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ELAN: TRAVEL’S George Clark,.. right, chats ‘with: stephanie ‘Parr. of
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Prince Rupert. More than 175: people, including Terrace. city councillors.
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- spend more, than half a°billion ‘dollars. to:
connect the. cities of Ketchikan’ and
Wrangell to B. C. via a Proposed road to"
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that. wouldn't’ go ahead | ‘until between.
2011. and 2025, according ‘tothe: state’s
; newly. released, Mratt trangportation. de-
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- po from tidewater ‘ear Wrangell. in Alas:
: ka,-up a. high, mountain. pass into » B.C,,.
then along the Craig and Iskut rivers to:an.”
existing mine road. that, meets. Hy, 37 a
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Alaskan “officials i in: “wisits, ‘to , Terrace: tor
promote. the: road first denied then: ‘admit- .
ted. the .road ‘is intended . in part: ‘to. carry,
B.C. TeSOUrces - ‘toa new: ‘port In ‘Alaska, en
That: prospect alarms” Stéwart “resi-. e
dents, who. fear the. road. would undermine.
their port. 7°. ;
-. The ‘Terrace. business’ community. Jooks’ ;
more favourably on the :road’s, potential: to”
_create new circle tourism:routes, open up..
“more mine access: and bring Alaskan, ous:
tomers here. ~~
The’ state transport! “plan -estitnate
spending. US $278 ‘million to build the.

- environmental impact ; studies. and a. “con
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: ‘build a road.and shuttle: ferties. ihat. would .
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Republican: state representative Peggy

‘ Wilson said an announcement of the B.C. °

study. by: ‘B L.. MLA Greg Halsey- -Brandt

last month” in Juneau has boosted hopes. .<
: for the road. ° :
“We now. “have a statement bya B: C.
governmenial official’ on: their. intention to -
. .do an overview ‘of the. proposed: road,” she. -
“said. “This: i is‘a: step | in. the Tight, direction Fe
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The Alaska. transportation départnient
has‘“also: begun: its. own: study to ‘analyze’
“the: benefits «of the -road on. southeast

Alaska and some ‘of the’ mpaets in B.C..
“It's :expected the road ‘would be built

a and paid for by the U:S:, but: it’ depends on
: agreement, from the B .C.. government.”

Provincial. officials,. under’ the former

- NDP government, had: ruled out the road, : ~
deciding its risks’ outweiglied: its benefits,
Alaskan proponents renewed their -cam- ~
paign.. after the B.C: ‘Liberals’ came to’.
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