BUSINESS BRIEFS BALLARD BATTERY NORTH VANCOUVER-based Ballard Battery Systems Corp. has received a $612,668 contract to supply the Ministry of National Defence with fithium sulfur diox- ide batteries for beacon locators. The federal contract will main- tain five jobs until February 25, 1994, VIDEO NEWS THE VIDEO Re-Fit Shop, billed as Canada's only multi-branch consumer electronic service and repair company, has opened its newest store at 1051 Marine Dr. in North Vancouver. Located across the street from the Future Shop, the Video Re-Fit Shop offers local residents high- quality and minimal downtime service that has become known with its name at the company’s five other locations in Vancouver and Winnipeg. The Video Re-Fit Shop specializes in television, VCR, camcorder, CD player and other electronic products. SHAW CABLE SHAW CABLE Ltd. (Shaw Cable), which operates on the North Shore, has said it is now introducing a program at all its cable locations which will offer free closed- caption decoding devices to deaf and hard-of-hear- ing customers, The $500,000 initiative follows the Dec. 23, 1992 Canadian Radio Kinsmen host Haster Egestravaganza hunt THE KINSMEN Rehabilitation Foundation (KRF). of B.C. is holding a family Easter Eg- gstravaganza on Saturday, April 10 at the Robson Square Con- ference Centre, 800 Robson St. in Vancouver. Mark your calendars now and don’t worry if it rains, because all activities will be held indoors. You can join the Easter Bunny and members of the B.C. Lions in face-painting sessions, coloring contests, games and Easter. egg hunts. Purchase for *35,995 Tickets costs $5 and children under two years get in free. There will be a mothers’ room on site. The proceeds will help support the KRF’s programs and services that enable people with physical disabilities to lead more indepen- dent lives — people who do not have the financial resources to deal with the costs associated with living with a disability. To purchase your ticket to the Paster Eggstravaganza call 736- 8841. Tickets will also be available at the door. Television-telecommunciations Commission (CRTC) hearing allowing Shaw Cable to acquire Cablecasting Ltd. “There are approximately 400 to 500 hours of network program- ing per week that are transmitted containing closed captioning. “It pleases us very much that these decoders can open up a whole new world of television viewing for the hearing-im- paired,”’ said Shaw president J.R. Shaw. “We ‘have tried to make access to these free devices as easy as possible, through personal pickup at any Shaw Cable business office. 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