WEAR oe: = Victoria bound are (left toright) V Vida Schooner, Steve Ross, Judi Eastman, Don Baker, D‘Arcy Hil and Taco. Albreicht. - Students off to seminar Five Caledonia Sr. Secondary students essays were among those selected from over 300 entries submitted to the University of Victoria Humanities and Science Symposium recently. The symposium, the 13th of Its kind, brings fogether students from around the province who have done research projects and essays that CUTS SHOWING THE PRIORITY FORT ST. JOHN, B.C, not from callousness, ‘but (CP) — Budget cuts for from ignorance.” the fish and wildlife Otway said all wildlife, says the ex- B.C,, but few realize that. ecutive director of the fish and wildlite is, ‘wort. |]. May 10 to May 12 during which time 24 top-rated British Columbia Wildlife jst as much. © | | “|... papers will be presented and discussed. Federation, Sport. . hunting» ‘ands: ~ Don. Baker, of Caledonia, will be one of the ‘A government that- flshing generate, more. “students presenting his paper, which Isa study of gives our wildlife branch than $400 million annually | agvernment and corporate economics which and. commerical fishing should top $1 billion this year, he said. - He said politicians must be educated: or else’ further budget cuts can be expected. . a budget. that is ef-- fectively 24 per cent below what it was three years ago, a8 our province has just done, must be classed in the uncarin roup,’’ Bi a , Otway said at a weekend Mind you, if we don't symposium on north- Work at changing public eastern B.C.’ 8 en attitudes in general, the vironment, 1: -5b - condition, of, wildlife .by.,.| ob SER . then may only require the He said .the:igdverns; branch-:te requine 50 per... ment’s atiitude “comes cent of its budget." dominate, in his thesis, our lifestyle. Taco Albrecht, the sponsor teacher, has also been invited to attend. The university provides all the expenses of travel, board and lodging. Faculty members introduce the students ‘to all aspects of campus life and programmes and arrange for guest lectures from professors who are tops in thelr fieid. «+ Last year. Phil Andersen. and. Matt, Hep....,, “plewhite of Caledonla.were Invited to. attend. the ; “symposium and seminar. 4 I believe the Skeena riding offers unlimited potential for you and your children. I want you to stay and grow with this area. ' E respect your commitment to he north and believe you should be rewarded with a stable economy and an exciting future. The Social Credit Government offers positive action to assure you and yours a secure future like:the development of mines, a vigorous forest industry, development of transportation links and recreational facilities, =, i On May 10 keep the spirit of the north alive and browit... VOTE SHELFORD branch show that the politicians know — that reveal originality and Ingenuity. , provincial government mining |s worth more The students will gather at the University of doesn't care about than $1 billion a year to. | Victoria for the symposium and seminar from PEACE. RIVER, Alta, (CP) — About 125 families packed up and left their homes Monday after rising flood waters threatened the lower end of this nor- theastern Alberta commu- nity of about 4,808. One street was blocked off and water rose above ground level in the north end of town. : . Town manager Jack McLeod said no homes were flooded and that the evacuation was a pre- - cautionary measure. An ice jam south of the | town, nearthe junction of the Smoky and Peace Rivers, was causing the high water levels, he said. Ice on the Peace broke up Saturday. While work crews checked dikes for weak spots, a blasting crew was standing by in Edmonton ready to dynamite the necissary. In Fort McMurray, water levels stabilized Monday after rising about four metres during the weekend, Twenty families at a low- lying trailer court evacuated their homes Sunday. jam it ' oo - The Herald, Tuesday, May 1, 1979, Page 3 Floods hit North too. forced to discharge: raw sewage into the Clearwater and Hangingstone rivers after two sewage treatment Stations were flooded. A repeat of the 1977 flood that caused more than $2 million in damage and left about 100 persons homeless is nol expected, environment department and town of- ficials sald. ; Helicopters were monitoring the ice break-up and flooding on Athabasea and Clearwater rivers. Heroin program will be challenged again VANCOUVER iCP) — British Columbia's con- troversial heroin treatment program will be challenged in B.C. Supreme Court. Chief Justice Allan McEachern is expected to hear the case and 10 days later this month has been set aside for the trial. 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