Concrete Construction Guideline Advances Engineering Standards
Northern Lights College reports Professional Engineers have published the Concrete Construction Guideline detailing on-site inspection testing and quality standards for concrete work. The document aims to guide engineers building owners contractors and government bodies and reflects yearlong consolidation of best practices beyond basic codes.
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British Columbia
Association
T.A. McLaren
P. Eng
Dear Mr Chuckles Editorial Gripe Captured In One Page
A self aware note from the editor prints a tongue in cheek complaint about balancing jokes, news, contributions, and clipping. The piece defends mixing humor with reporting while acknowledging reader and boss complaints. It ends with a wink and signature Ed.
New RRSP limits ease inflation era retirement saving
David Scott of Scotialund Financial Services notes improved RRSP contribution rules align with inflation. New limits allow non plan participants to contribute 9900 annually and workers in company plans up to 3500 plus 20 percent of earned income, with March 1 deadline for 1976 deductions.
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David Scott
Scotialund Financial Services Ltd
Scott
Chetwynd Brownies Enrolment Celebrates New Members
Chetwynd Brownies enrolled twelve tweenies as Brownies at a ceremony inside an enclosure set up for the occasion. Linda Arneson Dana Arneson Bridgett Guillet Tanya Clary Paige Comeau Kathy McFaul Debbie Curry Terry Lundy Carrie Fowler Beckie Schrieber Tammi Webb Alberta Courtoreille joined, with Patricia Giesbrecht absent to enroll later.
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Linda Arneson
Dana Arneson
Bridgett Guillet
Tanya Clary
Paige Comeau
Kathy McFaul
Debbie Curry
Terry Lundy
Carrie Fowler
Beckie Schrieber
Tammi Webb
Alberta Courtoreille
Patricia Giesbrecht
Methanol from surplus Canadian forest biomass feasible
A preliminary Fisheries and Environment Canada study led by Romeo LeBlanc suggests methanol fuel could be produced profitably from Canada’s surplus forest materials. Using blends with gasoline and favorable tax treatment, 5 billion gallons annually could save about $800 million in foreign exchange and create up to 40,000 jobs, boosting energy security and rural development.
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Canada
Federal Fisheries and Environmental
Romeo LeBlanc
Inter- Group Consulting Economists Ltd
Winnipeg
Environmental Management Service of Fisheries and Environment Canada
InterGroup
Local News Gathers, Social Notes From Chetwynd Area
A student submission opens this column with a reflective verse about empathy and time. Local residents share visits, hospital news, and community events. Mr and Mrs John Priest visit Lloydminster and friends. Mrs John Graham heads home from hospital. Betty Schilling returns from Prince George and Vancouver care. Thelma Bell and Jean Stitt install hospital auxiliary officers. Mrs Bobbi Larsen and Bunne Hoffman attend Guiding movement anniversary tea. Sandra Mitchell visits and performs for Guides and Brownies, then travels to Fort Nelson. Local readers are invited to contribute news by calling the provided number.
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Thelma Bell
Hospital Auxiliaries
Jean Stitt
Prince George
Bobbi Larsen
Bunne Hoffman
Dawson Creek
Larsen
B C Hydro Officials Visit Chetwynd Meeting
B C Hydro officials arrive in Chetwynd March 7 at 7 30 p m to hear public questions on the proposed Site C development. Residents from Chetwynd and nearby areas can discuss planning and impact studies and express opinions before a decision is made.
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Chetwynd
Peace River
B.C. Hydro
Chamber of Commerce
Unsigned letters need signatures for publication
The editor notes letters are welcome but unsigned ones cannot be printed. Writers may use a nom de plume with confidentially kept. A signature is required for the letter about Chetwynd Youth before printing.
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Chetwynd
Price Boxscore Shows Citizens Hold Ground Against Higher Groceries
The weekly food at home survey by the Anti Inflation Board tracks price shifts in controlled and farm gate food items. The table indicates whether prices are lower or higher than last year, highlighting ongoing consumer resilience in the face of rising grocery bills.
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