BC recreation corridors program preserves whitewater heritage
The provincial government unveils a recreation corridors program to identify protect and manage river corridors across British Columbia. Lands Parks and Housing Minister Tony Brummer promotes cooperation among government and private groups while rafting Hell's Gate to illustrate the plan. Plans cover the Mackenzie trail Thompson Upper Stikine and Heritage trails, outlining heritage recreation tourism and access goals. Call Victoria Government Information Services for details.
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Stikine River
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Victoria
Arts council seeks new members in Chetwynd
The Chetwynd Community Arts Council, active since 1981, invites new members and ticket buyers for the upcoming performance series. Founding members include Bunne Hoffman, Sister Josephine Mainka, Laurie Tober, Julie Demeulemeester, and Pat Beat. The council grew from the Arts and Crafts Group and funds scholarships, co-sponsors a provincial conference, and provides grants to local groups.
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McDonald’s Canada launches Fine Art Competition prizes
McDonald’s Restaurant of Canada offers 60000 in purchase prize money for a Fine Art Collection Competition. Up to 10 sculptures and 20 paintings or works on paper may be selected to form the new head office complex collection. Open to Canadian artists. first prize 12000 for sculpture, 10000 for painting.
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McDonald's Restaurant of Canada
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Income tax trends for Canadians earning $50,000 plus
Revenue Department statistics show 431,120 Canadians declared incomes of $50,000 or more in 1982, up from 340,011 in 1981. Yet the share paying no income tax fell to 1.2 percent or 5,336 people in 1982 from 2.4 percent or 8,031 in 1981, following the 1981 budget's end to income averaging for high earners.
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