Frank Oberle addresses students during visit to Chetwynd
The Honourable Frank Oberle M P visited Chetwynd last Friday meeting Grade 11 and 12 students. He discussed socialism and capitalism and urged personal freedom while warning about dangers to peace if the constitution or economy falters. He urged MPs to serve the people and noted referendums may require personal decisions.
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Frank Oberle
M.P
Chetwynd
Sabulsky
Oberl
Oberle
Canada
Trudeau
M.P. Oberle
British Columbia
Tumbler Ridge
CRTC
Wildlife films to be shown in Chetwynd
Outing features conservationist Tommy Tompkins presenting wildlife films in Chetwynd at the Northern Lights College on October 22 at 7 30 p m. Sponsored by B C Hydro. Tompkins won an international award in May for Valley of the Grizzly.
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Chetwynd
B.C
Tommy Tompkins
Northern Lights Colege
P.m. Tompkins
B.C. Hydro
U.S. Festivals Association
Tompkins
John Denver
Industry and small business report highlights 1981 82 plans
Industry and small business minister Don Phillips releases the first quarter report for the 1981 82 fiscal year outlining major projects procurement policy job creation industrial land development funding and small business services. The six page leaflet notes programs like export development and business development and schedules a second quarter release during Small Business Week October 26 30.
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Don Phillips
B.C
Phillips
Northeast B C Coal Development symposium at CNC Prince George
Eight principal participants including Tech corporation Quintette Coal and Tumbler Ridge representatives will present at a full day symposium opened by Ron Basford. An afternoon workshop series will cover Economic Social Training Native and Environmental impacts of the project. Public access is welcome. Sponsors include CNC Prince George Northwest Community College Terrace Northern Lights College Dawson Creek and Pacific Vocational Institute Vancouver.
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B.C
College of New Caledonia
Prince George
Ron Basford
Tech
The
Northwest Community College
Terrace
Northern Lights College
Dawson Creek
Pacific Vocational Institute of Vancouver
Site C hearings to proceed in B C despite delays
Environmental groups failed to halt the B C Utilities Commission pre hearing for the Site C dam on the Peace River. Chairman Keith Henry ruled the hearing would start Nov 3 as planned, though costs for presenting information would be awarded after the hearing.
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Fort ST. John
B.C
B.C. Utilities Commission
Peace River
Commission
Keith Henry
Site C
Henry
SPEC
Nigel Hannaford
Hannaford
Utilities Commission
Chetwynd Blitz raises funds during September drive
In Chetwynd during the week of September 21 26 residents organized an Arthritis month Blitz led by chairperson Mrs A Teslyk and co chair Mrs A Sandness. Twenty four ladies canvassed the village and the target of 1500 was surpassed with a total of 1774 22 collected. The effort earned thanks and congratulations to the community for its generosity.
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Chetwynd
A. Teslyk
A. Sandness Cochairman
Tumbler Ridge tunnels advance with multiple contracts set
BC Rail awarded entry contracts for the Tumbler Ridge Branch Line with Parsnip River Bridge to Peter Kiewit and Sons and Boulder Creek and Table River bridges to Jaemar and Goodbrand. Tenders issued for Table West East Wolverine tunnels, with bids due September 22. September permits total six, year-to-date value near 3.848 million. August value 2.909 million, plus ongoing provincial projects.
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Tumbler Ridge
Atco Pacific
Penticton
B.C
Klohn- Leonoff
B.C. Rail
Table
Wolverine
Table River Tunnel
Lower Table River
Parsnip River
Peter Kiewit and Sons Co.Ltd
Jaemar Construction Ltd
Surrey
Boulder Creek
Goodbrand Construction Ltd
Aldergrove
Table River
Coal Valley Industries
Chetwynd Curling Club to hold progress meeting on arena
The Chetwynd Curling Club executive invites all curlers to a general meeting on Wednesday October 21 at 8:00 p.m. in the Chetwynd Community Hall. Attendees will see blueprints for the new addition to the Chetwynd and District Arena and vote for the 1981 82 executive.
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Chetwynd and District
Chetwynd
Chetwynd Curling Club
Curling Club
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Feaux Gah
Cliff Stainsby
Scientific Pollution and Environmental Control Society
Stainsby
Antler Construction Co. Ltd
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