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Paint “pactory Paint Matching |:):\:) 1364 Forest Road (Labatt's ‘Bidg.). °° "Fur In at 14th Ave. a Nee oraen ard wl 365-2508 Seouind 522" * prises sd, on ener Ca iy stg ne Or nn ON pw en a meni BUSINESS “July 10, 1991 SPORTS Flag fc otball ‘season. fiat, 4-10-92 N LARARY LEGISLATIVE L PARLIAMENT BUILDINGS VICTORLA BC VEV 1X4 Seater, British Columbia , 75 Conts + Q.S.T.: -Vol..2 - No. 28": ‘More than 12 Se of ‘continaictns deliveries, first pour of the new mill's foundation (the box- of 10,000 cubic yards of conenics were , 2 Fequired to complete the like formation in the foreground). SUN STAFF PHOTO / Jim Zeobon - College. to borrow.funds to build. studbat dorms Re staff With government funding dif- ficult to come by, Selkirk College has tumed to an innovative new provision under the Colleges and Institutions Act. The College was granted Per- mission to negotiate a loan using it’s existing facilities as collater- al—much in the way a h built on the Castlegar campus of manufactured by Advance. Build- Selkirk College. ing Systems ‘Inc. based out of The college received approval Kelowna, B.C.. to borrow the $1.95 million need- Selkirk College's vice-presi- ed to construct the two-storey dent of Administration, Dale 2055-square-metre facility, which Schatz, played a key role:in get- will contain lounges, laundry _ ting the residence at the college. room, office and storage space. “Under the new provision the In the release, Ad Edu- ‘the loan cation, Training and Technology Minister Peter Dueck said, “This b will alleviate the short- er mortgages a house. With the money the college has decided to construct an on- campus dormitory using the money from student renters to pay back the loan. A government news release announced last week that a 100- unit student residence. will be “ modation is ‘crucial,” age of student accommodation that has developed due to the strong growth of the Castlegar co: ity,” The full-time student popula- tion on the Castlegar. campus has risen from 717 in 1985 to more than 1,000 in 1990, and is expect- ed to continue to grow during the 1990s. “Over 80 per cent of the stu- dents at Selkirk College are from outside the area and there are about .100 students from abroad, so additional on-campus accom- said Howard Dirks, MLA for Nelson- Creston. Construction of the facility could be completed as early as January 1992, and will utilize a P panel system By Leigh Rubin “This Is great... “Om either way we win.” 9 i but the college must repay it,” he said explaining the process. “It's like mortgaging a home and then renting it out.” The decision to hire a contrac- tor from the Okanagan was met with some resistance by local “Pages builders, But, according to Schatz, the college chose Advance systems because of their design and the fact they use pre-cast concrete. He said student safety and easy maintenance were the primary factors. “There's less possibility of fire Castlegar = iit Development Board = wins international — competition SHARLENE IMHOFF Sun Editor The Castlegar and District Development Board was recently named a winner in the 1991 Sales Literature and Promotional Mate- Tials Awards Competition. The annual event, sponsored by the American Economic Develop- ment Council (AEDC), recog- nizes the top quality materials d by ment organizations to attract busi- ness and tourism and to promote overall growth. The Castlegar Board was pre- sented with a Superior Award for its entry in the Memento category during a special banquet held in conjunction with the AEDC’s Annual Conference in Nashville, TN. A total of 372 awards were handed out, ranging from Best of Show, Best of Class, S wasn't even identified on Expo’ map of British Columbia. After: deciding that an identity: was needed, about a half dozen people: went to work and came up with the promotional gadget Since then, Maddocks says that over 15,000 of the little purple fishing flies have left Castlegar. “They've gone almost every- where, and we've received a lot Of great feedback,” he continued. The slogan itself can be found upon various caps and ‘T-shirts in: |” local shops around town. But the: See WINNERS Best year _— for tourism British Columbia’s tourism industry had it’s best year in 1990, according to a report released on July 4 by Mini: of Develop- Excellent and Honorable Men- tion, were presented in this year’s competition. Two special Judges’ Awards were also presented. “Hooked on Castlegar’, the slo- gan used in the competition, was Printed on the front of envelopes which contained a purple fishing fly on a hook, and a little poem giving the reader a variety of rea- sons why Castlegar is a wonderful Place to visit or invest. A small map shows the town’s location and there is a listing of various hazards with an all. b and ci who offer their assi “for busi building,” said Schatz, “Ad wasn’t the lowest bid but the long-term safety and maintenance factors made them our choice.” people”. “We wanted to have a slogan and memento that would really stick in people’: s minds, ae said r Not an ordinary ride!——— , What: better way to spend a summer evening than |: tiding an elephant??,. These lucky. circus goers gota chance: to test drive an elephant during ‘Circus July: 2 at the Castlegar Recreation Complex. ment, Trade and Tourism Howard Dirks. For example, last year a record $5.2 billion in tourism-related rev- 2A: 2 “enue was d-by--over-23. million people who visited the Province and Stayed o “The tourism ‘industry in British Columbia is one of oe *s largest emp! said Dirks. “The facts and fi ngures in aise 1990 Highlights indicate this industry will continue to kins a major role i in’ the well being of B.C."s econ The 1990 Highlights also shows that: B.C. residents made 15.6 million overnight trips within the province, accounting for over $2.7 billion in revenue; the num- See DORMS 2A Richard Madd ve ber of overnight visitors to B.C. Director for the Castlegar and _ from the U.S. was up five per cent District Development Board. in 1990 over 1989; the total num- The idea for the p ber of visitors items was first put together four five per cent in 1990 over the pre- years ago when the people of See TOURISM 2A SUN STAFF PHOTO / Brendan Halper Castlegar noticed that their city Retired Castlegar. coroner waits for . legislative ruling - SHARLENE IMHOFF Sun Editor A local Castlegar resident is taking special interest in the law — or lack of it — which allows the transportation of humans in the cargo area of trucks. Paul Oglow, a coroner in Castlegar for 12 years before retiring in February, has taken a keen interest in to the i Oglow was conducting an inquirery into the death of an 18- year-old youth last July who was among five people thrown from the cargo area of a pick-up track that rolled near Castlegar. In fact, Castlegar RCMP have issued a Canada wide warrant for the man who was driving that vehicle. Cameron Lee McKay, a of Nakusp, failed to appear in legislation. court on_ Tone 25. McKay faces five. charges in connection with the" fatal motor-vehicle accident. It was during this investigation’, that Oglow leamed there was no Iegislation pertaining to the trans- - portation of humans in a truck’ box, but there was for animals, He, ike other Coroners who: i similar that no be allowed in the cargo area of - trucks unless properly fastened’. Seats and seat belts are provided. | Oglow directed his recommen-.” dation to the Superintendent of * Motor Vehicles, RCMP: B.C. a