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Newspaper
Chetwynd The Echo
Location
Chetwynd, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Sep 09, 1986
Page
2
The Echo invites community letters on local topics. Readers must include real name and address, cannot print anonymously, and submissions may be condensed or rejected. Drop letters at the Echo Office or mail to Box 750, Chetwynd, B.C., VOC 1100.
The writer argues systemic airline terrorism cannot be stopped by security. He calls for economic boycott and bans on groups with terrorist histories, urging self-policing and personal risk. He contrasts this with Olivia de Havilland’s career notes and marriages, noting her award wins for To Each His Own and The Heiress.
Premier Vander Zalm and Health Minister Nielsen unveil a 2.7 million project to create new heart surgery facilities at Vancouver General Hospital among over 175 million in hospital improvements across British Columbia. The government also adds 3.6 million annually to heart surgery.
J Peter Diemert condemns lack of representation since May when MLA Phillips resigned. He notes foster MLA Alex Frazer’s absence due to surgery and repeated unhelpful replies. He lists Expo grants, ethanol plant rejection, grain farming issues, and a stalled forest labor dispute as urgent concerns needing an elected representative and election call.
Bob Skelly led Labour Day remarks praising workers and unions for creating medicare pensions and unemployment insurance while warning of high unemployment and calling for action to grow jobs. The piece notes a $2.9 million paving contract for Massett to Trell River bridge and $1.72 million for education projects across 34 districts totaling $43.19 million.
Local organizers invite all ages to run walk or bike in the Terry Fox Run on September 14 at 1 00 p m in the I G A Parking Lot Chetwynd Playter s Gifts donates five trophies for top fundraisers with sponsor pledge forms available at The Bank of Nova Scotia and Canada Post.
Roy Hubbeard and wife attended the national conference in Edmonton where Rev James MacKnight was chosen for a third two year term as General Superintendent. The church body lists 1000 plus congregations in Canada and abroad, 109 new churches in two years, 180000 weekly attendance, and missions giving over ten million dollars annually with more than 830000 raised at the conference.
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