Work clothes? Check. Books? Check. Tools? Check. A place to stay? Check. Students in the Quesnel School District are packing their bags and traveling to other B.C. communities for enhanced skills, technical, and trades training opportunities thanks to $5,000 for the school district from the Province’s Skills Training Access Grant.

The B.C. government has distributed $59,397 in compensation for municipal property taxes to the City of Quesnel.

You know you’re on a tourism to-do list when the Royals make sure to stop in your backyard while on tour, and your newly minted Great Bear Rainforest receives official protection by the Queen.

Seniors in need of affordable rental housing in Quesnel will soon have access to 68 new units of affordable housing.

The B.C. government is funding 10 extreme weather shelter spaces in Quesnel this winter to help people whose health and safety may be threatened by cold, wet weather.

Students, teachers and staff at Riverview Elementary school in the Quesnel school district will benefit from $279,400 in provincial School Enhancement Program funding.  

Under the BC Rural Dividend, the Province is providing $441,380 in new grants to Cariboo North, MLA for Cariboo North Coralee Oakes announced.

Families in the Quesnel school district will benefit from improved transportation services thanks to $274,209 in funding under the new provincial Student Transportation Fund.