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PARLIAMENT BLDS.
VICTORIA 8.C.

STORE
ROOF
CAVES

thankful they took ‘ine aul for. a-
coffee. break: pee ;

‘As-one m gaid later: -
. If-we Rada “He let the-:
csentence tail off and shuddered
slightly.
: The enipl oyecs took the hreak
from ‘the task of unloading a
large semi-yan. While they sat
in their colfee roont a-con-
siderable section ofthe, roof ‘df
the. building . came , crashing
down where-.they chad . been-
working. The. building « “was:
immediately evacuated. “
If the men had been’ ‘working care
‘at least one and probably more .;
would have been injured by the:
- collapse of the roof.. :
Judging from statements
made by employees of the LCB
al the site il would appear (he
roof collapsed when workmen,"
installing a double door al the...
rear of-a building, knocked oul’
one of the rool’s supporls.. Two.
. other: conerele supports which’. -:
had been desigmed to replace |.
the one severed were not dry... -
said-the employees; and could :
» not hold thereof. ;
; -AS itis the rear quarter of the .
3” building is down and the celling
i'n the. store is buckled and.
* ripped in'several places: f
‘The store is expected to be
eloged for some lime while
repairs are affected. :

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VOLUME 68

“NO.

PRICE t5 CENTS

Conventional
Engines by

Hydro Center
has changed hands and the deed
to the land is (ransferred.

Ss M0
New & Used Vehicles

"B.C Hydro has“ become the
rst major firm to let it be

“kina ey're. interested: in
taking. up? a: faw acres.in the:
“Terrace Industrial Park, now

-. buildings -
“ cording to ‘Sandahls, guile a
* fumber of dollars.

éfthem purchasing
re:plot, nearly atte
d ‘availabl

ist “considering the-
pureh
re-being laken care of by Head
ancouver, Sandhals :
t-appears that. it’s
hatter” of. same ground
; until money

” Mr. _Lioye Hast abd, project ©

the’ Canadian .

; ailway's route north

10 undhog: clarified

“slatgmenis made by “CRs 's
ion a

He agreed with Mr. Siu ess
chis slatement-! R,

: aroun work

land said theré-is still .
ado for al least key. men.
this. will

dhe hapes' th
continue (u-be.the case’u

Jeasi-around Novembar’ 18 and‘.

19cwhen the-iext. meetings’ of
Nishga ‘Councillars - ‘takes place
: situation. . He
pe thal. a result”

would be that o
sc cannot. consider keeping -em-"

‘to’Mile 77, a: Naas Camp. .

The’ surveyors © have ‘com:

-pleted “Iheir ground, survey: tu:

' ake,’ 3 smiles along .the
oule ow

aboriginal claims begin: In the

cmeam ime the men are working

on detailed bridge sité mapping .

well: as mapping of phase
wo... Some-men: have been

eleased. la other, duties such as

-s Information made
‘ “public ‘af Monday. night's
~~ Council 'meeting — in-
cs dicates that CN Railway
ds: considering ‘amassive
renovation program for.
their: Terrace yards.
‘Alderman Rich Green -

informed the Council

that, in conversation with,
‘a “CN official
_ weekend. in Kitimat, he
was led to believe a $18
‘million’ face lift is in line
for.the yards... '

“Council ‘accepted — a

'” operation - distribution... and
ger --production.* ‘Both are presently .

“Whe: land, ; Details -_

regional: center wilh: / Terrace:

_ this: region.

_ be: resolved invalves the Kil-

construction of, a iunnel.-
, alternative. w ould: be va--very +
., deep:cul.

getting aver or around: Anis® ‘very

hopes thal a meeting can be set*

. they would be released ’to other .
jobs.

