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Newspaper
Chetwynd The Echo
Location
Chetwynd, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Feb 24, 1998
Page
2
Minister Corky Evans announced expanded and improved support for British Columbia farmers amid a wet year. The distress loan program now covers fescue seed and allows up front cash for those who apply, with eligibility extended to all farmers who obtain crop insurance this year. Forms arrive in two weeks and credits require tax completion.
The CRTC approves BC TEL use of wireless technology for local telephone service. A six month TELOS Engineering wireless switch trial ran in Hot Springs Cove on Vancouver Island. BC TEL cites line of sight as key, notes elimination of four party lines and added fax/modem access, and plans to expand to other communities.
Margie Arac, Healthy Communities spokesperson, urged District Council to boost 1998 funding after the Health Ministry cut support. The group runs CARES, Community Kitchens, and Greenspace programs in Chetwynd and plans Violence Forums and tourism projects. Council supported continuing the group’s role and rejected water shutoffs for delinquent accounts.
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