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Newspaper
Chetwynd The Echo
Location
Chetwynd, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Jan 17, 1988
Page
2
The newspaper invites letters from readers on local topics. Letters must include the author name and address and cannot be anonymous. Submissions may be condensed or rejected, and can be dropped at the Echo Office or mailed to Box 750 in Chetwynd, B C.
Environment Week 1988 runs May 30 to June 5 with funding help from Environment Canada for qualifying groups. The theme Our Common Future links a healthy environment to a strong economy and secure future, urging Canadians to connect ecological health with prosperity.
The BC Medical Association extended the petition return deadline to January 25 for input on waiting lists for heart bypass surgery and a review of government spending priorities. The move follows holiday mail delays and staff vacations, with Dr. David Jones noting that late returns are common in petition drives. The petitions seek elimination of long waiting Lists for heart surgery and related treatments.
A letter from MLA Jack J Kempf of Omineca warns that government subsidized privatization will flood the market with competition. He argues contract rates and wages may fall, risking many small businesses being driven out.
The guide urges exercise and planning to handle cravings and withdrawal, noting temporary irritability and sleep issues as part of recovery. It celebrates quitting benefits such as money saved and better health while warning there is no such thing as just one cigarette. The piece also mentions a Rembrandt painting fake controversy with 400 fakes identified among 600 examined.
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