School Budget Up 648000 for 1997 98 District 59
School District 59 board approved the provisional 1997 98 budget on April 23 increasing overall spending by about 648000 over 1996 97 due to expected enrollment growth. Administration costs are 3014401, with 28261794 for instruction and 5208646 for operations and maintenance. Debt service is 5001581. bi weekly payments are expected to begin by July in Mile Zero city.
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Matt Ramsey
Daily News
Cathy Esselink
Esselink
Vancouver
Devereaux
Canada
Crescent Park
Ministry of Education
Mile Zero
AQUAVAN Brings Ocean Education to Peace Region Schools
The Vancouver Aquarium AQUAVAN tours Peace region with stops at Don Titus Elementary in Chetwynd and Windrem Elementary. Biologists will use hands on displays to teach about marine life from seashores to marshes as the van visits Tumbler Ridge Hudsons Hope Fort St John Dawson Creek and Farmington. The AQUAVAN previously visited the area a year and a half ago. In 1996 it reached more than 18 000 students.
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Peace Region
Vancouver Aquarium
Peace Country
Don Titus
Windrem
Chetwynd
Tumbler Ridge
Hudson’s Hope
Fort St. John
Dawson Creek
Farmington
Chetwynd to step up road blocks in anti drink driving drive
Meaver says enforcement continues from page one with a week long counterattack. Police will set up road blocks in Chetwynd and surrounding areas. ICBC notes drinking and driving causes about 30 percent of BC highway fatalities annually. In 1995 alcohol contributed to 3,174 crashes causing injuries or deaths in British Columbia.
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Meaver
Chetwynd Police
British Columbia
Nomination Filed as Liberals Join Local Race
Liberal representative filed her nomination papers as New Democrats and Progressive Conservatives selected candidates. Prince George lawyer Charles Lugosi was named Tory candidate while university instructor Alex Michalos will carry the NDP banner. Michalos won the nomination on Saturday.
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New Democrats
Progressive Conservatives
Prince George
Charles Lugosi
Tories
Alex Michalos
N.D.P
Michalos
University of Northern B.C
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