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Newspaper
Chetwynd The Echo
Location
Chetwynd, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Aug 25, 1982
Page
2
Published on Wednesdays in Chetwynd by South Peace Publishing Ltd. Subscriptions priced at Canada eleven dollars yearly and foreign twenty dollars. Single copies cost twenty five cents.
The Vancouver Board of Trade objects to a federal Discussion Paper on Canada's Mineral Policy. It warns against government intervention, buy Canadian equipment rules, and mining industry infrastructure costs, urging caution to protect capital, jobs, and research talent. The group links policy to broader economic risk and criticizes federal missteps.
This Week 2 YEARS AGO reports the Country Squire replacing a rapid build with a dining space for 100 and a coffee shop, slated to open early October on Thursday evening. Also noted is a Willow Flats shooting involving two 14 year olds with the victim in good condition at a Vancouver hospital.
This week at Red Rock Cinema two strong titles draw crowds Blade Runner starring Harrison Ford a bounty hunter chasing Replicants in a crowded future city and Personal Best featuring Mariel Hemingway in a personal costly tale of friendship love and sport with a controversial lesbian love angle. The Saturday Matinee presents Jerry Lewis in Hardly Working a zany family favorite promising comedy and laughs for all ages.
Larry Keuhn of the B C Teachers Federation condemns Brian Smith's education policy and welcomes William Vander Zalm to the education portfolio. He accuses the cabinet of harming school financing and notes Vander Zalm's language interests. The federation greets him in French and hopes for improved education policy.
Photographer Don Pettit outlines a simple inexpensive modular home concept inspired by Buckminster Fuller. The BC innovator’s geodesic style uses standardized parts for easy expansion and mass production, reaching the Manning Foundation short list of 134 for a $75,000 prize.
Don Phillips congratulates Tony Brummet on his cabinet appointment in British Columbia. The North Peace representative took sworn duties as Minister of Lands Parks and Housing, praised for deep regional knowledge and effective advocacy for Peace River residents. Phillips notes stronger collaboration ahead and provides Dawson Creek contact lines.
Fragmentary OCR of a TV guide showing morning to late night programs across multiple channels. Entries include Morning to Noon blocks with Huntley Street Sesame Street and Coronation Street, plus afternoon to evening lineups featuring The Edge of Night Mork The Muppets and sports programming.
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