Letter to MP Hill on softwood trade deal risks Canada
Bryan Cunningham from Chetwynd BC argues against the proposed softwood trade agreement with the United States. He warns it would cede tariff proceeds to US mills, constrain cross border lumber shipments, and erode Canadian policy independence, risking job losses and mill closures over five years. He urges Canada to fight now for a long term settlement and warns of becoming a raw logs supplier.
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Letter Calls Out Echo Hypocrisy On Local Shopping
John Greenwood responds on page 4 as a Chetwynd resident and local businessman criticizes the Echo for urging residents to shop locally while the same issue is filled with flyers from Dawson Creek and Grande Prairie. He commends Denise Everett’s commentary but questions town support.
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Gratitude for coverage of Scott's JDRF fundraiser ride
Joyce Hubbs of Granthams Landing BC thanks the newspaper for credible coverage of her son Scott and his support driver Nicole during a summer bicycle ride to raise funds for the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation. The effort netted $6,663.30 in pledges. she notes enjoying a face-to-face meet at the Warneke's and invites readers to view his ride photos online.
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