Chetwynd candidates clash on attracting doctors and housing
In a heated council debate candidates discuss attracting doctors, housing repairs, and incentives for builders. Brownlee urges incentives for developers and lots for homes. Nicholson cautions against overbuilding and notes competition from larger centres. Smith proposes foreign-educated doctors be lured via student-loan offsets, while Shirley touts bed and breakfasts, property fixes, and doctor friendly accommodations. Pfanner emphasizes infrastructure and industry outreach, warning taxpayers cannot foot a thousand new moves.