Rethinking Parks: From Single Use to Multiuse Access
A provincial view argues against single use reserves, urging upgrade of existing parks like Kinuso and Monkman for broader access. It notes most Forestry Recreation Sites rely on industrial roads and stresses forest land management as multiple use to serve hikers, hunters, fishers, outfitters, and industry alike.
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Kinuso
Monkman
Kinuso Falls
Monkman Park
New gun legislation sparks distrust and fear of government overreach
A reader letter lambastes new gun laws as a government ploy to confiscate firearms, labeling officials as criminals and predicting authoritarian measures. The writer urges resistance, denouncing public servants and warning of potential violence against citizens who refuse compliance.
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RCMP
Canda
Canada
Dept. of Transport
Thank You to British Columbians for Canada Day Effort
Jim Ross thanks British Columbians for a successful Canada Day run by thousands of volunteers and hundreds of thousands of participants across the province. The British Columbia Canada Day Committee expresses appreciation to all volunteers and participants with congratulations for a job well done.
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British Columbia
Dioxin and Furan Levels in Williston Lake and Peace River Fishes
A study finds dioxin and furan levels in fish from Williston Lake, Tudyah Lake, and the Peace River are below Health Canada guidelines, indicating no health risk and no advisory on fish consumption. Other items note an employment project for women, a forest fire protocol, visual arts telecourses in Chetwynd, cavity nesting habitat work, northern BC housing starts rising in 1992, and Highway 97 improvement plans across multiple segments with timelines.
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Williston Lake
Peace River
Tudyah Lake
Health and Welfare
Canada
Ministry of Health
Mackenzie
Williston
BC Hydro/BC Environment initiative
Fletcher Challenge Canada Ltd
Habitat Conservation Fund
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Kevin Steward
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Egiles
Jim Ross
W.F
Rick) Watson
Brenda
Women’s Centre
51St Street
Darcy
Chetwynd
Emily Carr College of Art & Design
ECCAD
Open University
Knowledge
Ministry of Transportation
Mackenzie Junction
Honeymoon Creek
Azouzetta Lake
Bennette Creek
Bennett Creek
Link Creek
West Pine Bridge
Mount LeMoray