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Newspaper
Chetwynd The Echo
Location
Chetwynd, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Nov 17, 2006
Page
5
A Chetwynd resident voices opposition to DWEs plan for 47 windmills on Wartenbe, stating environmental impact first and argues wind power is unstable. The letter warns Wind energy may force Site C development and trigger reliance on coal or hydro plants to prevent blackouts, affecting the regional energy mix.
A reader argues wind projects cause energy gaps that coal plants and BC Hydro storage at WAC Bennett Dam could fill, predicting reliance on Site C as wind output lags. The letter warns of the need to expand the grid and questions public support for this plan.
A senior at Smithers Secondary School argues the Portfolio program adds excessive workload on students and counselors, causing anxiety and potential failure to graduate. The writer urges ending the program to prioritize regular coursework and student well being.
The paper welcomes letters on any subject and will edit for clarity taste and length. Verification requires both address and telephone number though these will not appear in print. Unsigned letters or those signed with a pen name will not be published. Box 750, Chetwynd, BC VOC 110 Fax 250 788-9988. The Echo holds sole copyright for material produced by staff and reproduction requires written consent.
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