Steve Forseth
@sforseth000.bsky.social
Cariboo RD Area “D” Director; previous President of North Central Local Government Association; Governance Geek
#Quesnel #BCLocalGov #LocalGov #RuralBC #bcpoli
Quesnel shelter leaders call for more beds, services as homelessness rises
Read more at: quesnelobserver.com/2025/11/27/q...
Quesnel shelter leaders call for more beds, services as homelessness rises
Read more at: quesnelobserver.com/2025/11/27/q...
Quesnel shelter leaders call for more beds, services as homelessness rises - Quesnel Cariboo Observer
With 131 people identified as homeless, advocates urge council to expand emergency and supportive housing and strengthen community partnerships
quesnelobserver.com
November 27, 2025 at 9:52 PM
#Quesnel #BCLocalGov #LocalGov #RuralBC #bcpoli
Quesnel shelter leaders call for more beds, services as homelessness rises
Read more at: quesnelobserver.com/2025/11/27/q...
Quesnel shelter leaders call for more beds, services as homelessness rises
Read more at: quesnelobserver.com/2025/11/27/q...
British Columbia’s finance minister may be set to delay a proposal that would slash the assessed value of pipelines, giving pipeline companies a massive tax break at the expense of rural property owners.
@tyolsen.bsky.social reports. #bcpoli
@tyolsen.bsky.social reports. #bcpoli
Pressure Mounts on BC to Halt Pipeline Property Tax Break | The Tyee
The changes, which could force major tax hikes for some rural businesses and homeowners, may be delayed.
thetyee.ca
November 27, 2025 at 5:52 PM
#Quesnel #CommunitySafety #BCLocalGov #LocalGov #RuralBC
Local businesses seek two commitments from Quesnel City Council -- www.mycariboonow.com/114685/news/...
Local businesses seek two commitments from Quesnel City Council -- www.mycariboonow.com/114685/news/...
Local businesses seek two commitments from Quesnel City Council : My Cariboo Now
Stay connected with My Cariboo Now — delivering local news, community events, weather alerts, and live radio to Quesnel, Williams Lake, 100 Mile House, and beyond.
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November 27, 2025 at 4:40 PM
#Quesnel #CommunitySafety #BCLocalGov #LocalGov #RuralBC
Local businesses seek two commitments from Quesnel City Council -- www.mycariboonow.com/114685/news/...
Local businesses seek two commitments from Quesnel City Council -- www.mycariboonow.com/114685/news/...
New Blog Post: Central Cariboo Joint Committee Highlights - Nov 26, 2025 mtg. View at cariboopolitics.blogspot.com/2025/11/cent... #cariboopoli #bcmuni #cdnmuni #BCLocalGov #LocalGov #CaribooRD(Areas D,E,F) #WilliamsLake #CentralCaribooJointCommittee
November 27, 2025 at 6:08 AM
New Blog Post: Central Cariboo Joint Committee Highlights - Nov 26, 2025 mtg. View at cariboopolitics.blogspot.com/2025/11/cent... #cariboopoli #bcmuni #cdnmuni #BCLocalGov #LocalGov #CaribooRD(Areas D,E,F) #WilliamsLake #CentralCaribooJointCommittee
#CaribooRD #WilliamsLake #BCLocalGov #LocalGov
At 5:30pm this evening -- the Central Cariboo Joint Committee, a Committee of the Cariboo Regional District will be holding a regular meeting in the Cariboo RD Williams Lake Boardroom
Meeting Agenda: pub-crd.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx...
At 5:30pm this evening -- the Central Cariboo Joint Committee, a Committee of the Cariboo Regional District will be holding a regular meeting in the Cariboo RD Williams Lake Boardroom
Meeting Agenda: pub-crd.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx...
November 27, 2025 at 1:06 AM
#CaribooRD #WilliamsLake #BCLocalGov #LocalGov
At 5:30pm this evening -- the Central Cariboo Joint Committee, a Committee of the Cariboo Regional District will be holding a regular meeting in the Cariboo RD Williams Lake Boardroom
Meeting Agenda: pub-crd.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx...
At 5:30pm this evening -- the Central Cariboo Joint Committee, a Committee of the Cariboo Regional District will be holding a regular meeting in the Cariboo RD Williams Lake Boardroom
Meeting Agenda: pub-crd.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx...
