Chetwynd publication rates and staff details
Published every Tuesday at Chetwynd by Alaska Highway Publications Ltd. Subscription rates are 11.00 per year for in town and 15.00 out of town. Foreign country subscriptions 20.00 per year. Single copy price 30 cents. Publisher and Sales Director Norman C. Picce Editor and Office Supervisor Chris Rand Reporter Tim Sorchy.
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Chetwynd
Alaska Highway Publications Ltd
Norman C. Picce
Chris Rand
Tim Sorchy
Al-Anon
Chamber of Commerce
Tansi Friendship Centre
Letters to the Editor at Echo Office Chetwynd BC
The Echo invites community letters on local topics. Writers must include name and address, typed and double spaced, with a signature. Anonymous or pen names are not allowed. Submissions may be condensed or rejected and returned only rarely.
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Echo Office
Chetwynd
B.C
From Legislature with Bill Bennett on Canadian investment boom
In 1985 Canadians return to investing after a long savings period. British Columbia embraces VCCs and an Equity Investment Plan, with nine VCCs approved and twelve nearing approval. Investments target small business and manufacturing sectors with tax credits starting at the community level. Public policy aims to diversify beyond resource industries and boost job creation as Canada posts a record $8.8 billion in new equity, up 20 percent.
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Bill Bennett
British Columbia
Vancouver Expo boosts BC economy and navy reunion near
Prime Minister urged a national equality investment plan to rival Quebecs, with Alberta pursuing a similar program. BC tax cuts of one billion dollars over three years back investment, jobs, and growth. Meanwhile Vancouver hosts the Last Hoorah Navy Reunion on HMCS Discovery May 16 18 1986, inviting ex naval personnel and merchant marine veterans with details via David Burgess.
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Regina
Quebec
Alberta
British Columbia
Vancouver Navy
H.M.C.S. Discovery
Vancouver
David Burgess
East 15Th Avenue
Free trade topic sparks local series inviting public views
Tim Sorchy introduces a series on free trade aimed at linking Canada United States negotiations to the local economy. He plans interviews with area workers but invites Letters to the Editor from residents, stressing the issue's potential to shape North American policy and regional livelihoods.
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Canada
United States
North America
Peace River
Council weighs bill funding for spill response effort
Mayor Lasser argued P.E.P. should not pay the bill and proposed sending costs to B.C.R. since their spill prompted the charge. He urged approaching the Regional District about cost sharing for P.E.P. to set up at the airport before council decides, with Betty Deck speaking for B.C.
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P.E.P
Lasser
B.C.R
Betty Deck
B.C
Heart Foundation
Chetwynd
John Greentree
Winterland Ski
Bill McKay
Take Five Restaurant
Keith Massey
Image Health Spa
Council
Greentree
Massey
Ald
Hilton
Community letter backs free trade talk in Chetwynd
A CNIB representative thanks Chetwynd residents and groups Lions Lionesses Echo Royal Legion Elks Lodge and Order of the Royal Purple for eye appeal support. He urges local dialogue on free trade and economic issues, urging collective input to influence national policy. The piece cites politics, culture, insurance, and signage concerns affecting business.
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C.N.I.B
Chetwynd
Chetwynd Echo
Royal Canadian Legion
Chetwynd Elks Lodge
Order of the Royal Purple
Toronto
Northeast B
India
M.P
U.S
Man
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Red Rock
C.R
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FBI
SUN
Winter Rat
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Gerry Stolz
Canadian National Institute For the Blind
Sun-Man-Tue
English Bay
Stanley Park
Davie Street
Steve Guttenberg
Twentieth Century For
Natare
Red Rock Cinema
Chetwynd, B.C
Showtime
Sylvester Stallone
Rocky IV
Ated
Leaders
Hon H Insurance “Services. Ltd
Harold J. Amundsen
Gary J. Amundsen
Budd H. Amundsen
Hudson
Girard’s Chetwynd Confectione
48Th St
Peace River Health Unit
Pine Valley Senior Citizens
Chetwynd Women’s Resource Centre
Wabi Crescent
Alcoholics Anonymous
Toughlove
Ambulance Children’s Helpline Fire Department
Zenith
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