Decentralization in BC prompts provincial fears and praise
A letter critiques Premier Vander Zalm's plan to divide British Columbia into eight regions with new ministers. The writer supports local governance but warns of a centralized power core, insisting on a unified province with equal services and fair access, citing social impact on communities and jobs.
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Vander Zalm
Social Credit
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British Columbia
King
Kooteney
Sheik
Shuswap
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Nelson
Nanaimo
Prince George
Victoria
Kamloops
Vancouver
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Bill Vander Zalm
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Cocaine Use And Risks Highlighted By Pharmacists
Surveys show cocaine remains high in use and its glamorization fuels youth risk. The drug from coca leaves is snorted injected or freebased causing rapid highs followed by a down mood. Nasal damage weight loss and chest pains are common with heavy use and overdoses rise. Parents should seek help and pharmacists can point to professional resources.
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Year Round Burning Permits Begin In Prince George Region
Beginning at 12:01 a.m. October 16, 1987, burning permits are required year round in the Prince George Forest Region under the British Columbia Forest Act. Permits cover industrial debris burning, broadcast debris burning from logging, and prescribed burns for wildlife or cattle range. Exemptions apply within designated areas. Contact local Forest Service Office for details.
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Prince George Forest
British Columbia
Forest Service
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