BP awarded BC environmental citation for Sukun Coal Mine plan
BP Canada's environmental protection and reclamation program for the Sukunka Mine earned a joint citation from British Columbia's Ministry of Energy Mines and Petroleum Resources and the BC mining association. The award noted reclamation of 40 hectares affected during 1979 exploration work and ongoing studies on revegetation, native species use, and potential wildlife transplants near Northeastern BC near Chetwynd.
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BP Canada
Sukun
British Columbia
Ministry of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources
Mining Association of British
Fish and Wildlife
Ministry of Environment
Actic
Ministries of Forests
of Land Parks
Sukunka
Chetwynd
BC Hydro outlines compensation policy for Site C project
BC Hydro releases a report on compensation and mitigation for a proposed Site C hydro project on the Peace River. The document, circulated to governments and libraries, summarizes five core policies and notes the study origins, public hearings, and the need to balance environmental and social costs with regional benefits.
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B.C. Hydro
Hydro
Peace River
B.C. Hydro and Power Authority
Burrard Street
Vancouver
B.C
Taylor
Fort St. John
Bennett Dam
Williston Lake
BC back-bencher says tax cuts not deep enough
A Social Credit back-bencher criticized the provincial budget, arguing BC should cut taxes further. He said the government did not go far enough Wednesday, in Victoria.
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Victoria
British Columbia
Social Credit
Jack Davis
North Vancouver-Seymour
Ontario
Quebec
Davis
Canada
B.c’s Finance Minster
Ottawa
Hudson Hope Parents Plan Meeting Over Dismissal
A Hudson Hope group of parents and residents schedules a March 18 meeting at 7 30 PM in the curling rink to discuss the dismissal of Peter Cincer from Hudson Hope Secondary School effective March 14 1980. The move leaves Grades 6 11 without a French program photography and some English classes. The committee says school board and superintendent officials refused to discuss timing or reasons. A March 11 gathering drew 52 attendees while the principal was not invited.
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Hudson Hope
Peter Cincer
Hudson Hope Secondary School
Dease Lake Library Center Under Local Sponsorship
A reading centre to be called the Dease Lake Library has opened in Dease Lake, led by a library committee chaired by Mrs. Janet Nordstrom and sponsored by the Dease Lake Women's Club. The project, the first in Peace River under provincial library services, will receive local operating support and follow ministry standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dease Lake
Evan M. Wolfe
Public Library Service
Library Services Branch
Red Cross Week in Chetwynd Proclaimed
The Village Council proclaims March 18 to 24, 1980 as Red Cross Week in Chetwynd and area. Citizens are urged to support local Red Cross Volunteers conducting a house-to-house canvas to accept contributions during the campaign.
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Red Cross
Chetwynd
Area
Anne Teslyk
Howard Wilson
Ernest Pfanner
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Denise Plourde
Sue Beck
Melanie Berlinger
Socred
Hudson Hope School Board
Alberta
Maritimes
Energy, Transport and Communications
New Democratic Party
Chetwynd Hospital
Geoffrey Birchall
Manika
Margaret Grant
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