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Newspaper
Chetwynd The Echo
Location
Chetwynd, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Nov 18, 1997
Page
9
New penalties take effect December 15 as part of a six point program to deter dangerous driving. Fines rise with speed excess across highways and municipal zones, with higher amounts in school playground and construction areas. Officials cite unsafe speed as a major crash factor and insurance cost burden.
Premiere Glen Clark announced BC minimum wage rises to 7.15 per hour starting April 1 1998. Labour Minister Cashore noted a five month lead time for employers. Clark cited shared prosperity and benefits for workers under 25 two thirds of whom earn minimum wage. Women constitute sixty percent of earners and the youth rate had been eliminated in 1995.
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