Knight Street Pub licensing scandal demands ministerial resignation
Letter from Michael Harcourt MLA condemns the Ombudsman report on Knight Street Pub licensing as political meddling and a rigged referendum. He calls for Lyall Hanson to resign, accusing negligence or a cover up, and urges wide media readership of the findings.
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Knight Street
Friends and
Social Credit
Friends
Ombudsman
Vander Zalm
Labour and Consumer Services
Lyall Hanson
Poole
Hanson
Michael Harcourt
SPCA PET SHOW 2nd Bake Sale Set for September 18 at Kin Park
Due to strong response, SPCA hosts a second PET SHOW and Bake Sale on September 18 at Kin Park. Registration 12:30, judging 2:00 pm. Pets welcome with a handler each. children must be supervised. Proceeds benefit Chetwynd Foster Adopt a Pet Program. Call Alma at 788-3591 for details.
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Kin Park
Alma
Multi Purpose Building or a Horse Barn in Chetwynd
A local reader questions the shift from a planned swimming pool to a multipurpose complex in Chetwynd, expressing concern it may favor a horse barn over wider community use and inviting constructive discussion.
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Chetwynd
Aboriginal land claims funding and a large NWT land deal
A 1988 Transition article notes INAC funding for comprehensive and specific claims research and negotiation, and reports PM Mulroney's September agreement in principle granting Dene and Metis about 10 000 sq km outright plus 180 000 sq km with wildlife and land rights, a $500 million cash settlement, tax provisions, and royalties. It also covers tax exemption disputes for Indians on and off reserves, Squamish land litigation, and ongoing government-Indian tensions. The Echo opens an Open Forum inviting letters.
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Ministry of Indian and Northern Affairs Canada
Brian Mulroney
North America
Northwest Territories
Ottawa
Capilano Reserve
B.C
Bouillon Brothers
Government of Canada
Canada
The
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This Weeks
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Canadian Airlines
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Ed Ramsay
Mason
Ann
Terry Shepherd
Dustin Peter
Michelle
al Wingerak
Leann McFeeters
Dave Wilson
Drug Mart
50Th Ave
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Chetwynd Echo
Chetwynd Publishing Ltd
Pioneer Place
P.O
Canadian Community Newspaper Association and
British Columbia and Yukon
Community Newspaper Association
JNA
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Maureen Gammon
Kimberly Surerus
U.S.A
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Colleen
Perm Sale
Red Rock
Cinema
Showtime
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Kevin Costner
Susan Sarandon
ORION
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Beetlejuice
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Clint
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Alcoholics Anonymous
Chetwynd al -Anon
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Canfor
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Arts Council
Chetwynd Hospital
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Chamber of Commerce
Heritage Museum
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Jackfish Lake Choon Association
Tansi Friendship Centre
Rec Centre
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Eva Gerstel
T.O.P.S
Peace River Health Unit
Old Maple Leaf
Begion Branch
Legion
Toughlove
Pine Cone
Chetwynd Rod &Gun Club
Ski Roddie
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