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Newspaper
Chetwynd The Echo
Location
Chetwynd, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Oct 08, 2002
Page
17
In May the District of Chetwynd’s contract with BC Gas expired. A 20 year study favors buying the infrastructure, potentially lowering rates. BC Gas will review the proposal over 4 to 5 weeks with other communities also pursuing new deals.
Prince George RCMP arrested a man suspected of stealing a Dodge pickup from a Chetwynd motel. The truck ran into a ditch on Upper Fraser Highway near Newlands Crossing while it carried a darkroom with hazardous materials and towed a 20 foot trailer with two quads. An environmental test found no leakage and police recovered the vehicle.
The Blueberry River First Nation may sue in BC Supreme Court over provincial oil and gas rights policy claiming Treaty 8 and aboriginal rights protect land water air and livelihoods. Leaders condemn environmental harm while promising legal action with support from other nations and a prominent law firm.
On October 3 2002 the Chetwynd RCMP responded to two bear sighting complaints on Westgate Road and 45 Street beside Windrem Elementary. Officers patrolled unsuccessfully and urged residents to secure garbage as winter approaches. Contact RCMP or BC Conservation for more information or to report spotted bears.
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