State of the Union drift amid Canadian politics and a feared revolution
The piece argues Canada's state resembles a troubled union with mounting debt and weak defense while political life is distracted by trivial issues. It cites a 1919 purported list of Communist Rules for Revolution to suggest a wider manipulation of public opinion and social decay, noting uncertain authority and prophetic tone.
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Mayor laments 1989 school tax hike in 36 percent rise
City leaders condemn a 36 per cent increase in School District 59 property taxes and total 108 per cent rise over three years. They question provincial funding cuts and call for meetings with higher government levels to address the burden on homeowners. The mayor invites residents to discuss their notices with council members.
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Southl Peace
Caring for handicapped children in BC homes urges reform
Registered nurses of British Columbia argue the province can save money and improve care by funding families who care for severely handicapped children at home. They note home care costs about 24 000 annually versus 41 800 in a government foster home and 45 600 in hospitals or institutions.
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British Columbia
Chetwynd's New Alderman Chetwynd's New Alderman
Parents face high costs to keep children at home and require aid. Health Minister Peter Dueck and Social Services Minister Claude Richmond indicate government consideration of assistance. British Columbia registered nurses applaud this sympathy and urge readers to push for action.
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Peter Dueck
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Letters to the Editor guidelines at Chetwynd Echo
The Chetwynd Echo invites signed letters and a phone number for verification. Local clubs and events get priority for press releases written locally. Submissions may be mailed or dropped at the front counter addressed to the editor.
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