#WilliamsLake #Drax #BCForestry #RuralBC
Williams Lake Mayor Surinderpal Rathor says city ‘blindsided’ by pellet plant closure
Read more at: wltribune.com/2025/11/26/w...
Williams Lake Mayor Surinderpal Rathor says city ‘blindsided’ by pellet plant closure
Read more at: wltribune.com/2025/11/26/w...
Williams Lake mayor says city ‘blindsided’ by pellet plant closure - Williams Lake Tribune
Drax announces closure of Williams Lake facility, says it is a symptom of struggling forest sector
wltribune.com
November 27, 2025 at 12:58 AM
#WilliamsLake #Drax #BCForestry #RuralBC
Williams Lake Mayor Surinderpal Rathor says city ‘blindsided’ by pellet plant closure
Read more at: wltribune.com/2025/11/26/w...
Williams Lake Mayor Surinderpal Rathor says city ‘blindsided’ by pellet plant closure
Read more at: wltribune.com/2025/11/26/w...
#WilliamsLake #Drax #BCForestry #RuralBC
Surinderpal Rathor, Mayor of Williams Lake, speaks on the pending closure of the Drax Pellet Plant in Williams Lake
www.mycariboonow.com/114679/news/...
Surinderpal Rathor, Mayor of Williams Lake, speaks on the pending closure of the Drax Pellet Plant in Williams Lake
www.mycariboonow.com/114679/news/...
Williams Lake Mayor "Very sad and very disappointed" : My Cariboo Now
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November 26, 2025 at 10:29 PM
#WilliamsLake #Drax #BCForestry #RuralBC
Surinderpal Rathor, Mayor of Williams Lake, speaks on the pending closure of the Drax Pellet Plant in Williams Lake
www.mycariboonow.com/114679/news/...
Surinderpal Rathor, Mayor of Williams Lake, speaks on the pending closure of the Drax Pellet Plant in Williams Lake
www.mycariboonow.com/114679/news/...
New Blog Post: Drax Ceasing Operations at its Williams Lake Plant. View at cariboopolitics.blogspot.com/2025/11/drax... #cariboopoli #bcpoli #BCForestry #Drax #WilliamsLake #RuralBC @rparmarbc.bsky.social
Drax Ceasing Operations at its Williams Lake Plant
Steve Forseth
cariboopolitics.blogspot.com
November 26, 2025 at 6:15 PM
New Blog Post: Drax Ceasing Operations at its Williams Lake Plant. View at cariboopolitics.blogspot.com/2025/11/drax... #cariboopoli #bcpoli #BCForestry #Drax #WilliamsLake #RuralBC @rparmarbc.bsky.social
From Interior Health:
Emergency department at 100 Mile House District General Hospital in #100MileHouse will be closed from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2025. Patients can access emergency care at Cariboo Memorial Hospital or dial 911
www.interiorhealth.ca/media/tempor...
Emergency department at 100 Mile House District General Hospital in #100MileHouse will be closed from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2025. Patients can access emergency care at Cariboo Memorial Hospital or dial 911
www.interiorhealth.ca/media/tempor...
Temporary service interruption at 100 Mile District General Hospital emergency department | Interior Health
Emergency services will be unavailable from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2025.
www.interiorhealth.ca
November 26, 2025 at 2:32 PM
From Interior Health:
Emergency department at 100 Mile House District General Hospital in #100MileHouse will be closed from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2025. Patients can access emergency care at Cariboo Memorial Hospital or dial 911
www.interiorhealth.ca/media/tempor...
Emergency department at 100 Mile House District General Hospital in #100MileHouse will be closed from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2025. Patients can access emergency care at Cariboo Memorial Hospital or dial 911
www.interiorhealth.ca/media/tempor...
#WilliamsLake #BCForestry #RuralBC #cariboopoli #bcpoli #cdnpoli
Last week: Surinderpal Rathor - Mayor of Williams Lake was interviewed by Maclean's (national magazine) regarding the state of BC Forestry and how it is impacting on his municipality of Williams Lake -- macleans.ca/politics/the...
Last week: Surinderpal Rathor - Mayor of Williams Lake was interviewed by Maclean's (national magazine) regarding the state of BC Forestry and how it is impacting on his municipality of Williams Lake -- macleans.ca/politics/the...
