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Newspaper
Chetwynd The Echo
Location
Chetwynd, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Sep 27, 1988
Page
3
Dr. Jack Williams of the British Columbia Association of Optometrists warns vision problems are often the last checked when children struggle in school. He notes teachers and parents miss many issues and early screenings fail to catch later developing or subtle problems.
A BC Federation of Labour president argues the Mulroney government misled the public on the Canada US free trade deal. He cites alleged fudging of numbers by officials and warns Western Canada faces harm even before signing. He notes Ottawa screening Western Diversification Fund for compliance and calls for debate with John Crosbie.
Betty Deck, Economic Development Co ordinator, will lead a two day session at Northern Lights College on September 30 and October 1 teaching the basic steps to set up a budget for home or small business.
Editorials defend the Chetwynd Echo as nonpartisan and fair while acknowledging past advertising pressures. The piece laments personal attacks and pledges honesty and restraint in voice. Also advertised are Northern Lights College courses including a weekend safety and keyboarding program with schedule and contact details.
Stan Hagen announces up to 1 million dollars in provincial funding to support the Natural Gas Vehicle Conversion Program. The cost shared scheme covers 500 grants to convert vehicles to natural gas with partners BC government federal government and several utilities. Since 1982 about 8200 vehicles have been converted in British Columbia and conversions save about 50 percent of fuel costs.
The meeting will elect officers and discuss upcoming winter activities. Members will review goals and schedules, with officers to be chosen and plans set for the season.
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