http://dx.doi.org/10.14288/1.0185203
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is part of: BC Historical Newspapers
issued: 2015-01-09
issued: 1966-10-12
description: Serving the Sunshine Coast.
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note: ]\ 41 1 , , ,.ln.' r,r 4 ^..^UflU'i^M ���>"-��;*����>* ���u^jW^.a.^M^Oryii���<V^N>'"��^ryr'"*~T>T7'"r��/,��,t��3^>5te^ Ww��r��fcaj*��rt<7��' .~v^-��-.^.^-v^.^^^��� Ifoa. Pan Campbell'.'. ��' nnmidm inaipies p��iiq. mcmp FUTURE' of a .regional district for the\posals and in effect told Mr. ,Woodwa*d Peninsula lies-in tiie balance following4 'we,would be interested in hearing,more a mefettog between the proposed regional when,i&[ has something different to offer, district committee and Mr. Chris1 Wood- '5 "��� J ' " ��� - - } * ,. ward of -the department municipal affairs -J. r i , JastJChuisdayJi^eclielt : 1 tfcji ��OT~^f-mA���CAft^ftYl , Although the committee is carrying ori * Ud* U1 1UC ����cadUU preparations for a district as previously planned, trommittee chairman Jform Wat, son stated later "there appears to Jiaye been a change of heart since the original proposals were put'to us and it looks very much like the same old story of welching out on promises." While it was originally suggested Pow- i ell River be included in the regional district, the ministerfiof municipal affairs, Dan Campbell, later indicated that due to the nature of the area, a regional district could be formed involving only the school district 46. Subsequent meetings with Mr. Woodward revealed the fact that grants available on formation included; $5,000 for planning and $3,000 for administration, Also once projects were decided upon and a committee of directors elected, the formation could go ahead within three months. Some weeks ago Mr. Watson said he was. given to understand the department was again considering inclusion of Powell River in the district. In a phone conversationwith Mr. Woodward, Mr. Watson made abundantly clear that such a union was put.of the question. This was followed up with .another call from Woodward who indicated he would like to meet with the committee to discuss the situation and was again told that inclusion- of Powell River was out of the question. The minister hi…
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