (the limits are based on a population, per capita formula)

1) District of Wells

Mayor - $12,323.78
Councillor - $6,161.89

2) City of Quesnel

Mayor - $12,635.57
Councillor - $6,317.79

3) City of Williams Lake

Mayor - $14,125.52
Councillor - $7,062.76

4) District of 100 Mile House

Mayor - $12,323.78
Councillor - $6,161.89

5) Cariboo Regional District -

All Electoral Areas (A-L) - $6,161.89

6) School District #27 (Cariboo-Chilcotin)

Trustee Electoral Zones 1 to 5 and 7 excluding the City of Williams Lake Trustee Zone) - $6,161.89

Trustee Zone 6 (City of Williams Lake) - $7,096.65

7) School District #28 (Quesnel)

All 7 seats (no Trustee Electoral Area defined in SD28) -- $12,415.72

Cariboo-Chilcotin Local Governments/Boards of Education Meetings | Week of May 25-29, 2026

During the week of May 25-29, 2026 -- the following Cariboo-Chilcotin Local Governments/Boards of Education will be holding meetings: 

Wells: Meetings to be held in Wells Council Chambers/via Zoom (4243 Sanders Avenue, Wells) on Tuesday, May 26th, 2026:

i) Closed Session from 1:30pm - 3:00pm -- Sections 92 + 90(1a + l - appointment and strategic planning) of the Community Charter.  View the Closed Meeting notice here

ii) Open Session from 3:15pm to 4:30pm -- when available, the full Meeting Agenda can be viewed here

Quesnel: Regular Council Meeting in Quesnel Council Chambers (4th Floor, 410 Kinchant St, Quesnel) on Tuesday, May 26th, 2026 at 5:30pm.  On the Agenda: 

* Presentation: retiring City of Quesnel staff member

* Delegations: i) Quesnel Farmers Market; ii) Quesnel RCMP Detachment Project

* Reports from Committees' 

* BC Transit Annual Operating Agreement 

* Statement of Financial Information for year ending December 31, 2025 (includes remuneration/expenses for elected officials - Mayor/Councillors) 

* Hillside Hazard Development Permit Review

View the full Meeting Agenda here

School District #27 (Cariboo-Chilcotin): Regular Board of Education Meeting on Monday, May 25th, 2026 at 6:30pm in the SD27 Boardroom (350 2nd Avenue, Williams Lake).  On the Agenda: 

* Delegation: Lake City Secondary Capstone Program, Vice Principals Yvonne Davis & Nara Riplinger

* Report of the Superintendent

* Receive Committee of the Whole Report from May 11, 2026 meeting

* 2026/27 Initial Budget Approval 

* Long Range Facility Plan - for approval of submission to the BC Ministry of Education 

* Major Capital List - for approval of submission to the BC Ministry of Education 

View the full Meeting Agenda here

Williams Lake: Regular Council Meeting in Williams Lake Council Chambers (450 Mart St, Williams Lake) on Tuesday, May 26th, 2026 at 6:00pm.  On the Agenda: 

* Delegations: i) Williams Lake RCMP, ii) Peter Scholz, Cairnstone Planning on Behalf of NDIT re Verbal Update on Continuation of Northern Railway Services

*  Encroachment Agreement - 2 Lakeview Avenue - Stampeder Inn - Approval

* Bylaw Notice Enforcement Amendment Bylaw - Zoning Bylaw Fine Schedule Updates

* 2025 Statement of Financial Information - for approval (includes remuneration/expenses for elected officials - Mayor/Councillors) 

* Development Cost Charges Bylaw Update Award

* Ratify email poll of Council - Recycle BC Statement of Work Amendment for Cariboo RD Area "E" Curbside Adjacency Agreement

* Williams Lake Public Art Committee 2026 Submission

View the full Meeting Agenda here

100 Mile House: Regular Council Meeting in 100 Mile Council Chambers (385 Birch Avenue, 100 Mile House) on Tuesday, May 26th, 2026 

On the Agenda: 

* Delegations: 1) Caroline Slade – Dawson Road Maintenance Spring Update; 2) Victoria Walker re: concept on stabilizing 100 Mile Healthcare

* City of Prince George UBCM Resolution Support - Rural Homeowner Grant

* PSO Grad Parade Street Closure 

* 2025 Annual Report - District of 100 Mile House

* 2025 Statement of Financial Information (includes information for remuneration/expenses for elected officials - Mayor/Councillors) 

* Authorization for Asset Disposal 

* Discussion Item: UBCM Meeting Requests 

View the full Meeting Agenda here

Cariboo Regional District: all meetings to take place in the Cariboo RD Williams Lake Boardroom (180D North 3rd Avenue, Williams Lake)

i) Central Cariboo Joint Committee - Wednesday, May 27, 2026 at 5:30pm.  On the Agenda: 

* Delegations: i) Rob Gertzen from the Williams Lake Stampeders - CMRC Arena advertising and distribution of revenues; ii) Lorina Sundt, Operations Manager from the Williams Lake Stampede Association: update on the Association’s current activities and plans being made for the 100th Anniversary in 2 years

