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Chetwynd The Echo in Chetwynd, British Columbia

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Chetwynd The Echo

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Chetwynd, British Columbia, Canada

Date

Sep 26, 2000

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Provincial funds boost rural doctor recruitment in Chetwynd and Hudson's Hope

The Ministry of Health announced new provincial dollars totaling 1.477 million for South Peace Health Council and 1.479 million for North Peace to recruit and retain doctors. Starting Sept 1, contracts can be offered retroactively to June 22 with 60 thousand dollar annual retention pay and 10 thousand dollar signing bonuses, plus on-call payments. The package for Chetwynd totals 422,100 with 60k retention per doctor and 10k signing bonus. Hudson's Hope doctors gain 59,700 annually plus 10k signing bonus and 60k retention.

Ministry of Health South Peace Health Council North Peace Health Council Mike Farnworth Farnworth Chetwynd Dawson Creek Tumbler Ridge Prince George B.C Hudson’s Hope

Take Back the Night Walk Spurs Safety Messages

On September 25 the world wide Take Back the Night walk drew 24 residents at the Women's Resource Centre. Participants including Jessica Hedrick Clare Harford and Donna Burns spoke and posters were made. Community leaders urged safety at all times and venues and called for ongoing action to end violence through education and empowerment. The VAWIR meetings at the CWR centre occur monthly on the third Tuesday at noon with broad welcome. Bob Nicholson represented the District of Chetwynd at the event.

Women’s Resource Centre Jessica Hedrick Clare Harford Donna’ Burns CSS Walk Jackie Silberman Wanda Skopnick CWR Bob Nicholson Chetwynd

Forestry slide prompts question of stopping drop in lumber prices

Forestry experts discuss plunging Random Length 2x4 lumber prices from $340 to $203 per thousand board feet since January 2000. NFPA notes over 1,000 fewer lumber sector workers in northern B C since 1995 as mills shut down and profits shift, with 1999 profits high but losses looming at 1998 levels. Meeting in Chetwynd heard Roy Lenardon and Barry Porter explain regional impacts.

U.S Greg Jadrzyk Northern Forest Products Association NFPA B.C North Chamber of Commerce Chetwynd Roy Lenardon West Faser Barry Porter Canfor

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