West Vancouver bus
service gets top marks

personnel carried this out in their
usual! cheerful and friendly manner
to which we
customed.

Dear Editor:

May I, through your paper, ex-
press my appreciation for the
assistance rendered recently to my
wife and me, and several others,
by the drivers and other staff of
the West Vancouver Bus Service.

On Saturday, Aug. 6, we were
returning home and caught a bus
from outside the Bay, Georgia
Street, at Il p.m. We got as far as
the Bayshore Hotel and were in-

Living style has ‘eroded’

Dear Editor:

As a North Shore resident for
nearly 40 years, I'm sure I speak
for others who are alarmed at what
must be termed overdevelopment
of our once quiet, wooded subur-
bia.

The unique living style which we
have enjoyed is rapidiy being
eroded by overgrowth in many
areas.

Traffic congestion can only get

-30%

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formed that an unfortunate serious
accident had occurred on Lions
Gate Bridge and we would be held
up for some two hours.

Our driver turned about, drove
us back to the Bay, picked up
other would-be passengers, and
drove us to the SeaBus. We cross-
ed to North Vancouver, were met
there by West Vancouver buses,
and soon were home.

The West Vancouver Bus Service

worse as more shopping malis con-
tinue to proliferate. Housing
developments are replacing our
forests which are bulldozed to
remove every tree and shrub,
Houses, bigger and closer to
each other, obstruct views and
create ugly areas that could be
mistaken for Toronto or Edmon-
ton or any Canadian city that does
not have the benefit of our
beautiful North Shore slopes.

OFF——

ALL MERCHANDISE

SHOES, VEILS, DRESSES, UNIFORMS,
HATS, HOSIERY, LINGERIE, ETC.

EXCLUDING BRIDAL SERVICES — SALE ENDS AUG. 23/88

Tho Gerfect Seung

[124 West 46th StN Von

outside on the M

985.0555 |

arket’s South Plaza

August 21st
at 2:00 p.m.

“The Cuddles Johnson
Trio Plus One”

i ts

}23 Carrie Cates Court, North Vancouver
Daily 9:30—6:30p.m.
Thursday & Friday 9:30—9:00p.m.

W.B. Simpson
West Vancouver

(called by some wags Hiroshima
Heights) gives a fair indication of
what our developers are doing.

have any? Who are they working
for? What can we do about it?
Bert Cowan

North Vancouver

7 - Friday, August 19, 1988 - North Shore News

THE CORPORATION OF THE
DISTRICT OF WEST VANCOUVER

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1988 August 31

have become ac-

lam sure I speak for many when

I say 1 hope the West Vancouver
Bus Service remains with us, in its
present
time.

form, for a fong, tong

The Tempe Heights development

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