Disabled travellers push for wider access in tourism and transport
Britain leads with a tour operator enabling blind clients to touch art under gloves as governments and industry respond. In British Columbia a touring catalog aims to guide agents on ramps, accessible washrooms, and other facilities, while disability groups press for airline and terminal access and improved funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Wikes
Britain
Wilkes
B.C
Wikes
Harve Pratt
Ministry of Tourism
Pratt
Graham Simpson
Ray Ashmore
Alliance of Canadian Travel Association
Plant talk with Rose CARE OF ROSES
Submerge roses in warm water not hot and cut about 1 inch from the end of the stem while submerged. Leave submerged 15 20 minutes with heads upright then place in a vase of hot water with preservatives like Bloomlife or Floralife or use sugar and vinegar solution. Refresh daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloomlife
Floralife
Sight and Sound at PNE 1981 Emphasizes Electronics Exhibit
The 10000 square foot SIGHT AND SOUND pavilion at Showtime PNE 1981 highlights television, radio, film, and recording. Vancouver's Little Mountain Sound will record daily with guest host Harry Hammer hosting radio talks with Hal Davidson Red Robinson and Tom Alsbury. CKNW will broadcast live from the pavilion as Sat-Com feeds TV from abroad and home video offerings stream across.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vancouver
Little Mountain Sound
Harry Hammer
Hal Davidson
Red Robinson
Tom Alsbury
Sight and Sound
PNE Radio
CKNW
U.S
British Columbia to raise log export charges October 1981
The province will increase export levies on logs starting October 1 1981 to spur domestic processing. The new schedule, set by the ministry of forests, raises charges by about 20 percent overall and scales by log species and grade values. Export permits remain limited to surplus to domestic needs or logs that cannot be manufactured economically locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
British Columbia
Ministry of Forests
Columbia
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Christian Books
Pioneer Place
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Chetwynd Pharmacy
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Chetwynd, B.C
RED Baron Restaurant
Mohawk
Cliff Fedosa
Century 21
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MLS
Cariboo Real Estate Board
B.C. Voc
Northern Lights College
Dawson Creek Centre
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Ort
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