Princess Diana Death Shocks Chetwynd Residents
Alan Horn reports in Chetwynd on Princess Diana's fatal Paris crash that killed her companion and a driver, with a bodyguard hospitalized. Residents express shock and anger at paparazzi, calling for accountability and mourning Diana's global impact.
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Diana
Chetwynd
Princess Diana
Dodie Alfayed
Paris
Alfayed
Louise Westerlaken
Westerlaken
Pine Valley
Arvene Didier
Leona Marshall
Hill questions delayed infrastructure funding
MP Jay Hill of Prince George Peace River says northern British Columbia's infrastructure funding is delayed affecting road work and pothole repairs. Chetwynd Mayor Charlie Lasser notes the district received only 18 thousand dollars, far less than hoped, with funds mainly for roads by June's Cafe.
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B.C
Jay Hill
Prince George Peace River
Hill
Cern
Chetwynd
Charlie Lasser
Lasser
June
Terry Fox Run heats up in town on Sunday
The 17th annual Terry Fox Run starts at 1 p.m. Sunday September 14 at Northern Lights College with 12 noon to 1 p.m. registration. Participants may run walk bike cycle skate or rollerblade on a five kilometre route, with a second lap possible. Route runs from the Rec Centre toward the Native Christian Fellowship. Funds come from sponsors and participant donations as Terry Fox Run grows internationally with 58 countries taking part last year. Last year BC Yukon combined raised 1,050,000 dollars, a milestone for the region. The Terry Fox foundation now funds 27 percent of cancer research in Canada.
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Terry Fox
Northern Lights College
RCMP
Gloria Millsap
Millsap
Rec Centre
Native Christian Fellowship
B.C
Yukon
Terry Fox Foundation
Canada
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