* For Information: CMRC Recipient of Polar Engineering Climate Action Award at 2026 Recreation Facilities Association of BC Conference

* For Action -- CMRC Naming Rights Draft Policy, CMRC Capital Budget Adjustment Request – Condenser to Compressor Report, CMRC Operating Budget Options 2026 Report and Esler Recreation Advisory Commission Spring Meeting Minutes and Recommendations

* Discussion Item: Indoor Sport Facility Task Force - Next Steps

* Closed Committee Meeting: Section 90(1k - negotiations) of the Community Charter

View the full Meeting Agenda here

ii) Central Cariboo Rural Directors' Caucus - Thursday, May 28, 2026 at 3:00pm.  On the Agenda: 

* For Action: WLFN Annual Pow Wow Sponsorship Letter 2026

* For Information: Victim Services Annual Report 2025

* Discussion Item: WL Fringe Fire Protection (portions of Cariboo RD Areas D,E,F immediately adjacent to Williams Lake - Dir. Forseth)

View the full Meeting Agenda here

iii) Cariboo-Chilcotin Regional Hospital District - Regular Board Meeting -- Friday, May 29, 2026 at 9:30am.  On the Agenda: 

* Information Items

* Delegation: Cariboo Memorial Hospital Foundation 

* In-Camera Session: Sections (1e+j - land and information prohibited from public disclosure) of the Community Charter

View the full Meeting Agenda here

iv) Cariboo Regional District - Regular Board Meeting -- Friday, May 29, 2026 at 9:45am or upon recess/adjournment of the Cariboo-Chilcotin Regional Hospital District Board Meeting, whichever occurs first.  On the Agenda: 

* Delegation: Forest Enhancement Society of BC

* Land Use Matters (Area Directors only)

* 2026 UBCM Convention – Provincial Appointment Book and Meeting Requests (Virtual)

* Advocacy Information – Mitigating Invasive Plant Spread in the Cariboo Chilcotin

* Recommendations from Committees' or Commissions' 

View the full Meeting Agenda here

Cariboo-Chilcotin Local Governments/Boards of Education Meetings | Week of May 11-15, 2026

During the week of May 11-15, 2026 -- the following Cariboo-Chilcotin Local Governments' or Boards of Education will meet, as follows: 

Wells - Regular Council Meeting on Tuesday, May 12, 2026 from 3:15pm to 4:30pm in Wells Council Chambers (4243 Sanders Avenue, Wells) or via Zoom.  When available, the full Meeting Agenda can be viewed here

SD #28 (Quesnel) -- Regular Board of Education Meeting on Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 7:00pm in the SD28 Boardroom (401 North Star Rd, Quesnel).  When available, the full Meeting Agenda can be viewed here

SD #27 Cariboo-Chilcotin -- Committee of the Whole session on Monday, May 11, 2026 at 4:30pm in the SD27 Boardroom (350 2nd Avenue, Williams Lake).  On the Agenda: 

* Building Improvements

* "School of Choice" Update

* Daycare Update

View the full Meeting Agenda here

Williams Lake - Regular Council Meeting on Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at 6:00pm in Williams Lake Council Chambers (450 Mart St, Williams Lake).  On the Agenda: 

* Delegation: Brice O'Neill re: Recognition of Laker's Go Bus Society's 45 Years of Service to City

* Development Variance Permit Application - DVP #02-2026 - Matt Jaccard / Mueller Electric Ltd. - Variances to Create Panhandle Lot & Allow for Existing and Future Buildings - 4995 Cattle Drive - Approval

* Encroachment Agreement - 2 Lakeview Avenue - Stampeder Inn

* 4 Bylaws for Adoption

* Letter from BC Finance Minister regarding Significant Projects in Williams Lake/Financial Support from Province of BC 

* Letter from BC's Attorney-General regarding Prolific Offenders 

View the full Meeting Agenda here

100 Mile House - Meetings on Tuesday, May 12, 2026 in 100 Mile House Council Chambers (385 Birch Avenue, 100 Mile House)

1) Special Closed Council Meeting at 4:30pm - as per Section 90(1L - Strategic Planning) of the Community Charter.  View more here

2) 100 Mile Development Corporation Board Meeting at 5:00pm.  On the Agenda: 

* 2025 Audited Financial Statements

* Annual Report

* Annual Directors' Resolutions

View the full Meeting Agenda here

3) Regular Council Meeting at 5:30pm.  On the Agenda: 

* 2025 Audited Financial Statements

* Creekside Seniors Centre NDIT Grant Application

* FireSmart Report - April 2026

* Bylaw Officer's Report - April 2026

* Server Replacement – Direct Award 

* 3 Bylaws for Adoption 

* Closed Council Meeting - Section 90(1a - appointment) of the Community Charter

View the full Meeting Agenda here

Cariboo Regional District -- 

1) South Cariboo Rural Directors Caucus -- Regular Meeting on Monday, May 11. 2026 at 11am in 100 Mile House Council Chambers.  On the Agenda: 

