Chetwynd ChitChat Highlights BC Health Conference News
Vancouver hosts annual conferences of British Columbia and Canadian Health Associations and Health Labor Relations Assoc with twelve Chetwynd attendees led by Don Welsh and others. Also noted are clamming bans in 17 Georgia Strait locations through Sept. 30 and local community events including a school circus in 1983, a silver jubilee Legion gathering, and Firemen Hose Hockey plus Lions Club BBQ at IGA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
British Columbia
Health Labor Relations Assoc
Vancouver
Chetwynd
Don Welsh
Thelma Drake
Pauline Sheilds
Pat Herman
Merlin Nichols
Noreen Stubley
Jim Gorslintrustie
Jack Hannam
P.A.L.R.D
Mavis McFarlane
Terry Hanen
Vera Lekavy
Susan Budgell
Fisheries Department
Georgia Strait
Cortes Island
Quadra Island
West Redonda Island
Desolation Sound
Smuggler Cove
Tent Island
DeCourey Island
Ganges Harbor
Keats Island
Record May heat bakes Vancouver area provinces and fires flare
Brit ish Columbians flocked to beaches as coastal cities saw record May temperatures topping 30 degrees. Vancouver Port Alberni and Victoria registered new highs while Lytton hit 40 degrees. Fire danger rose yet officials reported fires under control by air tankers. Forecaster Yasui warned the heat may last through the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vancouver
Vancouver-area
Harbor
Coast Guard
Ernie Doyle
Pacific Weather Service
Victoria
Abbotsford
Port Alberni
Vancouver International
Chamber fears mill rate shift burdens BC businesses
The B C Chamber of Commerce warns the new variable mill rate system may shift more of the property tax load from homeowners to business properties. Delegates from Kamloops and other cities urged a thorough review of changes, fearing local governments will take mill rate setting from the BC Assessment Authority. The meeting also backed ending the Crowsnest Pass grain-hauling railway rate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cranbrook
B.C
Chamber of Commerce
Crowsnest Pass
Mild dry winter sparks early BC fire season
A mild dry winter followed by a hot spring in northern and interior British Columbia has burned about 4,000 hectares of timber. Fire protection officers say the season is ahead of normal, with 103 fires still burning and human carelessness blamed for 87 of them. Firefighters, air tankers, and helicopters are deployed province wide as dry conditions persist and authorities urge extreme caution and immediate reporting of fires via Zenith 5555.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coast Guard Search and Rescue
Prince George
Vancouver
B.C
Orval Groley
Prince George Region
Peter Bell
Bell
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Bunne
Peace River Health Nit
Nixon Waterman
Bill
Chris Rand
Bills
R.C.M.P
Gary
Susan Kelm
Dave Clarys
Mile 108
Clarys
Legions
Lions Club
IGA
Kay Harmon
B.B.Q
Book Nook
Macleods
Chimo Village
Hallam Office Equipment
Peoples Drugs
Super Value Iga
Home Hardware
Kamjeedah
D and G Jewellery
EZE Travel
H and H Insurance
Johnson Rad
Pine Cone
Chetwynd Motor Inn
Rickys Pancake House
Bozarths
Chetwynd Dept
Abra Cadabra
Dixie Lee
Workmans Wear
Little Swiss Inn
Villager
Canada-U.s
Vancouver Island
Lytton
Canada
Russ Yasui
Environment Canada
Beta Sigma Phi
Ruben
Therese Ruben
Pam Smith
Province of
Ministry of Transportation and Highways
Dawson Creek Highway District
Pine Pass
Dawson Creek
Alberta
Spirit River
Imperial Access
Tumbler Ridge
N.E
Sukunka-Wolverine
Hasler Creek
Pouce Coupe
Dawson Creek District
Dawson Creek, B.C
Art Guthrie
James L. Denholme
Certified General Accountants Association of Canada
Northern Lights College
Industrial Park
Chetwynd B.C
Elaine Cladue
Chetwynd Chamber of Commerce
The
North Access Road
Ministry of Industry and Small Business Development
Don Phillips
Ministry of Industry & Small Business Development
Glen Erickson
Cariboo
Robert and
Kathy Rondeau
Louise Smith
Gerret Westerlaken
Susan and
Trevor O'Rourke
Steve and
Jodi Pradolini
Delmer and
Shawne Lambert
Drug Mart
O.O.R.P
Elks Hall
Centurion Park Mobile Home Subdivision
Aerne
Ieee
Sre
District of Chetwynd
Centurion Park
J.A. Teslyk
VOC
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