Chetwynd fights 16-wide home pilot cancellation
Chetwynd District council recruits nearby municipalities to oppose the decision by Transportation Minister Corky Evans to end the 16-foot-wide manufactured home pilot in the Peace Region. The project, limited to 50 kilometres around Dawson Creek, faced safety assurances cited by Evans.
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Chetwynd
Peace
North Central Municipal Association
Transportation and Highways
Corky
Evans
Dawson Creek
Dawson Creek Test
Greenspace plans discussed for Chetwynd trails and parks
A small public meeting featured Russ Cullinane presenting final greenspace plans for Chetwynd. Proposals include rustic and intermediate trails with signs and receptacles, an information centre, and motorized vehicle restrictions. Public concerns cited lack of timelines and no play equipment in day parks. Final council presentation set for April 16 with further vetting at the Trade Fair.
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Russ Cullinane
Chetwynd
Cullinane
BC Mount
Hudson's Hope weighs ambulance funding changes over calls
Hudson's Hope plans to urge the provincial Ministry of Health and B C Ambulance Service to consider factors beyond call counts in ambulance staffing. Mayor Lenore Harwood warns that distance, weather, terrain, and road conditions affect needs, cautioning that losing Chetwynd's full time paramedic could strain nearby towns and that upgrades have stalled.
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Hudson’s Hope
Ministry of Health
B.C
Hudson’s
Chetwynd
Lenore Harwood
Harwood
Unio
Ambulanc
D. Harwood
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