Council weighs wood pellet plant over air and noise impact
Mayor Merlin Nichols argues the Canfor plant will be a green, carbon neutral industry with a downturn in noise and emissions due to modern technology. The proposal, though controversial, meets environmental standards and would provide 12 to 20 well paid jobs plus spin-off benefits to keep Canfor mill competitive.
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Watch Libs abandon Site C for LNG and First Nations oppose dam
Three BC First Nations leaders traveled to Ottawa to urge federal opposition to the Site C dam while signaling potential openness to LNG pipelines. Chief Roland Wilson of West Moberly warned he will not support LNG if Site C proceeds, amid broader tensions over land use, fracking and public opinion. The piece also notes BC’s bursary cuts for foster youth drew criticism from Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond, with calls for a quick fix.
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Community call to back BC education and vote on Nov 15
In a letter to the editor Teresa Rezansoff urges focusing on student success after a lengthy strike. She praises teachers staff and trustees while acknowledging funding needs and invites BC residents to elect trustees who will guide public education on November 15. Public education is described as everyone’s business shaping the province’s future.
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