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Newspaper
Chetwynd The Echo
Location
Chetwynd, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Dec 12, 1984
Page
7
A cautionary piece on alcohol as a drug and its impact on driving. It notes alcohol links to over 250 traffic deaths and thousands of injuries annually in B C, costing society over 100 million dollars in emergency and enforcement. It urges awareness and provides contacts Val Coutinho and RCMP.
A Chetwynd reader defends town physicians and the hospital, praising quick professional service and expressing appreciation amid rumors. The writer notes friends in other cities wait months for critical operations and credits northern doctors with saving a life.
A letter from Donna Bettin to Chetwynd residents asks people not to pass judgement until all facts emerge. She praises the town for its care from local doctors and the hospital, highlighting appreciation for local health services.
Northern Lights College announces a Fall 1985 start for a new full time Early Childhood Education certificate program for Chetwynd area residents. The program prepares graduates to supervise licensed early childhood centers and includes psychology, teaching methods, and communication skills. January night class Psychology 213 will be taught by Ann Vicente. Industrial First Aid with Gary Lowe runs February 4 to 15, 9 AM to 5 PM. For details call 788 2248. Watch for the full calendar after Christmas.
Since 1978 employee suggestions at B C Rail have saved about 449000 dollars through the program, with 165000 saved in 1983 alone. Adopters earn 15 percent of the first year’s savings. Notable rewards include 6500 dollars to a Prince George worker and 5322 dollars to three apprentices for a spike removal modification.
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