News Release​​​​​​

• Arts Wells is 2026 Friday, June 26th to 2026 Sunday, June 28th.  Registration Link

• 2026 June 14--10:10am--Implementation of the Cariboo Gold Project.   Implementation of the Community Effects Management Plan has started, see the full plan at:  Community Effects Management Plan

• 2025 November 28--1:00pm--In partnership with the Province of BC, The District of Wells Purchases Private Land in Wells, BC for Infrastructure, Potential Future Subdivision, and Wildfire Interface Protection.  Click Here for Details

• 2025 August 05--Lhtako Dene Nation and District of Wells sign a Charter for Projects.  Charter Link.  For more information call Mayor Ed Coleman at 250-991-9034 or edcoleman@wells.ca

• 2024 11 21--Provincial Announcement regarding Barkerville Gold Mines (Osisko Developments)--Permit Granted for Cariboo Gold Mine in Wells, BC--https://news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2024MCM0001-001595.  See also:  2023 10 10--Cariboo Gold Environmental Assessment Certificate Approved.  Decision Overview. Decision Background Document

• 2024 07 12--Contaminated Site Community Report Update

Recent Posts

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• The District of Wells Facebook Page

• 2026 Tuesday, June 16th--2:00pm to 3:00pm and 4:45pm to 5:30pm--In-camera Meetings--In-person and Zoom (Notice to be posted soon)

• 2026 Tuesday, June 16th--3:15pm to 4:30pm--Regular Council Meeting

• 2026 Tuesday, May 26th--1:30pm to 3:00pm--In-camera Meeting--In-person and Zoom

• 2026 Tuesday, May 26th--3:15pm to 4:30pm--Regular Council Meeting--In-person and Zoom

• District of Wells Concise Business Plan--Version 5.1 (Posted 2026 Feburary 25)

• Official Community Plan (OCP)

• Housing Needs Report

• Economic Development Plan

• Final Draft Integrated Community Sustainability Plan

• Facilities, Parks and Recreation Master Plan--Early Information and Gant Chart

• Boundary Expansion Report Version 1.0--(continued integration with other reports is also continuing)

• Powerline Options Report

• Wells Wildfire Assessment Report.  Wells Structural Fire Assessment Report.

• Early Stages Draft--District of Wells Regional Flood Hazard Assessment Report