Card seeks new direction for CAD C.A.R.D. Commission
Delegation from C.A.R.D. Commission urged the Council to set a fresh course and projects to keep operation viable. Cal Temple warned of executive apathy and proposed a seven member commission with an Alderman liaison while others praised results and urged independence and proactive ideas. The Council sent the issue to committee as debates about the Commission’s role continued.
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C.A.R.D. Commission
Council
Cal Temple
Joan
Volun
C.A.R.D
Temple
Card Commission
Jackman
R. Cunningham
Lou Suverus
Lasser
College program gains Transport Canada approval at Northern Lights College
Northern Lights College earned Transport Canada approval for its Aircraft Maintenance Program. The accreditation covers eighteen months toward Aircraft Maintenance Engineer categories A and B. Principal Gary Mahoney praised instructors and noted the program’s rigorous curriculum review and equipment scrutiny. CEO Jim Kassen reflected on the lengthy justification process and industry backing, marking a milestone after fourteen months of campus development and a first graduating class.
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Northern Lights College
Transport Canada
Gary Mahoney
Dawson Creek
College Board
Small Business Week Panel on Energy Projects in NE British Columbia
Chetwynd hosts Small Business Week October 24 30 led by the Federal Business Development Bank and the Chamber of Commerce with a proclamation by Mayor Lasser. A main event is a 1 pm October 27 panel at Lions Club Hall titled Energy Projects and Small Businesses in Northeast British Columbia featuring BC Hydro Site C Dome Petroleum and other agencies.
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Chetwynd
Federal Business Development Bank
Chamber of Commerce
Lasser
F.B.D. Bank
British Columbia
Lions Club Hall
B.C. Hydro
Dome Petroleum
British Columbia Development Corporation
B.C. Petroleum Corporation
Westcoast Transmission
Tumbler Ridge Municipality
Quintette Coal
Canada Manpower
Ministry of Labour
Prince George
Echo
Tumbler Ridge
First papers filed for Chetwynd Alderman election
Joan Temple, first to file nomination papers, is a wife and mother of five with forty years in business. She moved from Vancouver to Chetwynd with her husband, has worked with municipal officials, and seeks to guide the town through a possible transition from village to district municipality. She urges playgrounds, an outdoor skating rink, downtown revitalization, and government grant funding.
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Joan Temple
Temple
Vancouver
Chetwynd
Marpole Community Association
Chetwynd Moves From Village to District Municipality
Chetwynd ratepayers confront status change after 1981 census shows population above 2500. Council selects district municipality. ministerial recommendation received mid 1982. letters patent to take effect six months after mailing. Mill rates may rise to 50 for district status, with $20,000 per mill revenue. plan for fire protection upgrades and future capital works described.
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Municpal Affairs
Chetwynd
Teslyk
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Atkinson Commonwealth
Wolverine
Don Titus