. again if-and when solutions are

+ report eanndl be made unlil the

Plans. for the site include a
large, lola! complex, including
pole yards.’ warehousing and
office. space’ in. one or more
“he. cost? Ac-.,

, DEALER Lic. 08-273

SKEENA AUTO
‘Metal Shop Ltd.

| the

erald

595-6572 .— WEDN ESDAY,

“The _ complex’ “would hause nee

both: facets - of, -the Terrace

as

located in separate buildings.
The purchase would fit tn with -
current, B.C, Hydro plans’.
which, overthe. next {wa' to”,
three: years, willsee Prince - : a :
Rupert phased out -as ' the lderman ‘Richard ‘Green
ressed.
becoming the central point: for. oie iataction.. ‘with Sa reply ©
‘Assistant Depuly. ‘Inspector of
++ Municipalities, ‘in rendering’ a
; Gecision ..on.an,, enquiry ;- into

wisi glements nTade.by ‘Alderman:

- Jerry: Duffus-in regard, to Cit
Administrator Jack Hardy,’
Mr. oye Tayler a

nait-platia
‘Toute to Prince Ruperl’ | 2s:
* Another problem that. has" to * Shanige from the use of-land use
contract loan camendment
sumkalum: who hold claim (0° i 5
“2000 feet through the canyon al
miles. This small seetion {s un.
“Indian Reserve No.2 and must
be resolved. © - 0.3"
The CN. crews must get: on
This land todo test drilling to see -
if the rock is right and sul-,
ficiently “high to ‘allow . “the
ie

type buildings and in particular
~ as it applied to a development lo

* gave Mr, Duffiis.thé impression
thal the zoning by-law was io

this particular inslanca was nol
“made~ clear", is-- completely.
“wrong. -

- Me. Green’ “poiuted, ‘out to a
newspaper report of . the
meeting in question In which it
was ‘recorded that: Mr, Duffus
was “Informed ‘by the, mayo
several aldermen “and the ‘ac
- Miinisirator thal this was nol ih
Gage on. seven occasions.

“Alderman Greén also‘' ex

pressed displeasure thal other

aldermen in attendance; al, (he

_ Meeling. were not interviewed

~ by the Municipal Affairs Officer.

on ihe occasion of his enquiry-:

Green. allowed. thal the reparl

-exhonerales Mr:.Jack Hardy.

but to-gel this intent out-of the.

report one: must, read: between
the lines: He fell (hal the report
should:-have been..explicit. in
making it. clear’ that. the

There is ‘no. way cof |

steep area.

Mr, Hustland said that efforts .
lo meat: with {he Kitumbalum
have not been. crowned’ with
suecess to dale but: that he

up in the near-future. -- ©:

> Mr. Hustland made it. quite .
clear that if there is no! a break:
in-.the situation “shortly, -he

ployees idle in. this area’ and

This. would mean ex-
iensive recruiting and training

found: and areal delay ini (he
construction schedule.

‘Another important factor to
‘be considered |s that the final
environmental-and ‘ecology —_Duffus as to the effectiveness af
the Cily, administrator were

“complete ~

ae [2° pecieved trom Mr, J-P..Taylor, °

yas” ‘apparent - “Indieailon ar

*; be'undertaken by C,M. Laursen, .

Feplace the land use contracl in’

Suggestions’ raised by Mr.°

ieyrem STATEMENTS.

“Council: Not. Happy With Reply

uunjugttfied

‘AL resolution labled by Mr.
-Grean.asking . the Mayor*.to .
write to-M ylor expressing ~,

‘The re racé for the three seals on
“ the’ Municipal -Counell ‘ofthe
District’ of. Terrace ‘is, almost...
straighforward.” “All volers. will
be asked to do is'lo ‘thoose three.
of the eight candidates fortwo *”
 yedr., lerms on the ‘Council.
“)Theveight are’ as : follows.
Their slalements and p! latforms,
can: be found insidée:“today’s : ”
issue: of the’ Heral
‘ ry Je

Baneanbe: t

.. Joseph .Gerald ‘Dujfus, a
“manager; Helmul Giesbrecht, a

-* teacher: William Grant Ingles,
a managers - Catherine: Mary,

~~ Little, a -homemaker;' Patrick
‘Earl. O'Donaghy,.; an editor, :.;
' David Pease; an ‘accountant;
Cyril’; Morley’ - Shelford,.°
“manager. - .

