Chetwynd school events and regional plans noted
This Week years ago highlights a Chetwynd elementary and secondary school bake sale at Hotel Evergreen, a cheerleaders’ fundraiser, and a fourth day of a Bonspiel with Wayne Grant winning. It also mentions Peace River District funding plans, a new BC tax proposal, and a Ministerial film on working with alcohol. The piece notes provincial sports berths, seniors housing bids, and Ridley Island coal terminal decisions affecting rail improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chetwynd Ementary Secondary
Ifty
Wayne Grant
Chetwynd
Reynoles
Chetwynd Wager
Canadian Aerial Bank of
Comrce
Peace River District
Adaired Chambers
Immerce
Etwynd Secondary School
Cindy Johnston
Bozardhs
Ministerial Association
Constable Allen
RCMP
Don Titus
Senior Citizens Housing Society
Brent Warne
Ridley Island
Prince Rupert
Ottawa maps set to redraw ridings for 310 seats
Ottawa reports that provinces plan new electoral maps to create 28 additional seats, targeting a later 1984 rollout. Independent commissions will redraw boundaries to match population shifts, with a final date pushed past the February 1985 government term. Politicians fear the next election may occur before new ridings appear.
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Ottawa
Grateful Citizens Thank District Office Plows Section
A letter to the editor expresses gratitude to the district office staff for plowing the main highway to Moberly and Wabi Hills, plus the downtown area. The writers acknowledge the staff’s efforts amid criticism and extend sincere thanks.
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Moberly
Wabi Hills
Democracy at risk in British Columbia debate standstill
Don Phillips laments procedural roadblocks in the British Columbia legislature. He attacks radicals who obstruct recovery legislation, warns of pseudo terror tactics, defends democratic rights, and urges continuing tax-supported sessions until the Social Credit plan passes for economic and social recovery.
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Social Credit
Ming
Mortgage Renewal Guide Helps Homeowners Plan Refinancing
The 1983 February CMHC booklet explains mortgage renewal options for homeowners facing lender changes. It outlines open versus closed mortgages, amortization changes, term choices, and rate types, with tips to reduce interest. The Canada Mortgage Renewal Plan offers income grants up to 3000 dollars, ending December 31, 1983.
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CMHC
Canada
Power line deaths rise in British Columbia
Six people have died and 12 were injured this year in B C overhead power line incidents. Tony Lyttle of Hydros safety engineering urges greater caution to prevent these accidents. One case involved a man electrocuted while moving a nine meter aluminum ladder. another involved a tree faller who died while freeing a tree that touched a line. Hydro urges safer home repair practices around power lines.
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B.C
B.C. Hydro
Hydros
Hydro
Workers’ Compensation Board
Lyttle
Advisory Committee calls to lift capacity limits on Bill C 155
The NFU backed by the Canadian Wheat Board Advisory Committee argues that Bill C 155 must drop the 31.4 million tonne capacity limit and eliminate variable rates to protect farmers incomes and rural Western Canada. The advisory panel, comprising 11 prairie farmers, warns of impacts on grain sales and urges safe clearances near power lines during field work.
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Canada
Canadian Wheat Board
Prairie Provinces
C.W.B
C 155
Television listings reveal afternoon lineup on Channel 7
A fragmentary TV guide entry notes afternoon programming on Channel 7 including All My Children and Coronation Street with a reminder about a hotline.
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Coronation Street
Television Schedule Fragments for November Listings
A fragmented readout lists assorted daytime and evening CBC programming across Wednesday to Saturday including Afternoon Theatre Do It Yourself Children's Shows Three's Company News Spts Weather and notable titles like Happy Days Dallas Hill Street Blues Fame and NHL Hockey, with scattered times and show names.
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Hill Street Blues
Yoon Afternoon Theatre
Happy Days Three’s Company
Happy Days
Three's Company
Sunday Schedule Highlights and TV Lineup Details
Sunday broadcast lineup lists a 9:30 Meeting Place followed by Rex Humbard and Herbert Armstrong at 11:00, Terry Winter at 11:30 and That's Entertainme at noon. Afternoon CBC offerings include News and The Fifth Estate, with programs such as Three's Company and Remington Steele.
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Rex Humbard
Herbert Armstrong
Terry Winter
Canada
Remington Steele
Three's Company
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Bunne Hoffman
Chetwynd Village Bunds
Peacever
Quest
Ver South
Itax
Ministry of Finance
Foothills
Dawson Creek
CRE. Geer
Don Phillips
Tony Lyttle
NFU
Tel
B.C. P.O
Gleason
Estelle ‘Parsons
Aveo
Colm
Sun-Mon
British Columbia
Red Rock
Walt Disney
Movie & Recorder Rentals
Canadian Legion
Legion
Ole
Betty McLaren
Rose Campbell
Fred Knowles
TV Guide
Chetwynd B.C
T.V. Channel 7
Huntley St
Mr. Dressup
Sdi
Tommy Hunter
Dallas
SCTV
Circle Square
Huntley Street
CBC News
Pari. NG
Five Star Theatre
Walt Disney Fraggle Rock Beachcombers
Bay City
Blues
Bob Newhart
The
National
BC News
Barney Miller
CBC
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