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Newspaper
Chetwynd The Echo
Location
Chetwynd, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Oct 17, 1979
Page
6
W. Roger Worth argues that shrinkage spans energy driven automaker cuts to shrinking school aged populations and tighter government budgets. He notes deficits of billions, firmer unemployment rules, fewer programs, and smaller services across hospitals welfare agencies and sanitation as Canada adapts to a smaller economy and population.
The Curling Club announces a fall league starting October 22 for 10 weeks with a playoff week. New executive elected October 10 includes President Chris Johnson and treasurer Isabell Hayes. Also planned are a Fall Mixed Bonspiel on November 16–18 and a Curl Canada Clinic on November 15, with further details in next week’s Hogwash.
B C Hydro announces plans to apply for statutory and regulatory approvals for a hydro electric project at Site C on the Peace River. Detailed environmental and socio economic impact reports are released, prepared by independent consultants coordinated by Thurber Consultants of Vancouver, summarizing findings from sub consultants.
In Thunder Bay context lightning caused 28 percent of area fires in early 1979. Professor John Hart explains lightning as an atmospheric electrical spark that can strike anywhere, including twice at a single site. Hydro outlines Site C environmental impact statements, public distribution plans, and 975 MW dam project details near Fort St. John with 60 metre earthfill dam and 500 kV transmission links planned for early 1980s.
Dr. Bob Young analyzes the evolving function of pharmacists within health care. He notes shifts from compounding to dispensing and labeling, the growing use of profiles and guidance, and the potential for computer systems to convey detailed usage and side effects.
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