Canfor Investments reports first annual loss in 1982
Vancouver Canfor Investments Ltd reports a 1982 loss of 12.707 million, the first in its history, as recession hurts forest industry holdings. Equity losses include Versatile Corp and Canfor’s pulp and paper stakes. Yorkshire Trust profits offset some, with 1983 outlook predicting modest improvement but debt burdens and potential union wage disputes ahead.
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Vancouver - Canfor Investments Ltd
Vancouver Stock Exchange
Canadian Forest Products Ltd
Canfor Investments
Canfor
Versatile Corporation
Canford Investments
Yorkshire Trust Company
Peter Bentley
Canfor Investments Ltd
Bentley
Yorkshire Trust
Prince George Pulp and Paper Limited
Intercontinental Pulp Company Ltd
Don Phillips Re-elected In South Peace River District Race
Voters in South Peace River turned out strongly to choose three candidates. Incumbent Don Phillips won with 64.3 percent and 5,777 votes, while Liberal Litwin captured 2.6 percent and NDP candidate Patrick Michiel trailed. Turnout reached 68 percent of 13,211 eligible voters, up from 66 percent in 1979.
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Don Phillips
South Peace River
Litwin
NDP
Liberal
Patrick Michiel
Socred
Socreds
South Peace
Tumbler Ridge
Regional district opening marks expansion in Dawson Creek
William Wanka the first Chair of the Peace River Liard Regional District cut the ribbon for the new Alaska Avenue office addition with Jack Hannam and guests including Don Phillips present. About 50 visitors attended as Wanka recalled the district’s growth and its role serving Dawson Creek Taylor Hudson's Hope Chetwynd Pouce Coupe and Fort Nelson. The expanded facility aims to provide wider and better service after years in the Teepee and the 1979 planning move to a new complex. the $710 372 project was awarded October 28 1981 to Wandy's Construction with Killick Metz Bowen and Rose as architects.
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William Wanka
Peace River-Liard
Jack Hannam
Alaska Avenue
Wanka
Don Phillips
Dawson Creek
Taylor
Hudson’s Hope
Chetwynd
Pouce Coupe
Fort Nelson
Peace River Liard
B.C
Great Britain
Federal Republic of
Germany
Peace River Country
Teepee
Wandy’s Construction
Killick
Metz
Bowen
Rose
Arts Alive conference a success in Chetwynd
Delegates gathered in Chetwynd for the Fourth Annual Arts Alive conference held May 6 to 8 at the Elks Hall. Mayors, organizers, and ABCAC president welcomed attendees, with sessions on Shared Resources, Tourism, and Summer Programs. Conference tours visited Hudson Hope and the W A C Bennett Dam.
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Arts Alive
Assembly of British Columbia Arts Councils
Charles Lasser
Corsinna Perry
ABCAC
Bunne Hoffman
Chetwynd Community Arts Council
Chetwynd
Assembly of
Ministry of Tourism, Cultural Services Branch
B.C. Arts Board
CRTC approves Chetwynd Communications Society license
The CRTC approved the Chetwynd Communications Society application, a decision praised by MP Frank Oberle as a breakthrough for isolated Canadian communities. The ruling sets a precedent for North access to service, while 544 Cable remains licensed and seeks rate increases and licence extensions. CANCOM transmitters will distribute unscrambled CHAN-T Vancouver and CHCH-T programs.
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C.R.T.C
Chetwynd Communication Society
Frank Oberle
Canada
Oberle
Cancom
Chetwyn
Vancouver
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Ett Tre
Phillips Michiel Litwin Arras
Bessborough
Bond Siding Chetwynd
Doe River
Pine Hill
Farmington
Fellers Heights
Mel Oye
William Esak
Art Cameron
Esak
Cameron
North Country
Joy Cohnstaedt
Manitoba
Jeffers
Open Learning Institute
Andres Wines
Royal Purple
CRTC
Chetwynd Society
Robin Roller
Bob Roller
Woodworth
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