Legislative Library, oT Parliament Buildings, ¢ Victoria, B.C. YOUR HOMETO WN LOCALL Y OWNED APID Ot'l K, l ," o,- VoI' 4, Issue No 42 ~ :RRACE, B.C., WEDNESDAY, October. 19, 1988 .' 50 CENTS " 7 M.aj.or. woods' shutdown . TERRACE --All but0ne of 34 manager AI Bishop. It's a pro- According to BiShop, the new mill is only operating at about 40 :" logging contractors in Terrace " blem hesays began about three weeks ago when a backlog of percent of its maximum capaci- are Out of work and the situation ty, and he says he's been told could go from "veryserious" t6 timber at the new Skeena Cellulose mill made it necessary that the shutdown Will last :"in- ..... "critical" if .something doesn't definitely". But he ,says r many happen soon, says Northwest :for them to shut almost all of small conuactors will be in Loggers. Association secretary- their logging operations down. serioustrouble if the shutdown lasts more than a couple of mon- ,Civic candidates ,file ths, and they need to know how soon they can get back to work. out if I left now." TERRACE --Local election ac- Bishop says that even though tivity is gearing up, with Dave Sabine said that while a lot of his goals were accomplished Skeena Cellulose is cutting a Hull declaring his intention to small amount of "'specialty run for city council and some in- over the last term, with the assistance of a "very helpful ad- wood" in the Nass and Meziadin cumbents starting to make their areas, that's not doing local con- decisions whether or not to run ministration", there were a few disappointments. "I guess my tractors any good. He claims again. The Coopers have both that the contractors involved, greatest disappointment was not decided to throw their hats in for York and Tay-M logging, are us- getting French immersion into the November 19 election, Edna ing Prince George contractors. the senior secondary level. I for school board and Bob for ci- •He explains that Prince George don't suppose very many people ty council. Both school trustee contractors can haul into Ter- here will agree with me, and I Snap, crackle.., this 25 year old laminated wood roof beam Laverne Hisl0p and city coun- race if they first obtain a permit might even lose some votes at Skeena Junior Secondary School caused some concern cillor Bob Jackman told the Ter- from the Motor Carrier Branch, when it gave way last Friday morning. School Board because of it. But I believe the race Review they're still ponder- but he had been told by the maintenance supervisor, Nell Nordstrom, says that wood only 'appropriate program' for ing the question. Prince George issuing office that rot caused the mishap but there was never any danger to French immersion students, is Trustee Francis Sabine said no permitshad been issued. Skeena students. The beam is currently being held up with French immersion." Tuesday he just made up his The manager for freight licen- steel teleposts and 2x4 bracing but Nordstrom says that The candidates have until Oc- the entire beam will be replaced with a new steel beam and mind: he's going to run again. sing for the Motor Carrier "I feel that my being on the tober 31 to file their nomination steel posts. : ....... school board has made a dif- papers. , continued onpage 24 ference, and there's still some w 14 MARKETS: Gulf's Mount Coming Events unfinished business I'd like to Comics 18 Down THE ROAD: Klappan coal project is idl- see through," he said. He cited Skeena federal candidates Crossword 18 ing in neutral.., page 15. " the first contract between the did a lot of travelling last Dining Directory 9 school board and the Terrace week.., page 2. Editorial 4 ..Inside Entertainrrueqt 9 District Teachers Association as RESIDENTIAL MUSH- of vital interest to the communi- Inside. Horoscope 2 this week's ROOMS: The pine mush- Letters 5 ty. "It's important to have a Terrace Review room industry has come to Sports 8 person there who can see both city council's attention... Business Guide 12 Talk of the Town 5 sides and I thirik that's been my page 23. Church Direct0ry 16 Weather 2 role. I'd like to continue in that. HARD COAL, SOFT Classified Ads 19- 22 I would feel like I was running Enumeration Realtors give boost soon over Door-to-door enumeration to Fire Safety House for the federal election ends tomorrow. But if you still haven't heard that an- The Terrace firefighters' project to build a Fire Safety ticipated rap at the door, House got its first major donation last week when Gordie there's no need to worry. AC-: Olson, president of the North West Real Estate Board, cording to Skeena returning presented