_ We Are Your Full Service Charter SPEED IS Y Business or Commercial KILLING US. See How Affordable Your gRead Charter Can Be! ense Part of the Provincial Road Safety Program.| i Going up WORK IS well underway on a one-storey addition to Willy Wandl's Lazelle Avenue Mini-Mall, “Those are workers from Deep Creek Masonry, who are contracted to raise the walls, _| Cleaning the Tat THE TATSHENSHINI may be a park, but jt’s not quite pristine yet. Clean-up work is continu- ing at Windy Craggy, the now-cancelled mine project that continues {o attract controversy. The provincial government eventually declared the Tat a mine- free park and turned down plans to develop the giant copper deposit, .| A routine inspection of “| the site late Jast year revealed thousands of litres of diesel fuel had leaked from-a cracked tank high up on Windy Craggy Mountain. The present owners of the site, Royal Oak Mines, de- cided to clean up collapsed buildings and removed cquipment stockpiled up at the exploration addit. Clean-up efforts also con- tinue at the Rainy Hollow site, a former pumping sta- tion on a now dismantled oil pipeline put in by the U.S. military, Cans of discarded DDT recovered from a trench raised fears of larger pollu- tion problems in the sur- rounding area. BC Parks will work with Environment Canada, BC Environment, and the De- partment of Indian and Northern Affairs on the Rainy Hollow site, accord- ing to Hugh Markides, dis- trict manager for BC Parks, Similar buricd dump sites are suspected at other loca- _ tions along the pipeline. a “They're going to do a = major investigation, but it will mostly be. the federal government doing it. We'll be involved if it’s in Tat- shenshini park,’’ Markides said. Out & About Flights increase A SMITHERS-BASED air car- rier that flies into Terrace is ad- ding more destinations. Central Mountain Air says ‘it will opcrate two direct flights every business day between Fort St. John, Prince George, Kam- loops and Kelowna. The: airline now offers two flights a'day only on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, In trouble last year, the compa- ny has re-organized its finances with the help of its creditors, Your Decor in Smithers TERRACE-BASED - Your Decor is expanding ‘into Smithers. Owner Bob Taylor has signed a liccnse agreement with proprie- ters Steve and Mike Purnell to open a second outlet of the floor- ing and decorating retail store in Sinilhers. It will go into a new ¥ building now under construction on. First Avenue in Smithers. ; Mike Purnell said they expect to employ six or seven staff. Aican, Repap profits soar RISING PULP and paper prices helped Repap Enterprises post record sales and operating profit in the year ’s second quarter. 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