A2 - The Terrace Standard, Wednesday, January 21, 2004

_ Airport hikes passenger fee

“AIRPORT ‘OFFICIALS -hope to: “tuck away $250, 000. When the federal. government: turned: over smaller air-
More. each year for major expenditures by increasing the. ports the'size of Terrace to local authorities, it did away
user fee by. $3 as of May 1!..The airport ist’t running in "with. the need to have fire. crews on hand. But ii changed
the red on everyday operations,. but it.is «not putting “its mind after.a crash at: the Fredericton, New’ Brunswick...
enough away to cover, ,equipment: purchases, | rénovations | airport and: has told airports: to revive ‘itefighting Cape
and the like; Terrace Kitimat. Airport Society’ president. abilities’ ‘by. June:”. a ae
"-Praser: ‘Mackie said last week. The. airport’ could also. spend upward of: s$400, 000 to.

: ‘Pederal ‘grants for airports have’ been cut: ‘significantly, update its terminal: heating and ventilation system, -
"Meaning. more ‘onus’ is: being placed on ‘individual: opera. Mackie ‘said the airport's existing “capital reserve ‘ace si
_ lors to.come-up with thet mofiey, Mackie.added. ~ count hada $500, 000 chunk taken out: of:it when: society ~,

The: airport bud gets - based on°85,000 users,’ meaning. 5 officials: had ‘to finance. the clearing: of land’ for the late -
that al $3: fee nciease to oy should. take i ina: mipimum. 2002. installation, ‘of the. new: instrument: landing. ‘system -
; ILS), Although NavCanada, the: agency ‘which runs: nav-

igational aids, paid for the equipment it would: not: pay to -
clear-the land heeded for the ILS: :

Mackie said’ the: ‘increase is the: firstsince the society.“ "Wee drained. the: ‘pool on. that’

we was: formed: in: the: dast decade: - “Basically, since, we sup very. fast,” said ‘Mackie. wee :

2 He “was, adamant i in saying: tlie. -inérease -isii’t. ined to ee

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hydrop!aning:: The slush will be plowed off one to two
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Mills Memorial Hospital ’ To Upgrade —
| Equipment During Early Morning { OF - :
_ January 28,2004 °

> Mitts Memoria al Hospital staff will be conducting an 1 important ‘uperaite. 8 | a
‘to the building's electrical: equipment In the’ early morning bours of 7
. Wednesday January, 28th between 12:00 midnight and 5:00am. ° ,

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. and phone. systems So crews.can get: the job done as quickly as s possible. a

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«in an “eniergency, ‘please’ dial: the BC. ‘Atibulance Service at
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s . Some patient services will: not. be available. Pains whic can in plan i :
ahead are advised to. do. 50 with the help of « a family physician:

ae ‘Patients. needing’ emergency. ‘services. can come to. the: hospital wo
. Critical patients. wilt be treated, stabilized and ‘tansferred te to an’
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This upgrade will ensure » that the. bospitat contiraues to have poster i im:

tbe event of a natural disaster. or extensive: (power outage. We We.” i.
appreciate your co-operation as. this. critical: work takes s place, Tank oa

“After: 1wo- aid ‘a ‘italf « cot Other companies” will He ‘said provincial. offi. sell surplus ; power at. a ‘digs
years of dancing’ around” look. at what's’ going on  -cials had been'in the:midst count ‘only’ to. industries.”
the problem. and not. get--. and, say ‘I wonder what the of setting up.a new round | within“ the northwest ‘to :
ting: anywhere with. ‘Alcan. heck’s: going on there, of Meetings. to ‘deal: With” help create néw Jobs.
or the: ‘government, counéil .: Harris. said. “We? ve- just’ the-issue. 2°: ‘8pm ho peful we i still
“has: decided i 8. time to? created a. lot. more uncer-' . ~ Harris: ‘has favoured ‘ay be. able. to do, something

; ‘tainty. a = o ne . _ solution allowing, Alcan. ‘to constructive,” he said.

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a Cabinet, ‘ministers: ‘have ae
. Tepeatedly”. said the gov-

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“Talks could still iesolve’
the: issue -before ‘a ‘hearing. .
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hope," "she ‘said, feferring

to high school students:
Terrace: rustes . Nicole

alarmed “bythe - “gap bet-
ween: ‘aboriginal and ‘non’
"aboriginal: students. .
She conviriced” fellow’
trustees. to support her mo-
‘tion to Haye’ district: ad-"
“ministration, : Prepare ‘A pro-: .
gress ‘report. on- ‘First’ ‘Na-
tions, ‘litetacy. for’. next’
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° The; board: unanimously:
decided ‘to make. the’ ‘goal,
of creating ; ‘significant. im-

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