11, LEGISLATIVE LIBRARY - | 7 ‘ PARLINANT Boon, CO gy . ae Victoria, BG. . _ os vay 14 Seog, a ~ Thursday's: Ineeting . “will : also’ ‘decide ® ‘thee fate: Rs ‘the ~ ‘special meeting’ Will bécheld tonight to “pémily, Entertainment ‘Series’ of :performances being ey from be budget of Bchod! D in Planned fe ‘Kitimat durinig the ‘ext school a ee treed tk ake The board “heard a’ ‘presentation: fram: Mount Elizabeth ' : The. loiter from. the minister: ot ' = Theatre. thatiager Ed Knight ‘at: a ‘yegular:: meeting held’. a educatl ting lons- mal ting: the rly aleeraian ve Wednesday. Several ‘questions : were. raiked ‘about: the . "avther proposal a aporiaci the provincia}: gpvrtingint +. Featraint progeaini. a - (propriety of the boatd: invplving itself’, such “a. bala: - for funding of a special heeds class waa'approved when the:.”-’ Es He eee mcr, rae Hh Pay o ie moo : during timed: of budget re restraint The = board waBassured it would not coat anything aboye the Gost, : fron’ its budget and had asked the sn try for permission — ant ng the m ed. slausrop A. recently ae cea valley oa O ial pup __ otto cut ait addltLonal $90,000 required under the rest ‘evidenced , .. ‘Another proposal to ‘begin’ sing a: locally: developed. he referred ‘back. to: the educalton comaitee for: further "Rowan. Co we my a ite of. So meeting; | oductary € cares t ta: * pevcialogy and’ ‘oslology at MESS: “consideration: wees ! . ‘Unit for a grant. to. dato ryan ro ‘a: parllpaipa arenes dp 7 : Hoa spital Day in the Oty Centre Mall Mey 5, med aw Serving the ee _: Progressive ee ee “ Northwest, mas “Thursday, May 6,.1 ascents Established 1908 , —— flood while the ‘Skeena flows on ~, Herald Staff Weiter exista now. He said in 1972 there-was-a . - TERRACE — It appears the cold ‘very large snowfall at higher elevations, . : weather won't.cause too many problems According to WilE Dreher of the Water | for the Skeena River, ‘but the Bulkley' . Management Branch in Smitherg,. the might not be ap lucky, ¢ ‘ problems in the spring come from a The high level ofvsnowfalt inst. winter number of factors but are worseried-by a ‘coupled with the cold sp has led to late “spring followed PY. a. spell ‘of. hot feara. of large-scale ql océurring weather... when the warm-weather. finally comes. “The thing is-the longer the dow hangs - According to- ministry -of ‘thé en around, and the later we get into the year, vironment spokesmen it is the distribution. the- more ‘of a. heat Spell you can get," Bim “ofthe snowpack thatis actually impottant, © Dreber. sald. “‘And-if it, goes, it will melt. Me and not simply the amount: of snow that . everything at onee,. from the top to the fell. bottom.” re ‘ While, the cold ‘weather has meant that = the low-level snowpack’ is at very high The fall flosaing is usually caused by a.’ levels, ihe. ‘high-level -snowpack. is at heavy early snowfall -which is quickly " -. ayaraigeor below average levels, they.eay, - >< ‘melted by a combination of rain and the: ._ This means the river systems fed bythe: heat of, the not. yet frozen earth. oe | high flows while those like the Skeena + has been aking questions in the: ‘ House which are fed montly by high level snows, about what plans the ‘provincial govern: willnot. } . rT wo have te rumvoth do occur. . +. Hal Coulzon, thie head of the ministry's — Wictapshbethea ee We ” gubface water section in Victoria, sayshe 2% Hable to have ‘rouble,"” Howard said, ; af . , doean’t. ‘expect - the. Skeena’ to - ‘have. too . T asked Stephen’ Rogers; about com- i BB .. witch trouble handling the flows but says: . pensation - ‘for flood victima’ and flood . Ah altuation ts diffarent for. the Botley... OOnuel: programs, To my surprise 1: ‘Colllson'sald, the situation with te West" ta five-year propoved wiking / Fraser near Prince George w was similar to: * progrant introduced saree in Janay, ; _ that of the Bulkley. had been killed. | - peaks in May and June but hag also had ” the environment for failing: to push | the them in October and November... - -diking program hard enough. The last serious flooding occurred on. “Thm inclined to think: that ity was a lack “tributaries of the Skeena in 1978 in the fall. of vigor on his part that allowed the project The highest spring run-off occurred on the Cy to.die,” Howard. said; adding that. Rogers ‘Skeena .in: 1948 with the eecond highest’ . did say an additional $5 million had been " level oceyrring in 1972, *. allocated for the. provinces emergency. -~. Coulson aaid the 1972 problem renulted: . oo services fund which ‘could be used in the _ "from emnctly the posite situation towhat case of serious flooding. - ; o wet = —- ween ee - Ceasefire Idea rejected “Britain vowed today to” -plan, buit informed iouress. “Argentina » seized _ftom oo, Heavy snowpacks remain on the mountains feeding the © rampaged through the region ‘knocking out bridges, os :* Continue military activities “said'it includes a ceasefire,’ Britain'on April2..~- Skeena River but the minisfry of environment experts sections of Highway 16 and the rall line (below) causing - . ° to. regain the Falkland _ withdrawal of ‘Argentine . “It would be’ too. easy to say problems with flooding will be worse on.the Bulkley extensive damage. With water flowing over bridges like’ 7 land: from Argentine and British forees from the say no-military activities’ - and Fraser River systems than onthe Skeena because of “the Copper, Terrace was. cut off for a week and heavy . 7 “wile. accepting United. Falklands area and .ap- during negotiations,’ otha evation of the sndWwpack here. The last-malor flood _ralns reduced alr travel, . > ations. proposals as.a -pointment ‘of -q UN’ ad: .' Thatcher said, “What would =: “on it Ske : th fe lof: 1978 whe n. waters . ar framework for future: talks. _ministrator. for the islands ~ happen?-- We should be © e. cena .was, in © tall,o en. wa oo : i : An ‘Argentine. Foreign’ while negotiations resume hamstrung. The ~ people aoe | Ministery sourte said the © tg determine their future.. -(islanders) “would * still [EE " British position’ rules ed "Phe plan’ is'gaid to'iake no. _ remain under the heel of the. ~ “diplomatic solutjon, for th Position .6n_ the : {horny invader. while the Argén- - _, moment. ae _- Sovereignty issue. ee _ tines , increased . their ac." Prime Minister Margaret: _ tivities. on “the ‘mainland,’ thateher told the House of: — ‘Britain said, Wednesday it increased their supplies and’. - > Commons in: Londoti that” was working with U.S, State’ | reserves in order to attack ee Britain. “accepts: .UN. | Secretary Alexander Haig us at their will,’>. .-.-° i im | Secretary. General Javier. ona plan’ from ‘Perez de’ ‘Thatcher said the UN’ Perez’ de Cuellar’s. “Cuellar that included’ an. ~propogale, came witb “no proposals: for: settling: ‘the - early. ceasatie and = > with- Bd, : conflict as a “framework” ele | --— for. future - -talka, but - sai . . 2! 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