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Newspaper
Chetwynd The Echo
Location
Chetwynd, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Jan 25, 1984
Page
2
Worth laments the heavy tax paperwork burden on individuals and small to midsize businesses. He details a length of forms from Revenue Canada and related agencies, the impact on time and cost, and calls for a simpler system to reduce daily red tape.
Rural land owners around Chetwynd gain steps to certify ownership after complaints they were omitted from the hospital and school referendum voters list. Prefabricated hospital construction touted as modern and economical amid broader civic efforts.
The Canadian Radio Television and Telecommunications Commission told B C Tel to refund nearly 22 000 to a Vernon company for faulty service. The ruling says the carrier has an obligation to provide service that works efficiently even without a guaranteed uninterrupted line. Vancouver lawyers note it is the first time the commission has ordered compensation for poor phone service.
Enforcement of compulsory seatbelt use in British Columbia rose through the late 1970s and early 1980s, with convictions climbing from 3,779 in 1979 to about 36,500 by 1982. Officials credit higher compliance and safety campaigns for declines in fatalities and injuries, though statistics are influenced by broader trends like the recession and overall accident rates.
Social convenors plan hall rentals for the month featuring a bingo lounge and a steak supper event. Community members urged to reserve spaces and support auxiliary activities at the legion.
Library hours listed for Chetwynd with Monday Wednesday Friday 1 00 pm to 5 00 pm Saturday 10 00 am to 5 00 pm Preschool story hour on Tuesday and Friday at 10 30 am Reminder of Mobile Unit visit to Little Prairie Haven January 24th 1 30 to 3 30 in the Common Room with films and books Annual General Meeting February 2nd 7 30 pm for Library Association election of Library Board members open to holders of Library Cards and interested persons Brief note promotes The Ruins of Isis a new Marion Zimmer Bradley novel excerpted from public publicity materials about protagonist Cendri and Dal and the planet Pioneer featuring matriarchal society and science fiction themes.
A messy OCR listing outlines daytime and evening CBC and Toronto area programs across hours from afternoon through late night. Notable entries include Muppets, That's Incredible, Nature of Things, Barney Miller, Fame, and Night Final, with sports, news, and variety shows interspersed.
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