Community Meetings Video Documentation
In the late 1980s and early 1990s, Herb would travel to remote B.C. communities to record public meetings with industry representatives and politicians, ensuring their statements would be on record and accessible for activist and community use.
Waste Management Project
Cache Creek, Tuesday, November 22, 1988
A meeting of Cache Creek and area residents and environmental activists (PAC and SATIN) with Socred Minister Bruce Strachan regarding a future referendum on a proposed incinerator in Cache Creek. Strachan had met earlier in the day with ranchers. Representative of the Cattleman’s Association, John McNamer, is one of the participants. Includes the discussion amongst community members once Strachan left.
The Socred Environment Ministry has given BC Special Waste Services Inc., a consortium of four companies, permission to examine locating an incinerator in the Cache Creek area, about 220 kilometres northeast of Vancouver.
Title: [Meeting with Socred Minister Bob Strachan]
Creator: Lenore Herb
Contributor(s):
Participants: Minister Bob Strachan, Joe McNamer (Cattlemen’s Association)
Date Created: 22 November 1988
Length: 1:21:27
Type: Moving Image
Genre: Documentation
Extent: 1 Sony 8mm P6-60MP
Digitized: 02 Apr 2020
Format: video/mp4
Language: English
Identifier: Cache Creek_Anger
Is Part Of: Lenore Herb Archive
Source: The VIVO Media Arts Centre. Crista Dahl Media Library & Archives. Lenore Herb Archive.
Rights: Videos provided for research and reference use only. Permission to publish, copy or otherwise use these videos must be obtained from the Crista Dahl Media Library & Archives.
Merrit, Fraser Valley College, c.1990
Business people, the President of the Recycling Council of B.C. (est. 1974), Mr. Dick McCarthy, and community members meet in Merritt, B.C. to discuss concerns around a proposed waste management project to recycle metals. Mentioned are the Lundell System and Wright Engineering. Participants include Ms. Leung, Dr. Birch Vancouver, Dr Halls.
Title: [Recycling Council of B.C. Statement]
Creator: Lenore Herb
Contributor(s):
Participants: Recycling Council of B.C. President, Dick McCarthy, Ms. Leung, Dr. Birch (Vancouver), Dr Halls.
Date Created: c.1990
Length: 04:43
Type: Moving Image
Genre: Documentation
Extent: 1 Sony 8mm
Digitized: 02 Apr 2020
Format: video/mp4
Language: English
Identifier: LHA_Merritt WMP
Is Part Of: Lenore Herb Archive
Source: The VIVO Media Arts Centre. Crista Dahl Media Library & Archives. Lenore Herb Archive.
Rights: Videos provided for research and reference use only. Permission to publish, copy or otherwise use these videos must be obtained from the Crista Dahl Media Library & Archives.