~ gnowmobiles, but that are Northern high ways . of ice — By LYN HANCOCK You do not only have to Rockies to find an icefie' F highway, northwest B.C, has one too - Bear Pass on the Stewart-Cassiar Road, or Highway 37. ; At each. bend of the narrow, winding road are towering, ice-capped peaks mountain sides. carpeted ‘with. dark green spruce — forests,. spring-green alder tickets dribblin Fringed lakes.” to reed- And it is the g'aciers that make this ‘road an icefields highway - glaciers you don’t have to hike to or drive to in right there for the touching. | First you see handing glaciers wedged high bet- ween snow-packed moun- tain peaks, en long pock- marked rivers that spill ever closer to the road. And ‘then. suddently, the most spectacular one of all, Bear . Glacier, a quarter-mile wall of furrowed blue ice that spills icebergs at your feet. The lower road, which winds around the ‘lake, is i - often washed out but you “down to the glacier melt water, put your boat in for a quarter-mile cruise to ‘the “yery end of the icefall and ick up some calving chunks for your ‘icebox. - Remember though, . and those more than a foot wide will weigh probably a hundred welght Listen for ‘the ‘shrill piercing. trill of the spotted. sandpipers which next among the. rubble: by the signal for their chicks to freeze into camouflage beside a pebble, under a leaf, or by.a patch of lictien. This is the land of por- cupines. Each evening at dusk these armour-pla peacocks waddle low-slung icebergs are bottom heavy glacier. This is the warning down the middle of the road. As yet unworried by tourists, they sidle up to your feet, raise their gold- tipped quills, stare beadily, then continue nonchalani iy on their forages. Tf you choose to camp ina .. gravel pit across from the 1 OTTAWA OFFBEAT No identity crisis here By RICHARD JACKSON - Women’s liberation? But Men's Lib? ; , It's been discovered on Parliament Hill, where people are forever asking Arthur - Pigott ahat it’s Hke being married to an And does he mind being called Mr. Jean * olflce, slppin eafit startede explainin was doing; they'd loo ‘What in hell have we got here now?’ the newspaper. Pigott by. tho those. wha. like, to. _» Parliament Hill,. not even now, where, 5 Pee nice; anawerys ei Kes L.'s, diagoverad, “he’s barred ‘from: “The * a ‘ ‘Being married to a he re replies, Parliamen Wives Association.”: “ig like ng married wa a baker.’ “if they’d change the name to ‘The And. that’s what Jean Pigott, Parliamentary Spouses Association” he ‘Conservative MP for Ottawa - Car might make it, : on, actually is. A baker, and a big one, _ But. being “Mr. Jean” has ‘something — Owner of the Morrison Lamothe Bakeries ‘going for it. . (makers of the Farm House brand: of velay roy going fg, slaces with h Sean,” : frozen pies, cakes and other goodies) that — rel 0 doesn’t like good “shave been cutting themselves a larger ~ and larger piece of the frozen food export ; Marke ' Jean Pigott’s father, Cecil Morrison, : was one of the two founders of the bakery, _ and Arthur Pignott was its caterin : manager - serving @ a half dozen cock __ parties a night along Diplomatic Row - : when he married Jean who by ‘then was boss of the outfit. . Jean is known as “The. Cookie Monster,” gourtesy of Nickel Belt’s New Democratic . MP John Rodriguez’ sense of humor. — |. She doesn’t .mind it, in fact, being a ’ businesswoman -at’ heart, she sees an parties and i asd food and drink, cocktail parties, formal dinner ‘parties, garden _ parties diplomatic receptions, state , and all the rest of the social whirl in which any MP gets swept happily . go to these affairs through the rear en- / trances to oversee the firm’s catering. Now I go.in through the front door and sample our food and service along with the rest of the guests.” It's a arent way to keep in touch and on top ‘of business.. “'You see," he says, uy really don't think: _ advertising plus in it for the bakery. ween customers and constituents. ‘But back to “Mr. Jean Pigott’? who “It’s alla question of service. .. : doesn’ doesn’t mind p people forgettinghisnameis — “If you don’t have customers and keep : really them happy, you don't havea business for “T've been. liberated for years,” he lo ins. “Same way; if you don't serve your It. was’ “sort of. strange at first, "he constituents and keep them content with: | yelates, when Jean was cainpaigning for cher seat in: Parliament; “knocking on’ stituency, because they'll toos you out at | - doors and asking ‘How. would you like to" the next election.” - vote for my wife?’ . Politics is business, it seems, and. ; “But once I got. the hang of it, Irather businessis politics. You' ve got to work at -enloyed.