Chetwynd council reviews regional surveys and boundary concerns
Council discussed forming a summer swim club, surveying member municipalities for regional training, and delaying re assessment under Bill 67 while budgeting. Opposition to Chetwynd boundary expansion by Hudson's Hope and minister Rita Johnston noted, with meetings planned for April 20 to discuss affected properties.
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Rec Centre
Fort Nelson
UBCM
Hudson’s Hope
Cameron Lakes
Chetwynd
Rita Johnston
Jackfish
Highway 19
C.F.I
District of Tumbler Ridge
Tumbler Ridge
Mayor's Corner on Regional Access Committee Roles
The newly named Chairman of Region 8 Access Committee reports to the Provincial Access Committee and seeks recommendations for BC Ten Year Plan. Five focus areas defined as access, retention, transfer, completion, and work transition with emphasis on northern opportunities and postsecondary pathways.
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Les Bullen
British Columbia
North
Peace Country Roots Group Gathers For Genealogy
The Peace Country Roots Group holds meetings at Northern Lights College in Dawson Creek with 7:30 p.m. start, inviting input from members across the Region 8 Committee including Vancouver and Kelowna. The writer urges improving access to post secondary education in the North and outlines personal aims to broaden opportunities.
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Eric Jonasson
Angus Baxter
Peace Country Roots Group
Carpenters
Agricultural
Northern Lights College
Marge Montezun
Jim Kassen
Dawson Creek
B.C
Vancouver
Kelowna
Prince George
Region 8
North
Letters to the Editor Invites Community Replies
The newspaper welcomes readers to send letters on local topics for publication. Letters must include the author’s real name and address and may be condensed or rejected. Submissions can be dropped at the Echo Office or mailed to Box 750, Chetwynd, BC VOC 1JO.
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Echo
Chetwynd
B.C
Chetwynd I.W.A Pee Wee Rep Team wraps up strong season
The Chetwynd IWA Pee Wee Rep team completed a productive season with five regional tournaments, earning two first places, two seconds, and one third. They won two Most Sportsmanlike Team awards and reached the Provincial A playoffs in Lake Cowichan, finishing second and claiming another sportsmanship honor. Roy Milsap
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Chetwynd I.W.A. Pee Wee Rep
Lake Cowichan
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Norman Picce
U.S.A
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Minnister of Transporation
Council
Joan Harkness
Public Works Canada
R.C.M.P
Concil
Canada
United Steelworkers of
Amercia
P. Dueck
Victoria
Lasser
Mayor’s Corner
Stan Hagen
Peace Country Roots Group — Genealogy
Grande Prairie
I.W.A. Pee Wee Rep
Roy Milsap
Chetwynd Women’s Resource Centre
Unisex
Judy
Sandy
Colleen
Brian Mulroney
Ina
Terie Grater
Barbara
Roger Boifreit
Nicole Lynn
Nancy & Albert Bueckert
Scott Albert
50Th Avenue
Chetwynd, B.C
Showtime
Schwarzenegger
Running Man
Tai-Star Pictures
Sidney Tom Poitier Berenger
Sun-Mon-Tue
Molly Ringwald
Randall Batinkoff
Tri-Star Pictures
Peace River
Alcoholics Anonymous
Chetwynd Al-Anon
Canfor
Arts Council
Chetwynd Hospital Ladies Auxiliary
Jackfish Lake Community Association
Tansi Friendship Centre
Northeast Kennel Club
Ruly
T.O.P.S
Peace River Health Unit
Toughlove
Chetwynd Rod & Gun Club
Lioness
Legion Branch
Legion Hall
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