Letters Sought to Back Visitor Centre Move
Local News reports letters of support must be submitted by January 16 as the council considers shifting to a seasonal visitor service model. Richter argues tourism value is undervalued and urges residents to help save the Visitor Centre ahead of the January 19 council meeting.
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Chetwynd
North Access Road
Chetwynd town hall deadline pushed to end of June
The District of Chetwynd reports the new town hall will not be ready until the end of June, delayed from mid April. Chief Administrative Officer Doug Fleming notes carpentry resources have shifted back to the city hall after work at the new medical clinic. The district earlier varied tendering to let Southwest Construction and Design of Grande Prairie build both the town hall and clinic, now prioritizing the clinic to reach lock-up.
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Doug Fleming
District of
Coutrille found guilty of assaulting RCMP officers in bar arrest
The trial showed conflicting accounts with Coutrille claiming excessive force and officers saying he resisted and spat. Court heard he was pepper sprayed twice and that a surveillance camera did not exist in the detention cells. Judge Blaskovits found him guilty on all charges and noted no basis for officer collusion. Sentencing date pending.
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Spiers
Coutrille
RCMP
George Leven
Willimott
Chetwynd
Tamera Golinsky
Richard Blaskovits
Crown
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