-——--—-- ae BUSINESS BRIEFS SAVINGS BONDS A NEW series of Canadie Savings Bonds (series 46) will he offered te investors this fall. The new series will be available for cash purchase Oct. 17 and Nov. | is the last day the bonds may be purchased at face value. Investors purchasing the new bonds will be able to dave their payments Nov. J, tite day the new bonds start earning interest. Details on the rate of interest io be paid on the new bonds and the purchase limit will be announced around mid-October. The October announcement will also specify the rate of interest to be paid on all outstanding and unmatured Canada Savings ond issues for the Nor i, 199], Phe sae commencing new series will be dated Now. $, 299) and with have ao f2- year term. The bands will be of: fered in two forms: regular aer- est bonds, which pay interest cin. nualiy by direst deposit ar cheque. and compound interest bords, on which interest is deft to accrue and compound annuity fo petri. Both types of bonds will be avaible tor cash putehase. Only the compound oimiterest bond ons available under the pas coil savines Plan oiterab at ganmy workptaces, The deadline for companies otter tne the payroli sayings plan te submit ther bulk cmplosee ape Dieahens taoan authorized issue agent will be Now. LF. although cash osales may be terminated varlier, KAON PROJECT THE FEDERAL and provincial governments have entered into negotiations on the KAON facili- ty. “LT ant pleased that we are able to announce that our initial discussions have proceeded well and that negotiations are continu- ing,”’ said federal Justice Minister Kim Campbell, “1 am hopeful that our efforts will reach a sue- cessful conclusion. The federal government has of- fered to contribute $236 million towards the capital costs of the facility. Negotiations on operating costs, including international con- Proto submitted CLIFF BIRD, a retired Delta stockbroker, is the Canadian Savings Bond payroll savings plan repre- sentative on the North Shore. tributions, are continuing. The KAON facility would be a world class particle accelerator which will place Canadian scien- tists at the forefront of particle physics. It would be located at the existing Tri-University Meson Fa- cility (TRIUMF) in’ Vancouver, Canada’s major sub-atomic parti- cles research facility. Sea to Sky heritage event got enthusiastic response NORTH VANCOUVER cele- brated its heritage recently with the Heritage Sea to Sky Weekend. This event offered 10 different ways to discover North Vancouver's heritage under beautifully sunny skies. Hundreds of people joined the Vancouver Port Corpora- tion for free heritage harbor tours departing from Water- front Park. Other events were also very popular. They in- cluded museum displays, waik- ing tours, a heritage garden show, plaque unveiling and the Maplewood Farm Fair. The co-sponsors of the weekend were the City and District. of North Vancouver, and many community groups also contributed to making this event a success. These groups include the North Shore Museum, North Shore Histori- cal Society, Community Arts Council Heritage Committee, Deep Cove Heritage Associa- tion and the City and District For more information about the federal government's proposals for constitutional reform, call toilfree: i-800-56! iss Heritage Advisory Committees. The Vancouver Port Corpora- tion also made an outstanding contribution. Given the enthusiastic response from the public, or- ganizers believe that a similar event may be held in 1992. For more information on North Vancouver's heritage, members of the public can call the city or district hall, or one of the community sroups active in the Heritage La to Sky Weekend. BUSINESS PLAN A BUSINESS plan is one of the mest important strategic tools needed in developing and running a company. A panel of business advisers and consultants will lead a Simon Fraser University at Harbour Centre program on how to create, use and update such a document. Instructors will also provide confidentia! critiques of partici- pants’ business plans. The four- session, Tuesday cvening program begins Oct. 1 and runs from 6 p-m. to 9:30 at 515 West Hastings Street. For mere information, call 291-5151. BANK ACCOUNT THE ROYAL Bank is introducing a special bank account for children 12 years old and under. A special children's week will be held Sept. 23 to 28 and children Or parents can open a ‘‘Leo’s Young Saving Account’? which will contain a complimentary $5 balance. Branch visits with tours of the vaults are available during the week. For more information, call 981-7866. 3 YEAR TERM DEPOSIT 983-3773 Lonsdale Quay Next to Seabus North Vancouver 24 Hr. Quote Line 682-4636 F Citizens Trust : MEMBER CANADA DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION m Deaf or hearing tmpaired call: 1-800-567-1992 «rry/tow) ae5 Canada Shaping Canada’s Future Together