September 13, 1989 HIGHWAYS. ELECTORAL DISTRICT: Rossland. Trail HIGHWAY DIST: Koo!, Boundary No. 9 tame OR JOB NUMBER: C5856 5859 and C5865. eaoner OR JOB DESCRIPTION: The work consists of minor” grade uction, tack coating the with RAO asphalt placing of asphalt con. hew grade primer levelling end of asphalt concrete shouldering a! the “following Junction of Hwy. No. 3 and Hwy.’No. 38 at Nancy Greene loke. C-859 — 12th Avenue, Ger No. 42 north of Trail C-5865 Additional Waneta est of Trail TENDER OPENING DATE/TIME 1989 at 2:00 p.m nber 27 Septe Local Time Surety Bid Bond or Certified Deposit Cheque is not required Rossland 8:30 a.m Friday, except Holic Phone nu Grand F 362-733 Tenders will Ministry Ott, Grand Fork 1HO. 555 Cer British C D.H. HUTTON District Highways Manage Ministry Off INVITATION TO TENDER ELECTORAL DISTRICT: Creston Electoral Distr HIGHWAY — DISTRICT Kootenay, Nelsor PROJECT NUMBER: Project PROJECT DESCRIPTION: Re installed at S¢ beextended THE TENDER SUM FOR PROJE 1S TO INCLUDE FEDERAL ANE PROVINCIAL TAXES AND ANY IN CREASE IN SUCH TAXES IMPOSEC DURING THE LIFE OF THE CONT Tende ber 26. 1989 and Highwoy Nelson, 8. O.P. WILLIAMS. Children's literature course offered Selkirk College has announced that, in co-operation with the University of Victoria, it will offer a third-year children's Iterature course beginning Sept. 27 Officially listed by the University of in the eleméntary school, this course is a survey of children’s literature — the oral and written works that form part of a child’s imaginative experience, a Selkirk release says College riews INVITATION TO TENDER ELECTORAL DISTRICT: Nelson-Creston Electoral District HIGHWAY DISTRICT: Central Kootenay, Nelson PROJECT NUMBER: C-5900 D PROJECT DESCRIPTION: To upgrade Denver Three Forks Road No. 11 trom Highway No. 6 to a distan: 6 kilometers trom the Site viewing will be at 1300 hours 1989. Guy Duchaine, ver Contract Manager will be the Ministry contact at 358-2212 ot raising the or 34 tagnerey No. 6 and in THE TENDER SUM FOR THIS PROJECT Is TO INCLUDE FEDERAL AND PROVINCIAL TAXES AND ANY IN CREASE IN SUCH TAXES IMPOSED DURING THE LIFE OF THE CONTRACT at Central tation and Avenue rety Bid Bond or Certitied Deposit Cheque is not required with envelope s and conditions are available tree, of charge ONLY trom Ministry of Tran sportation and Highways, 820 Nelson Ne B.C. VIL 2N9 telephone: 354-6521 between the ot 8:30 a.m. and 4:30° p.m. Monday to Friday, except holidays tact person telephone 358-2212 meeting will be held at 1 road just south of New ve September 19. 1989 300 f 0.P. WILLIAMS. District Highways Manager Peat, bees MOVE Travel Trailers PRE-OWNED MOTOR HOMES ON SALE NOW! 18’ EDSON 19° WINNEBAGO 22' WINNEBAGO CLASS A 23' WINNEBAGO CLASS A One Owner — Low Low Mileage Lots of Extras! 25’ WINNEBAGO 25’ SOUTHWIND CLASS A 26 TIOGA 26 CITATION MIKE’S RV RANCH Ph: 365-5741 Dealer 5012 Costlegar = FERRARO'S Valu Your Sotistaction is Our Main Concern’ Juice Grapes (36 Ib. box) Grape Juice mixed black Valdepino Alicante Barbera Carrigniana Muscatel Palomino * Zinfandel blend * Burgundy © Cabernet blend © Chenin blanc © French Columbard © Grey Reisling * Sauvignon blanc * Palomino * Barbera * Muscatel Grapes now available. Please place your ord r through Plaza SuperValu store, phone 365-2412. Or- ders must be placed by Sept. 18 and will arrive-in front of store Sept. 30, 1988. Folk-tales, picture books, poems, , and novels are featured, the college says. The course is suitable for classroom storis TELEPHONE 365-5210 ‘verestéd, the college teachers and those students pursuing education majors. It may also be taken as a non-credit course by anyone in- adds. The course carries three UVic credits for those who want it This upper- level course will be taught by folklore specialist Dr. Mark Mealing of Robson who has taught this course on previous occasions for the University of Victor The course begins Sept. 27. for the Castl copy Busine: Directory will ey aeeepeedt mi to 5 p.m. Tuesday, September 7 26 ars the month of October. Brian L. Brown CERTIFIED GENERAL ACCOUNTANT 270 Columbia Avenue Castlegar * 365-2151 Gordon A. Read & Co. Certified General Accountant Office 368-6471 Residence 365-2339 1250 Bay Ave. | Trail OR STIFF NECK? Call 365-5527 tor appointment HAN’S ACUPUNCTURE 2505 Columbia Avenue BUY or SELL by AUCTION MON. 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A6 District tivities at munity Photos A2 Campaign kickoff The Castlegar United—Way began its annual tund raising drive Saturday with a number of ac the Com Complex and 6/49 draw were 4, 6, 11, bonus number is 41, Provincial lottery draw is 604571 and §2. LOTTERY NUMBERS The winning numbers in Saturday's Lotto 17, 27 and 44. The $1,000,000 winning pumiber in Friday's The winning numbers drawn Friday in The B.C. 