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Newspaper
Chetwynd The Echo
Location
Chetwynd, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Nov 26, 1990
Page
7
Maureen Killian Gammon outlines proposed Northwest Sector Reserve in Chetwynd. Plans seek greenbelt and recreation space north of the district around Old Baldy and Windrem Creek. Ministry of Lands indicated willingness to designate as park pending a development plan.
Council retained Jay Lazzarin to present a concept plan for the Northwest Sector Reserve. Goals include preserving vegetation and views, fostering greenbelt aligned uses, and adding a demonstration forest as Chetwynd is Forestry Capital 92. A campground near the shooting range is planned, with potential extension across the creek. Canfor ACC supports a demonstration forest and will seek Forest Service replacement for the area.
BC Environment mails limited entry grizzly bear hunt authorizations for Kootenays Okanagan Nass and Omineca. Draw held October 29 1990 in Victoria selected 467 of 2355 applicants. November 10 deadline for notifications. In spring 1990 472 hunters were authorized resulting in 65 hunts.
ICBC says 1991 through 1993 will see a 4.5 percent rise in premium income to cover claims and Autoplan improvements plus a 1.5 percent boost to offset the GST. Rates vary by coverage, territory and vehicle use, with liability and No-Fault Accident coverage rising province-wide by about 4 percent for claim-free motorists.
ICBC increases collision and comprehensive premiums citing higher windshield theft and vandalism claims. Uninsured Motorist Protection rises by $3, GST exemption on Autoplan premiums applies, and carpool use is expanded to six workdays per month for pleasure-rated vehicles with shared driving among four members.
The ICBC raises the maximum weekly indemnity from 200 to 300 starting January 1991 for new and outstanding accident claims. Benefits remain non retroactive and align with 75 percent of gross weekly income. A 5 percent short term insurance surcharge is reduced to 4 percent (minimum $20) for under 12 month policies.
Territories for BC Autoplan rating rise to 14 zones with garaged location used for most vehicles. Changes redefine light and heavy commercial thresholds at 5 000 kg and adjust operating distances. Effective January 1 1991 commercial operators should consult agents for impact.
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