Conferences address water quality amid oil gas in northeast
Fort St. John hosts two sessions September 16 17 and 17 18 led by the Peace River Watershed Council and the Planning Institute of BC North Central Chapter. The forums focus on rural water supplies water management and potential coalbed methane impacts with presentations from Land and Water BC and the Oil and Gas Commission.
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Fort ST. John
B.C
Reg Whiten
Peace River
Whiten
Land and Water B
Planning Institute of
B.C. North Central
Caribou Road Services wins South Peace highway contract
Caribou Road Services (South) Ltd. will maintain all provincial highways in the South Peace for 10 years starting July 26, with a $13.4 million annual contract. CRS salaried about 70 former Peace Country Maintenance staff and hired three staff for its Dawson Creek office, while Peace Country Maintenance plans to auction equipment September 26 in Grande Prairie.
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Dawson Creek
Caribou Road Services (South) Ltd
South Peace
Caribou Road Services
CRS
al Harwood
Peace Country Maintenance
Peace Coupe
Ministry of Transportation Highways
South Peace District
Peace River
Alberta
Mackenzie
Mike Minshall
Ministry of Transportation
Williams Lake
Harwood
Peace Country Maintenance Office
Pat Robson
Grande Prairie
ATV rider safety study shows lower injury rate than many sports
A 2002 CPSC NEISS study finds per capita ATV injuries lower than bicycles, baseball, basketball, football, and softball. Rates: bicycles 201.0, ATVs 73.9. others range from 106.9 to 232.3. Industry and safety groups push training, helmet use, and responsible riding practices.
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U.S
Consumer Product Safety Commission
CPSC
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System
NEISS
Canadian
All-Terrain Vehicle Distributors Council
CATV
Canada
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Robert Ramsay
Canada Safety Council
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