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Newspaper
Chetwynd The Echo
Location
Chetwynd, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Dec 02, 1986
Page
10
Pine Valley reports a Friday bingo continuing from page one with school starting at 6 00 pm. No regular meeting until January 28 1987 but a potluck on January 11. December 14 dinner catered by John and Ben Jackman. December 3 bazaar table at high school. November and December results for crib, whist, and high low events listed with winners and runners up.
Vancouver based Bank of British Columbia faced a rapid financial collapse amid rumors of a sale to Hongkong Bank of Canada. Analysts cited potential bad loans, halted trading, and a $63.5 million sale as signs of worsening performance, with deposits evaporating and past losses surfacing.
The piece notes a transition from backroom gossip to a newer culture at the Liberal convention. It highlights non smoking rules, delegates calling themselves front room Liberals, and a rise of women in political voices. It previews Liberal Commons members on the eve of the event.
Ottawa reports the Canadian Pediatric Society urges banning all terrain vehicles for under 14, pushing for provincial age limits licensing and helmet use. The group seeks federal safety rules and a ban on child imagery in ads to curb risky riding.
The Chetwynd Public Library hosts a Thursday December 4 puppet show adaptation of Robert Munsch The Paperbag Princess. Puppeteers are from Chetwynd Senior Secondary School Family Studies Class. The Toy Report exhibit runs until Christmas with 1400+ toys rated and priced.
B C Development Corp rejected a Calgary company Agri Fuels Canada loan request of 45 million for an ethanol plant. Project cost 90 million for phase one, total 250 million for four phases, potentially 1000 jobs. Mayor Bob Trail criticized the decision, saying it harms future American investment and offered no reasons.
Local arts desk announces a concurrent listening session from 6 PM to 10 PM on November 9 through 15 featuring artist C J DC Chet Cat. Free admission with limited seating at the venue. Participants encouraged to arrive early for preferred seating.
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