12 - Sunday, January 19, 1992 - North Shore News Anna Marie D’Angelo INQUIRING REPORTER Extension Programs Courses & Workshops — Winter 1992 THE COSTLY Cassiar Connector appears to be easing rush hour congestion for Yancouver-bound North Shore residents. The connector ogened last Sunday, $30 mil- lion over its original 1988 budget at a cost of $115 mil- lion. For that price, Western Canada has removed its Is the Cassiar Connector worth the wait and $?. David. Packer North Vancouver Yes. 1 was through it the other day. It was fabu- lous to use it to go to the freeway. Kerry O'Keefe Richmond It probably is because at 3:30 p.m. it used to be backed up over the Se- cond Narrows so_ it’s smoot.' zoing now. Sechelt It was certainly worth the wait. E think that it should have been con- structed when they orginally built the high- Lottie Calli North Vancouver Yes, it is definitely. 1 go’ to the Okanagan and Fraser Valley a lot in the summer and I’m looking forward to avoiding the traffic ut Hastings and number-one bottleneck at Hastings and Cassiar. The connector profect had been discussed since the 1960s. Now tke transportation and highways ministry is con- sidering expanding the Second Narrows Sridge to eight lanes and the Upper Levels Highway ‘Cut? to six lanes. Chad Laforet | Burnaby : It’s worth the wait and not the money because I think it was a little.: pricey. The connector. saves me at least five minutes each way to. way. ” Cassiar. work and home. ° os | Extension courses commence soon, ses dates below. 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