7” i Horseshoe Bay : Dundarave/Ambleside British Properties " By Myke Clark Contributing Writer A mountain-top native longhouse has been given the go-ahead by North Vancouver District Council. Grouse Mountain was ivén the OK Monday to utild a traditional cedar log RADE GO THERE, BE THERE, Presented by: Ge Vncawer Sin u Norgate/Pemberton Heights Capilano/Delbrook Hightands 28% 29.59% 13% 29.5% Life. Five SUN, sand and surf three clements of serious summer fun have been given a serious second look, over the years, making a day at the beach fess carefree than it used to be, Twenty years ago North Shore beaches large and small were packed with sunbathers and swimmers alike; but in 1997 sun-wor- shippers are a dying breed, and due to pollution and high col- iform counts fewer ard fewer hardy souls regularly brave the waves, Only 34% said they would feel safe taking the plunge, and in a survey taken last summer 79% sald they were con- cerned about the safery of local beaches. Everything, from construction near creeks and heavy rains to a large flock of geese can contribute to high coliform counts on our beaches. North Shore Health regularly publishes the numbers throughout the summer, making your decision to stink or swim a little caster, NORTH SHORE DEMOGRAPHICS DON'T NO KNOW OPINION YES NO 39% 34% 41% 34% 24% 32% 45% 17% TOTAL ‘sessseecensasssseesssstssneneasiee 34.0% 35,3% 18.9% feast house featuring the cul- ture and food of the Coast, Salish. : "Visitors: can hear native story. telling, watch dances, and mck into a traditional meal. After being met at the Skyride, visitors will be given a tour.of the area leading to the feast house, or longhouse. ' The entrance will be graced by a Coast Salish totem . “ % s , 1th 11% : 21% 4% Nick Fassler Nicole Sutton Gavin Vernon. 16% 28% Vancouver North Vancouver West Vancouver e : 7% 319% 1 think I'd feel safe but if 1 Definitely, L always go swim- No, there’s too much pollu: Lower Lonsdale 19% 40% 19% 22% Central and Upper Lonsdate 34% 41% 15% 10% Lynn Valley — ‘ 37% 43% 20% — Blueridge/Deep Cove . : 34% 3756 11% 18% 14.8% H Feast house feeds spirit with two figures adorning it: a large bear on the bottom and an eagle nest and eagle on top. The bear symbolizes physical needs while the eagle is a traditional symbol of spir- jtuality, The two of them combined send a message about joining spiritual and nhysical needs to find peace. Inside the longhouse will be a large fire pit, around stories high. | FORM LINE; | CAUIMAX Call 682-IMAX (4629) for information and to charge by pnone. API oe TAR LY Tickets are available at the CN IMAX Theatre at the north end of Canada Place, SINGLE FEATURES: near the Seahus and Waterfront Skytrain stations, . 5 : Alaska: Spirit Of The Wild: 12 noon, 2, 5 and 7 p.m. daily. Into The Deep in MAX 30: Cam, t and 2 p.m. daily. Titanica: 4 and 8 p.m. daily, / The Last Buffalo in IMAX 3D: 6 p.m. daily, i a EVENING DOUBLE FEATURE: Alaska /Titanica: 9 p.m. daily, *Films and showtimes are subject ty change without notice. iy ca “ . “Save up to $5! up to five regular admissions purchased together. Not valid with other offers. . Coupon expires July 31, 1997. Not valid with Charge-By-Phone. i Present this coupon at the CN [MAX Theatre at Canada Place and receive $1.00 off each of i Pe ee ee ee had children... It’s probably not the greatest water with all the chemicals and sewage contamination. ' Ce or aes ming, One time [went swimming and | had ail all over me But ir doesn’t stop me from swimming, tion nowadays. It used to be alright but not now, Even. - though it goes through the" treatment centre it, still has chemicals that bypass it. | which visitors will ‘be told native history and stories, An authentic five-course Coast Salish feast will be served, The feast house is expected to open in mid-August and will be a permanent addition to Grouse Mountain. ; Looking for controversy? | READ HOUG COLLINS pepe Ad every Wednesday & ‘Sunday. SAVING YOU! MONEY “SINCE 1969 COLONY APPLIANCES } . tndeestt MM R We 5 E EM ug wos YAY-ONLY! ¢ STEINWAY * YAMAH FEATURING © ROPER * JENNAIR ¢ INGLIS * FRIGIDAIRE ¢ PANASONIC © KITCHENAID * DANBY ¢ ISE * DACOR * WHIRLPOOL « G.E. * MAGIC CHEF * WOLF * AEG © SUB ZERO * GOLDSTAR * DCS * VENMAR * AND MANY OTHER QUALITY BRANDS. © COMPACT & FULL SIZE * BUILT-IN & FREE STANDING ¢ GAS & ELECTRIC © MOST ITEMS IN STOCK FOR IMMEDIATE DELIVERY OR PICK UP CHECK US OUT v HUGE SELECTION v LOW WAREHOUSE PRICES 4s” Upright Plano” from $2598 Grands from $7998, » LIMITED QUANTITIES! MI HOME FURNISHINGS VANCOUVER: : 929 Granville St. Te! : 685-8471 . ate (FREE one hour parking betind hurding! “RICHMOND :3631No.3Rd._ . Tel: 273-6661 I B® COQUITLAM : 2635 Barnet Hwy? Tel #941-8447 fl “SURREY: ~ -:8356- 120th St. Tel . 599-0844 LANGLEY ° : 19638 Frasék’'Hwy. Tel - 53 web htto wwwitomleemusicca com. ematbanusic Inn 1075 Roosevelt Crescent North Vancouver : (2 blocks behind Avalon Hotel) Open Daily Fri. 9-9; Sun 12-4