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Newspaper
Chetwynd The Echo
Location
Chetwynd, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Apr 08, 2015
Page
1
Minister of Energy Bill Bennett dismisses theories of a government conspiracy, stating there is no evidence supporting such claims. Presented on page 6, his remarks emphasize skepticism toward covert plots and urge reliance on verifiable information.
Vancouver Sun reports Dr Geof fery Harding, longtime Chetwynd physician who helped build the town’s first clinic, was found fatally stabbed at his Bahamas vacation home. Workmen found the 88 year old dead inside with multiple wounds after arriving Thursday. Police say he was likely attacked Wednesday evening while reading and that his compact car was later found abandoned on the opposite side of the island.
In Peace River area northeast British Columbia residents upset by oil and gas pollution monitor air locally. Under Peace Environmental and Safety Trustees Society they place inexpensive real time units at homes and farms, 11 units now online via PerkinElmer readings. They aim to expand the network currently criticized government monitors for limited pollutants and locations.
Communities in northeast British Columbia race to recruit physicians, including helicopter tours for Fort St John prospects funded by a local firm. North East North Health chief Angela Dermit notes ongoing extreme physician shortages across multiple communities, with Chetwynd potentially missing all four specialists.
The District of Chetwynd and the Peace River Regional District share a total funding of 658,026 as part of nearly 40 million for British Columbia communities. Chetwynd gets 142,636 for traffic fine revenue. the regional district receives 58,344. Provincial funding supports policing, equipment, safety initiatives, and local infrastructure.
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