June tourist report shows 4.3 percent rise in BC visitors
The June tourist count reached 540 visitors mainly from Alberta and California with two Japanese travelers. Alaska highway questions and demand for Yukon and Northwest Territories maps rose while locals sought southern events. Tourists are urged to pick up the BC Accommodation Guide and visit the caboose museum, with Renee Heather Luisa as counselors.
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Alberta
Alaska
Yukon
Northwest Territories
Market Value Day Hopes for Community Vendors and Fun
The Chetwynd Merchants Assoc plans a Market Value Day on Saturday August 17 ropeing off areas near the CIBC and theatre. No space sales to garage sale vendors charge to clubs is free or $10 for private vendors with $20 for a year member ship. An outdoor amateur show Lions Club chip mobile dunk tank classic car display and bargain stalls planned. General meeting July 31 at Country Squire Inn. Legion expansion and Challenge 85 program underway with park and facility improvements expected by Sept 85.
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Chetwynd — Merchants’ Assoc
C.I.B.C
Assoc
Chetwynd Merchants Assoc
Lions Club
The
Country Squire Inn
the Legion
Here's Hospitality feature salutes Mary Fellers at Stage Coach Inn
The Echo and Expo 86 collaboration runs through mid October 1986 in the Here's Hospitality series. Mary Fellers, a Stage Coach Inn Coffee Shop waitress since January 1985, works 6 am to 2 pm, shares advice on customer service and area knowledge, and advocates a large safe park to boost local tourism and commerce.
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Mary
Inn Coffee Shop
Mary Fellers
Ms. Fellers
Sunset Prairie
Wage survey ranks security roles as lowest paid
A preliminary federal report based on responses from 13,000 employers shows security guards, light duty cleaners, office staff, and file clerks among the lowest paid of 50 occupations surveyed, while pipefitters, electrical repairers, and systems analysts are higher paid. Early results from Labour Canada indicate salaries from the annual query, with a full report expected later.
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Labour Canada
World of Work survey lists Canadian wage differences
A forthcoming series of reports from Labour Canada outlines earnings across occupations. It shows security guards average 6.75 dollars per hour and light duty cleaners 7.79, while pipefitters earn 14.92 and electrical repairers 14.51. Weekly rated roles range from 285 dollars for file clerks to 612 to 706 for systems analysts.
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Canada
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Halifax
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Toronto
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Calgary
Vancouver
Labour Data
Ont
Echo
Chetwynd Kurjata
DR. Ternent
D & B White
D & B White Construction Ltd
New York
Monte Cristo
Stagecoach Inn
Stagecoach
Ian Chetwynd
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