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Newspaper
Chetwynd The Echo
Location
Chetwynd, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Jun 11, 1985
Page
2
KS Published every Tuesday at Chetwynd by Alaska Highway Publications Ltd. Subscription rates: 11.00 per year. Foreign countries 20.00 per year. Single copy 25.25 cents.
The Mayor, Council Members, and District Administration plan to revamp the Dog Control By Law to enforce stricter penalties. Alderman Henry Dyck chairs the committee and seeks continued council and taxpayer support. The note warns against delays and compares to a Kelowna Incident.
Don Phillips outlines Autoplan versus private insurers in Canada with Edmonton and Victoria premiums. He cites BC Autoplan benefits and a study showing BC premiums in the bottom half, despite higher injury and fatality rates.
The District of Chetwynd Council considers subdividing land south of town along Highway 29 toward Tumbler Ridge, pending compliance with the regional government plan and Agricultural Land Reserve Act. They also seek CMHC discount advice, lower lot prices at Centurion and Pine Park, and budget for an Airport Recreation Concept Plan.
The Artspace and Fort St. John Community Arts Council host a regional juried show from June 22 to 28 1985 at the Artspace. Selected works move to Images and Objects 111 in Robson Square Vancouver August 6 to 16 1985. Artists may submit up to two entries per category across fabric art pottery stained glass etchings drawings painting and sculpture.
The CHETWYND PUBLIC LIBRARY announces combining adult and juvenile non fiction into one contiguous area, moving shelving for more space and better lighting, and a new lounge. A Saturday sale June 15 accompanies a float in Rodeo Daze parade, offering paperbacks children’s books and fiction at bargain prices.
Advances in electronic technology enable rapid collection of vast personal data from credit, financial, and retail transactions. Privacy is nonrenewable and must be protected. Canadian privacy laws are still undeveloped and only a code of ethics currently safeguards consumer privacy in retail and professional sectors.
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