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Newspaper
Chetwynd The Echo
Location
Chetwynd, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Mar 11, 1997
Page
4
The Chetwynd Echo welcomes letters to the editor, advising brief focus on a single point. Guidance suggests around 200 words, though not mandatory. Reasons for non publication include unsigned letters, illegibility, libel, or letters diverted to reporters for other stories.
Letter from Ray Cunningham urging civility after a Town Hall on doctor shortages. Questions probe locum recruitment at Chetwynd Centre Medical Clinic and Mountain View Clinic, physician compensation, hospital privileges, and a 65 retirement policy. He calls for a Credential Committee from Fort St. John or Dawson Creek to review Dr. Harding’s competency and suggests cooperative planning to recruit more doctors.
Ed Press voices frustration over child safety in Chetwynd and perceived unfair treatment. He notes James Joyce served three years for a sexual act, claims Joyce is mentally challenged and underwent treatment, and contrasts with other local cases including a RCMP officer under investigation for homosexual assault.
Dear Editor letter questions Vatican allowance for divorced Catholics to remarry without sex in the new relationship and mocks church officials. The writer cites a 1995 Ottawa remark about the church's purpose and accuses the church of cruelty and megalomania, calling for scrutiny of its authority.
The annual daffodil drive in Chetwynd plans another spring sale with 7000 blooms last year. Pre-orders via Loni Young at 788-2842 will go out, with blooms arriving from Victoria and a late March sale in town. Cancer Society adds a T Shirt fundraiser at the post office.
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