Hudson's Hope wins federal internet funding grant
Hudson's Hope receives 21000 federal Community Access Program funding to expand internet access. Janice Osinchuk notes school hookup will let residents connect via Hudson's Hope School, aiding doctors, small businesses and students, with a target to launch by late spring. The Peace River Internet Society also expands dial ports and bandwidth for Chetwynd users.
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Hudson’s Hope School
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Hudson’s Hope
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Peace River
Arvo Koppel
Break in and theft at Rondon Apartments reported
Police reported a December 25 1995 break in at Rond on Apartments with items stolen including a Hitachi VCR about 100 CDs a Sanyo cordless phone and more valued at 3500 dollars. Three teen males were seen on the balcony. RCMP 788-9221 for information. A separate December 25 1995 1706 hours motor vehicle collision led to the death of Wayne Cecil Bencharski after a heart attack CPR attempted at Chetwynd Hospital. RCMP 788-9221 for witnesses.
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Chetwynd Hospital
Bencharski
January Proclamation Declares Alzheimer Awareness Month
Local Alzheimer spokesperson Sharon Berglund attended as Mayor Barb Shirley signed the proclamation recognizing January as Alzheimer Awareness Month. The disease affects over 30,000 British Columbians and 250,000 Canadians with no known cure. The Alzheimer Society of B.C. supports families, funds research, and promotes awareness and understanding.
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Barb Shirley
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