Continued from front page calls Creek flats site for relocation
Mayor Lasser said reviews were unfavourable from the District of Chetwynd PRRC and Environment Canada about relocating contaminated soil to Callazon Creek flats. Liner safety concerns and flood risk prompted consideration of clay or sand protection, with self healing noted but not fully feasible amid winter and volume.
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Beers family wraps long brush fire duties with fond farewell
Beers and four to five couples slashed piled and burned brush daily through rain or shine. Betty notes hard work but payoff as Lone Prairie loses longtime workers. A Sunny night potluck with friends and family capped the gathering, with stories, cake, and well wishes for happy trails.
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Lone Prairie
ICBC posts six month surplus of 243 million dollars
ICBC reports a six month surplus of 243 million dollars fueled by strong investment returns and solid claims management. Net income for the first half of 2000 reaches 242.5 million, up from 1999. injury claims fall 2.8 percent while death benefits rise slightly. Total claims amount to 513,018. TELUS fund invites non profits to proposals due October 13, with contact Doug Strachan. BC migration mid-2000 shows small gains and country outflows. provincial population at 4.06 million. Exports dip. sport fishing contributes 244 million to GDP in 1997 and supports thousands of jobs in 1998 across fisheries and related sectors.
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B.C
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Community groups to share $3000 HIV training grant
The South Peace Community Resource Society will receive a $3,000 training grant to educate and support women with HIV AIDS. Workshops target girls and young adult women with Chetwynd and Dawson Creek partnering to deliver resources to surrounding communities. The agency is among three to receive funding from the Health and Women's Equality ministries.
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Chetwynd
Dawson Creek
Ministry of Health
Ministry of Women’s Equality
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