Chetwynd Ambulance Committee moves to register as society
The Chetwynd Ambulance Committee began proceedings to become a registered society to remove personal responsibility for operation. The Village council also決 decided to install 11 street lighting units along Hart Highway from West End Texaco to Beaver Lumber to improve night visibility. Nine years ago Mr Ken Salz became the Bank of Commerce manager in Chetwynd, previously at Lillooet and Dawson Creek, with wife and three children.
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Chetwynd
Bank of Commerce
Lillooet
Dawson Creek
Chetwynd News Highlights From October Local Events
Chetwynd Chit Chat reports a Dawson Creek and Ft. St. John aquatics clinic for the disabled held Oct 25 and 26 at Centennial Pool. Premier Bill Bennett visited Chetwynd during his Northeastern B C tour, receiving a clay plate and a Bennett cheque of 8700, with cabinet members present. Funeral services held for Chase Westgate, a Chetwynd pioneer. Heritage Group hosts Oct 18 Legion Hall dance with Country Express, midnight supper. proceeds fund local history projects. Mayor Pfanner and Mrs Pfanner visited Kelowna. locals named include John Preist, Peter Shirtliffe, Lyle Nelson, and Julia Jenkins of Chetwynd Realty Ltd. Open invitation for new residents. publisher blogs about returning to work.
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Red Cross
Centennial
Bill Bennett
Chetwynd
B.C
Lasser
Legion Hall
Country Express
Chetwynds
Public inquiry urged on 65 retirement rule in British Columbia
BC Government Employees Union officials argued for a formal inquiry before changing the mandatory 65 age. They stressed the lack of proven need to abolish it. Simon Herzog’s report highlighted workers forced to retire past 65 with limited income beyond pensions.
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Vancouver
B.C
Government Employees Union
BCGEU
John Fryer
Norman Richards
B.C. Human Rights
Williston
British Columbia
Robert Bonner
B.C. Hydro
Wildlife patrols cut as British Columbia ministry tightens funds
In Vancouver the provincial environment ministry faces budget strains with conservation officers ordered to curb patrols and respond only to serious complaints. Memo quotes urge vehicle pooling and reduced travel to save funds while public bodies urge coping with own problems.
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Vancouver
Environment Ministry
B.C. Wildlife Federation
Federation
J. A. McCabe
Nelson
Earl Anthony
Anthony
Alex Ross
Trail Wildlife Association
Fish and Wildlife Branch
Ross
Fernie
Open Learning Institute seeks community photos for calendar
A letter from the Open Learning Institute thanks small community newspapers for boosting public awareness and asks for watermarked photos of non metropolitan BC towns to feature in a calendar. The note notes budget limits and invites submissions showing local people scenes from area communities.
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Open Learning Institute
OLI
B.C
Patricia Bates
Gas rigs may depart province over price rise
Westcoast Petroleum Ltd told the B C Utilities Commission that without substantial increases in natural gas prices it would redirect funds to exploration in Alberta and the United States. The firm said higher field prices would eventually be passed to consumers, noting that consumer gas prices must rise to ensure needed exploration.
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Vancouver
Westcoast Petroleum Ltd
B.C. Utilities Commission
Alberta
United States
Commission
Sudgets
B.C
Westcoast
New Democratic Party
Vancouver Island
Hurricane Hazel Kills 82 in Toronto
This week in Canadian history notes Hurricane Hazel sweeping Toronto on October 15, 1954, causing 82 deaths. Other items recount Ottawa becoming seat of government in 1867 and Manitoba wheat shipment to eastern Canada in 1867, plus notes on oil gas economics and education outreach in British Columbia and Ontario.
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Toronto
Ottawa
Canada
Manitoba
TV Schedule Fragments From a 1975 Guide
A cluttered OCR page lists daytime and evening shows across multiple days with times like 11:00 12:30 1:30 and 6:00 6:30. It names Rockford Files Nature of Things CBC National News Night Final Wrestling Edge of Night Mork & Mindy Charlies Angels Fantasy Island with fleeting program titles and partial ghosted entries.
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Rockford Files
John Allan Cameron
Nature of Things Wild Canada
Spectrum
CBC National News Night
Final Wrestling
Breaking Away
Fantasy Island
Charlies Angels
Final Five
Star Theatre
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Lois R. Donovan
Chase Westgate
Westgate
Mayor Pfanner
Mrs. Pfanner
Mrs. Hhank Peters
Kelwona B.C
Ree EL Be
Bethe Uneral
John Preist
Peter Shirtliffe
Greenstreet, Sask
Lyle Nelson
Prince George
Lorna Jacobs
Saskatoon Sask
George
Linda Anna
Sandra Falkenberg
Julia Jenkins
Chetwynd Realty Ltd
the Echo
Bill Otway
The
Wildlife Federation
Warner
Otway
Little Swiss Inn
Chetwynd Motor Hotel
Blue Sky
Peoples Drug Mart
A-Major Music
IGA Grocery Store
Gerry’s Food Mart
RCMP
KHA
Tel
B.C. P.O
George Segal
Natalie Wood
America
Jon Voight
Faye Dunaway
Universal Picture
Sat
Mon
Wu Weal
Acclumbia
Iohn Belushi
20Th Century-Fox Films
Oil
Dorothy Braaten
Legion
Auxiliary
Ken Squires
Chetwynd Petrolums
Ken
Helen
Cheryl
Ralph Tod
Imperial Oil
P.O. Box
Swede Construction
Clarence Nordlund
Hi-Way Laundromat
Hart Hi-Way
TV Guide
Chetwynd B.C
T.V. Channel 5
SITIO
Mori
ING
Huntley Street
Mr. Dressup
Niore Or
Ggslzevo
Sesame Street
1OON
Bob McLean
Wicks
Bate
Riz
Barney Miller
Mork & Mindy Flappers
CBC
Palmerston
Ladies
Ritters
Circle Square
Rex Humbard
CFL
CBC News
Terry Winters
Walt Disney Beachcombers
the Muppets
Estabish
Anduty
CBC National News
Horst Koehler
White
M.A.S.H
Watson Report
Happy Days
Three's Company
the Fifth Estate
Phoenix Team
Police Woman
Hak
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