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Newspaper
Chetwynd The Echo
Location
Chetwynd, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Sep 12, 1984
Page
3
Appeal continues over the provincial fisheries plan restricting commercial salmon catches to certain periods while allowing sport fishing year round. Since 1982 a federal year round closure remains, with specified openings. The two court rulings contest the department's authority to limit openings to selected groups.
CNIB area representative Charlie Bailey says the British Columbia Yukon division faces a potential $1 million deficit this year due to declining donations and rising demand. He notes CNIB has restructured fund raising, launched a province wide mail campaign, a door to door drive with Dawson Creek Lions Club, and has already imposed staff layoffs to avoid deeper service cuts. The interview covers CNIB offerings such as talking book services, rehabilitation, and employment support for blind residents in Dawson Creek and surrounding areas.
A provincial energy forecast predicts electricity prices rising about 2 percent annually to 1990 91 and 1 percent thereafter to 2000 while gross provincial product climbs about 80 percent this century energy use growing only 32 percent. The report also notes new towing dollies for cars behind RVs become legal with safety and licensing requirements.
The 1984 Regional District Painters Workshop runs September 12 to 19 at Gwillim Lake School District 59 camp with Northern Lights College credit. Instructor Dr. Ernie Underhill of David Thompson University Centre, Nelson BC. Registration September 12, classes start September 13, camp includes cabins, kitchen, fireplace, trails and canoes.
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