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Newspaper
Chetwynd The Echo
Location
Chetwynd, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Feb 10, 1992
Page
12
A 10 member panel appointed by Minister Joan Smallwood will consult British Columbians to draft a framework for new child protection legislation. The panel will visit communities province wide, hold public and private meetings, and seek input from Aboriginal groups professionals and other interested parties. Public meetings are planned in multiple communities.
CMHC will cut the minimum down payment to five percent for federally insured mortgages to first time homebuyers for two years. Other buyers pay ten percent. Price ceilings apply: $250,000 in Toronto and Vancouver. $175,000 in higher price centers and northern areas. $125,000 elsewhere. As many as 10,000 renters could buy homes in 1992 due to the change.
Heart disease and stroke remain major killers in Canada with BC deaths over 170 yearly and nationwide about 80 000 deaths per year. About 6 million Canadians have heart or vascular disease or stroke, costing 17 billion dollars annually. Since 1955 deaths from heart and blood vessel disease under 65 have fallen 36 percent, heart attacks 26 percent, strokes 50 percent. The Heart and Stroke Foundation funds most BC Yukon research projects while Canadian researchers pioneered pacemakers bypass surgery and valve replacements.
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