Canfor announces major restructuring in Prince George area
Canadian Forest Products Ltd and affiliates announce a broad restructuring to strengthen competitiveness amid a severe recession. Principal entities affected include Prince George Pulp and Paper Ltd Intercontinental Pulp Company Ltd and Takla Forest Products with management realignment and new appointments led by Peter Bentley and Mark Gunther.
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Canadian Forest Products Ltd
Prince George
Vancouver
Peter J.G. Bentley
Canfor
Bentley
Prince George Pulp and Paper Limited
Intercontinental Pulp Company Ltd
Feldmuehle AG
Germany
Takla Forest Products
Fort St. James
Isle Peirre
Gunther
Hary Cargo
Howe Sound
Port Mellon
Canfor Pulp Sales
David Amoore
Harry MacDonald
Prince Albert Pulp Company
Saskatchewan
Temples resign from C A R D Commission
At a regular C A R D Commission meeting on Monday morning the resignation of Mr Cal Temple was accepted and he and Mrs Temple were thanked for their unpaid service since C A R D began in February 1982. They had prepared an inventory of business services and circulated it, performing duties that resembled commissioner's tasks.
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C.A.R.D. Commission
Cal Temple
Temple
C.A.R.D
Mrs. Temple
Murder hearing over murder case heads to Supreme Court trial
The Michael Foley preliminary hearing on Tom Dobrowolski's murder concluded February 4. The judge ordered the case moved to trial before a Supreme Court in Fort St. John or Dawson Creek, with no trial date set. Several local notes follow: Mr. Temple resigns from C.A.R.D. as redundancy noted. Chamber of Commerce declined involvement with District and C.A.R.D. in an Economic Development Commissioner matter. secretary to handle phones and minutes. Mr. Al Stickley joins C.A.R.D. The Chetwynd area information book will be updated. the present inventory book now sells for ten dollars, down from fifty. Gordon Lydgen of Norlene Coaches discussed coal-area service but road to Tumbler Ridge must be opened to traffic for licensing. construction expected by late 1983 and road use remains unsafe for travel. The hangar in Vancouver is deemed unmovable pending further airport-building study.
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Michael Foley
Tom Dobrowolski
Supreme Court
Fort St. John
Dawson Creek
Temple
Echo
C.A.R.D
Chamber of Commerce
al Stickley
Chetwynd
Gordon Lydgen
Norlene Coaches
Tumbler Ridge
Department of Highways
Sharp Moose Decline Spurs Warning In British Columbia
In the Chetwynd area moose numbers are about 40 percent lower than four years ago. Wildlife biologist Fred Harper attributes last winter and illegal hunting as major factors. About a dozen illegal moose killings have been observed in the past 3 to 4 weeks. Conservation Officers urge community vigilance and prompt reporting of any closed season kills or wildlife meat sales with details to aid enforcement.
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Chetwynd
Fred Harper
Tax rules forelected officials in British Columbia
Revenue Canada clarifies that regional district directors may qualify as municipal officers for income tax purposes under ITA 81(3) and thus may claim the municipal officers' expense allowance. It also addresses the non taxable portion of expense allowances and clarifies Bulletin IT-292 references two types of payments.
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Revenue Canada
Province of
British Columbia
Union of British Columbia Municipalities
Minister to visit area seed fair in Fort St. John
Minister of Agriculture H W Schroeder will visit Fort St. John on March 3 for the Seed Fair and to hear local agriculture concerns. The note explains two types of municipal payments, non accountable allowances and expense reimbursements, and their tax implications under Canadian tax rules.
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H.W. Schroeder
Agriculture and Food
Fort St. John
Schroeder
Chamber votes to avoid involvement with District economic commissioner
The Chamber of Commerce at its last meeting passed a motion to not engage with the District of Chetnyj’s proposed Economic Development Commissioner. Debate covered volunteer involvement and costs. The Chetnyj district plans a Wednesday 7:30 meeting at 1 Airport to discuss implications.
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Chamber of Commerce
District of
Chetnyj
Tory delegation to Washington seeks to avert lumber tariff
Five member Progressive Conservative delegation led by Frank Oberle travels to Washington to urge the Reagan administration against a 65 percent tariff on Canadian lumber. He warns of serious impact on Canada and U S housing if imposed, noting 70 percent of Canadian lumber goes to the U S market and even a 20 percent tariff could devastate producers.
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Prince George
B.C
Washington, D.C
Frank Oberle
U.S
Oberle
Canada
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