Local firms on environmental noncompliance list in region
Environment Ministry released a six month report covering Oct 1 1994 to Mar 31 1995 naming Talisman Energy Canadian Forest Products Louisiana Pacific Canfor the District of Chetwynd City of Fort Saint John City of Dawson Creek and Astro Paving for permit exceedances. Minister Moe Sihota said a record 131 operations statewide were listed, a rise of 46 from prior years, due to stricter monitoring and zero tolerance.
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Environment Ministry
Talisman Energy
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Talisman
Canadian Forest Products Ltd
Louisiana Pacific Ltd
Canfor
Louisiana Pacific
City of
Fort Saint John
Dawson Creek
Astro Paving
Moe Sihota
University co op proposal meets with Chetwynd officials
The University of North ern3.C. offered co op students to the District of Chetwynd but officials bristled. The plan would have students work part time in municipal roles to gain practical education. Public works feared job displacement while treasurer Chuck Senfesty pledged to study the option despite being busy. Currently a University of Victoria student serves at the Rec Centre.
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Chetwynd
Director of Public Works
Chuck Senfesty
University of Victoria
Rec Centre
Hudson's Hope council briefs swears in new councillor
At the September 6 meeting Hudson's Hope welcomed councillor Jean Postnikoff who won the August 26 byelection after Steve Williamson resigned. The council urged the Ministry of Highways to add a run a way lane on Farrell Creek road and pave parts of Highway 29 near Cache Creek Hill. They voiced concern over planned closures of the Chetwynd employment centre and Fort Saint John office, urging even-handed cuts province wide.
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Steve Williamson
Ministry of Highways
Farrell Creek Road
Cache Creek Hill
Hudson’s Hope
Chetwynd
Fort Saint John
Lenore Harwood
Harwood
Jay Hill
Chetwyndslight changes garbage pick up charges
Chetwynd council passed the fourth and final reading of new garbage collection rules. The plan shifts to per visit charges rather than a flat rate. Mayor Barb Shirley notes frequent users should pay more and confirms ongoing subsidies from the District of Chetwynd will continue to some extent.
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Chetwynd
Barb Shirley
Shirley
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