the: Opportunity to: earn a 2, UNBC ‘degree “for- free thanks ‘to va scholarship moe ‘program Ahat: -Tecognizes: . “northern BC's top: high. “> "School students. : a i grad! ‘Crystal. Lind’ and . "Elizabeth: Fyles- from Sle: .. .. (wart' até: both-in, their first _ i yeariof: ‘studies: at the Uni- oe versit yt «Elizabeth is pursuing. a’. oy ‘degree in. chemistry’ while 2 Crystal is :taking’ courses _ ‘leading: to: a Physics eo a gree.. "progr Standing: coe achievement. in ‘northern’ °. -B.C.-and- provides: students” > “with” ‘the* opportunity « to, . |, “gain a: UNBC degree. with.” _ our haying: to pay tuition,’ .’ Cworks:'at the: conclusion: of. ~the> academic ™ “year, “each” eee “highs ‘school:. ‘in? northern | a “Be ‘indicates: the ‘student, Jo wilh the,- highest: “grade - - point-average at the end. cof. cused: on: the: summer: ‘fires: and for. good reason: It’ was:- “the most). terrifying. ‘fire. season. in. memory, and: the : disaster. in.-the. province's. - history. ‘Not. counting: tim-s}rar persistent - northerly flow. » “per” losses,“ the--cost. of. ~~ fighting the wildfires alone - . approached . $500 ‘million. : "Nearly ?;500'-forest. fires-- charred. 2,650: Square. kilo-..” ometres of? dand,” “Bush: and “residential areas, ~ proving: wide.” state: of" ‘emergency ‘and. its longest The: ‘Insurance: Bureau‘ of. Canada called. it:.the. single . argest-.insurance lass ‘for ar ‘wildfire!in: Canada with i in- ‘sured property losses: ‘total- ing at least:$250. million.) couldn't Bet worse, il did. floods: ‘A huge storm. ‘dub-_- bed.the Pineapple Express _ Northwest students. -can get free tuition” “LOCAL STUDENTS, have “Caledonia. “Secondary” iw as UNBC Scholars, : ~ Crystal Lind The. “ONBC: ‘Scholars. : recognizes... Out. academic. — grade- I! (einirmam 80 p per cent), Vided a: provisional offer to attend: eee as a’student selected’ ~-Here’s how: the: program “Setolar does 1 not ‘maintain “-UNBC, “they waive: ‘all ‘righitsto “the. scholarship. eProgram,, ‘which, is not | Wild | BC weather lope, 2003 news stories FIRES: floods. and. freezes: - “in B.C. is ranked the num-.. “4 “berone weather: story: for -: “) Jast'year,- according. to. En: ~ Nirontment Canada.” oe ~ 5 Canada’s top: weather. et stories: for 2003 are. tated . 2: from ‘one’-to 10° based. on’. the. degree. to:which Cana- ada, "and Canadians - “were: : _/Ampacted, ‘the extent’of: ‘the: area affected, ‘economic effects. and. longevity as. i soy top. news story. . Boes: of: ‘moisture. from.the”: tropical Pacific ‘near. Ha- - floods and mudslides.” - The. deluge’ was ‘a disaster, - Much- ‘attention: was. “fol ~ forced. 1200° to flee mud- - “filled homes, and: washed: “Out bridges.; and highways. . ost. ‘expensive ~ “natural “Floods.” gave':way_ -to ‘engulfed::much of British. . zens:0f: low’ temperature. records for the month. : : rain: and Wind “in: “Vancou- + ver, caused: flooding of both omes- “and toads... Ate Vt was -BiC.'s* “Second ; » Falls: ever. tor ‘hit the. Lower Mainland, - The storm ° “triggered ‘a “landslide. that severed a “natural. gas: “pipeline... to last: when you. thought it. ‘for a week; “Barely a month lapsed - of: weather. disasters were hen’ the.-summer. fires: made way “for: autumn: - “I condolences. 'Ted'was an active member |°°: |" oft ‘our’ theatre’ group’ and: his passing i oa ! The Caretaker’. a . Our aieal ticket outlets @ ad This. student i is then pro-- ~UNBC atleast an- 80: pet cent: “average in: grade” 12, or-if.- they choose: NOt..to. attend,” = by: forecasters, carried: cara _ wail. ‘The. system | Soaked: _ the B.C Coast -with record: Oe rainfalls leading to major (0.0 372. Slopes left’ bare by" ‘ear, a “Hier 3 wildfires ‘couldn’ thold*- ‘back ‘the:. raging ; waters, . to.an. already. ‘crippled for-_. vestry : ‘sector,. idling: loggers . ” because - .of “toad Closures *- ; and wet ground. The week-.- | -borig rains’ ‘left: four: dead,’ "frost, sin. gatly. November ra , Columbia, - shattering’ do-, . | V2PRIGE) - Then, : Nov. 28. ‘heavy © . Prince Rupert, where some’ ” residents were without fuel “Nol. “included i in the fist - * devastating: timber losses - inflicted: by’the bark bee- |.” ‘tle, which: continues to. ‘thrive and propagate under |. . : The Terrace Little Theatre moums the p “| passing of one eof our valued members, . J Ted Wyatt _ ss “Wea are. aiatefal for his’ time, talent and oo aS venergy:t that: he: gave to.us:and: ‘our.’ - ‘A71BA cite Ave] " | Elizabeth Fyles | ideal weattier condi: a “tions —. hot, dry 's simmers : a and mild winters. . Storels Closing! Al remaining inventory Final Dayls fan. 1th . ~ Boutiques Open Sundays ; na and. fet Guy show them how w great curling Is Isl’ UIMLE BY» TELE » pity: TEMA SY SE PILLONY LBL Faye TUMHLSy + THE EPS¥S LES 40,000 British Columbians . oy ay teens, . ©. 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