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patrol. The local ACMP detachment was taking part in a
nation-wide campaign of seat belt enforcement. Although

seatbelt use has been mandatory for many years, officers still
report thats some drivers routinely do not buckle up.

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Mayor Jack Talstra says the city”
extracted) a ‘promise from _
aboriginal affairs minister~ John

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study won’t happen until after an < -|
agreement-in-principle is reached :
with the Nisga’a:

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Talstra says he was. told: the
study will-be based on the details”
of the agreement. ae

Talstra’has also been named. to.
a provincial committee reviewing . |.
how ‘much money municipalities aa
get to defend their interests in _
teaty talks.

Town councils have claimed the
province’s grants to them aren’t. -
sufficient to help hire observers
to scrutinize treaty talks.

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provincial election: oma |

So far there’ are twa: "pcapoaive: :
candidates — both from Terrace,
according to constituency associ- |
ation spokesman Ron Town. | *

“We're actively seeking some
qualified individuals’ from: the
Kitimat area as well,’ Town said. ~

He wouldn't identify the. pros-
pective candidates, saying he will
wait for the ‘party's candidate-
checking procedure to-finish.: ©

Town is hoping Reform interest
will balloon bere as it-bas in
Bulkley Valley-Stikine, where
membership has increased to 700
and there are six-potential candi-
dates seeking the nomination. ©

“1'd like to have five or. six on
the ballot here 100,’” he said.

He said the Skeena Reformers
50 far number 330, but added .
theyll be embarking on a major

membership drive — in coming
weeks.

He won't say how much money
the party has here.

“We've got enough ‘to get
started and caver the cost of i ini- -
lial signage,”’ he said.

Some signs will go up right
away on private property, he |:
added. Signs can’t be placed'on.....
public property until the election’
is called,

Town said only people’ ‘who *

have been members of the party
at least 30 days will be eligible 1

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