NORTH VANCOUVER City Council rejected the ad- vice Monday night of city staff to deny a resident of the 100-block West 2nd Street an exemption from time restricted street parking in the area. ; Revision card mail-out mforms voters of status, where to vote be required at registration time. If a card is received for a prior tenant, destroy the card. Canada's chief electoral officer, Jean-Pierre Kingsley said if elec- tors haven’: received their voters’ list revision cards this week, they damaged there. Stewart said he lives on a fixed.income and cannot afford - the: cost of an‘ off-street park- ing lot located two blocks away - from-his apartment building. Coun. Bill Bell said council would not be ‘‘fair minded’’ if it decided to reject Stewart’s request. ‘But. Coun. Barbara Sharp Doug Stewart, who lives in a heritage apartment building at 104 West Second St., asked council to grant him permit parking a half block away from his apartment building. . Stewart said he has-been forced to park his vehicle sev- eral times in a vacant lot next to a bowling alley on West Third Street. NORTH SHORE residents who were on the voters’ list for the federal referendum last year, and who still live at the same address, will receive a card in the mail this week con- firming their inclusion on the voters’ list for the federal election. The card also provides information on where and when to vote on Oct, 25. local Elec- The cards begin the process of updating the voters’ list for the election. To ensure that all potential ‘voters “have: an opportunity . vote, .Elections. Canada. is sending out leaflets to all homes explaining how to have names registered and how to. contact’ Elections Canada offices in local ridings." In areas‘ expecting «a - large number. of revisions, for example new subdivisions, apartment buildings and university’ resi- . dences, Elections Canada will send ‘ agents. door-to-door to ‘take: AP . plications for revisions. : By Kevin Gillies Contributing Writer Revising. agents will be easily ‘identified by their large, white buttons bearing the Elections Canada logo. They will ask for identification before handing . voters their revision cards. Voters who have moved since last year’s referendum, must reg- ister in person. at Elections Canada’s North Vancouver office at 1668 Lloyd Ave, Identification showing a name, a new address and a signature will coverag the: Noith ‘Shore -News**. ‘regular : round-up of, : mall "campaign stories and obser- ations in its Election Notebook. * Barrett , offered ‘to. give © r-old: ;North . Shore ‘News. “photographer: "Cindy Goodman. a history ‘lesson, recently. when he- ancouver . federal:;.NDP: can- ; didate Graeme Bowbrick : “by: -Barreit” s “former. - ‘attorney- ‘general. ‘and. Vancouver East run- “ning mate “Alex MacDonald’ and*. Donald. was courageous in” set: ting {up ‘the |B, “Energy. Cor-*, poration and: every. citizen in this: . ‘province: owes”: ~him ‘a* debt . of ‘“The-two North Shore. News reporters®: are’: too. young to remember that so lll give them a two-hour «. interview afterwards . and tell then ali about it.”’- ”: : KATIMAVIK I ENCORE? : JEAN CHRETIEN has promised _that:if the Liberals are elected, “1 they will establish’ the Canadian - Youth Services Corps to ‘‘offer “young Canadians an opportunity to-serve:and learn about their country.’” ‘ - The proposed... corps “offer Canadians under the age of 25 the opportunity to gain . skills and experience by working in community. ‘service and en- vironmental projects | for up to one year.”? The Liberals hope 10,000 par- ticipants annually will take part in the program. The press release states that “stalele’n” ‘+ Meeting, would. . the. “community service projects: could ‘include ‘assisting ‘local - lit- eracy . projects, helping. to, meet education, -health. ‘and - ‘public ‘safety needs of children-and ‘pro- _ viding support for * Seniors and : persons with disabilities.” |. ““_The corps ,appears. to bea ~ duplication of: - the: ‘Katimavik program | previously offered by | the : Trudeau: government. under » finance which Chretien was * minister. y The program was caricelled by the Tories when: they. came’ to.’ power.’ -_Katimavik participants - were ‘ineligible for welfare: or Unemployment Insurance and : were removed from the job mar- ‘ket — and unemployment fig- | ures. - ; ; . SIGNS CRITICIZED “LIKE MUSHROOMS, federal election party . signs have been - popping up in unexpected places throughout the North Shore. “At Monday. night’s ‘Vancouver District Council Mayor Mark Sager urged all election candidates to respect signs.’ Sager made the comment after British Properties resident Jim ..MacCarthy expressed concern about the appearance of the signs on municipal boulevards and park land. Sager said the municipality has been: collecting signs placed in these locations. The issue reminded Coun. Rod Day of the proliferation of signs indicating . the installation . of a security system. “People in. the neighborhood are starting to feel insecure if they don’t’ have a sign: up,’’. complained Day. ~~ ag West public property ‘in: choosing the. location of these . should contact their tions Canada office to ensure their name is on the list. Voters in both -North Shore tidings — Capilano-Howe Sound and North Vancouver — can reg- ister at the Elections Canada of- fice at 1668 Lloyd Ave. in North Vancouver. The hours are: @ 9a.m. to 9 p.m. Mon. to Fri.; @ 9a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturdays; @ 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. Sundays. For more information cail 775- 5311 in the Capilano-Howe Sound riding or 775-7600 in the North Vancouver riding. STOP SIGNS CANDIDATES WHO post signs. on North Vancouver City land stand to lose them according to a. spokesman for the city. Citizens upset about, signs on ‘Grand Boulevard have called the | city asking for them to. be " removed. ' The city has sent-memos to all local ‘candidates informing them ‘that only two public places in the ‘city are available for campaign - signs -—- the Third’ Street - hill ’ between: Kennard Avenue: and Queensbury ‘and the Keith Road™ median” between Marine Drive and Mahon Avenue. The city’s spokesman said so far the parties have complied ‘with city policy, but if they don’t, comply the city would consider a removing the signs. Ee 95 daa | COLLECTOR | CAR AUCTION Oct..2 & 3, 1993: Centennial Theatre 23rd & Lonsdale !Over 80 classic] automobiles for i sale by auction, in } an elegant setting. | iPlus, loads of} rautomobile art. | Ferraris, Porsches, } ‘Mustangs arid MGs } | from Pre-wW.| to! | the 70s. COLLECTOR CARS - FOR EVERY BUDGET | A few consignment spots f f still available, act fast. Call 983-2662 Proudly sponsored by that his into and He told council vehicle was broken noted that council had rejected . a similar request. with any donation to Children's Hospital at fime of purchase at Sp AY sS ONLY! 2 Days ony se 22 in : Children under 10 eat free when accompanies by an P dult, Offer valid on selected i Pease note: 1 iene ony. per odult. ‘Budget Mi September 28° ‘Over the next few months, Council: will be akir g pamlisrrat sf i ccomomnesimesretciat eeting “decisions on the 1994 Municipal Budget, decisi ‘taxes you pay. service: as user fees .. which will affect the services | you receive > and th reducing costs through productivity improvements and cost-efficiencies © property tax levels. Capita | Budget Issues level of capital spending capital spending priorities : preservation of existing infrastructure future funding for capital needs Council would like to invite you to participate in the final establishment of 1994 Budget Objectives. Come out, join Council and staffata Budget Meeting September 28 beginning at-7 p.m. | _ Atrium, District Hall » 355 West Queens Road Call 98 7-7131 for more information: 7