* All. are invalved in: this»

., the disatisfaetion of Council of
the reply and asking for a more
. positive - report received the’
Unanimous. approval af. ine.

_ OCTOBER 30, 1974

' TERRACE, B.C.

Riverside

TAUCKS
Sheth 2

Terrace, B.C:

‘The’ situation ‘al the Schoo! :

. Board is slightly. mare complex
han ihat-al- City? Hall:

“@leation ‘to, three: seals, two
those ‘for ‘two year terms and
one for-a one year. lerm.
_ Over half the candidates, five,

a will-be‘in ‘the. running for ihe.
‘They are. -

; “lone. one year seal.
‘John'Edward Cook, manager;
Otella °°. Marie

BL housewite;.
.Mabbelt; «Chief - X-ray

-{ teehnician; . Margaret Vivian
Roy, housewife; Daniel Gray
‘Sheridan; "computer . machine

peralor; and Michael William; |

indall;.a ‘salesman. *
voc Half-of “the. “rematning ‘four
“eandidales.” running. for the
‘remaining two seals are
: guaranteed election. The four

members. of council present,
Prior to the discussion of the .

matter Alderman Duffus asked.

for: permission tor leave the.

There ©
“are nine. candidates-. “seekin ng :

LaPlante,’
Raymond Lyle :

a

Wayne Buchanan

~ chamber and asked that the
letler from Me. Taylor be read Alderman Duftus.absented
‘by Assistant Administrator |

a

Hardy. This was granted and

himself untlt the miller was

and not’ Mr., concluded,

candidates are contesting: {
two lwo year terms with the -
Board they are the incumbent ;,-'

_ Nancy Orr, housewile;* James *

‘Palrick Boyle,” 2 .sales
manager; Denis Wesley,
Brewer, a manager, and Nan: a
Georgina Harrison, |
‘housewife. an
Stalements: from ‘most’ of... -
these candidates‘can. be found”
inside the Herald. To date-all,
candidates ‘have; shown an i
terest both in education and the
financial end of the big business

- the School:Board-has became...“
_-Like (hose running for Council

all are invelved and-concerned.: .
On ‘November 16," you can’:

* show" your involvement ‘and 3,
volea your concern’ by getting".

out 10 the polls and voting. For:

' the candidates of your-choice, ae

Le “the Terrace electora te will be
‘faced with: a ‘decision on two
‘referenda ‘along with their
.. decisions: for: aldermen and
*, ‘school ‘trugtees.- They will be
". asked (o vate for,or against an
~expandilure’ of $400,000 as_ the
;. Regional. District’s-.. lwo. third
“portion ofthe development of a
+ ski complex. on.‘Kitsumkalum
"Mountain. , They -will-also, be
‘asked the same question in
“regard tothe embellishment of
Lower Little Park asa passive
park ala cost of $290,000
‘Citizens - residing outside of
errace ‘in. Thornhill, Queen-
“sway will be voling-on-the Ski.
Hill proposal, and In .addition
, will be making their decision on
2g. $60,000" referendum plus a
= §2,500 yearly operation cost for
“the completion of the Thornhill
Community Center, 7 :

“vearapaign because. they, are
“concerned with, the, future of:

Terrace, yel, al the same tiie,

~ optimistic about his “city. > All

*., feel they. have something. to

“contribute to Lhe future, Alf are

- involved ‘and. have shown: it
“through their past- works. : a

On November 16, show your

faith In. Terrace and your

concern ‘forthe fulure. Vale

“Election Date November 16
8. A.M. To & PM.

