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Newspaper
Chetwynd The Echo
Location
Chetwynd, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Sep 08, 1982
Page
3
The piece advises planning now for diverse bulbs and flowers, noting planting depths for amaryllis, anemone, ranunculus, daffodils, and lilies, and suggests light shade options. It contrasts traditional rules with practical planting depths and highlights germination of carpet flowers and cottage tulips for year round color.
Jonathan Elden wins a $1000 Provincial Scholarship for top BC exam performance. Julianna Brulotte earns a $500 district award and a $500 district scholarship for excellence, with districts recognizing non academic learning strengths.
British Columbia Environment Minister Stephen Rogers announced a special technical committee of government and industry to review dust control measures and develop an air quality monitoring program in the northeast coal development corridor before and after the first shipment.
The National Farmers Union sent a report to Federal Agricultural Minister Eugene Whelan detailing a drought disaster in Peace River Alberta. They seek a federal grant of 65 dollars per acre for 80 percent of the 1982 cultivated acres, affecting about 4600 Wheat Board Permit holders. Some areas suffered two to three years of drought, and the Union notes farmers have contributed to the Western Grain Stabilization Programme with little drought relief. They request clarity on available federal assistance and highlight the need to seed a 1983 crop.
A new Hydro publication answers questions about conservation, debt, alternative energy, secrecy, exports, and plant needs, with sources for more details. The article also notes Rob Baker, painter and sketcher, involved in local theatre set design and offering commissions.
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