Council erred over Amoco Beattie Peaks plan
Dear Editor letter argues Chetwynd Village Council misjudged a conditional Amoco decision to support Beattie Peaks sites, excluding other areas. It notes native heritage value, ongoing archeological work, and calls for broader input while criticizing expected economic gains and long term Canadian benefits.
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Amoco
Desjarlais
Council
Beattie Peaks
Saulteau
West Moberly
Halfway
Blueberry
Trapers Assoc
Outfittest Assoc
Ret
Env. Society
Rod & Gun Club
Peace District
Alberta
Chamber of Commerce and the
Only a Tree Sparks Anger Over Property Damage
James R. Bellamy writes in support of protecting property after his wife and he caught a child ripping limbs from a boulevard tree. He laments the mother's lax attitude, urges parental responsibility, and warns he will pursue action if public property is damaged again.
Hairdressers push back on Chetwynd home occupation plan
Local salon owners condemn the idea of allowing hairdressers to work from home in Chetwynd. Mayor Lasser and council back a review involving the Planning Committee and Chamber of Commerce, while salon owners fear rent losses and a decline in downtown business. A letter from Graciete Forster questions by law restrictions, and the Chetwynd Environmental Society chair appeals for broader community input and respect for native spirituality.
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Lasser
Chetwynd
Graciete Forster
Council
Planning Committee
EDC
Chamber of Commerce
Harriet Landry
Harrie
Landry
Judy Hamilton
Domino’s
Tom
Harry
Judy Waters
Sandy Paul
CHAPMANS TO VISIT CHETWYND CHURCH AUGUST 9
Former residents Dan Chapman and wife will preach at Fellowship Baptist Church on Sunday August 9 at 11am. All welcome, especially those who knew the Chapmans during their Chetwynd days. PEMMICAN DAYS AT MOBERLY LAKE AUG 21 22 23
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Chapmans
Chetwynd
Dan Chapman
Fellowship Baptist
MIN the
Saulteau Band
Moberly Lake
Dangers of Drug Abuse Highlight Health and Crime Risks
The piece outlines serious drug abuse problems including health harm, overdose risk, and dependence. It notes that addiction can lead to stealing, criminal records, career barriers, and heavy penalties for illegal possession. It also mentions violence triggered by certain drugs and the prioritization of drugs over relationships.
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