” ve ; en . At0- The Terrace Standard, Wednesday, January 19, 2005 — ~ Business - Province still committed to. - offshore oil, minister says By JEFF NAGEL. year over incumbent offshore propo- ~Velopmient off the-B.C, coast. 1 Healthy Eating is in Store for You™ (HESY) is an exciting project that will . ENERGY minister Richard Neufeld is | nent’ Andy Burton a powerful message Neufeld predicted the province will help you make healthy food choices using the nutrition information on . denying reports there’s a plan to pause — that the offshore oi! can be politically . soon begin to strike agreements with ab- the label of packaged foods. The Canadian Diabetes Association and the province's move toward offshore oil dangerous even ‘in the area ° original groups to negoti- Dietitians of Canada have joined forces to bring this program to you, exploration until this spring’ S provincial * most likely to benefit _ election is over. The story, published last week j inthe. ince is waiting forthe fed- ‘Vancouver” Sun, suggested provincial eral government to make a- Liberals have concluded the issuc could decision about going for- “cost the party’ votes and that there’s a ward after having received tacit agreement between Ottawa and a public review panel’ Src. Victoria not to advance it too quickly. port late last years = “That's not-an agreement we have “We're just waiting for that I’m aware of,” Neufeld told the them to make a decision,” Standard last week. _ he’said. . NDP would jettison the ef- » He said ‘the province’s commitment “It’s mostly education fort if they’ re elected. 10 pursuing offshore, oil has not wa- — that has to be done to move . _ “They don’ t understand ; vere, this file forward ahd con-" Richard Neufeld ~ what is needed for commu- - “We're not changing our position,” vince the federal govern- “ss nities to stay whole and for he said. “It hasn’t changed one iota from = ment to move forward with ~ . people to have jobs outside ' 2003 when we created the [Offshore Oil this.” — . ; - of Vancouver or Victoria,” he added. and Gas} team.” The federal, report underscored how Neufeld said a B.C. offshore industry _ The same Slory Called NDP MP Na-_ divisive the issue is, fi nding 75 per cent could § generate revenues worth $110 bil- 7 than Cullen’s s election victory here last of participants Opposed offshore oil de- . lion over 30 years. ” ~ Council business plea - to ease deposit | CITY COUNCIL . “won't override acity staff decision : ‘requiring an’electrical firm . “to pay a security :deposit head of redevelopment a downtown building. | Sterling Electrical wants *" ‘to renovate offices on Greig Ave., ‘across from, the Co- . «Op building: But owner Keith Janas balked at paying an $8,610 deposit to.ensure work is donc to complete landscap- ing, paving, repairs to a - dangerous stairway. ‘Janas-called the deposit an. unreasonable hardship, adding for 10 months he: has. carried a mortgage on a property he has been un- able to use. - “This has put an extreme’ burden upon us,” he said. The city had already re- jected requests from Janas to ease parking require- ments at the 4610 Greig” site, which Janas bought last spring. _ Janas said he would fix "the stairs and‘do the land- scaping promptly, but add- .ed it would be until 2006 before he could: afford to | pave the parking lot. . “Councillor David Hulf said the city’s policy is in. place specifically to. avoid situations where paving’ isn’t done on time. “Council rejected Janas’ “request. Wal-Mart, he noted, was required to put up.a bond for hundreds of thousands of dollars to ensure work it promised was done. The city has not relaxed the deposit policy in recent - years, said development. services director Marvin Kwiatkowski. Hull said a deposit will even be required from the Salvation Army, which. is planning to redevelop a downtown building. - “We trust no one,’ "he said. “We, reserve the right _ to take it from everyone.” Sterling Electrical plans to operate its electrical . contracting side in one part of the building. a lighting Beetle wood eyed for Asia B.C. LOGGERS and politicians have seized on the idea of he! ping Tsunami- struck southeast. Asia by providing new building - matcrials from beetle-killed pine forests. . Woodlot owners in the interior have urged the prov- ince to partner up with the federal government's tsu- nami relief fund to spur pro- - cessing of beetle wood. B.C.’s premier and for- ests fhinister said they want to explore options. ' ferred lo see. a more tour- , downtown: tourism zone. KEITH JANAS must. pay a deposit before renovating. TERRACE STANDARD a Images by Karlene is more than a salon. ‘It’s a whole body experience. Hi. I’m Karen, my specialty of 5 yearsis electrolysis (removing unwanted hair). I like working in such a social atmosphere. I enjoy meeting new people and making them feel more confident. My favourite service at Images is getting a scalp massage from Liz. - Kazen a 4718-B Lazelle Avenue, Terrace * 635-4997 This project is funded by Health Canada through the Canadian Diabetes Strategy Prevention and Promotion Contribution Program. Have a look at the new label. Got five minutes? Take five to read the facts! The Healthy Eating is in Store for You™ program uses a simple. 5-step approach. To be sure you have a NEW food label check that the label says “Nutrition Facts’. ale offshore revenue ‘shar- ing and other jurisdictional issues. He said the: ‘Liberals remain committed to try- ing to develop an offshore oil and gas industry in an environmentally safe mai- ner. And Neufeld said the Neufeld. said the prov- Look at the : ‘nutrients and get more | of these nutrients: Carolee « Fibre * Vitamin and Vitamin C. rejects | you! ‘eat the serving size shown on we 0 Caleium’ + Iron’ the Nutrition Facts Table y you will g gett ‘the ee Choose packaged foods witha high amount of calories and nutrients that are listed. * Mealthy ating is in Store foe You". ae 4 Daily Value of these nutrients. If you have diabetes, Abas compare the serving size on the pack: . tea er ison de s3ine ah “watch how much carbohydrate you eat as this will- . age to the amount that you eat * affect your blood glucose levels. 4a show room in another area, and will continue to rent out another section. ‘Some on council have said they would have pre- Want to have fun label reading? Try the interactive Virtual Grocery Store game at www.healthyeatingisinstore. ca/virtual |_grocery. asp. 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