412 ~ Wednesday, April 22, 1992 - North Shore News

Anna Marie
D‘Angelo

INQUIRING REPORTER

IT’S BEEN six months since B.C. voters elected the
NDP government. And already the novice government
has had to deal with a budget based on unprecedented
debt, hospital strikes and growing dissatisfaction from
organized labor. Shortly after being elected, the NDP
government appeared to blame all its unpopular deci-

How do you rate the NDP government?

sions on the Socreds.

Some critics say the NDP is governing the province
like a right-wing party. While others say that, given the
provincial debt, the new government is limited in what it
can do.

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pretty fame. I'm not a don’t know. Basically OK so far.
NDPer, so 1! would governments are all the

probably never rate them same.

high.

A DAY IN COURT

THE FOLLOWING people ap-
peared in North and West Van-
couver courts recently to face
various charges:

Before Judge Doug Moss in North
Vancouver provincial court on
April 13:

Peter Andrew Johnson, 33, of
North Vancouver, was fined $250
after he was found guilty of
possessing marijuana for traffick-
ing purposes on Nov. 14, 1991 in
North Vencouver District.

Before Judge Jerome Paradis in
North Vancouver provincial court
on April 8:

Nicole Patricia Gordon, 22, of
New Westminster, received 12
months’ probation after she
pleaded guilty to failing to comply
with a probation order by not
paying $150 restitution on Jan. 28
in North Vancouver City.

Before Judge Jerome Paradis in
North Vancouver provincial court
on April 7:

lan Wilson Addinell, 51, of
Vancouver, received $2 months’
probation after he pleaded guilty
to stealing a video and book from
Save-On-Foods in North Van-
couver City on Nov. 7, 1991.
Before Judge Jerome Paradis in
North Vancouver provincial court
on April 3:

Judilus Roitman, 41, of Morth

Vancouver, received a one-day
jail sentence and was fined $2,500
after he pleaded guilty (o possess-
ing cocaine for the purpose of
trafficking in North Vancouver
City on July 12, 1991,
Before Judge G.E. Sutherland in
West Vancouver provincial court
on March 18:

Nicholas Joseph Kennedy, 38,

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of North Vancouver, received two
30-day jail sentences and was
placed on probation for 67 days
after he pleaded guilty to stealing
merchandise from Woodward's on
Dec. 13, 1991. He also pleaded
guilty to possessing a stolen ceiling
fan belonging to Beaver Lumber
and two stolen espresso machines
and stolen footwear belonging to
Eaton's on Sept, 8, 1991. Kennedy
will serve his jail sentence on an
intermittent basis
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Walter Albert Fortney, 63, of
Surrey, received a seven-day jail
sentence, Li-days’ probation and
was fined $300 after he pleaded
guilty to driving on Stevens Drive
on Dec. 17, 1991 while he was
prohibited from driving.

Before Judge Reginald D. Gran-
dison in’ West Vancouver provin-
cial court on March 16:

Ned Edward Habedus, 24, of
Whistler, was fined $100 after he
pleaded guilty to driving without a
valid licence near Lions Bay on
Feb. 25.

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