Grants open for International Year of Disabled Persons
Million-dollar funding available for education and awareness projects aiding disabled people. Grants target employment accessibility housing transportation and recreation with details from city clerks MLA offices and libraries. Applications due May 29 1981 in British Columbia contact addresses in Vancouver and Victoria for submissions.
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British Columbia
Hornby Street
Vancouver
B.C
Michigan Street
Victoria
Daybreak reports on northeast B C coal boom and Site C
Special CBC Daybreak series with Bob Sharples travels northeastern British Columbia from Chetwynd to Fort St John. Reporter David Kirkham talks with residents about Site C and coal developments, land values, farmland, payoffs and risks as Teck Dennison and B C Rail are cited.
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CBC Radio Week
Daybreak
Bob Sharples
Chetwynd Fort St. John
Hudson’s Hope
David Kirkham
B.C
British Columbia
Fort St. John
Teck
Dennison
Radio
Consumer buying rules for wise shopping
A practical guide urges consumers to avoid shoddy goods and impulse buys, examine products, read contracts, and insist on written terms. It warns that credit costs and unsafe items rely on warning labels, so plan with lists, set limits, and verify reliability of manufacturers and sellers.
Bishop Hannen to Visit Hudson's Hope and Chetwynd
Anglican Bishop of Caledonia The Right Rev John Hannen will make his first Episcopal visit to the area at end of May conducting Eucharist First Communion Confirmation and Baptisms at 7 30 p m on May 28 at St Peters Hudsons Hope and at the Anglican Church of the Transfiguration in Chetwynd May 29 at 7 30 p m His wife Alana will accompany him to Hudsons Hope Chetwynd Fort St John Dawson Creek and Pouce Coupe Friends and the public are welcome.
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Chetwynd
Hudson Hope
Father John
John Hannen
Caledonia
John
St. Peter’s Hudson’s Hope
Hannen
Catholic Youth Centre
Moberly Lake
John Martinson
Kitkatla B.C
Alana
Hudson’s Hope
Fort St. John
Dawson Creek
Pouce Coupe
Grass fires threaten power poles and safety
Farmers and property owners are urged to clear grass around BC Hydro power poles to prevent fires that can topple lines or require pole replacement. Officials warn about dangerous attachments to poles and advise checking spread risk before lighting fires amid fire season. In Britain, surgeons performed a groundbreaking operation giving a patient a new heart without removing the diseased organ.
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B.C. Hydro
Dave
Chewynd Distribution Maintenace
Hydro
Art Deptford
Safety Engineering
Workers Compensation Board
London
Reuter
Britain
Peter Scott
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International Year of Disabled Persons
Année Internationale Des Personnes Handicapées
Project Northeast
Chetwynd Catholic Women's League
Our Lady of Peace Church
Jane Spenst
Vera Lekavy
Emile Jungbluth
Theresa Bernard
Ghislaine Barton
Mavis Gerry
Consumer
Chetwynd Realty Ltd
51St Street
Ian McLeod
Sukunka Highway
Dave Brulotte
Ann Peltier
Florence Nightingale
Clark Takes
Joe Clark
M.L.S
Cariboo Real Estate Board
Realty World
North America
England
Bank of Montreal
Realty World Sales Team
Julia Jenkins
Bob Yearsley
Ron Townsend
William Lake
Highway 97
PRPS
Kore
Ray & Elsie Christie
Chetwynd & District
Dave Jenkins
Ely Se
Terry
Phoning
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