November 26, 2025 at 3:09 AM
#WilliamsLake #BCForestry #RuralBC #cariboopoli #bcpoli #cdnpoli
Last week: Surinderpal Rathor - Mayor of Williams Lake was interviewed by Maclean's (national magazine) regarding the state of BC Forestry and how it is impacting on his municipality of Williams Lake -- macleans.ca/politics/the...
Last week: Surinderpal Rathor - Mayor of Williams Lake was interviewed by Maclean's (national magazine) regarding the state of BC Forestry and how it is impacting on his municipality of Williams Lake -- macleans.ca/politics/the...
#Gratitude #PublicService #CaribooRD(Area D) #BCLocalGov #LocalGov #RuralBC
Earlier today — I took the Cariboo Regional District’s Area “D” Alternate Director, Angelina Bennetts, out for a thank you lunch for serving in this role for the last number of months
Earlier today — I took the Cariboo Regional District’s Area “D” Alternate Director, Angelina Bennetts, out for a thank you lunch for serving in this role for the last number of months
November 25, 2025 at 11:38 PM
#Gratitude #PublicService #CaribooRD(Area D) #BCLocalGov #LocalGov #RuralBC
Earlier today — I took the Cariboo Regional District’s Area “D” Alternate Director, Angelina Bennetts, out for a thank you lunch for serving in this role for the last number of months
Earlier today — I took the Cariboo Regional District’s Area “D” Alternate Director, Angelina Bennetts, out for a thank you lunch for serving in this role for the last number of months
Usually visiting the home of Surinderpal Rathor - Mayor of Williams Lake is a wonderful event!
Not so this evening when I found a spectacular way to destroy my eyeglasses….. I’ll have to phone FYI Doctors tomorrow and see if I purchased replacement coverage
🤦🏻♂️🤦🏻♂️😭
Not so this evening when I found a spectacular way to destroy my eyeglasses….. I’ll have to phone FYI Doctors tomorrow and see if I purchased replacement coverage
🤦🏻♂️🤦🏻♂️😭
November 25, 2025 at 6:27 AM
Usually visiting the home of Surinderpal Rathor - Mayor of Williams Lake is a wonderful event!
Not so this evening when I found a spectacular way to destroy my eyeglasses….. I’ll have to phone FYI Doctors tomorrow and see if I purchased replacement coverage
🤦🏻♂️🤦🏻♂️😭
Not so this evening when I found a spectacular way to destroy my eyeglasses….. I’ll have to phone FYI Doctors tomorrow and see if I purchased replacement coverage
🤦🏻♂️🤦🏻♂️😭
#Kamloops #kampoli #BCLocalGov #LocalGov
Actions have consequences (financial, reputation, etc) -- when it comes to elected officials negatively interacting with local government staff....
www.castanet.net/news/Kamloop...
Actions have consequences (financial, reputation, etc) -- when it comes to elected officials negatively interacting with local government staff....
www.castanet.net/news/Kamloop...
Former City of Kamloops CAO received more than $400K when parting ways over tumult with mayor - Kamloops News
www.castanet.net
November 24, 2025 at 11:02 PM
#Kamloops #kampoli #BCLocalGov #LocalGov
Actions have consequences (financial, reputation, etc) -- when it comes to elected officials negatively interacting with local government staff....
www.castanet.net/news/Kamloop...
Actions have consequences (financial, reputation, etc) -- when it comes to elected officials negatively interacting with local government staff....
www.castanet.net/news/Kamloop...
#Reflexology #CaribooRD(Area D) #HealthAndWellness #RuralBC
Tracy at Feet First Reflexology (a rural business in my Electoral Area) worked her "magic" again and get me back onto the path of health/wellness
Another 5 Star Session (and looking forward to the next session)...
Thanks, Tracy!!!
Tracy at Feet First Reflexology (a rural business in my Electoral Area) worked her "magic" again and get me back onto the path of health/wellness
Another 5 Star Session (and looking forward to the next session)...
Thanks, Tracy!!!
November 22, 2025 at 11:12 PM
#Reflexology #CaribooRD(Area D) #HealthAndWellness #RuralBC
Tracy at Feet First Reflexology (a rural business in my Electoral Area) worked her "magic" again and get me back onto the path of health/wellness
Another 5 Star Session (and looking forward to the next session)...
Thanks, Tracy!!!
Tracy at Feet First Reflexology (a rural business in my Electoral Area) worked her "magic" again and get me back onto the path of health/wellness
Another 5 Star Session (and looking forward to the next session)...
