Vancouver Foundation Funds Local Initiatives Across Province
A Vancouver Foundation official described the foundation as broader than its name implies, funding local efforts such as a Saulteau transportation bus and a college daycare. The fund distributes interest from over $600 million in endowments to support charitable groups provincewide, with $27 million available this year. For meeting details, call Chetwynd Women's Resource Centre at 788-3793.
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Chetwynd Women’s Resource Centre
Chetwynd approves sidewalk use policy for downtown shops
On June 15 2000 the District of Chetwynd adopted a policy allowing sidewalk and rights of way use for outside business activity with conditions. Applicants must prove 2 million in liability coverage and remove gear nightly. A $500 security deposit is required and annual district approval through a written permit.
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Dawson Creek
Garry Kaulbach
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Chetwynd Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors
District of Chetwynd requests funds for new laptop and gear
At a council meeting administrator Mike Redfern asked for 5500 to replace a 1997 laptop, with 1300 to repair the old unit. A higher end 1500 digital camera was sought, plus 3500 for a network switch to speed up networking. Stationery updates due to new phone and fax numbers are planned, total cost not yet known.
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Homeowners urged to beware of door to door builders
Dawson Creek RCMP warns homeowners, especially seniors, about seasonal construction and renovation schemes. Be skeptical of door offers for reduced rates or leftover materials, verify licensing and compensation terms, demand a written contract and fixed quote, and confirm a legitimate head office to ensure accountability. Local firms can usually match or beat such offers.
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