This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 4 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Chetwynd The Echo
Location
Chetwynd, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Dec 14, 1999
Page
22
A marathon voting session by Reform MPs in the House of Commons this week drew attention outside British Columbia. The uproar showed many were unaware of legislation to enact the Nisga a treaty, underscoring Reform's push to slow passage as a wake up call.
The Reform Party presses 471 amendments to the Nisga a treaty aiming to decouple it from the Constitution and allow future Parliaments to alter terms. With a 24 hour voting session and overtime expenses, supporters claim it defends democracy and Canadian equal rights, while critics warn of costs and irreversible self government.
Customs arise from practical needs and social habits across eras. Instances include tipping boxes labeled T I P in 17th century eateries and barbers using poles shaped by drying towels, giving rise to today’s red and white striped signs and the practice’s visual symbolism.
Little Prairie Elementary School advertises a part time supervision attendant role for 3 hours weekly, effective immediately until June 29 2000 on days school is in session. Applicants must meet BCGEU job description criteria. Contact Mr. Bradshaw at 788-1924 for details.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.