News In Brief Liberal leader visits faithful PROVINCIAL Liberal leader Gordon Campbell will be here tomorrow to meet local party members, ‘“‘We're expecting to meet with him fairly informally,”’ Liberal constituency associa- tion president Sharon Taylor said last week. Meanwhile, she says pre- election preparations are con- tinving for the party. They’re focusing on efforts to build party membership and coffers here, she said. “T think we’re pretty close to 200 plus,’’ she added. As for candidates, she says there is nothing to announce yet. ‘'There are a couple of people who have been ap- proached and who have ex- pressed interest,”’ Taylor said. “Of course we’re not prepared to identify them at this point.” Specialist on his way here TERRACE WILL have a sec- ond internal medicine specialist in place later this month. ; Dr. Michael Kenyon, a South African immigrant now prac- lising in Moose Jaw, Sask, will be working with Dr, Bar- rie Phillips. Phillips said Kenyon is 2 rheumatologist and nephrologist, specializing in kidney and arthritic work. Phillips focuses more on heart, lung and allergy prob lems. Both internal medicine ‘specialists will be moving inlo the new Park Ave. Medical Centre when it opens next year. Other new specialists on the horizon here include Dr. Ton Nagy, an opthamologist in Ol- tawa expected to arrive in Sep- tember, and Dr, Loni Almas, who is expected to return to Terrace as the city’s second obstetrician/gynecologist next Spring. New courses meet demand NATURAL RESOURCE cer- tificate programs will be of- fered ai Northwest Communily College starting in the fall. The move is in response to the growing demand for tained workers in the ‘resources sector. The college’s Ivan Thomp- son said employers are finding it increasingly difficult to find enough technically trained em- ployees to meet the demand created in part by changing land management practices. Students graduating from the one-year certificate program will be able to go on to com- plete a Forest Technology Dip- Joma or associate degree in e1- vironmental science at NWCC. Other options, including lad- dering into a UBC degree pro- gram in natural resource mau- agement, are also being prepared, The college also offers transition programs for adulis who need to upgrade their Schooling before taking the course. A number of high schools have also developed career preparation programs in natural resources that give younger students a head start. “This training leads directly to good jobs but also prepares Students to continue to higher levels of education if they so choose,’ Thompson said. Clarification A STORY appearing in las! week’s Terrace Standard in- adveriently created the impres- sion property off Quecnusway Drive had been rezoned to al- low expansion of the Skeena Valley Mobile Home Park. What regional district direc tors agreed was to proceed with the application. That sets in motion a process which in- cludes drawing up the rezoning by-law and holding a public hearing on the proposal, At the end of that, directors decids whether to pass the rezoning by-law. Kleanza rezone raises questions FACED WITH too many un- answered questions on environ- mental issues, Kitimat-Stikine regional district has postponed a decision on a Kleanza Creek tezoning application. Raymond Pivin wants two- Dediluke also suggested the de- velopment met a growing demand for a ‘‘rural-residential lifestyle’’. However, the advisory planning commission is concemed such a development runs counter to thirds of a 6Sha parcel zoned high _ spirit of the Greater Terrace Offi- density ruml — it’s currently cial Community Plan, currently in designated low density. the draft stage. Located just west of the exist- District planner Tosh Yamashita also noted there were a number of concerns about the environmental impact. In comments on the proposal, both federal fisheries and the provincial Environment ministry noted concerns about possible ef- fects on the fish-bearing creeks and side streams on the properly. Also worried about the effect of Storm water run-off on water quality for residents of the exist- ing sub-division, the ministry recommended rejection of the re- zone application. District directors postponed a decision, asking its planning de- partment to go into the matter fur- ther with with the applicant and report back. “There were just too many questions about habitat, fish and other concerns,’’ explained Ter- race director David Hull. Time to talk garbage FINDING better ways to reduce the amount of garhage produced in the region and to handle what’s left are on the agenda at a meet- ing this coming Monday, June 19. That's when the Kitimat-Stikine regional district unveils Stage II of its solid waste management plan. The plan puts forward several options including increased emphasis on recycling and composting, mandatory collection for all areas plus different scenarios in terms of planning future landfill sites. The meting takes place at the Terrace Inn beginning at 7 p.m. but will be preceded by a half hour open house. ing Kleanza Creek subdivisions, the property is drained by Singlehurst and Swede Creeks plus several smaller streams. The subdivision proposal calls for the creation of 25 smaller lots, all of which would meet the mini- mum fot size under the new zoning, and six larger lots of 4- Sha. There would also be a cen- tally located 15ha creek-side park, Dediluke Surveying, Pivin’s agent in the application, said sewage would be handled by sep- tic fields and the development’s design took into account these had to be located 30m from any watercourse. Road access would be via Gooden Rd. which connected the property to Hwy 16 East. 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