Chetwynd Considers November Referendum On Pool Project
The Swimming Pool Committee seeks a November 21 referendum with Victoria’s approval by October 29. District and regional officials support sending the referendum package to Municipal Affairs. If approval is received, residents could vote November 21 with civic elections. otherwise vote may be delayed to January or February.
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Regional District Board
Ministry of Municipal Affairs
Victoria
Chetwynd
District of
Chetwynd Urges Full Time Ambulance Staff Support
A petition in Chetwynd calls for full time paid ambulance personnel to aid the volunteer service. The town, served by 13 crew under unit chief Jean Rooney, spans four highways and extends to nearby communities with transfers to Fort St. John Grande Prairie and Prince George.
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Chetwynd
Jean Rooney
Cameron Lakes
Gwilliam Lake
Azu
East Pine
Fort St. John
Grande Prairie
Prince George
Chetwynd Council Reviews Chamber Budget and Ambulance Request
Regular Council in Chetwynd on October 20 1987 accepted minutes from October 6 and October 13. Roy Hilton presented the Chamber of Commerce budget. A delegation from the Ambulance Society asked for a letter to back two full time attendants funded by the provincial budget. A motion to write the recommendation was approved. Continued on page nine.
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Ambulance Society
Emergency Health Services Commission
D. Doornbos
Don
West Fraser and LP bid for Chetwynd pulpwood area plans
Area 13 received six proposals from firms including West Fraser and Louisiana Pacific. West Fraser seeks a pulp mill and sawmill using high quality aspen. LP plans CTMP mills in Chetwynd and expansion at Dawson Creek. Other bids span Fort Nelson Tackama 195 million CTMP mill, TRANS NORTH multi‑facility programs, and MAKIN Pulp and Paper chip plant near Fort St. John for Britannia Beach mill. Public hearing begins December 10, 1987 in Fort St. John to hear submissions before a ministry decision.
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Pulpwood Area 13
Area 13
West Fraser
Chetwynd
Louisiana Pacific
CTMP
Dawson Creek
Fibreco
Taylor
Fort Nelson
Tackama
Trans North
Makin Pulp and Paper of
Calgary
Fort St. John
Britannia Beach
Fort St
Local volunteers sought to run 1990 Northern B C Winter Games
Chetwynd Tumbler Ridge and Hudsons Hope with Powder King group host the 1990 Northern B C Winter Games. Organizing committee seeks seven chairpersons and initial planners for committees on social communications publicity accommodations transportation finance and athletics. Dianne Kunz Ken Bettin and Christine James will approach potential volunteers.
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Dianne Kunz
Ken Bettin
Christine James
Chetwynd Civic Elections Entries Filed for Mayor and Alderman
Eight candidates seek seats in Chetwynd elections with Mayor Charles Lasser Casey Hilston and Willard Dunn among mayoral hopefuls. Alderman candidates include Jack Hannan Pauline Huska Ken Bettin Ron Smith and Brian Baker. An all candidates forum is set for November 10 at the Recreation Centre in the 2nd assembly room.
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Chetwynd
Charles Lasser
Casey Hilston
Willard Dunn
Jack Hannan
Pauline Huska
Ken Bettin
Ron Smith
Brian Baker
ALL Canidates Forum
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Dwaye Carlton
Mary
Trish
Maureen Gammon
Council Report
Chamber
Chamber of Commerce
Bernice van Sickle
Merchant Assoc
Gene Martin
Eagle Realty
Cliff Fedosa
Reno
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