TERRACE — West Fraser hopes the provincial government will quickly approve lis buy out of a Finnish partner in Eurocan Pulp and Paper Co. The company, already a 50 per cent owner of Eurocan, last week announced it was buying the remaining 50 per cent from Enso Gutzeit Oy of Helsinki for $95 - million in cash. “It is an existing joint venture and there is no new entily,’’ said West Fraser finance vice presi- The Terrace Standard, Wednesday, June 2, 1993 - Page A13 West Fraser takes over all of Eurocan two million shares or 10 per cent of the company as part of the deal, making the total package worth $165 million, Eurocan owns the pulp and paper mill in Kitimat, Skeena Sawmills here, a sawmill. in Fraser Lake, the closed Wedeene mill in Prince Rupert, a 32 per cent interest in a sawmill in Burns Lake and, a 50 per cent interest in a sawmill in Houston. West Fraser also owns half of Alberta Newsprint in Alberta and a pulp mill in Quesnel. “Enso wanled to sell, We were quite happy with the existing ar- rangement. For us it was a better alternative. We didn’t care for a new partner. Who knows what it might have meant,” said Solin of the thinking leading to the deal. “We know the assets and we've been-managing the assets at the Terrace and Fraser Lake sawmills anyway,'’ he continued. Solin said there will be no change to operations, dent Martti Solin. Provincial approval is necessary because Eurocan holds timber IMAGES BY KARLENE Skills tested - rights through forest licences, _ West Fraser is also giving. Enso Thank Welcomes WHAT LOOKED Ike a real emergency at Lower Little Park tumed out to be area first aid ank you for de support PENNY KORTLEPEL ~ teams in competition May 22, Crews from Northern Healthcare, Methanex in Kitimat, Eurocan ne ~ in Kitimat and Skeena Cellulose in Prince Rupert tured out for the competition: hosted by the nue ‘Terrace Fire Department. Winner Menthanex is off to the provincial finals in Kamloops this ;, Dia sotes As wellas being a ‘month. Second place went to Eurocan. Crews were tasted with three i injury « scenarios happen- sbeinga _ing within minutes of each other. . | | @]se ese talented stylist, Penny is EET “eounae also a qualified Esthetician Natives break with tribal group GIFWANGAK — Members of their territories,’’ Johnson sald. the Gitksan communities of Git- ‘We will settle our own Inter- segukia...and.. Gitwangak have — nal disputes here where. different formed a break-away tribal coun- people are claiming (the same) : cil, ‘severing ties with the. Office. territories.”” - of." the Hereditary. Chiefs In The selected members of the ‘~ Hazelton. ca _ newly formed tribal council in- Noman. ° Johnson, fomier ‘cinde’ president Vernon Milton | speaker for the Gitksan West sec- and vice-presidents Henry Tait tion of the office, was elected ex- an¢ Kenny Russell, elected chief ecutive director of the new group. councillors of Gitwangak and Row, row, row your boat... pike merrily. The Images Team now has 3 Estheticians and 9 Hairstylists available every week night until seven to serve you better. aa and boating carries the same - sti ‘penalties as drinking and driving. Watch out. o Police enthe water now carry “hand held breathalyzers. “We want to get-rid of this gitseaun tivel speaker title and the attitude that SO eer is lany | ki & 4652 Lazelle the speakers are more important yronre and the trustees are Ray -Drin ing 635-4997 than the chiefs,’’ Johnson said. - The new tribal council ‘will'ad- dress economic development and resource issues, including forestry and fisheries in the area known as Gitksan West “The hereditary chiefs will have full contro! of activities on Reward posted ‘TERRACE ~— Three companies - are offering a combined $7,000 reward for the arrest.and, convic-. ... tion of the person or persons ee responsible for three acts of CONDUCTED TOURS: A vandalism. ~ M E T af Between April 30 and May 3,a_ | * June/July/August 1993 ay . Farko Contracting crawler tractor - | * Monday - Thursdays, 3 p.m. parked on Copper River road had * Walking shoes recommended - its oil fillers damaged. 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