Voter rolls rise in South Peace district since 1956
Registered voters in the South Peace Electoral District in Chet wynd grew dramatically since 1956 with Chess wynd polling division rising from 94 to 440. Nearby Bond Sid ing and Mount Le Moray show smaller gains while Dawson Creek and Pouce Coupe climb about 80 percent. Ten days before the election voters receive postcards confirming registration and polling station details at the Chetwo Community Hall.
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Circus Mon and ToEs Lou Garratt plans two day stop in Chetwynd
The Circuses Mon and ToEs Lou Garratt announced a two day run in Chetwynd this week to fill gaps in Dawson Creek and Prince George itineraries. Five rides and wild animal tents are planned as the group moves into Chetwynd on Sunday evening.
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Joe Lowes Speaks in Crerwywee Liberal Meeting
Joe Lowes Liberal candidate for South Peace spoke at a Community Hall gathering of about two dozen people. Spike Enemark chaired the meeting with provincial organizer Ron Fairclough presenting the party platform. Fairclough noted unemployment as a key issue and referenced government plans including a $25 million program.
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Stan Carnell's 12 point Social Credit plank list
Stan Carnell this week outlines a 12 point Social Credit platform with aims including immediate Peace River hydro development, adequate court facilities for South Place, ongoing highway construction, enhanced Peace River area transportation services, park and picnic reserve development, a Royal commission to improve agricultural product distribution, hospital bedspace, a Dawson Creek land registry, improved Clayhurst Peace River ferry, paving Dawson Creek Rolla Road to Clayhurst, Dawson Creek Chetwynd Hudson Hope road, and an all-weather road into every rural South Peace community. The quote ends with Robert Frost on thinking as voting.
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Peter Runkle Seeks Camp Site at Chetwynd
Progressive Conservative candidate Peter Runkle proposes a camp site at Chetwynd to boost tourism in the South Peace. His ten item program aims to maximize tourist trade, as outlined in the Pets: Runkle Programs column continued on page 3.
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