Reader's letter questions Brookwoods motel plans in Chetwynd
Editor letter from A B Ellis questions grounds for a Brookwoods Development Ltd motel near Chetwynd. He notes limited local population, uncertain agricultural value, coal and pipeline impacts, and asks for economic basis while praising local newspaper coverage. He signs as Crusade chairman and thanks the Echo editor.
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Brookwoods Development Ltd
Prince George
Chetwynd
Crusade
Crusade Committee
Alf Reese
The
Echo
Consultants favor Site C over Site E in Valley plan
The consultants report Site C as more attractive due to less Valley impact, leading to a discontinuation of Site E. G.P. Michiel of P.V.E.A. notes Hydro has not abandoned Site E but split the project, aiming to revisit it in six years as part of a long term strategy.
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Bonner
The
P.V.E.A. G.P. Michiel
Hydro
British Columbia
Peace River
Michiel
P.V.E.A
B.C. Hydro
McGregor
PRAHTA dinner guest speaker Grace McCarthy attends Edmonton trip
A PRAHTA annual dinner in Edmonton featured Grace McCarthy Minister of Tourism as guest speaker while Mr. and Mrs. Campbell and Mr. and Mrs. Hoffman attended. Also noted are hockey pool winners Frank Burkitt Hudson Hope Theresa Bernard and H Svehla from Chetwynd Little Giant Figure Skating Club.
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S. Campbell
R.E. Hoffman
Prahta
Grace McCarthy
Chetwynd Little Giant
Frank Burkitt
Hudson Hope
Figure
H. Svehla
Theresa Bernard
Justice personnel plan central training institute in province
A nine member board announced the creation of a central integrated resource to coordinate and deliver justice training in British Columbia. The Justice Institute will coordinate programs for the Ministry of the Attorney General, regional colleges, universities, and community groups while also serving the public with education programs. The BC Police Academy remains the police training unit. Board members include Sandy Roberson, Robert Stewart, David Chapman, Jack Pomfret, Donald Sorachan, Len Maracle, A. P. Pantgages, Joseph Cohen, and Glen Ridgway.
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Gardom
Justice Institute
B.C. Police Academy
Institute
Sandy Roberson
Vancouver
Robertson, Kolbeins, Teever and Gallagher Ltd
Robert Stewart
Vancouver Police Department
David Chapman
West Vancouver
Royal Commission
B.C. Railway
B.C. Labour Relations Board
The
Human Rights Commission
Jack Pomfret
University of British Columbia
Donald J. Sorochan
Len Maracle
North Vancouver
Native Courtworkers and Counselling Association
A.P. Panttages
Joseph Cohen
Sony Canada Ltd
Vancouver Police Board
Glen Ridgway
Duncan
Ottawa probes loansharking in new Criminal Code plan
Ottawa journalist questions whether bank overdraft fees could be loansharking under a bill to outlaw interest above 60 percent annually. Basford deflects, noting banks may review rates. Proposal raises penalties to five years, with extortion rising to life. Also notes William Austin's steam bicycle in Winthrop Massachusetts with limited range.
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Justice
Ron Basford
Basford
Commons
Federal Department of Consumer Affairs
Justice Department
E B Baker Outlines Federation Role For Local Businesses
E B Baker District Manager for the Canadian Federation of Independent Business describes the group as a voice for 48000 independent owners. He notes recent Small Businesses Loans Act improvements and urges residents to contact Box 1318 Valleyview Alberta for info.
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E.B. Baker
Canadian Federation of Independent Business
C.F.I.B
Valleyview Alberta
Evening TV Schedule Aggregation From Historic Listings
A dense OCR style listing outlines television programs over a day including Celebrity Cooks, All in the Family, NHL Playoffs, CBC National News, Night Final, Gunsmoke, The Muppets, Sesame Street, and various classics such as Star Trek, Mary Tyler Moore, and Hawaii Five-O. The fragmentary data imply a broad prime time lineup with multiple channels featuring sport, drama, comedy, and children's programming.
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Roy Slade
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Bunne Hoffman
Yours’ Truly, A.B. Ellis
Edmonton
Yil
Beach
English Bay
Stanley Park
Davie Street
Police
Canada
Justice Personnel
Ottawa
William Austin
United States
Austin
Winthrop
Mass
E.B
Bert ) Baker
W. Zatkovich
Public Works Canada Office
Fort Nelson, B.C
Goldcap Motor Inn Ltd
B.C
T.V
B.C. Gendall - Vista Villa
Norwestern
Peace Region
Wayne Hammack
Tel
B.C. P.O
Evel Knievel
Phas
Mon
Diane Keaton
Rex Reed
Glenda Jackson
Melina Mercouri
Geraldine Page
Sandy Dennis
Anne Jackson
Paramount Picauels
Seapea
Hi-Way Laundromat
Hart Hi-Way
TV Guide
Chetwynd B.C
T.V. Channel 5
Home Made TV
Mr. Dressup
Bob McLean
Ryan‘s Hope
Mary Tyler Moore
Science
Rene Simard
Tonc
Dressup
Ryan’s Hope
the Secret Army
Five Star Theatre
Josie
Klahanie
Ryan's
Charlie Brown
Fiver Star Theatre
Mr. Chips
the Muppets
Charlie's Angels
CBC
Cathedral of
Columbo
CBC Sports
Walt Disney
Rhoda
King of Kensington
Carol Burnett
Ombudsman
Dr. Durrant
Sesame Street
News
All In the
Family Mary Tyler Moore
Bob Newhart
News Magazine
Lord Peter Wimsey
Stampede Wrestling
NHL
Starsky & Hutch
Poldark
C.H.I.P.S
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