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Legislative Library,

7 Parliament Buildings,
Victoria, B.C.

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. day,

~ at the Terrace arena that-e

:' gubject ‘seems to have had‘.

little effect -on the B.C.
_ Minister of the Environ-:
‘ment. - .

-. Jn an interview June 18 -

Bruce Strachan said his

David Heli escorts: his sister Diana to the graduation -
ceremonies for students leaving Caledonia Senior Secondary
School. The event was held in the R.E.M. Lee Theatre on Fri-
June 19. The 1987 graduates, after participating in the 4
ceremonias, made.thelr way to the after-grad celebration held -
ft grace vening. See grad details and more
__ ~photos in the next edition of the Terrace. Review. at

_ by Michael Kelly

Environment Minister

staff are analyzing the

brief,. delivered to his Vic-.
toria office the. previous

week by Jorma Jyrkkan-

‘en, but permits for the use

of the herbicide 2,4-D will
continue to be issued.

” A copy. of the brief ob-.
tained by the Terrace.’
Review shows thoroughly

documented evidence that.

the use of 2,4-D releases .

dioxins into the environ-._

ment. The herbicide is a

man-made halogenated | .
hydrocarbon compound |.
of the same general —

‘chemical family as DDT
and 2,4,5-T, both of
which have been banned.

Dioxins have been iden. —
tified as human carcin-
ogens, and they occur in ©

trace amounts in 2,4-D as

_ a by-product of the manu-
_ facturing process. -

‘Strachan said he relies

on information from Ag--:

Local researcher's
alarm failsto =
move Minister =

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Kelly McKew (left), Davinder Basanti and Mike Lam

b make their way to the 1987 Caledonia

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Terrace resident Bill Goodacre (second from lett)

Tourism and Economic Advisory Commission. Along
from Ald. George Clark over his necktie, .a seldom-used item of apparel in
_. were also present to convey thelr appreciation. Goodacre was one of the pri

recently got recognition from members of Terrace city council for his term of service on the

_SOCENTS

sought. |

TERRACE: — ‘After.
discharging their statutory
responsibility by closing . ~
Halliwell Ave. to.all-but':— -
limitéd logging truck traf--

fic, Terrace council

men-—
bers are still seeking.a way

of assisting.forest.com- ‘i
panies to remove. timber ‘
from the Kitselas areas?
The decision to disallow ~ ae
timber. hauling. down 4
Halliwell left council with... ss 4
another dilemma when: it”. Ag
was discovered.that a local. -. Rd
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graduation. ceremonies held in the Ree hay tal achiev Friday, jor od 19. Graduating students timber, was ad in “s :

oy . 1... were In high spirits as they rea that they jeved a maior educational milestone. ts dressed amo. tlUTr

. TERRACE — A biologist _riculture Canada to.deter- pean a two reports filed: at'the: 5
working in the Terrace of- mine pesticide use policy [-. A = Inside . -. 1 meeting. One came from”... :
fice of the Ministry of En- in’ B.C. He said’ that a Outside a E _@ |. -Ald. George Clark andthe =. *

: . . . —_ . ; ‘Dae Hi Le Pret. Business Guide 10° ar ntertainment - 6 . : ns. wie 4
vironment recently sacri- although one report from | jineis 15 5° ol Church Directory 12 Horoscope 16 | - other from Terrace forest q

. ficed his job to publicize Agriculture. Canada last | Jueis 18 4 trace Classified Ads 22. - Latters 4,6 consultant Fred Philpot;: a
‘concerns about. govern-- year indicated 2,4-D gen- June Tee am - ComingEvents = 14 ‘Qpinions, . P “| both were directed at con-)"*. ~ it
ment policy toward. the. erates cancerous. tumors, Junot? = 218 ni «f= =©6<Comics_ 21 pons struction of an access road. a
use of toxic chemicals, but. = > ane dune20. 17:10. 2mm Crossword 21 Stork Report 6 rer ae :
his “40-paze bef or the “2 egatinwed on page 17 June21 0 17.10> 2mm Dining Directory Talk of the Town 5 continued on page 2. | “4

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with a plaque from Mayor Jack Talstra (center), he also received some good-natured ribbing

Goodacre's wardrobe. Ald. Bob Jackman and Ald. Doug Smith (right)
me movers in organizing the “Access to Capital” workshop this spring
work as coordinator for the Unemployed Action Centre. —

: In. Teirace, and he Is a well-known figure in the community for hia years of

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