Chetwynd Clinic Plan Moves Forward With New Medical Facility
A six month health survey led to a push for a central 50th Street SW clinic across from Canada Post. The project, cost cut to 1.3 million under best buy rules, benefits from district parcel ownership and corporate donations exceeding 500 thousand. The clinic aims to attract doctors amid a 2015 staffing shortfall.
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First Nations oppose project after joint review panel finding
Doig River First Nation Chief Norman Davis and Chief Roland Willson say the joint review panel found the project not needed now and that alternatives were not explored. They plan a judicial review in British Columbia Supreme Court against the Environmental Assessment Certificate, arguing Treaty rights infringement and unacceptable harm to Peace River Valley.
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Supreme Court
Peace River Valley
Norman Davis
Doig River
Roland Willson
Power outage hits half of Chetwynd after dump truck strikes line
A coal haul truck with its bucket up struck an overhead line on Nichol son Road and toppled poles near Hart Hi-Way Laundromat at North Access Road. About 1,418 residents were without power for around eight hours, affecting Peace FM and CHET TV. Power restored by 4:45 a.m. with full recovery planned for Nov. 10.
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Nicholson Road
KFC
Peace FM
Chet TV
Pomeroy Hotel
East Pine Bridge
Sukunka Forest Service
Highway 29
Hydro
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