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Chetwynd The Echo

Location

Chetwynd, British Columbia, Canada

Date

May 13, 1997

Page

6

Tumbler Ridge mines renew contracts with Japanese mills

Teck Corporation signs five year Quintette and four year Bullmoose coal deals with eight Japanese steel mills. Production falls at Quintette from 4.35 million to 3 million tonnes annually, risking some layoffs. Bullmoose retains 1.6 million tonnes, with 400,000 tonnes extra under current arrangements. City officials hail the deal as relief for a mine dependent community.

Cees Mond Daily News Tumbler Ridge Teck Corporation Teck Mike Lipkewich Quintette Bullmoose Lipkewich The

Police enforce new law seizing vehicles for impaired driving

May 5 marked the start of a BC policy allowing police to impound vehicles of impaired, prohibited, and unlicensed drivers. Chetwynd RCMP towed a vehicle for 30 days. an Alberta operator was similarly impounded and fined 575 for no insurance and unlicensed vehicle. A separate Shop Easy theft led to the arrest of 36-year-old Michael D LeBlanc of Chetwynd for product value 18.73, with court date set for June 26 1997. Zero tolerance policy reiterated by RCMP.

B.C Chetwynd Rcmp Alberta Canada RCMP Shop Easy Chetwynd Michael David Joseph LeBlanc

Powder King ski resort eyed for destination casino

Powder King owners seek a host municipality for a destination casino. Chetwynd Mayor Charlie Lasser said the ski resort group looked to nearby towns for a host and could not be reached for comment. Powder King management was expected to speak at the Chamber of Commerce meeting this week.

Chetwynd Charlie Lasser The Echo Powder King Chamber of Commerce

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