Pat Matthews
Pat started working in the Cariboo in 1989 after spending several years in radio in Terrace. He worked in the creative department until 2017 when he switched over to news covering Williams Lake and the South Cariboo as well as being the afternoon host on Country 840 in 100 Mile House.
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Roads in the Cariboo will be busier this All Hallow’s Eve
Halloween is a fun time for so many people but it's also a very unique day on our roads.
Wind gusts up to 90km/h expected in the Cariboo region (Oct 31)
Environment Canada issued a Wind Warning for the Cariboo.
Williams Lake Evangelical Free Church members getting ready for Operation Christmas Child
Back in 1993 Samaritan's Purse began collecting shoe boxes filled with gifts for children around the world.
Have fun while staying safe this Halloween
With Halloween on the horizon, police want everyone in the Cariboo to have a safe and spooktacular time.
Advance Voting day (Oct 29) on Fire Hall & Truck Referendums
Residents of the 150 Mile House Fire Protection Service Area have the chance to vote early on 2 referendum proposals.
Starry Nights Light Up Saturday November 15th in the South Cariboo
Things will be a little different when it comes to the South Cariboo Health Foundation's Starry Nights Light Up event.
Williams Lake Mayor welcomes residents and visitors back to the River Valley
The Williams Lake River Valley is now fully reopened to pedestrian and non-motorized traffic.
Cariboo Regional District applying for 2 major funding projects
The Cariboo Regional District Board approved submitting a couple of grant applications to the Union of BC Municipalities (UBCM).
Food Bank visits since 2020 up 202% in Williams Lake
Food Bank visits in the province are up nearly 80% from 2019.
New Cariboo Memorial Hospital departments now expected to open early 2027
Construction continues to advance on the Cariboo Memorial Hospital (CMH) redevelopment project in Williams Lake.
The spirit of giving is already alive & well at BGC Williams Lake
Even though Halloween hasn't arrived yet, BGC Williams Lake is already gearing up for their Annual Holiday Fundraiser.
Bouchie Milburn Society to celebrate as a community completion of new cenotaph
Friends of Bouchie Milburn Society invite everyone to a special event planned for tomorrow (Saturday) afternoon.
Virtual Emergency Care coming in the new year to Clearwater
A Virtual Emergency Care pilot project has been proposed in four communities that includes the Dr Helmcken Memorial Hospital in Clearwater.
Record number of submissions received for this years Williams Lake Business Excellence Awards
The 28th Annual Williams Lake and District Chamber of Commerce handed out some hardware over the weekend.
Volunteers needed to put on a Grade-A Williams Lake Dry Grad event
The Williams Lake Dry Grad Committee is in need of volunteers.
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The Witness Blanket to be displayed at Quesnel Prince George’s CNC Campuses
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Free transit and ferry rides for veterans in B.C. on Remembrance Day
Ferries and public transit in parts of British Columbia will be free for veterans as the province marks Remembrance Day next Tuesday.
The post Free transit and ferry rides for veterans in B.C. on Remembrance Day appeared first on AM 1150.
Pile burning set across five treatment areas near 100 Mile House
The 100 Mile Natural Resource District with BC Wildfire Support will be conducting pile burnings for a Wildfire Rehabilitation Project across five treatment areas in the Lake Communities surrounding 100 Mile House. The burns are scheduled to start on Wednesday, Nov. 5.
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