District 59 Special Education Programs Overview
District No. 59 offers a broad network of 38 Ministry approved special programs with over 1 million in provincial grants. Learning assistants, a Learning and Diagnostic Centre, and multiple audition and visually/hearing impaired services operate from Tremblay Elementary and other sites. Programs support autistic, emotionally and mentally challenged students, hospital/homebound services, language support for newcomers, native and cultural integration, and district-wide social work and rehabilitation services.
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Larry Thomas
Lower Mainland
Tremblay
Chetwynd
Nawhan Friendship Centre
Child Development Centre
Chetywnd
Dawson Creek
Ministry of Human Resources
O’brien
Menal Health
Kelly Lake
Barrett ridicules Socreds at B C NDP convention
NDP leader Dave Barrett urged taxpayers to fund public housing over grandiose projects like the proposed B C Place stadium and the Vancouver Island fixed link. He described the Social Credit government as frightened and out of touch while delegates endorsed party reforms and tighter election spending. Ed Broadbent pressed Petro Can to buy Canadian operations of multinationals, naming Imperial Oil as a target.
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Penticton
B.C
UPC
NDP
Dave Barrett
Barrett
Social Credit
B.C. Place
Mainland
Vancouver Island
Barrrett
Urban Transit Authority
Greater
Vancouver
Victoria
Ed Broadbent
Petro- Canada
Crown Oil Corporation
Petrocan
Canada
Broadbent
Imperial Oil
Exxon
Jogging risks for pets warn and heat danger signs
The Humane Society cautions owners to ease pets into exercise and mix running with walking. Heat prostration is the major risk as dogs pant for cooling, with signs including lagging and heavy breathing. Start on soft surfaces to prevent foot injuries and monitor temperature with cooling if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Humane Society
Animal-Lovers
Overseas markets spark renewed BC lumber optimism
Vancouver BC based industry officials say Canadian lumber and plywood see rising demand in Europe, with Italy and Holland showing promise as the Mediterranean market opens. Norman Dusting notes Britain and Soviet shifts aid BC firms reducing reliance on the U.S. market, where 70 percent of BC lumber is sold. efforts include promoting North American platform housing.
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Vancouver
UPC
B.C
U.S
Council of Forest Industries
Italy
Holland
Norman Dusting
Council
Mediterranean Basin
Australia
Mideast
Budget notes show millrate set and grants approved
The administrator reports a favorable budget with potential. Millrate set for Camarro 40 Hauber and Olson 34 Pine Village 40 and Centurion Mobile Homes 69 lots. An $80 000 grant was approved to pay from the Cenotaph to the Anglican Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ie Camarro
Hauber & Olson
Pine Village
Centurion Mobile Homes
New Death Penalty Guidelines Spark Supreme Court Ruling
In a sharp division the Supreme Court set new guidelines for when the death penalty may be imposed in murder cases. The Georgia ruling overturned Robert Godfrey's death sentence, noting no evidence of torture or physical injury to his victims, and criticizing the lack of principled distinction from other cases. Justices Stewart Blackmun Powell and Stevens joined in the decision.
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Washington
UPI
Supreme Court
Georgia
Virginia
Missouri
Robert Godfrey
Polk County
Godfrey
Potter Stewart
Stewart
Harry Blackmun
Lewis Powell
John Paul Stevens
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Socreds
Nanticoke, Ont
Ontario Hydro
Nanticoke
Western
Prince Rupert
Meri
Canada Works
Ministry of Labor
M.P. Frank Oberle
M.L.A
Don Phillips
Ernie Pfanner
52Nd St
47Th Ave
51St Street
General and Hospital
Centurion
Crown
Keep
Chetwynd Realty Ltd
50Th St
Chetwynd, B.C
REI Lew
Jackfish Lake
Realty World Presents
Camarro Subdivision
Chetwynd Realty
Ann Dusseault
Bendix
Lan
Country Properties
Ian McLeod
Franklin
I.G.A
Julia Jenkins
Bae
Dave Brulotte
Kathy Dewitt
Russ Maclean
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