Chetwynd plans 25th anniversary events and gear
Tourism climbs at the Douglas Border Crossing as Expo 86 mementos spark local pride in Chetwynd. The district marks its 25th anniversary with welcome signs at Highway 97 and Highway 29 entrances, limited edition belt buckles and plates, and invites volunteers for a community celebration and dance banquet. Buckles and plates sell for 15 dollars, with prepayment required. The district offers free mailing invitations to residents and former locals, urging early participation.
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Chetwynd
Little Giant
Chetwynds
Expo 86 Legacy Grant builds multi purpose arena at Rodeo Grounds
Jeff Cook of Dawson Creek met Pine Valley Exhibition Park’s Steering Committee to discuss a 150 by 300 foot multi purpose building at the Rodeo Grounds in Chetwynd. Financed by Expo Legacy Grant and District credits, the project plans include 50 stalls, a large arena, and a glass enclosed 50 by 150 foot area for conventions and events with total cost pegged around 955000 dollars.
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Jeff Cook
Dawson Creek
Pine Valley Exhibition Park
Rodeo Grounds
Chetwynd
District of Chetwynd
Walkout by C.S.S. students over Work for Rule protest
More than fifty students at C.S.S. in Chetwynd walked out Monday morning to protest Work for Rule measures used by British Columbia teachers. The action affects graduation plans and after school help, with students saying they are pawns in government school disputes. A town meeting on Bill 20 is urged for Wednesday at 7 00 p.m. at the Recreation Centre.
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C.S.S. School
Chetwynd
B.C
B. C
Dawson Creek
Fort St. John
Prince George
The
Echo
Campbell
Teachers Back Study Session Over Bill 20 Policy
School District 59 teachers opted for a Tuesday study session to review the governments Bill 20 Teaching Profession Act instead of classes. Students were sent home early. Requests include arbitration or strike, bargaining timelines, full scope, pension control, sick leave, administrator rights, retained membership base, professional autonomy, policy consultation, staff elected committees, timetables and learning activities, certification and curriculum committees, and school based evaluation processes.
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