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The bonus number was 25. The winning numbers drawn Friday in the B.C. Keno lottery were 13, 14, 15, 16, 22, 33, 38 and 51. The $1,000,000 winning n Friday's Provincial lottery draw ts 3 John Charters CasNews columnist John Charters wraps up his series on Castlegors two major tourist attractions, the Rail Station and Zuckerberg Island . B3 Vol. 42, No. 89 60 Cents CASTLEGAR, BRITISH COLUMBIA, SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 1989 WEATHERCAST Today: Cloudy with a tew morning suany_branks Showers by the at ternoon, Highs 4.6". Monday: A few showers Probability of precipitc 's 60 per cent today font Monday and 70 pe 4 Sections A,B,C&D RENTAL APPLIANCES & TV Rent to Own Washers, Dryers, VCRs, TV, Stereos cal 365-3388 1008 Columbia Ave., Castlegar Roofing vite you to call them for a free moving >. 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The RDCK’s new regional waste management committee met for the first time Saturday in Nelson to start developing ‘the plan, chairman Hans Cunningham of Ymir told reporters Cunningham said recycling will be the main focus of a waste management plan and encouraging residents to par ticipate will be a key to the plan’s suc cess “We've got to make it as convenient as possible,” he said. ** for people to do, they're not going to doit.’ residents may as a waste committee Unless it’s easy Cabinet shuffl While the details of the plan have yet to be worked out, Cunningham said the West Kootenay recycling plan will make use of the so-called ‘‘blue boxes,” containers in which residents can sort their waste products such as glass and recyclable materials which will likely be the early focus of a local recye paper products, two program. Residents in areas which have garbage collection will then place the blue boxes at curbside for pickup. Residents in’ areas without garbage pickup will be able to take their sorted refuse to conveniently located **tran sfer stations,"* Cunningham said. Ultimately, the sorted garbage will go to a central facility — likely in the Nelson a where the glass will be crushed and waste paper baled before itis sold Marketing the recyclable waste is also something that will have to be worked out On Saturday, the Regional District of Central Kootenay board supported a request by the Regional District of North Okanagan to the provincial En- vironment Ministry asking that the become the * for recyclable materials handling naturally, financially driven and when prices are down recycling North Okanagan board chairman Earl Ship- maker writes to former Environment Minister Bruce Strachan whose job will now be handled by John Reynolds following Wednesday's cabinet shuf- fle. ‘Our board feels that if the provincial government became a broker for recyclable materials this ac provincial ‘broker ‘Private government brokers recyclable materials are, suffers,’” tion would reduce the wide price fluc continued on page A2 e gets good reviews locally By ol BIRCH Reynolds and Cliff Michael would give COLEMAN COUNTRY BOY SERVICE Sump & Septic Tank Pumping Phone 365-5013 3400-4th Avenue Castlegar Planning a Wedding? We Sell Distinctive Invitations, Napkins etc COME SEE US AT Castlégar News 197 Columbia Ave. DARN! 1 COULD HAVE ADVERTISED IN THIS SPACE! Castlegar News 365-5210 WREATHING A SMILE . . Reena Saliken, 3'2 _ looks through a pinecone wreath on sale at the Castlegar Community Complex Christmas Craft Fair on Saturday, o sure sign Santo isn't for away. The wreath was part of the USCC Brilliant Pr display that Reena's mother, Sarah, was tending. News p School craft Hearings aaiauen By CLAUDETTESANDECKI Staff Writer The first round of arbitrated talks between Celgar Pulp Co of the Pulp, Paper and Woodworkers of Canada to grievance against the union wrapped up Thursday without having time to hear all the witnedses scheduled to ap and Local | settle a company pear, union first vice-president. Mike Espenhain said Friday The rest of the be heard when the hearings resume Jan. 31, Feb. | and 2, Espenhain said nion’s witnesses will claiming $600,000 in damages from the union in The company is over connection with a work stoppage at the millin September 1988. The union’s objective at the hearings is to show the company suf fered no loss of production or profits during the three-day walkout because the mill was shut down for maintenan- ce at the time, Espenhain said Even if the company can prove loss of production, the union hopes to prove there was no loss of sales from unfilled orders, he said Part of the union’s argument is that the company provoked the worker's action and must take some respon sibility, Espenhain added More than 200 union workers walked off the job in September 1988 over a seniority dispute which was set tled by talks conducted by the In dustrial Relations Council However, the company reserved the right to-file a grievance over the in cident, Espenhain said The hearings are being conducted continued on page A3 jor Rossland ait New Democrat MLA Chris D*Arcy said he'll ep an open_mind on Premier Bi! “ander Zalm’s latest cabinet shuff'< “Since they're dealing with billions and billions of dollars of British Columbians’ money and resources, | would hope it’s a better cabinet D'Arcy told the Castlegar News Friday. “I'll have an open mind onit.”’ But he also pointed out that two ministers of the supposedly strengthened cabinet got off toa rocky start New Environment Minister John Reynolds got into hot water less than 15 minutes into his job after Wed nesday’s cabinet shuffle when he in vited reporters to eat crabs from Howe Sound, an area the federal government has closed because of high levels of dioxins “They're Reynolds said of the crabs. And new Tourism Minister Cliff Michael's statements .that clear-cut “"I very safe than a personal opinions that simply did not CHRIS D'ARCY . keeping an open mind ng is more of a perceived problem eal problem and that clearcut ting and tourism c political observers shaking their heads was really seem to compare at or the tourism area was saying, cy said Otherwise, D'Arcy, who represe sounded optimistic some of changes will help the West Kootenay In particular, he said Dirks’ comments, page A2 lift the moratorium on GO BC fice has responsibility 30 local organizations have plications in to the government for GO BC funds, D'Arcy said nment placed n co-exist also had ,his influence in the funds. both amazed _ that continued on page A2 Act than many other B.C school trustees say the things we've already in the new School district already has some of the new provisions Castlegar’s seven school trustee Vancouver conference on the new earlier this year as enabling legislation for the new ungraded curriculum currently being written and par tially implemented in some districts “We've tried to keep an eye on the future and an ticipate problems and the School Act anticipates a lot of anticipated chairman Ed Conroy explained Friday The act, which along with the new curriculum puts emphasis on individual students as education system, also gives parents more righty and boards more responsibilities, trustees say As well, the an easier because Castlegar in place, local attended arecent — B.C act, proclaimed arents have been made the primary shareholders of tke! school system, trustee Mickey Kinakin said, pointing to the section of the act that states parents have a right to a parent advisory council or group at every school in the district Castlegar already has a volunteer parent group at each school, aswell as a district group, unlike many districts that have no parent groups and in some cases prohibit them, trustee Evelyn Voykin said Castlegar district parents are also on “* board committees as possible,’ as many she said, noting, “‘we have a really open board board vice the focus of the special needs The act also provides for full integration of studen: ts with special needs, a term trustee Dor pleased to see no tonger used in the act All students are referred to simply as “* 21 think that’s a plu: Smecher is students.”” Smecher said, adding that Castlegar schools have been integrating students with over the past few act encourages the years teaching of “heritage language’’ programs, such as the Russian bilingual program being taught in this district, trustees say Castlegar was identified at the conference as the only district in B.C. that is currently teaching a heritage language program, Conroy said, suggesting that reflects Castlegar asa** But despite trustees say the board and the district staff have a lot of work ahead of them implementing the new act and determining the details of what the new provisions will mean for the district Tony Guglielmi, chairman of the board's policy committee, said the act ** each area and it will be up to the commitice and the board to write district policies on the specifics. However, Guglielmi isn’t workload he and the committee face erhaps I'm a bit of a masochist but | do look forward toit,”” IU'llbe very challenging.”* progressive school board.”* the head start in some areas, the broadly defines by nature” intimidated by the he said. ** School district has jump on new act By CLAUDETTESANDECKI Staff Writer The Castlegar school district will have time implementing changes set out He said one of the first policies the board will likely tackle will be to spell out the appeal process the act states must be put in place for parents and students dissatisfied with a decision made by a teacher or a principal But Kinnaird Junior secondary school principal Bruce Gerrand, who was one of only three B.C. ad: ministrators to attend the conference, says the appeal process is nothing new to this district An informal appeal structure has been in place for some time, he said, and the act regulations really just ‘a formal structure to processes that were already in place.” The same hold truc for new rules that students un: suspended without being provided with some form of instriiction for the time they are out of school, Gerrand said Suspended students are routinely provided with homework, he said Gerrand said that impose der 16 can no longer be althoygh the School Act no continued on page A3 all with what anyone else in the environmental area D'Ar ted Rossland-Trail since 1972, Nelson: Creston MLA Howard Dirks’ appoin- tment as provincial secretary may help funds for which the provincial secretary's of Approximately The gover a moratorium on the disbursement of the funds after former Provincial Secretary Bill Reid resigned in the wake of allegations he misused allocation of the