WEDNESDAY SPEECH

for

WEST VANCOUVER-Howe Sound Socreds got
the Expo commercial Wednesday night, as the

world fair’s public affairs

director George Mad-

den allayed concerns over tht future of the pro-
ject and extolled the virtues of the fair.

Madden touched on the
continuing disucssions about
the Expo labor situation, the
fate of the project after the
world’s fair and the possibil-
ity of the North Shore get-
ting involved in Expo during
his speech.

**Expo is a catalyst to the
years ahead and we should
use it to our benefit,’? Mad-
den told the crowd, explain-
ing that 31 of an expected 42
nations have signed up for
Expo, bringing with them
approximately $400 million
in investment money.

Maddem. added that ‘‘we
have to have confidence in
the people the government
has appointed’’ to deal with
the labor problems that are
perceived to be threatening
the Expo project and said

there will be no problem in

completing the Expo
development within the $806
million budget.

“*Rest assured that Jim
Pattison wants no surprises
in that budget,’? Madden
said, adding that if there was
one man who could bring
the fair in on time and
within budget it was Pat-
tison.

Madden also reminded
members of the audience
that they were ‘“‘right in the
backyard of Expo’’ and said
plans are in the works to
make it easier to get North

”

Upbeat Expo word
. Van Socreds

Shore residents to the Expo
site. Among those plans are
extensive park and ride facil-
ities and the possibility of
water transport from the
Squmaish area and hover-
craft service across Burrard
Inlet.

oe

“NEWS photo Terry Peters

?

GEORGE MADDEN, publicity director for Expo, spoke to

West Vancouver-HoweSound Socreds Weduesday.

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become ‘‘the largest urban
redevelopment in North-
America’’. Portions of ” the
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