AS B.C.'s lony-stand- ing tradition of door- to-door campaigns gets into full swing in January 1999, five of B.C.'s registered chari- ties are working together to alleviate public concerns of safe- ty and of knowing who is a “legitimate” door- to-door volunteer can- vasser. The Rehabilitation Heart and Kinsmen Foundation, Stroke Whriease ait they are canvass ig, Ba ing a button or ba fVing them as a. atticnl volumeer, BM cansvassers should be carry ine otticnal camvasser kits clearly idenorving the charity; @ canvassers should be able to provide vou with the eharita ble rewistraven number tound assets shoutd: be ¥ Lasser oar Customer identity will be checked From page 41 through establish ments.” Changes to the byhiw (4513) include requiring pawnbrokers to keep accu: rate records of all sales and purchases including — the identity of the customer and a photograph of any cus- tomer selling an item valued ato greater than $75. Additionally the pawnbro- ker’s register must be open to inspection by the police or city officials at all times, and no pawnbroker can purchase an item from a person under the age of 18. “This is a step in the right direction,” Coun. Stella Jo Dean said. “The City of Vancouver adopted this type of bylaw in 1996 and the criminal clement has opted to bring their stolen goods here — where do people get SOE nd of Uheir stolen goods but at tea markets and second hand shops?” Coun, John Braithwaite argued thar couner! should consider posing the issue before the public with a meeting to allow tor aftected businesses to speak rhein col lective piece. But the rest of council Was Nor ina generous mood and Braithwaite’s motion was defeated outright. “Pm neta fin of pawn- brokers, Vim ghd to see these changes.” reasoned Coun, Barbara Sharp. “Pm not opposed to peo- ple in the community com- ing forward with discussions, however these changes aren't bad and they will enhance the ability of this community and the police force ta do something the next. time something is reported stolen.” When Your Partner Moves, You Don't t. Only Beautyrest Pocket Coils Respond Individually Let Colony save you money ~ Again! SIMMONS The Do-Not-Disturb Mattress FLOOR MODEL CLEARANCE Prices slashed on all models ‘Twin sets from $399 Hurry for best selection. Once they're gone - they're gone COLONY HOME FURNISHINGS Saring you money since 1969 1075 Roosevelt Crescent, North Vancouver {2 blocks behind Avaion Hotel) Mon - Thuts 9 - 5.30. Fri 9 - 9. Saturday 9 - 5.30, Sun 12 - 4 Véednesday. Decemtier 25, 46 ar a aarsners CAA ASSCr OtGst provide with an othcal ray recip on the spar, : Bitvou choose not te donate by Ghequeior cishat the dewr, dhe ca shouhd always hase prented material to eave for vou te look oser, “The pasback to BoC commnunttios trom these sam patns IS CHOPMOLS, Sa We are looking: at ways to communi Towe reIV Oth ports aun othe rest at Ronsmen Rehabibtation beaundauen. Poort and Stroke Potundarien Kidnes bouns mn ot Canada. Canadiar Cancer Seats and fie Salvation Arm will bo Gintassunt doer te door with the knew! cdye wid Sooperation of the Better Business Bureau and police especially in Large arban com munities Vou Tie foor ter doe sup the pPreviles Phe Heart and Stroke Poumdsnon wil be. anwassing province wade an bebruary, the Radney Foundatron a7 Canada. BC. Branch, in March, Camitdiain) Cancer Soccer in April and The Salvation Army in May. ASSET McCALLS SIMPLICITY & BUTTERICK PATTERNS Allin Lei stock “Members P3188. | Limit 10 ea. brand VOGUE PATTERNS FABRICS New Arrivals *Members 30% Allregular stock *Members i0%-10% LININGS & INTERFACING All regular stock *Members 50%" OFF ror , Allstock valued over$14.98 ea. bp OFF. ed to $14.96 ea. “Members € k val Allstock valu OFF Pius. 5 more focatidns i in the fase, e you NORT VANCOUVER _ Gapilane ‘Mall : Op Gt Escalator} - 986-4519. soam the ane n 62.900. province wide Phe MiMcnt venumtcers hed SR millon an put bak pu BOS wovanen cet h related propeets and sepiices ay counseling. medical research, organ danacon awareness, breast self evan RAVON, Peer support, emiren mental controls, information and reterral services. nmifies in sich 4 QUILT B&B BATT, FIBRE FILL& FOAM All reg. stock ilembers