Challenge to keep skilled staff in Chetwynd media
Chetwynd media outlets including Peace FM Chet TV and the Chetwynd Echo face ongoing staff churn as they struggle to attract and retain qualified workers in a small northern town. Local grads often stay in larger cities after college while the north lacks suitable training locally.
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Northeast boom boosts Fort St. John shoppers and economy
Fort St. John business leaders say a regional boom helps local shoppers and the economy. Marc Beerling of Marc Joseph Trends Clothing notes growth while workers remain hard to hire in oil and gas sectors. Tim Vanderheuvel of Troyer Ventures cites ongoing service and timeliness challenges as markets shift.
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Open Forum invites broad discussion for First Nations topics
Ellen Calliou of Chetwynd announces an open agenda forum where West Moberly First Nations will discuss their contaminant study. Attendees will use information and concerns raised for internal and external planning, with topics allowed to cover any relevant issues.
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West Moberly
Forum brings four communities together for annual talks
Mayor Evan Sangstad notes the forum is a key link for four communities working together. Calliou says it is an internal coordination tool with meetings outside but a yearly gathering to discuss shared concerns. Last year covered communication and resource sharing. this year aims for clearer collaboration ahead of the December 5 session.
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