This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 3 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Chetwynd The Echo
Location
Chetwynd, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Nov 19, 1996
Page
3
In Chetwynd, Barb Shirley and Charlie Lasser vied for mayor with nine councillors for six seats. Seven hundred thirty-two ballots were cast, up from 1990 and 1993 figures, amid a population rise to 3271. Electoral area E saw 304 votes, blamed partly on snow.
Newly elected Chetwynd councillors state priorities including economic growth greenspace and commercial services as a core focus. They call for a cohesive five year strategy with clear budgets and community input while aiming to strengthen boundaries and unify rural and district interests.
Police report several thefts and an unreported vehicle collision in Chetwynd. Items stolen include a red tool box with tools, a 1996 Arctic Cat EXP 580 snowmobile, and cash from vehicles in Farnsworth and Wildmore Roads. Witnesses urged to contact RCMP with file numbers 96 3106 96 3086 96 3078 96 3080 96 3079 and report any information.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.