Chetwynd society polls French language TV interest
The Chetwynd Communications Society will hold an opinion poll on Saturday November 19 at the District of Chetwynd Council Chambers to measure local interest in French language TV. President Bert McGraw says the CRTC licence required a resident survey.
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Chetwynd Communications Society
District of
Bert McGraw
CRTC
Montreal
Con Com
McGraw
T.V
Chetwynd
Peace River
Learch
Ottawa
District of Chetwynd Council Endorses Provincial Restraint Policy
A Special Meeting of the District of Chetwynd on November 9, 1983 recorded motions sent to Premier W R Bennett. The council endorsed the provincial government policy of restraint and carried motions on the matter.
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District of Chetwynd
W.R. Bennett
British Columbia
Council of
District of
Chetwynd
BC Rail seeks CRTC interconnection to offer services
B C Rail applies to the CRTC for authority to interconnect with BC Tel public network to provide a full range of competitive communications. The North Vancouver based railway operates a 25 year microwave system serving commercial users and authorities across the province from North Vancouver to Fort Nelson.
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North Vancouver
B.C
B.C. Rail
Canadian Radio- Television and Telecommunications Commission
B.C. Telephone Company
CRTC
Bob Brooks
B.C. Tel
CNCP
Fort Nelson
Strike ends as British Columbia public sector walkouts halt
After 13 days a late Sunday night deal between Premier Bennett and Solidarity halted escalating protests by 100000 public sector workers. The truce includes an independent advisory committee on human rights laws and changes to the labor code with rent review talks to follow. emerged as most government services resumed in Vancouver and surrounding areas.
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Vancouver
British Columbia
B.C
Labor Front
Operation Solidarity Union Movement
Solidarity
Mike Kramer
British Columbia Federation of Labor
Renate Shearer
Cochairman
Solidarity Coalition
Labor Movement
Shearer
Bill Bennett
Jack Munro
International Woodworkers of America
BC Rail
Lake Okanagan
Munro
Social Credit
British Columbia Government Employees’ Union
Chuck Gosbee
Kramer
Art Kube
Federation
Solidarity Cochairman
Coal on the Move British Columbia unveils new Tumbler Ridge line
The Honourable Don Phillips drove the first spike as BC Rail launched a 132 km coal line through the Wolverine valley. Mac Norris welcomed officials from France and Japan and local partners. The $455 million project, started three years ago, targets electrification by December and a 900 km diesel hauled journey to Ridley Island Prince Rupert with 50 car trains and 98 car units planned.
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Don Phillips
Wolverine Valley
Canadian Rockies
B.C
Ridge
Mac Norris
B.C. Rail
France
Japan
British Columbia Railway
Northeast
B.C.R
North America
Ron Basford
BCR
Tacheeda Junction
Anzac
Phillips
Sterling Newspapers announces merger of two regional weeklies
The Sterling Newspapers Limited announces the merger of the Tumbler Ridge Chronicle and Mountaineer. The Tumbler Ridge Mountaineer, started earlier this year by Echo publisher Bunne Hoffman and staff, will now continue as part of the Echo and Mountaineer group with ads from Chetwynd and Tumbler Ridge running in all editions.
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Sterling Newspapers Limited
Tumbler Ridge Chronicle
Mountaineer
Tumbler Ridge Mountaineer
Echo
Bunne Hoffman
Chetwynd
Tumbler Ridge
Sara Fraser
Faust Figueroa
Peter Roos
The
Echo and
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B.C. Hydro
Department of Highways and
Chetwynd Royal Purple Lodge
Amy Cousins
Fort St. John
Melanie Traplin
Madge Traplin
Ridley Island
Prince Rupert B.C
Teck-Bullmoos
Doug Rice
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