‘A2 - The Terrace Standard, Wednesday: March 3, 2004 Loggers expect an impact — from West Fraser wood loss - By JEFF NAGEL he said: From. front | publicized proposal to turn fore the board 'in: Septem- declining enrolment.’ Stedham’s -~- though the ‘board had. said’. . only public: school: propo-. sals would be considered... A trustee's never-before : Moutainview™ into. K-35" school is also’on the table.” | -Hal- Stedham: originally: oa brought. his suggestions be- without ° : parents,” he’ said. -ber, .when’ trustees were.” nee His” plan. would: ‘tum discussing: réconfiguring local ‘schools ‘to deal with plan. in- . ” THE WEST Fraser timber. takeback is expected to: ‘mean’ losses:for its main contractors, which include Alm-Wood,° -: Contracting, Main Logging-and Terrace Timber. . _ West Fraser. woods manager, Sonny Jay said the. com- pany will make. proposals | te ‘its contractors, on. how to . deal with-the loss of. cutting rights. ae “There- won’ *t ‘be any. effect for this year 's operation.” yoke Roger. ‘Harris, minister “of state for forestty: ‘operations, ; said. contractors‘and loggers who lose, work: nay. be: able e to tap a. $75 million transition, fund.” voids - And ‘he said the: ‘province’ is: looking at putting: some: eof i the undercut. timber. companies | have failed. -to use’ inthe” _ northwest into: their hands as. | eae a > “So far nobody's advised -us: what that impact’ S: going : to be," said Alm-Wood’ Contracting’ 5:Justin. Rigsby. ~ It’s ‘the second: government- -delivered blow to. Alm Woad’s operations, Rigsby poitied out... ; He said 40 workers lost their jobs: when. Alm-Weod's subsidiary, Clear Creek Contracting, had its ‘replaceable. contract for. Skeena Cellulose: terminated -by ‘the prov-". ince’~ then the owner of SCI-—as.a condition’ of the-sale © of Skeena: to-new owners, in 2002. “We will: essentially‘ "have. two. of the: companies in. our group affected: by’ gov. ernment decisions,” Rigsby: said, “ He said he’s’ concerned about the. scope’ of the tal Skeena Junior Secondary. o Kitwanga’ Elementary into’ “a K-12 school to cut down: * costs. t6 transport Seanad: “yolvea’ ‘elosing. “Uplands by “Blementary,: ‘moving “some. *, ‘students: to “Mountainview, Grades 6s. to: Glarence. Mi-" - chiel, ‘and. Grade 78: to a new’ iniddle:. school. -at: We wouldn't: even’. o consider. closing [Uplands] a consulting. backs. occurring in, ‘the ‘northwest. “ing. up,” said. Rigsby. - ince. bidding. on sales.” cary’ y stuideis ti to. ‘Hazelton ST hiB i isa disproportion: _ ate, amount of timber com- _ing from‘this’ area compared: itd what other areas’ are giv- “You're going: ta end up “-" with’a transient: contracting. ‘community,” ‘he. predicted. "You'll: have: a few-contrac-. ors roving’around the prov. timber: ‘Also’ “worried about West ‘Fraser’s timber: “surrender is Terrace. councillor. David : “Hull. no ““Obyicusly: they’ re: ‘stake os ing their fortunes’on another part of the province,” he said. ao While-smaller operators, may’ start’ ‘up, he ‘said the Te- ‘gion: still: needs big integrated forest. companies. that : ‘have the money ‘to ride out market downturns.” a - “It. certainly. does open up more. opportunities,” Hull id, ofthe takeback,: ieee it’ S. hot going, to. ‘be ust ore forests. sitting idle,” % . ae The board is “expeated. to. seta. _ Mountainview | " corisultation - ‘deadline. at ‘ tonight’ s meeting. - ; “The .30-day: ‘consultation . a period ‘will include !* 6th, 2004 when they were prosente with. MLS® awards for 2003. : - John Evans - ‘She ila Love : ° ‘Our members work in the Love a from Fort : Boe Nelson to 100 Mile House and from Valemount to pe? the Queen Charlotie Islands. - D Max Min. Total. A Temp emp — Precip mm f.} ¥ °C 7 * mm. 1.20 32 O4-: 21 20-227 - 22. O04 27 Y23.° 17 65 fe 24-93 - | 25.09 45 | 26° 3,0 *-5,0 “Winter Ishere and with: dt ‘comes winter ‘ driving condidons... During a snowfull, “sanding-and Ny y 4 ; YY should be: on'the luokaut for. these'vehicles us they, N will be trivelling slowly and spraying sind and. snow: : iM N vehicles -uatil an opportunity. to pass occurs. Never speed to mintmize” windshteld’, di: image when “upproaching and passing sand: tricks, ) This hias been a message for-yaur winter driving sey fron, Nechaka Northcoast Maintenance. * © plowing, opéritions, will be. underway.” Motorists. Flease:travel a. good distance back from maiftenance.” * pass a snow plow onthe eight and ulways ‘rédtice. . : FATES N NERC TEES eeeeeceees oe Construction, Terrace - 7 a Your Local Highway & Bridge Maintenance Contractor Phi (230) 638-188) . Canadian Société. - canadienne du cancer _ * Cancer | 3 Society Relay For Life in. respect for all those efiected bye cancer. oe ks wna & SMITH. - INSURANCE AGENCIES LD. 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