Fort St John college board backs university transfer programs
The Northern Lights College Board met March 22 in Fort St John with Mayor Brian Palmer and Aldermen expressing city support for the university transfer program theatre arts continuing education and the Fort St John Campus. They noted possible budget reductions but pledged continued comprehensive programming.
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End to discrimination against native women
Ottawa March 8 1984 Prime Minister announced government plans to amend the Indian Act to end sex based discrimination. The bill would protect Indian status and band membership after marriage to non Indians, allow non Indian spouses on reserves, and reinstate those who lost status. The move fulfills government commitments from the Speech from the Throne and the National Plan of Action.
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Pension notice for BC seniors facing possible reduced payments
Nearly 26 000 British Columbia pensioners may see reduced supplements next month as 18 percent have not filed renewal forms by March 31. Over 141 000 seniors receive the Guaranteed Income Supplement with Old Age Security. changes in 1983 income alter payments. Applications post deadline are adjusted in May, aiming to avoid April hardship.
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