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1 day ago · The snow at Barkerville was filled with paw prints after teams of dog sleds in the mail run arrived at the historic site with 1,500 letter destined for 19 different countries. Mushers were sworn in as honorary letter carriers by Canada Post's mail …

July 31, 1952 - December 28, 2024. In Loving Memory ~ Anne passed away peacefully at home on Dec 28, 2024 with her spouse John by her side. Anne is survived by her spouse John Morrison, her daughter Lonna Healer and her son Dorian Sissons.

Jan 28, 2025 · Two people are in the running to become Barriere's next mayor when voters go to the polls March 1. The District of Barriere (DOB) released the candidate nominees who have put their names forward - former mayor of Barriere, Bill Humphreys, and former deputy mayor and district councillor, Rob Kerslake.

Jan 10, 2025 · Update 10 a.m.: The highway is now operating on single-lane alternating traffic. People are asked to follow instructions from traffic control. The next update is expected to be at 1 p.m.

Jun 29, 2023 · Mayor Ward Stamer of Barriere is “frankly frustrated,” and he shared his concerns with the Star Journal on June 24 following his return from holidays.. Stamer was in Los Angeles, and he says he noted significant areas of concern as he drove back along the Highway 5 corridor.

Jan 22, 2025 · 100 Mile House RCMP responded to several separate incidents involving impaired driving last week. Sgt. Brian Lamb said these were some of the 70 calls for service the RCMP responded to last week. The first incident occurred on Tuesday, Jan. 14 when BC Highway Patrol stopped a vehicle near Lac La ...

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Jan 8, 2025 · 1 / 1 Barriere Outdoor Club members welcomed in the New Year in 2025 with a cross country skiing trip to Sun Peaks where there is more snow than on their trails in Barriere this year. (From L - R) Judith Klontz, Debbie Cruzelle, Carmel Keenan, Kristin Luison, Mary MacLennan and Tammy McDonald. Barriere Outdoor Club Advertisement

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