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SATURDAY With the roofing b rapidly completed. The interior is slated to be finished this mornin: brought in this af hours of yeeeirh the n id C Mazda is being 9 beginning to take shape. About 500 Witnesses from the Reoteneys and beyond are in the area this weekend to help raise the hall. PPP EC COOL Le | ng put in place, the hall exterior is being 8 and furniture should be Staff Writer B.C,, to build a feedlot on B.C west side of Lower worth, B.C said Friday The cattle company, Moffat said. The reserve bid price Cuthill, who represents the area, proposal has bit the dust,"’ Cuthill said Elaine Gustafson, fight the feedlot proposal, pleased” anger By CLAUDETTE SANDECKI Staff Writer The lawyer for Lynne Chatten, dispute over a leaking water lin Chatten’s water will not be turned off as Chatten was Robson resident who is involved in a says told earlier and Suggested there are two possible solutions to the problem Terry Dalton said Friday talks bet ween Chatten and the Robson-Rasp- berry Improvement District have en ded in an agreement that Chatten’s >t be turned off and she will reasonable time’ with the leak Chatten water will be given * to deal notified her would be shut off Friday after weeks of refusal to fix a leaking Which is on her neighbor's property was water water line, but is part of her water line system, that has sent a stream of water down Broadwater Road for months, Chatten Canada sig Johnny's Grocery by claims a heavy Petro ¢ted in June in front of owner Larry WICKLUM ROOFING CALL LORNE 352-2917 “FREE ESTIMATES |" Septic Service COLEMAN COUNTRY BOY SERVICE Sump & Septic Tank Pumping Phone 365-5013 3400-4th Avenue Castlegar Kaftinoff broke the line and she Paling satisfied despite By CLAUDETTESANDECKI Staff Writer Provincial court Judge Ronald Fab bro has ruled against a Castlegar resident who was suing a former Revenue Canada tax collector but the judge did find he had jurisdiction in the case which would normally have gone to federal court in Vancouver Jeanne Paling and her lawyer, Terry Dalton, say the jurisdictional ruling, which appears to have no precedent in Canada, is satisfying despite losing the case itself Paling said Thursday in an interview from Prince George that although she is disappointed she lost her case, she hopes the jurisdictional ruling will help they have been mistreated by government employces others who feel Daltonagreed “*We hope not so much that there is now a flood of suits (against the federal department) but that Revenue Cana realizes that this could be a possible result (of the case) and treats taxpayers rand courteous way,’ Dalton told the Castlegar News after the Tuesday ruling Dalton said during the in a more fa trial that no Canadian law which states whether or not such a case can or cannot be tried in provincial there is currently court since Paling’s action was against an individual, not a government depar tment Penticton tax DeShane’s lawyer, told the ce br ht in provincial court because collector Paul Leigh Harrison, rt the case could not be whenever a federal department or em ployee is involved the case must be heard in federal court But Dalton reminded the judge how costly and time-consuming a case in federal court would be for any or dinary person living outside the Lower Mainland and suggested putting cases exclusive such as Paling’s in the jurisdiction of the federal court would effectively give government employee immunity from responsibility for their treatment of Canadians Paling, Prince sued DeShane for $3,000 in damages over a sation in 1988 DeShane upset her badty ivan atrempt Nick Hadikin, Canada a who now lives in George, telephone conver July Paling alleged to reach who owed Revenue large sum of money. Paling and Hadikin are now married Hadikin, often away and hard to reach so Paling took a logging contractor, was messages and relayed infor mation for him Paling asked the court for damages for her mental distress after the call DeShane to her after Hadikin’s lawyer and because refused to Dalton, then asked DeShane to apologize doso Fabbro found that DeShane was justified in considering Paling an agent for Hadikin sation was unpleasant DeShane was not-acting maticiously-or outside his authority, Dalton Paling had although the conver alleged the tax collector A proposal by the Long Drive Cattle Co. of Barriere, Hydro lands for sale on the Arrow Lake is out of the running because the company’s bid came at about 30 per cent of what the Crown corporation estimated the property to be Hydro lands office spokesman Earl Moffat which wanted to buy all 10 par--_— to cels of land across the lake from Burton, bid $457,000, which the base price B.C. Hydro