Forestry slide shows local industry faces low lumber prices
West Fraser and Cantor update on costs and investment as Cantor adds 11 million in new equipment. Chetwynd facility aims to reopen Oct 2 with two shifts. Chamber president notes strong turnout while residents report layoffs, mortgage strain, and widespread community impact. local truckers and businesses show solidarity.
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SPHC Receives 12.7% Budget Boost From Health Ministry
The South Peace Health Council will see its 2000 2001 budget rise to 23 135 830 a 12.7 percent increase funded by the health ministry. New funding includes 596 278 for equipment such as a portable X ray unit for Dawson Creek and District Health Centre and diagnostic lab gear. SPHC chair Sheila Barnes says the sum is helpful but less than hoped and notes 750 000 in new operating money after allocations for staff and on call doctors. Public meetings continue monthly to discuss health care issues.
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