Chetwynd Echo Letter on Medical Ethics and Public Trust
Melody Hauser urges open council discussion on physicians use of rape kits and public response from the College of Physicians and Surgeons. She highlights women’s isolation in a northern town, limited resources, and the need for sensitive access to medical legal and emotional support with urgent accountability.
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Community FAS Mobilization promotes awareness and prevention
During National Drug and Alcohol Awareness Week a two meeting effort by community members to address FAS highlights the need for early education and ongoing support. Experts families and service providers stress honesty, relief, and collaboration to prevent disabilities and aid affected individuals and their caregivers with programs supported by the Ministry for Children and Families. For more information visit mcf.gov.bc.ca.
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FAS
Ministry For Children and Families
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Chetwynd history comes home with old land records
Kenneth Hall of the B C Land Assets Corporation handed the Chetwynd Museum Society a bundle of crown land lease and sale records dating back to 1912. The computer kept books reveal early area transactions and will be displayed after exhibit planning. Betty Martens welcomed the archival parcel as a preserved link to local pioneers and memories.
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Kenneth Hall
B.C. Land Assets Corporation
Chetwynd Museum Society
Victoria
Betty Martens
Mr. Hall
Fort St. John
Dawson Creek
Hudson’s Hope
Fort Nelson
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Pauline Laidman
Keith Playter
Ken Hall
Charlie Lasser
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!