Aldergrove Star
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is part of: BC Historical Newspapers
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issued: 2022-12-19
issued: 1989-08-10
aggregated CHO: https://open.library.ubc.ca/collections/alderstar/items/1.0421997/source.json
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note: ■up AHEAD OF THEIR TIME ? Committee delivers verdict By IAN CAMERON MURRAYVULE - Were they perhaps being too progressive? Some of the members of Langley council's appointed 'Residential Transfer Station Committee' think so. But, say one or two of the five committee members, they are not about to change their recommendations. Two months ago, the committee, chaired by Aid. Muriel Amason, was charged with the responsibility of coming up with an answer to Langley's current garbage crisis. Mayor John Beales wanted them to recommend a site for a garbage collector and compacter plant to replace the Jackman dump. Last Thursday night, committee members delivered their verdict in front of Beales and his council. The committee room at municipal hall was also filled with spectators. The verdict: No plant, but rather an innovative program of curb-side garbage pickup throughout the township 91 It's airshow time again A Conair bomber comes in at Abbotsford International Airport, dumping its fire retardant load seemingly on top of a Harrier jet. The local company is celebrating its 20th anniversary this year. - Colin Blackburn photo "lllegilimus non carborundum' VOL. 31 No. 32 THURSDAY, AUGUST 10, 1989 30 CENTS Established 1957 3089 - 272 Street, Aldergrove, B.C. Call 856-8303 or 856-5212 Farmers truly mad OTTAWA - "Farmers of Canada are exasperated, and they denounce the attitude of the Government of Canada which is creating a climate of insecurity and uncertainty in the industry." So begins a statement developed and supported by the National Council of the Canadian Federation of Agriculture at its semiannual meeting last week. "This statement shows the growing frustration on the part of farmers," says CFA President Don Knoerr. "They are frustrated by the apparent vision of the future of our industry that is being presented by the govern- menmt. It has dismantled policies and programs which are essential and fundamental to our industry, and has rendered others ineffective. Often t…
note: Title changes in chronological order: Aldergrove Herald (1957-10-16 to 1958-02-20), Aldergrove News (1958-02-27 to 1964-04-30), Central Fraser Valley Echo (1964-05-06 to 1964-12-23), Central Fraser Valley Star (1967-01-17 to 1969-02-05), and Aldergrove Star (1969-02-12 to 1991-12-31). Presented to the Alder Grove Heritage Society by Kurt Langmann and Family, July 1, 2021.
has type: Newspapers
spatial: Aldergrove (B.C.)
is shown at: 10.14288/1.0421997
language: English
lat: 49.0851
long: -122.4707
provider: Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
publisher: [place of publication unknown] : [publisher not identified]
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source: Original Format: Alder Grove Heritage Society
type: Text