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Newsstand Price 50¢ March 7, 1982

THE VOICE OF NORTH AND WEST VANCOUVER

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“CHEESE PLEASE” sald News photographer Eric Eggertson as he shot this high-spirtted group of Grade 10 ex-
change students -- some trom Hillside, the others from Mont Bruno, Quebec -- on the steps of West Van municipal

hall last Wednesday. Mature -looking student in the centre is Mayor Derrick Humphreys who welcomed the Quebec
visitors.

boards part
company on
cutbacks

‘Okay’ says W.Van. ‘We fight’ says N.Van

BUDGE EWIS

Vancouver

*, West
School
Board will be taking an
apple to the teacher in
Victoria this month.
But North Vancouver
trustees are definitely
shaping up as problem
pupil for Education
Minister Brian Smith.

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SE THREAT
TO SEYMOUR BRIDGE

New highway projects
become ‘issue papers’

THE LONG AWAITED Seymour River crossing -
- which seemed to have cleared all major hurdles
last December with the signing of the right-of-way
agreement between North Vancouver District and
the Squamish Indian Band -- may now be delayed

government's

still further by the provincial
spending restraint program.

The province is scheduled
to pay around 80 per cent of
the cost of the project,

estimated at about $10
millon.
But a letter dated -

February 8 to North Van-
Seymour MLA Jack Davis
from Highways Minister
Alex Fraser has hinted at a
possible holdup of Treasury
Board approval for financing
the work

Replying to an inquiry by
Davis about the status of (he
project, Fraser wrote

“kunds were requested by
the Ministry for the next
fiscal year (Apnl 1982
March 1983) to enable both
the roadworkers and the

JACK DAVIS... op-
timistic (cautiously).

proyects which are new

initiatives have become issuc
structure to commence in papers which have not yet

been approved by Treasury
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the coming fiscal year

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year (January December
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