Letters to the editor process at Chetwynd Echo
The Chetwynd Echo invites reader letters on any subject. Letters must be signed with name and contact details for verification, though addresses and phone numbers will not be published. Submissions may be mailed or faxed to Box 750 Chetwynd BC VOC 1J0 or the provided fax number.
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Letter to the Kid Who Shot Our Mom's Dog Duke
A family laments the shooting of their seven year old miniature poodle Duke in his yard on October 4. They urge accountability and apology, note veterinary bills, offer a reward, and request information, providing contact numbers.
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Kim
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Jobs and Timber Accord Advocate to Close in November
Forests Minister Jim Doyle announced the Office of the Jobs and Timber Accord Advocate will close November 1. Garry Woutens helped shape forest policy debate in B C and contributed to the Forest Policy Review recommendations. Remaining duties will be reassigned to other agencies. mill closure review returns to the Ministry of Forests. The office had been funded by government and industry.
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Jim Doyle
Garry Woutens
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Open letter urges BC parents to engage in student learning
The BC Confederation of Parent Advisory Councils emphasizes parental influence on student success, offering ways to help at home and in schools. It promotes PACs under the School Act, accreditation participation, and resources from BCCPAC including newsletters, workshops, and advocacy. Reggi Balabanoy, PCCPAC president, invites contact and website visits.
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Ministry of Education
Bccpac.bc.ca
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New forest economy discussed in Vancouver meeting
Officials from the World Bank and World Resources Institute joined researchers analysts and investors in Vancouver on Oct 4 to explore a new forest economy. Forest Trends backs markets for forest benefits including habitat water quality biodiversity and carbon storage while leaders from Weyerhaeuser and Rainforest Action Network weigh timber versus ecological value.
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World Bank
World Resources Institute
Forest Trends
University of British Columbia
B.C
Weyerhauser Company
Linda Coadey
Coadey
Randy Hayes
Hayes
Rainforest Action Network
Michael Jenkins
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