Smokers’ corner voices on new bylaw for Swiss Inn
Dear editor letter from Susan and Daniel Rothlisberger questions immediate bylaw on smoking in Chetwynd establishments. They note lack of guidance for enforcement and urge staff time for proper implementation while defending non smoking lifestyle and noting high non smoker percentages. They compare to GST rollout and urge consideration for majority customers.
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Chetwynd
Susan
Ottawa
Daniel Rothlisberger
Cash acceptance law clash with BC Tel and BC Hydro stance
A citizen warns that laws prohibiting cash payments by BC Tel and BC Hydro amount to private and public corporate overreach. The message argues paper money remains legal tender and that refusing cash in a debt payment makes the debt non collectible, calling for resistance to a cashless system.
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BC Tel
BC Hydro
Bank of Canada
Protesting Canada Post Junk Mail Policy
A citizen denounces Canada Post rules forcing junk mail delivery. The writer recalls a time of an efficient postal system and laments bulk waste paper flooding post offices. They argue high first class rates subsidize flyers and burden disposal, forests, and the environment. A call for reconstruction and conscience-searching follows.
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Canada Post
Family appeals for fair treatment amid social services dispute
A letter argues for due process and urges review of a case involving social services and police over a misunderstanding regarding a daughter. The writer condemns stigma, calls for honesty, and asks authorities to discard weak evidence and let the family move on after prolonged distress.
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Social Services
Town Snows On Again and Local Happenings
Community notes from Chetwynd readers cover snow delays and fashion plans, local business moves, birthday announcements, school memories, and Canada Games closures. A mix of town gossip, short updates, and upcoming events reflects daily concerns and small town life.
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Pat Cooke
Bob Walkden
Electric Avenue
A&w
Chetwynd
Allegra Rogers
Pat Barton
World of Tails
Little Prairie School
World Vision
Ministry of Education
Alberta
Joanne
PetroCan
Caboose
Danielle Hauser
Hayden Bertram
Clarice Aileson
Debbie Curtis
Norma Tower
Wilbert Rice
Scott Lecuyer
Randy Mounsey
Fernando Campbell
Eva Fedosa
Grande Prairie
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Smokers
B.C
Chetwynd Centre
5021
49Th Avenue
Court House
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