firefighter Ray Tremblay with a cheque for $500 on f 'officer Elaine Johnson, all behalf of realtors in Terrace, Kitimat and Prince Rupert. that's required to make sure The Fire Safety House, when completed, will be a self- your name is on the voters'• contained unit on wheels designed to teach children how to list is a phone call to the Elec- ~_~ •'•4 get out of a burning building safely. With smoke, light and tions Canada office in Ter- sound, the house creates a realistic impression of a house fire. race. Tremblay says the concept has a proven record Of saving According to Johnson lives, citing a recent incident in Nanaimo in which an eight enumerators .have been year old girl saved both herself and her sister by using skills working hard to cover their she had learned in that community's Fire Safety House. He appointed areas, some hay- • also points out that a recent tragedy in Prince Rupert -- a fire ing made the rounds as many that resulted in six deaths -- could have been avoided if the as three or four times, but it people involved had been educated .in escape techniques. seems that some voters just Community support for the Fire Safety House in Terrace is don't spend a lot of time at growing, Tremblay said. In addition to the donation from the home. While others, she Real Estate Board, Convoy Supply has agreedto supply roof- says, have dogs who don't ing, siding and insulation for the project, E.B. Horsman will take kindly to strangers provide part of the wiring, and the trades program at North- entering their yards. west Community College has volunteered to build it. If you think you may have Tremblay says operation of the house will require a large been missed, Johnson ad- commitment of volunteer time from Terrace firefighters: each vises phoning 635-7577 to : of the seven will put in 15 days a year taking the program to register. In order to vote in schools in Terrace and Thornhiil. "It's all worth it if it saves the coming federal election, one life," he said. you must be at least 18 years , Individuals wishing to contribute to the project can make old, a Canadian citizen and donations to the Fire Safety House account at the Terrace an occupant at your present # branch of the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce. address •since Oct. 14 .... .... ( -w ii i~ 2 rerrac, t w-v ii! !i iiii Skeena the campaign trail Liberals NDP Skeena Liberals, including Although he has been pressur- candidate Odd Eidsvik, have ing the federal government for been busy since the nomination years to oreate a ~Ministry of meeting on Thanksgiving. Ter- Forests, Skeena MP Jim Fulton race Liberals were looking fora said Sunday that the Progressive suitableoffice space in town last Conservative government has week., and Eidsvik made his first "put the cart before the horse" publiC: campaign speech of the in appointing a minister without election. He spoke to the Prince legislating a Forest Act. Rupert Rotary Club, focusing Fulton was in Terrace at the on free trade. official opening of his campaign Last weekend he started headquarters on Lazelle Ave. In distributing pamphlets on the an interview he was skeptical campaign trail in Terrace, start- about the Tories' commitment ing Saturday afternoon at the to a national forest policy, mall. Eidsvik stayed on the free trade theme, handing out liter- "The problem •is that there is no deputy minister, no Forest Skeena MP Jim Fulton officially opened his NDP campaign headquarters in Terrace Sun- ature criticising the agreement day. On hand along with staff and visitors were Fulton's campaign •manager John Luton Act... if you go to Ottawa and .from a shopping cart stationed (left) and Atlin New Democrat MLA Larry Guno (right). outside Overwaitea. The pam- try to find the office of the phlet urges the electorate to Minister, you won't find it "vote Liberal, vote Eidsvik and because there is no office," he -i keep Canada for Canada". He said. disease and decadence in trees, Candidates may debate. told the Terrace Review, "If the Fulton went on to say the and examine management meth- Liberals can get across the point federal government has a re- ods to improve cutting, milling how bad the free trade agree- sponsibility to put money back and handling, he said, and on local television. secondary products and market- ment is,:there will be very few into forests, contending that on- will then be given one minute to ing could also come under a TERRACE -- Local television people voting for the other two ly l0 percent of the federal tax respond to each of five questions federal ministry.