se ge Ge Ge tS Pon ety fen. N.VAN CITY COUNCIL, Moeday 7:39 pm: Waitcr- from perk wateriot lease / Firefighter negotiations § / Street Aghting improvemcnt / Appoimtmem of acting Ci- ty Clerk. N.VAN DEST. COUNCIL, Mowdny T3@ pe: Public hearing: Prospect / Public hearing: Deep Cove core arca desig nation as development pcrmit arca / Residential premiscs, 2060 Mt. Scymour Parkway ‘4 Lease renewals: Scymour tis Reudents Assn , Deep Cove Stage, Lynn Valicy Society for Performing Arts / fynn Valicy Ross Kd commercial stic / lynn Valicy Library site casement / Development perm pro Beye AN ait eK te oo AND AWAY Gey go. Youngsters bandied ap agaiest the reture of cool écmsperatures, skip down Lousfale Aveser as they ge about thelr business of bcing yeang and having Council agendas rezoning of 4179 +m cedural guidclines / Drainage probicm, 234 E. Sa. James / Katimavik youth program / Dangerous trees bylaw. WEST VAN COUNCIL, Monday 8 em: Show causc hearing, 6741 Dufferin / Appointments to Parks and Recreation Advisory Com- mission / Horscshoc Bay parking / Dundarave / Laquos trorcnce transfer, 6418 Bay Si / Parks and Recreation Advi. sory Commission annual report / Development per. mit amcndment, $910 Raven Place / Curteide pickup program WEST VAN SCHOOL BOARD, Monday 7 pm. _ network’? which makes them Policy re pub in . A SMALLER Ottawa bureaucracy, a stronger role for women in government, and more reliance on the private sector will be part and‘ parcel of life under a Pro- gressive Conservative govern- ment, North Vancouver- Burnaby MP Chuck Cook (PC) told a gathering of about 80 party faithful Thursday. Fielding questions at a public accountability session ‘held at the Capitol Hill Com- munity Hall, Cook said a . Brian Mulroney government would bring a flood of invest- ment capital into Canada due to the increased level of confidence that would exist under a PC government. He slammed the senior levels of the current civil service in Ot- *tawa, stating the Deputy Ministers and assistant Depu- ty Minister have an ‘‘old boy Sale Ends January 31, election, 1 hope the Senate is “think they’re running the government,”’ “Part of the problem in Canadian government is that there are no controls,’’ said. Cook. “A Mulroney govern- ment will be run and manag- ed by elected MP’s.’’ Queried on everything from the deficit to the impor- ting of Japanese cars, Coak had the following comments, ’ The deficit: According to Cook, a Progressive Con- servative government would need a minimum of two years to cut Canada’s estimated $31 billion deficit: substan- tially, with a minimum of five years needed to turn the deficit around completely. The Senate: Cook stated several senators are now working on the elimination of the Senate, with a likely alternative to be an elected Senate based on proportional representation from each of the provinces. Joked Cook: “‘If I'm defeated in the next SOROS ote saa Banton. AIS - Sunday, January 15, 1984, - North Shore News still there.”’ Taxation: Although Cook said he could only relay the basic tax philosophy of the PC party and no specifics, he Said it would. be important to give the small entrepreneur some incentives to continue. **Personally, | wonder why some guys bother with small businesses, because it seems sometimes like it’s not worth it,’? said Cook.” Canada’s armed forces: Terming Canada’s military “*the Iaughing stock of the world,”? Cook said it would take the PC’s about five to 10 years. to bring. the armed forces back to the high Stature they once enjoyed. ““Iv’s a tragedy nothing’s been spent on the military for sO many years ... Canada must fulfill i its commitment to NA . The “West Coast fishery: Acknowledging the fishery department is in a “‘total mess”? Cook said he would “government Cook delivers e PC platform split into two, with one staff solely concerned with the east coast of Canada, and the other reserved for the West. The fatter would have of- ficials. based in Vancouver. “One reason for the prob- lems they’re having now is that decisions are made in Ot- tawa and not here,’ said Cook. He added he would like to see a revamping of Canada’s merchant marine, which is out of date with the rest of the world. In an interview with the North Shore News following the meeting, Cook said the PC party’s key issues heading into 1984 will be the deficit, gross mismanagement of and the economy. He added his cam- paign office, opened last Oc- tober, is currently doing ‘‘a lot of detail work’’ in plann- ing for an upcoming election, which pundits are predicting will take > place as early as eadbolt for the dead of night... Series 4000 Top of the-tine model for applications requiring Che highest security and resistance to pirysical ssaull. 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