* Election of Vice-Chair

* Delegation: 100 Mile House RCMP

* Monthly Reporting from Liaisons to local community committees' in South Cariboo 

View the full Meeting Agenda here

2) South Cariboo Joint Committee -- Regular Meeting on Monday, May 11. 2026 at 12pm in 100 Mile House Council Chambers.  On the Agenda: 

* BC Transit Service Review - 100 Mile House 

* Construction of Soccer Field Gate 

* Discussion Item: South Cariboo Recreation Centre Projects' (Media Centre/Outdoor Rink) 

View the full Meeting Agenda here 

Cariboo-Chilcotin Local Government Meetings | Week of April 27-May 1, 2026

During the week of April 27-May 1, 2026 -- the following Cariboo-Chilcotin Local Government or Boards of Education will be holding meetings, as follows: 

Wells -- Regular Council Meeting on Tuesday, April 28, 2026 from 3:15pm to 4:30pm in Wells Council Chambers/via Zoom (4243 Sanders Avenue, Wells).  When available, the Meeting Agenda can be accessed here

Quesnel -- 

1) Financial Sustainability/Audit Committee - Regular Meeting on Wednesday, April 29, 2026 at 9am in the Fraser River Meeting Room (4th Floor, 410 Kinchant St, Quesnel).  On the Agenda: 

* 2025 Audit Report and 2025 Financial Statements

View the full Meeting Agenda here

2) Special Council Meeting on Wednesday, April 29, 2026 at 1:30pm in the Forest Innovation Centre, Quesnel City Hall (2nd Floor, 410 Kinchant St, Quesnel).  On the Agenda: 

Discussion with Lhtako Dene Nation regarding: 

* Development of a Memorandum of Understanding

* Supportive Housing and Shelter Space

* Quesnel Junior School Land Transfer and Development

* Status of Water Treatment Plant Development

View the full Open Meeting Agenda here

In addition - the meeting will be closed to the public, in part, as per Sections 90(1j + 2b) - information prohibited from public disclosure and confidential negotiations between City of Quesnel, provincial government, federal government and a 3rd Party - of the Community Charter.  View the Closed Meeting Notice here 

School District #27 (Cariboo-Chilcotin) - Regular Board of Education meeting on Monday, April 27, 2026 at 6:30pm in the SD27 Boardroom (350 2nd Avenue Ave, Williams Lake).  On the Agenda: 

* Delegation: Dist. Principal - Career Education, Kelvin Parent

* Report of SD27 Superintendent 

* Report/Recommendations from previous Committee of the Whole meeting - for endorsement

* School Fees for 26/27 School Year

* Approval 2026/27 Annual Facilities Grant Program

View the full Meeting Agenda here

Williams Lake - Regular Council Meeting on Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at 6pm in Williams Lake Council Chambers (450 Mart St, Williams Lake).  On the Agenda: 

* Delegations: Interior Health regarding Quarterly Update; MNP regarding 2025 Audited Financial Statements... 

* Designation of Approving Officer and Deputy Approving Officers

* BC Transit 2026/2027 Annual Operating Agreement

* Mayor Rathor's Travel to Attend BC Modular Housing Summit - May 5/6, 2026

* 2026 Election Bylaws - Readings

* Reconciliation of Billings to Cariboo Regional District for CMRC/Cariboo Memorial Recreation Complex for 2024/2025 Fiscal Years 

* 2026 FireSmart Community Funding & Supports Program Application

* Adoption of 2026-2030 Financial Plan Bylaw No. 2433, 2026 

* Rescind 2nd/3rd Readings of 2026 Municipal Tax Rate Bylaw No. 2434, 2026 to make a technical correction, then give the Bylaw 2nd/3rd Readings, as amended

View the full Meeting Agenda here

Cariboo Regional District - Meetings, as noted below, in the Cariboo RD Williams Lake Boardroom (180D North 3rd Avenue, Williams Lake) on Friday, May 1, 2026

1) Cariboo-Chilcotin Regional Hospital District - Regular Board Meeting at 9:30am.  On the Agenda: 

* IH Health Communities Newsletter for April 2026

* City of Quesnel - Healthcare Recruitment for Quarter 1 2026 (Jan - March 2026) 

* Delegation at 11am: Northern Health CEO regarding General Update 

* Delegation at 11:30am: PMT Chartered Accountants regarding 2025 Cariboo Chilcotin Regional Hospital District Audited Financial Statements 

View the full Meeting Agenda here

2) Cariboo Regional District - Regular Board Meeting at 9:45am or upon recess of the CCRHD Board meeting, whichever occurs first.  On the Agenda: 

* Land Use Matters (Area Directors only) 

* Delegation at 11:30am, following CCRHD Board on same subject -- PMT Chartered Accountants regarding 2025 Cariboo Regional District Audited Financial Statements 

* Year Round Grant for Assistance Applications - Eagleview 4D Barrel Races, Williams Lake Legion and Williams Lake Studio Theatre Society

* NDIT Applications -- Friends of Bouchie-Milburn Society – Six Mile Corner Park Project - Phase 2 and Miocene Community Centre - 2nd Well

View the full Meeting Agenda here