Airport Parking Off Apron Cost Estimates Detail
The village studies propose four cost categories for airplane parking including excavation at 562 dollars, pitrun gravel for 500 mm at 2812.50, crushed gravel 100 mm at 1125, asphaltic pavement 90 mm at 11250, asphaltic pavement 100 mm at 11250, and engineering plus contingencies at 1500. Total costs show 17249.50 for 50 mm and 22874.50 for 100 mm. The work is to be southeast of the airport terminal per the map.
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Siegfried Fushschichler
Civic Night features Ron Basford as guest speaker in Chetwynd
Chetwynd Chamber plans January 30 Our Lady of Peace Hall event titled the affair of the year with Ron Basford, Coal Co ordinator for BC, as guest speaker. Crystal Computer Services announces Horizon Visual 900 Terminal installed January 4, enabling quick payroll, ledgers, and word processing. Jim Schilling and Judy Stockman discuss services and demonstrations. Tickets are 17.50, with banquet and live band.
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Ron Basford
British Columbia
Chetwynd Chamber
Our Lady of Peace Hall
Heinz Mueller
Crystal Computer Services Inc
Chetwynd
Epson
Judy Stockman
Jim Schilling
Echo
Horizon Visual 200
Crystal Computer
Judy
Jim
The
Wolverine
Crystal Computer Services
British Columbia Weight Loss Clinic strike ends with wage increase
After a nine month strike, nursing staff in seven BC Weight Loss Clinics reach a one year contract with Northwest Weight Loss Clinics. Nurses in Victoria, Vancouver, North Vancouver, Surrey, Richmond, Burnaby, and New Westminster gain 22 percent raises from about 800 dollars per month.
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British Columbia
Victoria
Vancouver
North Vancouver
Surrey
Richmond
Burnaby
New Westminister
United States
Northwest Weight Loss Clinics
Traffic Accident Charges Rise Sharply as Patrol Expands
Accident statistics show motor vehicle act charges climbed from 1127 in 1980 to 2750 in 1981, a 144 percent rise. Officials plan a 30 percent patrol increase and add a third traffic officer to boost enforcement.
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Highway Patrol
Citizen of the Year nominations rules and deadlines
The Citizen of the Year process allows any organization or two individuals to nominate a candidate with a brief outlining outstanding community contributions in 1981 leadership and citizenship, past involvement, and other pertinent details. Nominations must be received by noon January 22, 1982 in a sealed envelope marked Citizen of the Year Committee.
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Tendance
Wayne Asleson
Chetwynd
P.O
B.C
Chetwynd and District
BC Hydro overcharging ruled by BC Court of Appeal
The BC Court of Appeal found BC Hydro overcharged its industrial customers for nine months, voiding 20 percent rate increases from April 1 as unauthorized. Hydro estimates the overcharge at 20 to 25 million dollars while it studies the judgement from the BC Utilities Commission’s suit.
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Vancouver
B.C. Hydro
B.C. Court of Appeal
B.C. Utilities Commission
Hydro
Province introduces guidelines to convert homes into rentals
Lands, Parks and Housing Minister Jim Chabot and Municipal Affairs Minister Bill Vander Zalm announce simple new guidelines to ease converting single family homes into rental units. The plan, second phase to cover all buildings, aims to boost rental stock and will circulate to municipalities and districts for feedback with a draft expected by mid-1982.
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Jim Chabot
Bill Vander Zalm
Chabot
Ministry of Municipal Affairs
Ministry of
Vander Zalm
Rutledge speaks at Site C Hearings
Leo Rutledge of the Peace Valley Environmental Association criticized B C Hydro at the Site C hearings, urging honest costing of electricity and questioning the utility's rate structure while urging support for conservation and alternative energy options. The commentary accompanies remarks on the Residential Conversion guidelines and the Land Use Act aimed at increasing dwelling units.
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B.C
Canada
Vander Zalm
B.C. Hydro
Leo Rutledge
Peace Valley Environmental Association
B.C. Utilities Commission
Peace River
PVEA
Severe cold grips Chetwynd amid historic lows and forecast doubts
Chetwynd endures an extreme cold spell with daytime readings from -30 to -40 C for a week. A brief warm spell on January 6 faded as -39 C returned, with snow flurries and drifting. The coldest January history since 1948 was -50 F in 1950. Sunrise 8:07 am, sunset 4:31 pm. Hydro forecasting faces scrutiny as a Columbia-Pacific study shows overestimations in 1981 demand by 25.8% bulk, 19.7% residential, and 16.7% other sectors. Hydro executives acknowledge deteriorating methods since the 70s. The panel questions forecasting reliability. action continues.
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Chetwynd
Hydro
B.C
Columbia-Pacific Resources Group
The
Utilities Commission
Reg Gibbs
Bill Best
Gibbs
Best
Guiding winners in Peace River area contest
In British Columbia a Guiding Movement contest celebrated the International Year of Disabled Persons. Entries by Christine Harwood of Hudson Hope and Elizabeth Almond of Fort St John won for stories or poems aligned with the theme promoting ordinary life for disabled people.
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British Columbia
Peace River
Christine Harwood
Hudson Hope Guide Company
Hudson Hope
B.C
Elizabeth Almond
Upper Pine
Mountain Ash District
Fort St. John
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Chamber of Commerce
Little Swiss Inn
Bob Shirley
Tumbler Ridge
Bailey Bridge
Murray
Prahta
C.F.I
Pace Maes
Nurses’ Union
Chetwynd R.C.M.P
Rutledge
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