Northeast coal plan could bring $1.7 billion to governments
Price Waterhouse study on northeastern British Columbia coal development projects a net $1.7 billion gain for federal and provincial treasuries. The analysis covers 1983 to 1986 construction and 15 year export contracts with Teck and Denison to Japan, estimating 10,600 new Canadian jobs and substantial balance of payments benefits while noting high private sector share of initial capital.
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British Columbia
Price Waterhouse Associated
Price Waterhouse
Teck Corporatio
Denison Mines Limited
Japan
B.C
Northeast Coal
Canada
Teck
Denison
Robert K. Andras
Teck Corporation
R.C. Hermann
Northeast Coal Development
Mr. Andras
Chetywnd Activities Highlight Regional Events
The note lists events in Chetywnd and surrounding areas: Peace Country Arts Festival in Dawson Creek with a student bus, the death of 89 year old Mrs. Victoria Napoleon in Dawson Creek, preparations for Chetywnd’s Third Annual Rodeo by Rope and Saddle Club, a petition of seventeen names to form a livestock pound district at Jackfish Lake, street oiling plans by the Village office, two contestants for Miss Peace River in Chetywnd, Miss Ethel Gerwein and Miss Claudia Vialato chosen for the Peace River District contest, C W L and Men's Club fundraising for a Health Clinic via Jaycees, the inaugural kindergarten board due to elect three directors, interim directors already serving, and upcoming official opening of Chetywnd Secondary School officiated by Minister Leslie Peterson in May.
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Victoria Napoleon
Moberly Lake
Chetywnd
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Dawson Creek
Rope and
Jackfish Lake
Chetywnd Chamber of Commerce
Ethel Gerwein
Claudia Vialato
Peace River
C.W.L
Jaycees
Pioneering effort shaped Chetwynd civic life and heritage
A retrospective recounts early Chetwynd efforts by teachers and volunteers who cleared land, built a hall, library, clinic, and cemetery, and organized curling, softball, and youth employment. The Ladies Club funded key facilities, while residents preserved memories with a Centenary Library plaque and Chatelaine Award. Garry Moore earned a big horn sheep trophy near Liard headwaters.
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Chetwynd
Little Prairie
Prince George
Chatelaine
Garry Moore
Liard
Riverfront acreage near Chet Wynd with cattle operation
West of Chet Wynd a property offers about 200 yards of river frontage and 35 acres cleared plus 5 acres of spruce grove by the building site. It includes a viable cattle and feed operation on over one section surrounded by community pasture, year round natural water, and over 400 acres in hay and grain. A large comfortable family home is available. Call Kathy, evenings 788-2565.
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Chetwynd
Kathy
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Lampland
Centre of the Peace
Grande Praine
Alta
Woodward
Municipal Affairs
Don Phillips
Victoria
Gwillim Lake
Pat Hayward
Gordon Carlyle
Leslie Peterson
Chetywnd Secondary School
Ernest
Emma Pfanner
Lorne McQueen
Doug Flemming
Council
Minister of Agriculture and Food
R.C.M.P
Andy Teslyk
St. Peace River
Vanderhoof
Dale
Willard
Dale Draper
Superior
Highway No
50Th Ave
Hudson Hope
Chetwynd - Hart Highway
East Pine
Ala
Sukunka Valley
Highway 29
Canyon Drive
Hope ST
Betty
Willard Dunn
Betty Hammack
Cascade Realty Ltd
P.O. Box
Chetwynd, B.C. Voc
Mark Carter
Kathy DeWitt
Peace River-Liard
North Peace Area
Fort St. John
Building Inspectors Association
Chetwynd Redimix Ltd
Lou Surerus
Northern Bookkeeping Service
Arlene
Goldcap Motor Inn
T.V
Telex
7Th Ave
Prince George, B.C
Big Lake Sod Farm
Hobby Express
Hobby & Craft Supplies
Area Glass & Balsa Planes
Rocketry
Chetwynd Center
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