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Newspaper
Chetwynd The Echo
Location
Chetwynd, British Columbia, Canada
Date
May 30, 1984
Page
8
Ottawa reports the Bank of Canada kept its rate near 11.60 per cent, a marginal dip from 11.63, with economists predicting higher rates long term. Prime lending remains around 12 per cent as mortgage costs rise, while U.S. rates stay higher and the dollar steadies.
Vancouver reports business leaders voice caution after Bob Skelly, 41, becomes BC NDP leader, defeating David Vickers and Bill King on the fifth ballot. Critics note Skelly’s social democratic past and possible industry nationalization, while promising consultative governance including business in future, though current absence on his list raises concern.
The Chetwynd Lions Club marked a decade of humanitarian service with friends from Peace River Area and Alberta. MP Frank Oberle praised volunteer growth and community service while Judge Brian Stevenson highlighted major club achievements from a swimming pool to Xmas hampers.
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