- it, sree in the: ‘evenings both, or else when the men would, be home from the their gins-and-tonic and mck on the door, and when I who T was and what I k at me as if to say Arthur (Mr. Jean) Pigott may think he's been liberated a long time - but not on up? “But it’s a bit different now, though, in . there’s much of a basic difference bet- ° ; -the service, you don’t have your con- | “TEAGUE . - GOLDEN AGE MON. 1:15 p.m. - TERRACE BOWLING LANES _ PHONE, 635-5911 _ WARG On poue: - Individuals Welcome » to _Resister : | ~ LETS G0 BOWLING - Lanes Open For The Coming Season _ Sat. Aug. 7, 1977 _ REGISTER YOUR TEAM NOW - uesue BOWLING STARTS ™ pen TUE. SET. 6th _ COFFEE LEAGUES LEAGUES. | |) TUES, 9:30 a.m. - a a x ~ WED.. 1 p.m, : . MON. MIXED: Pe WED, LADIES wo : “THUR, (JUNIOR) . Te FRI h MIXED: vs SAT. (BATAMS) SUN. (SENIOR & MAJORS): ! glacier, make sure you keep ‘your supplies inside’ and leave the porkies to the road ‘signs. Many a cam awakes the next day to find ‘a porcupine finis his breakfast of cardboard box, plastic lawn chair or canvas rucksack, To get to Bear Pass the best approach is by way of the Nass River and its bridge north of Terrace. or Hazelton. Opened officially in 1972, the Nass Bridge is the first yehicular bridge across this river which boils and roars through a stee *“almost 400-feet' wi * feet high. With its parking s litter barrels an B and 130 gorge. - - clause . Quebec visitor exempt ulations were pubis Thursday which would permit persons transferred temporaril y Quebec to send thier children ne English Janguage schools regulations under Bill 101 would-apply to persons in Quebec for three years or less, with possible ex-. tensions for a maximum of another three years in ‘texceptional cir- cumstances,” Under the bill, which is close to final adoption in the national assembly ail newcomers to Quebec in- eluding En -apeaking migrants from other. provinces would have to- send. thier children to French schools. . - The legislation contains a permitting ex- ceptions for ‘temporary residents” but publications Thursday provide the firat details of thé arrangements. To be elegible for such on “authorization,” at least one of the parents would have received his or eealah instruction in e nguage or one of the children ist in the family would have begun studies in English. These newcomers would have to prove “that they are . carrying on studies or research for a duration not expected rie-to exceed three ‘ years” or ‘tha that they are assigned to Quebec by. their exten for a duration not ng three years.. a ithe families deci to 8s er presumed the . children would begin attending French schools, as other newcomers must do. ' The children of members pressive camera angles, itis — a good place to plana pienic.. Tf you ‘havea boat, drive - four miles further north and fake it down to Meziadin © River and Meziadin Lake. Meziadin in the Tahltan ‘Indian. dialect, means “place of. something beautiful’. 7 Tn the fall, salmon may be seen spawning at Hartina Creek. If you want a more organized camp site ani - beat launch before spending . ” the next day exulting in the ” Bear Pass glaciers, stop at the Meziadin Lake recreation Site which is used . by the ‘road mainenance 4 camp: nearby. ‘Surprise Greek five miles: further is an “aptly named prelude to the beauty of Bear Pass, © 5: For the Bear Glacies ‘ the | Bear. River, with its load of melt water, storms- over boulders and rushes bet- ween narrow moss-laden canyon walls on a tem- _ Restuous course to the sen. of the: Canadian armed forces transferred tem- porarily, to Quebec would also be ‘allowed to attend English-language schools. Another exception is provided for dren of persons assigned representatives: of. inn er in-. & * MON-AUG.29 ~ thro _ SAT-SEPT.3 from bill | ternational agencies or foreign countries, , as long ag are no permanen i rl of Canada.. The children of diplomats and armed forces pe would be able to attend Poglishiongee nguage schools for the duration of their stay in Quebec. - The exceptions for tem- porary residents are in- tended to ease the recruitment large corporations based in Montreal which Frequently go outside the province's borders for personnel. | Also published Thursday ‘were proposed regulations detailing requiements for business needing .fran- Gizations certificates under .Y The regulations r business to provide the. French Lan mane Office with an a of their “linguistic situation’ within a year of the issuance of their provisional fran- cization certificates. ‘ Terrace roblems of | ae THE HERALD, Friday, Agent 26, 7, page Eh : Specs Coon) 5. 7 In the 16th centuty, ‘marigolds were vere vied in broths rup- 2 - . Posed to comfort the heart. : SERRA pone Te enhecenetiee seed mmomeancssostaee ne a | BILL’S. 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