Kitimat: citizens Will alsa ba
- voting on the Kitsumkalum Ski
Hill project which requires a 60
_ percent majority-overall in ihe
three areas in. the benefiting
area sel up-by ihe by-law. *
The vote will take place al the
“game. time as. municipal and
“ school Board . voting between
the hours of 8:00 a.m,. dnd 8:00

“November,.16th for the can-
> ‘didates of your, cholce. .

p.m. Saturday November Ww,
- 1974

last. ;

ground surveys are completed,

“motion to write to CN ' -

and ask: for further
- details of the proposal, as
it would affect a goodly

portion. of the, ‘Terrace

down-town area,

Neil Bazil, a Terrace area native,
received his "certificate of qualification
as carpenter yesterday from Depart-
ment: of Labour representative Bob

Hoffman.

completely ‘unfounded and

HOSTLAND VS

R.D.

Project Boss. Loses.

Canadian National Railways -
‘praject

Manager = Lleyd'
Hostland lost hig cool al last
Salurday's reguiar monthly
meeting of the Kitimat-Stikine
Regional. Districl Board at a
year late request by Ihe Board
to locale the proposed railway

tothe east of Lava Lake instead - been
of the yest side as previously ©

lanned
P Mr. Hostland sald the first he-
had heard of a problem existing
al Lava Lake was when he was
called on Octaber 7 by the Board

i Asaistant Director Ray Parfitt.

Bazil has already put his four years
hard work as apprentice to work. Last
summer -he spent some-time at the
Terrace _ Vacational’ carpentry
“ program. mer

He said (hé Lava Lake area was”

the first looked al ‘by himself
and his team in July 1973 and
since thal dale a lotal ‘of -21

~ environmental reparts had been

made and the firsl information
he got from the Board was last
week, He sald that Parfitt had

written ‘to: Edmonton,” Otlawa »
- and. Victoria. ‘bul had not

ly,

“come -from

bothered lo senda jelter up the -

sireet where the action is. He

said that all that happens with

these letters is [hat they are
‘sent back {o_him with nothing

; accomplished bul a three week
delay. :

Mr, Hosiland said that he has
irying
meeting. with lhe © Technical

+ Planning’ Commitiee- but: until
very recently had no suacess, .-

He sald sucha meeting has been

‘finally set up 13 months late for:
“December 8.

The.C.N,R. Project ‘Manager- :
- gold that he had gone to see Ray

‘Parfitt and: asked. him. point

blank where “the: decision’ to:

change the raute from the’ ‘west

plde tothe east hadcome from, «..

He said--he | had~ asked

speciileally: whether (his had.’
the - Technical.

Planning Committee,” Ac:

{0 arrange a

cording to Hostland Parfitt said
- no. He then asked Mr. Parfitt
whether it had come from the

‘Board. Parfitt. again said no’

that the decision was his as
REGIONAL PLANNER, :

“Mr... -Hostland ‘oxpressed
concern thal such matlers are

' not brought to:light at the Local

level, He said’ that, 40 to 60°in-

dividuals. had ‘come. inla the ,
Terrace ‘office with queations
“and ‘they .had been ‘answered

post hasté; The same he opined

“could have“itaken place «with.

.querles ‘by, ithe: REGIONAL

PLANNER, “The Board or the™

“TPAC. - .
“He pointed out'thal the west
-bank of Lava Lake was chosen:

for ecological reasons. ‘Ho said

‘thal-to pul the line on the east

side would effictively wipe the
existing :road ‘oul. He added

thala tuagestion by Parlttt that-

‘ecology

a a joint grade. would satisty the
“need was complelely unac-
ceptable, “He referred to'the _
problem of such: joint. grades
‘between Terrace and Prince
Rupert which is° costing “the
Depariment .of “Highways
millions ‘of. dollars. Mr.
Hostland sald the Departmen -

of Highways doesn’t: want (he
line there even though ‘il is not
thelr road. They will--gel it
ventually Hoslland said. The
nviranment. peaple don’t want
“there nor, does, CanCel and (he

“CG. NR, surely ‘does: tot want’ the
line on. the “eas! side, ~ Mr,
Hostland cancluded by saying
that economics still play 9 part
in the planning of a railway and

At should. be -left to expert

“rallWay planners aided by the
advise of every branch of the
and >. environment

protection branches, °