Airport to get aeradio service in Dawson Creek
Dawson Creek Airport Manager Wayne Kruger announced the town will install Aeradio advisory service, a Weather and traffic guidance system not a control tower. Transport Canada would run the facility and hire staff, with a meeting with PWA to set installation dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dawson Creek
Wayne Kruger
PWA
Transport Canada
Aeradio
Grande Prairie
Fort St. John
Kruger
No Shooting Areas Declared by Minister Rawlf in Several Areas
The Minister of Recreation and Conservation Sam Rawlf announced new No Shooting Areas for public safety in the Peace River Kitimat and Harrison Hot Springs regions. The item notes continuation on page 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Rawlf
Peace River
Kitimat
Harrison Hot Springs
Village Council Grants and Zoning Talks at Sept 5 Meeting
The Village of Chetwynd held a busy regular meeting with the Mayor and Aldermen addressing grants bills subdivisions and zoning regulations. Chetwynd will pay 780 as its share of legal costs incurred by Penticton in BC Energy Commission Appeal. Council reviewed project outline and summaries of public meetings for Chetwynd and area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chetwynd
City of Penticton
B.C. Energy Commission
Council
Chetwynd and
Area
Chamber of Commerce
Lasser
Ald Dunn
Chetwynd Community News and Council Notes
Public Forum planned for September 14 at 8 PM in Windrem Gym. Residents urged to volunteer at the high school learning centre. District council discussed Alma Magran's building permit for three 4 plexes, zoning concerns, and site feasibility. Deltaire Helicopters approved to build a helicopter hangar and pad at the airport. Mayor Lasser urged inviting a resident to the village office to review council actions. Council to meet provincial representatives in Penticton during the Municipal Convention. Acknowledgment to S.A.M. for derelict vehicle cleanup efforts. Legion progress payment certified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma Magran
Ald Dunn
Ald Walkden
Stanley Assoc
Penticton
Chetwynd
Westcoast earns Canadian safety award of merit
Vancouver based Westcoast Transmission wins the Canadian Gas Association Accident Prevention Award of Merit for 1977, recognizing exceptionally high safety levels since its 1957 line start. Al Tone credits strong management worker cooperation for the safe work environment as the mainline moves up to 1.4 Bcf daily through 1400 miles. The firm partners in Foothills Pipe Lines Yukon to link Alaska gas to the lower 48.
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Vancouver
B.C
Westcoast Transmission
Canadian Gas Association
Tone
Westcoast
British Columbia
United States
Foothills Pipe Lines (Yukon) Ltd
Alaska
Ed Johnson
Ken
Prince George TVRO demo influences Chetwynd council
Multi channel television demonstration in Prince George linked to Chetwynd council. Central Interior Cablevision and Crowder Communications showcased an experimental TVRO earth station capable of receiving many satellite signals. Council urged awareness of regulation and ownership policy as federal decisions loom.
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Chetwynd
Prince George
Central Interior Cablevision Limited
Crowder Communications of
Central Interior Cablevision
Ron East
TVRO
Provincial Family First Home Programme opens for first buyers
Applications begin this week under the Family First Home Programme announced by Municipal Affairs and Housing Minister Hugh Curtis. Eligible families with a dependent child under 19 may receive a grant of up to 2500 or 52.50 monthly for five years to aid mortgage payments, with the grant not exceeding 20 percent of the home price. Details and forms are at government agents and regional offices in Vancouver Victoria Cranbrook Kelowna and Prince George.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Curtis
Curtis
Ministry
Vancouver
Victoria
Cranbrook
Kelowna
Prince George
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Las Vegas
The
Chetwynd Lions’ Club
Bunnes
Windrem Gymn
Dorothy Daly
Terrace
Donald Coggan
Canterbury
J. J. Mainka
Rev. Daly
Len Jerritt (Jr
Quesnel
Lorne Clary
Sgt
Ray Cunningham
Cunninghams
L. Hansen
Creston, B.C
Willy Campbell
Mrs. Anderson
Islands
Hawaii
Stoes
Peace River-Liard Regional District
Jim Johnstone
50Th St
Airport Road
Deltaire Industries
Maple Leaf Helicopters
S.A.M
Legion
Award of
Stanley Associates
Cablevision
Canada
Alderman Walkden
Chamber of Commerce and
Lions Club
Brent Proctor
Chetwynd Lions Club
Chetwynd Elks Lodge
Lions & Elks Swimming Pool
Lions Pool
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