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Newspaper
Chetwynd The Echo
Location
Chetwynd, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Jan 12, 1983
Page
3
The Prince George library outlines 1983 changes including Story Hour on Tuesdays and Fridays at 10 30 am and a next phase service delivering books to seniors. A 10 member board plans annual meetings, officer elections, and encourages community input and donations while promoting easy reading materials and large print options.
The January program declares total war on math facts with grade four to seven assessments to identify unknown facts. Seven volunteers will assist students while a weekly Friday hot dog and juice sale is planned. Parents are urged to volunteer, join a parent handbook effort, and provide input.
B C Tel filed with the CRTC for a two year general rate increase starting May 1 after a major 1982 revenue drop. Leo Dooling, VP Revenue Requirements, says the rise fits federal restraint rules and would add about 27 million in 1983 revenue, lifting operating income 2.4 percent. Local and long distance within B C rise, local coin rates unchanged. A public hearing is set for April 6 in Vancouver.
Open fireplaces consume room air and can disrupt venting of other fuel burners like gas furnaces, risking carbon monoxide buildup. Ensure adequate ventilation or open a window as a temporary safeguard. Have a heating expert assess air needs after new solid-fuel appliances or increased insulation.
Canada Safeway introduces a $10,000 scholarship plan to sponsor Telecourses on the Knowledge Network for British Columbians. Entries open January 17, 1983, with Knowledge Network materials and Safeway flyers guiding applicants. The program aims to boost adult education across B.C. through postsecondary partners.
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