Thanks, Tracy!!!
New Blog Post: Workplace Fatality at Gibraltar Mines'. View at cariboopolitics.blogspot.com/2025/11/work... #cariboopoli #bcpoli #GibraltarMine #TasekoMines #CaribooRD(Area D) #McLeeseLake #RuralBC
November 22, 2025 at 11:02 PM
New Blog Post: Workplace Fatality at Gibraltar Mines'. View at cariboopolitics.blogspot.com/2025/11/work... #cariboopoli #bcpoli #GibraltarMine #TasekoMines #CaribooRD(Area D) #McLeeseLake #RuralBC
New Blog Post: Developing City of Williams Lake 2026 Budget. View at cariboopolitics.blogspot.com/2025/11/deve... #cariboopoli #bcmuni #cdnmuni #BCLocalGov #LocalGov #WilliamsLake #WilliamsLakeBudget2026
November 22, 2025 at 1:45 PM
New Blog Post: Developing City of Williams Lake 2026 Budget. View at cariboopolitics.blogspot.com/2025/11/deve... #cariboopoli #bcmuni #cdnmuni #BCLocalGov #LocalGov #WilliamsLake #WilliamsLakeBudget2026
New Blog Post: #Cariboo-Chilcotin Local Government or Board of Education Meetings | Week of November 24-28, 2025. View at cariboopolitics.blogspot.com/2025/11/cari... #cariboopoli #bcmuni #cdnmuni #bced #BCLocalGov #LocalGov #Quesnel #SD27 #WilliamsLake #100MileHouse #CaribooRD(Areas D,E,F,J,K)
November 22, 2025 at 12:57 AM
New Blog Post: #Cariboo-Chilcotin Local Government or Board of Education Meetings | Week of November 24-28, 2025. View at cariboopolitics.blogspot.com/2025/11/cari... #cariboopoli #bcmuni #cdnmuni #bced #BCLocalGov #LocalGov #Quesnel #SD27 #WilliamsLake #100MileHouse #CaribooRD(Areas D,E,F,J,K)
#SD28 #bced #Quesnel #CaribooRD(Areas A,B,C,I)
Quesnel’s Board of Education has a new Chair -- www.mycariboonow.com/114521/news/...
Quesnel’s Board of Education has a new Chair -- www.mycariboonow.com/114521/news/...
Quesnel's Board of Education has a new Chair : My Cariboo Now
Stay connected with My Cariboo Now — delivering local news, community events, weather alerts, and live radio to Quesnel, Williams Lake, 100 Mile House, and beyond.
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November 22, 2025 at 12:00 AM
#SD28 #bced #Quesnel #CaribooRD(Areas A,B,C,I)
Quesnel’s Board of Education has a new Chair -- www.mycariboonow.com/114521/news/...
Quesnel’s Board of Education has a new Chair -- www.mycariboonow.com/114521/news/...
#Pipelines #BCAssessment #BCLocalGov #LocalGov #bcpoli
"Clearwater Mayor Merlin Blackwell has been granted a high-level meeting with BC Ministry of Finance which he said will take place Thursday"
quesnelobserver.com/2025/11/19/p...
@blackwellmerlin.bsky.social
"Clearwater Mayor Merlin Blackwell has been granted a high-level meeting with BC Ministry of Finance which he said will take place Thursday"
quesnelobserver.com/2025/11/19/p...
@blackwellmerlin.bsky.social
November 19, 2025 at 11:48 PM
#Pipelines #BCAssessment #BCLocalGov #LocalGov #bcpoli
"Clearwater Mayor Merlin Blackwell has been granted a high-level meeting with BC Ministry of Finance which he said will take place Thursday"
quesnelobserver.com/2025/11/19/p...
@blackwellmerlin.bsky.social
"Clearwater Mayor Merlin Blackwell has been granted a high-level meeting with BC Ministry of Finance which he said will take place Thursday"
quesnelobserver.com/2025/11/19/p...
