Christmas Blessings and Local Holiday Happenings in Chetwynd
The piece notes extended store hours in Chetwynd malls until 9 p.m. weekdays and 6 p.m. Saturdays and on Christmas Eve. It reports weekend cold at 30 C, lists Christmas parties by Legion and Auxiliary and CFI staff, plus a hockey tourney where Chetwynd Lake View Credit Union Atom beat Dawson Creek 5-4 in Ft. St. John.
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Merchants
Chetwynd
Chetwynd Lake View Credit Union Atom
Ft. St. John
Dawson Creek
Chamber of Commerce invites residents to join board
The message announces a new year with President Ron Bennough and a capable board eager to serve Chetwynd. It urges citizens to participate, share ideas, and help develop the town, stressing ongoing growth, community involvement, and holiday best wishes.
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Ron Bennough
Chetwynd
Chamber of Commerce
Continental Bank of Canada posts higher yearly profits
Continental Bank of Canada reports profits for the year ended Oct 31 at 14.2 million compared with 13.8 million prior year. Earnings per share drop to 85 cents after preferred dividends from 97 cents due to narrower interest spreads as deposit costs rose faster than loan yields. The Ladies Auxiliary to the Legion held a Christmas meeting welcoming four new members Tammy McLaren Norma Hauber Zelma Lowen Clara Le Pretre. The District of Chetwynd honored Joan Temple with an engraved tray at the Christmas party held at The Little Swiss Inn in early December. Bye for now, ringy ding 788-2246 if you have any news.
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Toronto
Continental Bank of Canada
Continental
The
Legion
Tammy McLaren
Norma Hauber
Zelma Lowen
Clara le Pretre
Chetwynd
Joan Temple
Little Swiss Inn
B C This Week New plant planned for Maple Ridge
A new production plant near Maple Ridge will produce 50 000 AA batteries daily by 1987, supported by 25 500 000 dollars in provincial and federal financing. 250 jobs created at the main plant and 20 at a Kamloops facility. University of British Columbia developed the technology. A Gulf Canada Mount Klappan coal trial shipment to Europe will begin. A provincial telecom network launch connects Prince George and eight northern communities. Dr. Pat McGeer commented on science and communications policy.
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Malt Energy Ltd
B.C
Maple Ridge
Don Phillips
B.C. Development Corp
Kamloops
University of B.C
Gulf Canada Resources
Mount Klappan
Europe
Stewart
Prince George
Prince Rupert
Dawson Creek
Fort St. John
Fort St. James
Mackenzie, Houston
Quesnel
Smithers
Pat McGeer
Universities, Science and Communications
BC extends job training pact to 1986 date
A one year extension to a federal provincial job training agreement was signed by federal Employment Minister Flora MacDonald and BC Labor Minister Bob McClelland. The extension runs from April 1 1985 to March 31 1986 and keeps funds flowing to institutional training including apprenticeship programs. Full time trainees may have tuition paid and may receive a training allowance or unemployment benefits during the period. The move aims to support human resources development in BC and Canada as a foundation is developed. Industry ministry officials will visit Japan and Korea to boost BC forest trade. Scottie Gold Mines Ltd Stewart gets a 435000 loan to plow a road keeping the mine open this winter. Continued on page 7.
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Vancouver
Flora MacDonald
B.C
Bob McClelland
British Columbia
Canada
MacDonald
Victoria
Don Phillips
Forests
Tom Waterland
Japan
Korea
Scottie Gold Mines Ltd
Stewart
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Bunne
Jon Gilbert
Legion and Auxiliary
C.F.I
Senior Citizens Hall
Dave Hamilton
Ringy Ding
Dokie School
Bethlehem
Sherry Philpott
Lorin Toews
O'Callaghan
C.S.S
Elks Hall
Midway Band
Ross Roberts
Elks Lounge
Playter’s Trophies
Hart Hiway Confectionery
Vern Martin
Scholson Hevrolet
Ldsmobile
Victoria St. Prince George
Peace River South
Tumbler Ridge Elementary School
C.G. Parslow
Superintendent of Schools School District No. 59
PRS
106Th Avenue
Dawson Creek, B.C
Christ
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RCMP
Hope- Princeton
Squamish
Whistler
Fraser Canyon
Vancouver Island
Attorney General
Ministry of Transportation and Highways
Province of
Alex V. Fraser
Andy
Luke
Roger
Chetwynd Centre
Chetwynd, B.C
Aspen Home Sales
O.A.C
Bullmoose
Quintette
Hans Spiess
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