wa te fe wit apt at Page Aa — Terrace Standard, Wednesday, JUNE 19, 199] ~ Paper chase IT WEIGHS A TON. A tonne, actually. That's how much paper Dana Penner, a grad nine. Skeena student, and other members of the school's recycling group lifted into the recycl- ing depot last Wednesday. The students have collected about two tonnes of paper from their classrooms and from the com- ’ building munity since September. Local working for the Premier TERRACE — A former Ter- race resident is working on Premier Rita Johnston’s leader- pe CaMpaign. fineth’ iv odd Vogt begari ee ag eae r, JoRnston June 4, ‘fast "one day” after giving notice he was leav- ing his job as youth field organizer for the Social Credit party. “'She’s the only person that can re-unite the party and win at the polls,’’ said Vogt last week. He said he made his decision after having a chance to talk to Johnston and then attending a Mel -Couvelier rally in Van- couver. *] went to that rally Sunday ff night, I gave notice at noon on 2pMonday and stant “mining” “at-S)°? said Vogt. ‘Vogt had been organzing . youth -delegates for Johnson leading up to the party’s youth wing convention in Vernon. He's now moved to organiz- ing the support of all delegates for the premier as the party readies for the leadership con- vention the third week of July in Vancouver, — “Alcan dampens Kemano construction schedule © Court decision — prompts action | generating station at Kemano. |. Walsh's ruling overturned the TERRACE = Alcan is halting -new work and considering, layoffs at its Kemano Comple- tion Project because of “grave uncertainties” arising from. @° May 16 federal court ruling, company vice-president Fill Rich said. The company on Thursday. filed its appeal of Justice Allison Walsh’s decision that the $1 billion liydroelectric ' diversion project will have to undergo a full federal en- vironmental review. ; - But Rich said the appeal pro- cess will take time, and because of the uncertainty the court decision has caused, the com- pany has stopped spending any more money on the project than - the $675 million already com-.. mitted. . “There will be no new con- . tracts and no new com- © mitments,” he said, “In addi- tion, we're also going to be talk- ing with existing contractors and suppliers about how to minimize the current rate of ex- penditures,”” ’ “We simply cannot carry on something we no longer are sure-is going to: meet ‘the requirements imposed on us,’’ Rich added. The pfoject’s 540-megawatt second stage — started three years ago — had been scheduled for completion in 1994, It would divert additional water from the Nechako River water- shed through the coast moun- tains to Alcan’s hydroelectric federal. government's decision last fall to exempt the: Kemano Completion- Project from the- _ Environmental Assessment and Review -Process (EARP). The decision also quashed a Sept. - 14! 1987"deal between Alcan and the federal government on © -how much water. would be left to. flow through the. Nechaks River:system. -: neyo “We have come to the. con | clusion. that we really face a high degree of uncertainty in a number-of ways with regards to the project,’ Rich said. he “Until an appeal is suc- cessful, ‘or until some process ‘takes: place, we don’t. know, ‘what itis we ‘will beable to operate,” Rich said. “This,.as _ we have analyzed it, has created ultimately the uncertainty that we're building the right thing ‘and that we .will. be able to operate it in-the way we con- templated.’ The halt in new work at Kemano could also mean changes in’ plans: for B.C. ’ Hydro, The power ‘utility plann- ed to start buying surplus power from Alcan when: the second ; stage is s completed, and is plann- ing to construct a second 287-kilovolt transmission line from hereto Kitimat atacost of $28 million to “handle the surplus power. B.c. Hydro officials say they’re “reviewing the possible - implications of Alcan’s. an- nouncement.’ "Tin 5 CANADIANS — er eee ae) ” one ~ CAN'T BREATHE PROPERLY 5 : But you can beat the odds on lung disease. | ; | ~..an interpreter working-et. Tyhee. Lake Provincial: ‘park Report. - by Maureen Alkingon ‘BC Parks Visitors Programs ; Welcome to a surnmer filled with fun and informative pro- “ grams at BC’s provincial parks! Once agaln an interpreter, (that's me) Is busy planning presentations, guest apeakers and special events to tell you all about the Lakelse area and what BC PARKS has to offer. I'm. happy t to raport there. is.also . “near Smithers for the first time, thanks to a joint funding j project ~ between BC Parks and Alcan. Friday, June 21st marks the beginning of aummar with a i. Solstice. ‘Celebration. There will be games, music and fun. far all ages ‘taking place at Furlong Bay: On Saturday, Jerry's ~ Rangers will start off thelr summer ‘meetings. at 4 "clack and _ there will be a special parks video in ‘the evening. Guest : speaker, Norman Perry from the Minisiy of Forests, will be" on hand Sunday evening to tell us about the old growth forest surrounding Lakelse. “Cheek your local paper tor. listings of upcoming programs ‘at. Lakelse throughout’ the summer... BC Parks staff. wishes’ all a wonderful. summer ‘tind hops you wil take part.in our summer programs. Lakelse Lake Provincial Park Visitor Programs | “June 21 - 23, 1991 - Belday, June 21° mt ? PM - SOLSTICE CELEBRATION - , Gamas, music ‘ard fun: welcoming summer and visitors to Lakelse’ Provincial Park. 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