@blackwellmerlin.bsky.social
#Gratitude #PoliticalWork #BCLocalGov #LocalGov #CaribooRD
What a full day.... :)
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What a full day.... :)
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November 19, 2025 at 7:43 AM
#Gratitude #PoliticalWork #BCLocalGov #LocalGov #CaribooRD
What a full day.... :)
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What a full day.... :)
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New Blog Post: Williams Lake Council Highlights - Nov 18, 2025 mtg. View at cariboopolitics.blogspot.com/2025/11/will... #cariboopoli #bcmuni #cdnmuni #BCLocalGov #LocalGov #WilliamsLake
November 19, 2025 at 7:18 AM
New Blog Post: Williams Lake Council Highlights - Nov 18, 2025 mtg. View at cariboopolitics.blogspot.com/2025/11/will... #cariboopoli #bcmuni #cdnmuni #BCLocalGov #LocalGov #WilliamsLake
New Blog Post: North Cariboo Joint Committee Highlights - Nov 18th, 2025 mtg. View at cariboopolitics.blogspot.com/2025/11/nort... #cariboopoli #bcmuni #cdnmuni #BCLocalGov #LocalGov #Quesnel #CaribooRD(Areas A,B,C,I)
November 19, 2025 at 5:51 AM
New Blog Post: North Cariboo Joint Committee Highlights - Nov 18th, 2025 mtg. View at cariboopolitics.blogspot.com/2025/11/nort... #cariboopoli #bcmuni #cdnmuni #BCLocalGov #LocalGov #Quesnel #CaribooRD(Areas A,B,C,I)
#CaribooRD(Areas F,J) #BCForestry #PuntziLake #HorseflyBC #RuralBC
BC Wildfire Service will be undertaking projects near Puntzi Lake Airport and Millar Road, east of Horsefly to reduce the risk, spread and intensity of wildfire
wltribune.com/2025/11/18/p... and wltribune.com/2025/11/17/p...
BC Wildfire Service will be undertaking projects near Puntzi Lake Airport and Millar Road, east of Horsefly to reduce the risk, spread and intensity of wildfire
wltribune.com/2025/11/18/p... and wltribune.com/2025/11/17/p...
Pile burning project taking place along Millar Rd, Horsefly - Williams Lake Tribune
Piles will be ignited when conditions are favourable and smoke will be visible in the area
wltribune.com
November 18, 2025 at 5:53 PM
#CaribooRD(Areas F,J) #BCForestry #PuntziLake #HorseflyBC #RuralBC
BC Wildfire Service will be undertaking projects near Puntzi Lake Airport and Millar Road, east of Horsefly to reduce the risk, spread and intensity of wildfire
wltribune.com/2025/11/18/p... and wltribune.com/2025/11/17/p...
BC Wildfire Service will be undertaking projects near Puntzi Lake Airport and Millar Road, east of Horsefly to reduce the risk, spread and intensity of wildfire
wltribune.com/2025/11/18/p... and wltribune.com/2025/11/17/p...
New Blog Post: McLeese Lake Meals with Hearts Society. View at cariboopolitics.blogspot.com/2025/11/mcle... #cariboopoli #bcmuni #cdnmuni #BCLocalGov #LocalGov #bcpoli #Seniors #RuralSeniors' #RuralBC #CaribooRD(Area D) #McLeeseLake
McLeese Lake Meals with Hearts Society
Steve Forseth
cariboopolitics.blogspot.com
November 18, 2025 at 1:07 AM
New Blog Post: McLeese Lake Meals with Hearts Society. View at cariboopolitics.blogspot.com/2025/11/mcle... #cariboopoli #bcmuni #cdnmuni #BCLocalGov #LocalGov #bcpoli #Seniors #RuralSeniors' #RuralBC #CaribooRD(Area D) #McLeeseLake
#WilliamsLake #CaribooRD(Areas D,E,F) #BCLocalGov #LocalGov #bcmuni #cdnmuni #RuralBC
Scout Island Nature Centre, trails becoming more accessible in Williams Lake
Read more at: wltribune.com/2025/11/17/n...
Scout Island Nature Centre, trails becoming more accessible in Williams Lake
Read more at: wltribune.com/2025/11/17/n...
Nature centre, trails becoming more accessible in Williams Lake - Williams Lake Tribune
Scout Island Nature Centre is raising funds to replace the bridge to Otter Point
wltribune.com
November 17, 2025 at 3:24 PM
#WilliamsLake #CaribooRD(Areas D,E,F) #BCLocalGov #LocalGov #bcmuni #cdnmuni #RuralBC
Scout Island Nature Centre, trails becoming more accessible in Williams Lake
Read more at: wltribune.com/2025/11/17/n...
Scout Island Nature Centre, trails becoming more accessible in Williams Lake
Read more at: wltribune.com/2025/11/17/n...