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Newspaper
Chetwynd The Echo
Location
Chetwynd, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Dec 12, 1989
Page
2
The BC Power Commission estimates a 17 lamp mercury vapour system at 220 per unit totaling 3740 with initial payment by the commission. Power costs will be shared, chamber pays 12.75 monthly. agreement runs ten years. Two electric eyes and a clock may control the system.
BC Social Services and Housing Minister Peter A. Dueck warns the federal goods and services tax could price first time buyers out of the market and push many toward rentals. He cites Vancouver condo and starter home costs around 100 000 to 200 000 dollars and calls for exemptions on food and shelter or land, urging focus on the deficit and expanded social housing programs like the BC Rental Supply Program to offset rising costs.
A study by Paul L. Zader of the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety analyzes 1985 86 FARS and 1986 roadside surveys to show BAC levels strongly raise fatal crash risk. Nighttime Friday Saturday data and 3100 interviews reveal escalating danger from 0.02 to 0.15 BAC with high risk for young and female drivers. 3 percent of weekend night drivers exceed 0.10 BAC.
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