Wage subsidies discussed at meeting May 29 1989
Public meeting sponsored by Canada Employment Centre, Northern Lights College and Economic Development Commission explored funding sources for employees and job seekers. Terry Mills introduced speakers Sylvia Fiddler, Sue Brekkas and Bev Verhoven who outlined federally and provincially funded subsidies. Some programs cover up to 100 percent of total wages, though federal programs now require a.
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Canada Employment Centre
Northern Lights College and Economic Development Commission
Terry Mills
Sylvia Fiddler
Sue Brekkas
Bev Verhoven
B.C
Chetwynd
Protesting Budget Cuts Prompts Nationwide Bake Off Plan
Canadian women rally against Michael Wilson's two million dollar cuts to child care and women’s programs. The National Action Committee on the Status of Women schedules a June 1 bake-off and a cross country Via Rail protest tour from June 4 to 12, ending in Ottawa, urging bake sale bans and broader budget opposition. The National Committee notes its 17 year history and 600 member groups while provincial programs seek worker training funds and small business support, with examples like British Columbia’s Community Tourism Employment Training Program and Chetwynd Ballpark Society hires.
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Canada
National Action Committee On the Status of Women
Michael Wilson
Wilson
The
National Commitee On the
Bikeathon in rough weather raises funds for ringette team
Albert Collins and Christian Jacques rode 200 miles over two days starting May 20 from Chetwynd to Hudson's Hope Fort St. John Dawson Creek and Progress in cold rain and slush to support the Chetwynd Ringette Team traveling to Finland for the 1990 Grand Games. They arrived four hours late, grateful for sponsors Westgates IGA Northern Metallo CIBC and local patrons, raising about $2,000.
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Albert Collins
Christian Jacques
Chetwynd
Chetwynd Ringette
Finland
Jacques
Hudson’s Hope
Collins
Hudson
Northern Metallo
Hudson’s
Bear Flats Hill
Fort St. John
Dawson Creek
Albert
Chris
Westgates Iga
CIBC
Cantor
Three face Wildlife Act charges in Chetwynd court
On May 4 1989 in Chetwynd Provincial Court Kenneth Daniels Benjamin Fry and Delano Cardinal faced Wildlife Act charges for hunting during closed season prohibited hours failing to retrieve wildlife hunted and discarding litter. The incident stemmed from a fall bull moose shot left wounded.
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Chetwynd
Wildlife Act
Kenneth Daniels
Benjamin Fry
Delano Cardinal
Randy Renauer
Renauer
Wesley Tumey
BC Wildlife Federation
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Halifax
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Ottawa
Clowns
Dancing, Tea & Goodies
NCR
Wemleh Carnes
B.C.R
Mac Norris
Ken Bettin
Diane Kunz
Uis
Grand Forks
Creston & Hope
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