7 Treks eagemoe se ‘ | | u race has got,” INVESTORS LOOKING to cash in on benefits to flow from the container port under construction in Prince Rupert would be well-advised to take a look at the 73 acres the Terrace Lumber Company has for sale, says Colin Hansen, provincial economic devel- opment minister. ; “Well, I think that’s one . piece of property among others that has good servic- es and is close to road and rail,” said Hansen last week. of the company’s vacant log. yard and soon-to-be empty "main mill site. “While there is a port un- der development “in Prince Rupert and there’s the po- tential for it to grow, one thing that Prince Rupert does not have is any signifi- cant amount of. industrial - land and that’s what Ter- he said. Hansen’s comments fol- ‘lowed a Premier Gordon “Campbell speech last week _in which he said the provin- ~ _cial government wanted to put a plan together enabling — all of the northwest to bene- - ~ fit from Prince Rupert con- tainer port spinoffs: . As it is, Prince, Rupert — remains the prime benefi-. ~ ciary in this region along , with Prince George, which "~ is to become an inland port ' @ where outgoing and incom- . ing cargo is to be sorted and . a) ‘moved onward, But Hansen said Ter- _face’s geographic location _ gives it opportunities. past ‘the container port. © “With the potential for ‘mines up north on Hwy37 and’ the new (Alcan) smelt- et in Kitimat, I think Ter- “race: is ,well suited” to, take aon * advantage,” the said. 77. “But Hansen stopped ‘short at outlining: exactly what the : province would ‘offer municipalities by way © of a:common development - plan. a “It’s early. The premier ‘and I-had a meeting just on Wednesday and he said, in ~ Baby's death probed here POLICE AND the Jocal cor- -oner’s office are investigat- ing after an infant died here Oct. 22. - : _ Details. are sketchy but . . Terrace RCMP Inspector Dave -Fenson did say the child was a five-month-old ~ girl from the Terrace area. She died after being taken to Mills Memorial Hospital. -Members of her family, as well as police officers, were at the hospital at the time. “It’s not known what. hap- pened yet but police are in- ~ vestigating the sudden death of an infant in conjunction with the BC Coroner’s Ser- vice, said Fenson. Lisa Gardonio, a Minis- try of Children and Family Development official, said she couldn’t comment about the case specifically but did say that doctors are required by ‘law. to report anything ‘suspicious when: a child” is brought to hospital. ~~~ Reports may go to RCMP | first or to the ministry direct- ly, she said. “If questions are . raised, we do have the right to in- . vestigate,” said Gardonio. Under the law, the min- istry cannot say whether it’s involved in specific cases, rather the news is released — when the RCMP reports it to the media, she added. Local coroner Art Eras- mus couldn’t comment on the case as it remains under- investigation. But he but did say a coro- ner has to answer five ques- tions: who died; when did the death occur; where did the death take place; how did the person die; and by . what means. — _Ai0 - The Terrace Standard, Wednesday, November 8, 2006 Old mill lands could factor in port plan when asked if the province ‘provals from different areas Cheistmas;t is is happening) at Gemma! 5 ais We have a great selection . of Christmas ornaments by: . 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