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Newspaper
Chetwynd The Echo
Location
Chetwynd, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Jul 02, 1980
Page
4
The RCMP and Firemen met last Sunday evening for a hose hockey match. Spectators enjoyed the humorous spectacle as players and onlookers dodged spraying water on a 20 by 40 foot rink built from 2 by 10 lumber with four players per side.
Premier Bill Bennett told about 800 guests at the opening of B C Hydro’s Seven Mile power project near Trail that nuclear energy isn’t needed if hydro resources are developed. The 460 million dam complex will eventually provide 810000 kilowatts with four generators, after initial outputs in December, March, October targets, and current operation of two units.
Labour Minister Jack Heinrich announced 23 million dollars for the 1980 provincial Youth Employment Program. The funds will create about 16,150 jobs across private sector and public bodies this summer with emphasis on private sector opportunities and work experience for students and non students alike.
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