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Newspaper
Chetwynd The Echo
Location
Chetwynd, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Nov 05, 1980
Page
5
Abigail Van Buren recalls readers urged not to visit sick friends in hospital even if not seriously ill. A caller notes do not disturb signs, asks for guidance to avoid entertaining visitors. She stresses patients may prefer cards over visits and urges readers to check patient wishes first.
Finance Minister Hugh Curtis released the 40th edition of the British Columbia Financial and Economic Review. The document, reorganized this year, includes preliminary and financial statements of the Comptroller General for the year ended March 31, 1980. Highlights show 1979 employment and output growth, real GDP up 4.6 percent, inflation at 7.7 percent, and unemployment down from 8.3 to 7.7 percent.
A federal incentive through Canada Manpower Industrial Training Program adds 22000 dollars to support training women in non traditional occupations in British Columbia and Yukon. Employers reimbursed up to 75 percent of wage costs to 185 per week. criteria include under 20 percent female occupancy in non traditional jobs. Provide details at local Canada Employment Centre Dawson Creek contact 10th Street and Dawson Creek office.
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