set for the property — is $1.6 million Regional District of Central Kootenay director Bill says the end of the proposed 40,000-head cattle feedlot is good news **I'm pleased that what I consider to be a fairly bizarre president of Citizens Opposed to Waste and Smell (COWS), which was formed recently to said the group is ** the company is out of the bidding race The cattle company’s proposal this summer stirred up and resentment from tocat residents who’ said the liquid waste from 40,000 animals would pollute the lake, Feedlot bid out of running By CLAUDETTESANDECKI Castlegar, and the solid waste would create a smell, Gustafson said COWS is pleased an organic orchardist and an organic farmer have bid on some of the parcels of land, which range in size from 12 hectares to 96 hectares and in price from $60,000 to $600,000. There are fruit trées growing wild on the property now, she said, and the land, part of the Agricultural Land Reser- ve, is well-suited to organic farming But COWS members will be meeting with the farmers Gustafson said farmers, she said. ‘assure ourselves they are as responsible as they seem,"’ If the group is satisfied with their intentions, COWS would be willing to concede the lot the group bid on to the The lot, which the group bid on in hopes of thwarting the cattle company’s desire for all 10 parcels of land, is wor- th $95,000. The group had raised just $14,000 when it sub- mitted the bid but COWS had received serious commitmen- posed tothe f extremely $500, she added. which is a source of water for many water users, including Robson resident gets reprieve should not be responsible for fixing it But RRID board chairman Bruce Austin said it is up to Chatten to dig up find the problem, ations since she owns the line the line and prove her alleg and has an easement on Koftinoff's property The board is responsible only for supplying water to the corner of each Austin said, and private the responsibility of the property, water lines are owner The board has told Chatten her pipes are old and corroded and should be replaced, Austin said Dalton water lines would be one solution to said replacing Chatten’s the problem but the process would be costly and time-consuming The simplist solution would be to dig and try capping up the line the pipe before the leak, stopping the leak but leaving Chatten with a water supply, he said. However, it is hard to say if it would be possible to cap the line without depriving Chatten of water, he said loss treated her maliciously and acted out side his authority because she was not the taxpayer ~ Thursday he and are pleased with the judge's Harrison. said DeShane decision He (Fabbro) vindicated my view that a person whose job it is to bring unpleasant news can't be repremanded just because the news is unpleasant Harrison said DeShane was unavailable for com ment Friday and Saturday Dalton preserve Paling’s self-respect and has said the case served to had an impact on Revenue Canada by showing Paling would not stand for considered td be what she unfair treatment ts for large sums of money from ¢ edlot, Gustafson said Some people gave COWS $1,000 and pledged as much as $10,000 more if it was needed, she said. One family in a difficult financial situation pledged their total savings of If COWS is satisfied with the farmers, ncerned residents op. it will either continued on page A2 Dalton said he also wants to try to persuade Petro-Canada to be involved in the dig since it is the company’s sign that is indispute But, as of Friday, Dalton said he had not heard from Petro-Canada of ficials on the situation continued on page A2 Judge delays ruling By CLAUDETTESANDECKI Staff Writer A B.C. Supreme Court judge in Vancouver Thursday delayed ruling on two injunctions that are part of a com troversy over a road and bridge project slated to be built alongside an ancient Indian burial site near Vallican in the Slocan Valley, one of the lawyers in volved said Norman Evans, who represents the Arrow Lakes Indian Band, said Friday an injunction the band obtained to halt the ar deemed a heritage work at a gravel pit near cheological site site by the provincial government will not be re-examined until Oct. $ A partial injunction obtained by the Ministry of Highways that allows the contractor's construction crews access to the north side of Little Slocan River where the bridge is to be built will be considered Tuesday, he said The ministry is seeking full access to the site, including the area alongside the heritage site that the band has been occupying since August The band says the road will go of which a part, and through an ancient village the heritage site is only possibly destroy undiscovered remains and artifacts The current Highways Ministry in continued on page A2 |