Chetwynd community to vote on incorp status next week
The Chetwynd Water Board plans a public opinion meeting next week to decide on incorporation and action. Representatives Otto Elden and Mr. Campbell were elected at the annual Kool Board election last week. Years ago notes mention insurance re-rating for the village and brewery surveys in the River area with possible sites in Fort St. John or Dawson Creek.
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Chetwynd
Incore
Ual
Kool Board
Otto Elden
Campbell
Chetd
Ace River
Fort St. Ie
Dawson Creek
Elwynd
Chetwynd notices and community updates from local column
Chetwynd Chit-Chat reports on new ski run south of current Wrecking Bar Hill and plans for a shuttle bus to bring Sukunka students to Lone Prairie route. It mentions safety commission meeting, a royal visit, a hospital dental service motion, and a provincial cheque for population growth. Several locals are listed with moves, visits, and travels, plus a closing news contact number.
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Wrecking Bar Hill
Lone Prairie
Chetwynd General Hospital
Chetwynd
Federal aid fuels Tatla Lake sawmill project
A new portable sawmill near Tatla Lake British Columbia will be funded with 256 258 under the Regional Development Incentives Act. Chilcotin Sawmills Ltd expects 27 new jobs and over 1 million dollars in capital investment as the plant produces 25 million board feet of rough lumber annually and operates year round.
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Tatla Lake
British Columbia
Chilcotin Sawmills Ltd
RDIA
Elmer MacKay
DREE
Chetwynd teachers set Friday as professional development day
Friday October 19 will be a professional development day for Chetwynd and area teachers with no school for students. The Chetwynd Teachers Association outlines goals of pro d days and lists six workshops including Motivating Students to Learn and Learning Disabilities in the Classroom. Community members may attend Improving School Community Relations Friday afternoon at the high school to help form an Educational Council.
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Chetwynd
British Columbia
Teachers’ Federation
B.C
Dawson Creek
Chetwynd Teachers’ Association
Bill White
U.B.C
Laurence Creef
Hudson Hope
Brad Smith
Quesnel
Ann Vicente
Moberly Lake
Donna Dojack
Prince George
Malcolm Eaton
Keith McMillan
Chetwynd Teachers Association
Peace River Health Unit names long term care chief
The Peace River Health Unit announces the permanent appointment of Mrs. Joan Eales as Long Term Care Administrator for the Peace River Liard Region. She has served as Acting administrator for the past year and is well known in the area. Previously, Mrs. Eales worked in other roles before joining the unit.
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Peace River
Police Coupe
Dawson Creek General Hospital
Joan
Vancouver General Hospital
University of British Columbia
Dawson Creek
Peace River Health Unit
South Peace
ANABC
Northern Lights College of Living
Community Health Services
Cannabis convictions fall as enforcement shifts focus
Ontario health department reports a 16 percent drop to 31,718 cannabis related convictions for possession and related offences. Officials say fewer prosecutions reflect enforcement priorities toward trafficking and importation cases rather than simple possession.
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Ottawa
Health Department
Federal Bureau of Dangerous Drugs
New Home Purchase Assistance Regulations Announced
Lands minister Jim Chabot announced regulations under the Home Purchase Assistance Act authorizing a $1,000 grant for first time home buyers on both new and existing homes who meet eligibility conditions. The move aims to aid new home purchasers and expand housing support programs.
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Parks and Housing
Jim Chabot
Legislative act updates set 1979 purchase date and grants rule
The act clarifies that changes from the last legislative session apply to purchases made on or after July 18, 1979. Regulations now reflect a one year earning period for grants instead of five years and streamline the overall framework.
Vancouver releases new $1000 home grant program
The ministry retains the existing $1,000 grant on new homes until December 31, 1979 to allow all qualified applicants to apply. The grant will be replaced by a $1,000 grant for first homes on both new and existing properties. A brochure and application form will be printed and distributed to applicants, government agents, and realtors. Interested parties should write to the Home Purchase Assistance Branch Parliament Buildings Victoria BC or call 387-5381.
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Chabot
Ministry of Lands, Parks & Housing
Parliament Buildings
Victoria
B.C
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Order of the Royal Purple of Canada
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Caledonia College
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Fort St. John
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AFP
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