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Chetwynd The Echo

Location

Chetwynd, British Columbia, Canada

Date

Dec 14, 1999

Page

5

Letters to the Editor Policy of The Chetwynd Echo

The Chetwynd Echo invites reader letters on any subject with editorial edits for clarity taste legality and length. Unsigned letters will not be published and verification requires both mailed or faxed contact details to Box 750 Chetwynd BC VOC 110 Fax 250 788 9988.

BC forest industry warns Parks Canada over Y2Y report

A December 1 1999 letter to MP Sheila Copps from Ron MacDonald president of COFI asserts the Parks Canada Summer 1999 guide misleads readers about government endorsement of the Yellowstone to Yukon Initiative and warns of dire economic costs to BC. The letter urges denial of endorsement and action to avoid perceived support.

Sheila Copps Parks Canada B.C Yukon National Parks Yellowstone Plateau Yukon Highlands Canada British Columbia World Wildlife Fund Government of Canada

Paid scrutineer not a volunteer in civic election

Scotty Brewster of Chetwynd clarifies in a letter to the editor that during the November 22 1999 civic election the person in question was paid to work as a scrutineer, not a volunteer. He says many callers were positive and urges contacting Elections BC for problems.

Elections BC

Labour voice objects to Y2Y in BC forest industry

Neil Meagher of I.W.A. Canada Local 1424 argues against the Yukon to Yellowstone initiative. He cites potential job losses in logging and sawmills, urges province based land use decisions, and notes cross border pressure and prior involvement with L.R.M.P. and CORE.

Y2y I.W.A. Canada Wayne Sawchuk Chetwynd Environmental Society Mining Association Lw.a L.R.M.P CORE Commission On Resources and Environment British Columbia B.C U.S Rocky Mountain Trench

2nd Vice President B.C.'s Women's Institute ready for the future

Dear Editor The British Columbia Provincial Women's Institute seeks to boost membership to 100 per year over three years. Founded in 1897 by Adelaide Hoodless after her son’s death from unpure milk the group formed to educate women at home and in rural life. Since 1909 the W I has grown with government support and has helped establish health facilities and schools, supported hospitals and long term treatment, funded scholarships, and backed 4 H clubs and fairs. Current priorities include labelling on genetically engineered foods and Teaching Agriculture Safety To Kids. Myrna Bailey provincial director invites new members.

British Columbia Women’s Institute W.I Adelaide Hoodless Farmers’ Institute B.C Children’s Hospital Queen Alexandria Hospital Victoria Othoa Scott Fund T.A.S.K

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The Chetwynd Echo Ron MacDonald Council of Forest Industries COFI Yours Truly, Scotty Brewster Chetwynd W.A Yours Truly Neil Meagher B.c.’S Women’s Institute Ready For the Future Myrna Bailey
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