Al6 - Wednesday, October 10, 1984 - North Shore News

Top of the world

- GETTING TO the top is being made easier by Air Alps, a
nd ee “ . Squamish company that's offering flights to the top of
glaciers in specially-built Swiss aircraft. Tours such as a
trip to the Mamquam Glacier near Squamish — elevation
7,200 feet — offer an exciting flight and breath-taking
scenery.

hearing
oss?

See us for good hearing aid
service — sales, repairs,
batteries and advice

northwestem
hearing centre

1910 Lonsdale
North Vancouver

Open Tues -Fri 9 30-5
Sat 9 30-1 Closed Mon

NEWS photo Ellsworth Dickson

FOR PROVINCE

New rights grou
ready to hear cases

B.C.’S NEW Human Rights Act is now in opera- q_ Items exempted from the from the Council of Human
tion and is to be enforced by the five-member fAct include sex, “‘when the Rights or from any

British Columbia Council of Human Rights. maintenance of public Employment Standards of-
decency is involved,”’ as well fices.

A release from the B.C. as sex and disability, *‘when According to the Ministry
Ministry of Labor says the they relate to the determina- of Labor, persons are pro-
Act covers categories such as tion of premiums and __— tected in their nght to file a
employment, tenancy, pur. "0" charge that is unrelated — benefits of life or health in- complaint: ‘lt 1s unlawful
chase of property, accom- to the employment opportu surance (° for anyone to evict,
modation, services and facil- nity ©, Complaints of discrimina- discharge, suspend, expel,
ities normally available to However, the new Act tion can be made to the intimidate, impose any
the public, as well as does not apply to tenancy Council of Human Rights by penalty or otherwise
discriminatory pubhcanions, — TeBUlavons where sleeping, personal letter or on a Com. discriminate against you
employment agencies and cooking of bathroom facih plaint Information form because you have filed a

discrimination by trade Hesare shared The latter can be obtained complaint ’
umions and emplover or oc
cupationa] assOclahions

The Act defines
discrimination as the denial
of opportunity to a person
or class of persons based on
a group. characteristic such
as race, color, ancestry,
place of origin, religion,
marital status, physywalo or
mental disability. sex or age

The Act adds discrttiitia
tion occurs when people are
evaluated as members of a
group, rather than on ind
vidual merit of abthities

Vinder the Acts employ

ment section mos also illegal SUPER SOLARIAN
to deny a person cmploy

ment duc to political belre(s

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FIRE PREVENTION WEEK

October 11-13

Visit Capilano Mall and see o display put on by the North Vancouver
tire Department for FIRE PREVENTION WEEK

There will be all kinds of information and interesting things fo see

There will even be o fire truck for the kids to see outside the mall
entrance

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mat ‘ cow

Armstrong

Designer Solarian

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vee Sale ends
me 4 sq yd

Oct. 30th
Lonsdale Floors

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1701 Lonsdale
North Vancouver 987 6612
984-0970

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HOME FURNISHINGS

Warehouse/Showroom

OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
(2 bikes behind the Avalon)
a 1075 Roornevett Crea. N Van

Thursday & Friday evening, Saturday all day.

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