Insurance brokers urge review of ICBC auto cover options
BC insurance brokers warn that over 900 brokers will meet owners of 2.2 million ICBC policies to maximize value. General Manager Jack Hamilton notes that choosing higher deductibles can cut collision and comprehensive premiums and suggests reviewing liability limits and underinsured motorist protection. He urges discussing options with brokers for best protection per premium dollars.
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ICBC
Jack Hamilton
Insurance Brokers Association of BC
Hamilton
United States
United Against Crime Organizes Child Safety Efforts
In November 1992 at the recreation centre a meeting formed United People Against Crime led by Gloria Clark to curb vandalism and youth crime. The group plans to press for legal system changes, send letters to eight leaders, and is aided by council and local firms with a $200 grant for stamps.
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Marge Rose
United People Against Crime
Gloria Clark
Council
the Echo
M.P
Frank Oberle
Oberle
T.V
Jones
Minimum wage hike sparks small business doubt says Weisgerber
Dawson Creek reports Socreds Leader Jack Weisgerber argues the latest minimum wage rise, a 20 percent jump in one year, is too rich for small businesses. He warns layoffs will follow as employers absorb a dollar an hour rise amid tax hikes and future wage goals.
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Socreds
Dawson Creek
Social Credit
Jack Weisgerber
Weisgerber
NDP
Harcourt
Ontario
Yukon
Hydro warns of two windstorm hazards endangering public and crews
BChydro warns of danger from downed lines entangled in branches cut for firewood and from portable generators feeding back into outside lines during outages. Officials urge calling Hydro or police for downed lines and using generators only for essential power with main switch off to prevent backfeed.
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B.C. Hydro
Hydro Line
Hydro
David Bulger
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Chetwynd Echo
Fs S Bag
By Ken Hardie
United Against Crime
Bchydro
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