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7 = _ | Private eye receives
_ ‘Plex plan lives on | missing women tips

Project hopes” “were
buoyed in 2003 when a fed- —
eral- -provincial $2-million

commitment was received
_.. and, when. Alcan said it
. | would contribute $450,000.
'.,. Both were contingent upon»
- construction of a sportsplex.
-.A further bounce came
ast year,” Just. before the®
provincial election, when -
,» fhe province’ gave the<city
~~ $1 million to do with as it

mine how the y came about. NEWSPAPER, ADS asking for information about the
councillor Brian Downie missing women along Hwy 16 have tumed up tips fora
remain convinced that there private investigator w vho’s on the case.
is a cheaper design plan out “I've had quite a number of tips and several leads I'm =
there somewhere. following up on.” says Ray Michalko, a private inves--
“This is the question: “gator from Surrey. who ‘placed an ad recently in The »
Why 'do we have the con- Terrace Standard,
fidence that we can do this’ ‘Michalko wasn't sure how many tips he’ d receiv ed
differently at a lower price? and said he wants to follow up on the leads to see if
‘And I think what we're sav- they’re valid before contacting the authorities.
; ° He hopes the. information he’ $ received | will. yield

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ing is we are. willing to SN » something ' useful to the authorities and the missing
plore some different ideas,

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Ges were. ‘costs continued to = "is looking at the price of Michalko. Police have already devoted years and con- Check ou our .
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_ Tea groups: and were cillors were saddened by the | bomowing rien sowe'te TerraceStandard and in-The Interior News in Smithers a,
ce isn’t alone decision. not ignoring the project Or | nis weekche says.

* having difficulties construct- *[ still believe it’s badly losing. momentum here but Michalko still plans to travel up here to follow up on
ing public use projects. _ needed,” he said. = We want to look at Ways t0 J ome teads but hasn't set a date yet. : ‘
"A booming economy in sy ve been against it not. build-a less expensive: one.’ He still won't reveal whether any of the tips relate to a. a :

the south has driven’ up the. going ahead’ twice now,” he said. __,°_... | Tamara’ Chipman. who went missing while hitchhiking ae Bed Bath & ftehen souie ° Fst tations Sore
. ‘price of labour and the cost “said McDaniel. “This time, _ Talstra remained | con- from Prince Rupert to Terrace last September. en | Open Sundays Noon - 5:00 p.m. - Skeena Mall » Terrace

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» just the | past two years. would be cheaper,” he added able to make use of the fed--- . a

"As itis, the city has spent. of bid price expectations. | -- eral-provincial $2-million, * et _ a

$500,000 on various designs” McDaniel said visits to . commitment. A first ‘use it.

s OVEE the years; , ‘other. cities that have con-- or lose it’ deadline of this .
Councillor Rich McDan- structed public use facilities month was extended ast a, oe
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