‘ Mappihe he cWedhe day) 'Adgual'8° fap ':'Nonn' Shots News north shore news AIL BOX = No megastores needed in W. Van ‘council, but. f Dear Editor: 7 Re, Park Royal In “his July. 0 article, your Tan Noble "reported that: ‘Rick Amantea of Larco said, ‘i 1993, at-the time a driving range (was being ‘constructed, that the bowling alley and cinema Were being retained as an important part of the: ntertainment at Park Royal. 3. =" No ‘reason was given as to why they were no ‘longer important, not whether their proposed removal had been discussed with our ersonally beli al facilities bein the only” ones’ of ‘in this municipality are as important. “us. HOW. as. Mr.”Amantea said: they were in, 993, and should be retaine ; jeed More megastores in Park Royal as much ‘as‘holes.in the head, and ‘in proposing est Van othat. these” ing this conclusion, West Vancouver and the other North Shore municipalities have been _ merely considered as demographic statistics, If this development goes ahead against the ‘wishes of this community, it will not only bea - disaster for us but ruinous for the rerai ers in both Ambleside and Dundarave and greatly ‘diminish our enjoyment of these areas, And the last thing We need is more traffic at the Taylor ‘Way/Marine Drive intersection. But this development is on Indian land and Tvassume that-Larco can do exactly as they please while we stand by. in total frustration, Witnessing a further, deterioration in our pre: \ sent much needed amenities, ; I can only hope’ that our council will with: hold ‘the: provision of additional services until ». there has been some community discussion of such‘a“development can only, presume. ‘that this proposal that for most of us has hit us out of the blue, Electoral disdain. Dear Editor: An example of disdain for the electorate is exemplified by the following: I phoned the Liberal party, ‘They said phone Warren + Kinsella’s manager. 1. phoned his manager, Nothing happened, 1 called the party again, i § capiiano College 1 A es SR Le R AI t ANY eh em AN vet ' if « they" Said,“ hank you,” Nothing happeed The reason for all this? A Kinsella sign lit tering the edge of the road: at, the, Northlands, Presumably there are no Li Supporters up there either or, maybe ‘the think they’ can use it for the 1 next election M. Mor " ; : North sncouver iimorgan@web net. B Adult Basic Education Program. 7 "Missed high echo drier? ‘Short of prerequisites? | Need 0 o review the hat you on “English” “Physics: “Biology soheties the: criteria is that they will pro yan uce’a bigger”, ‘sheir. buck. than’ the resent, much: Ralph Carder . West Vancouver nformation, and offend our sensibil::--,of incompetent bureau $! ~ . aut it deals with the real “who, obviously, do-not know. > thee may be funding’ available ‘Plea this is what we do what-it means to livétin a‘. : ; Wane re to ~ democratically free country, 5 ~Ttisa very dangerous site, Bet els ation ‘when, the media are’ JK cera aa a - afraid tozdefend the principle -‘Cipitano Col Be. of, “free : speech”. because: it happens to be associated with “Jerr Collins!’ ee is'to’ sur: getting dangerous : ; Every xérson’who cherish: ~¢s. “freedom of speech” should ‘read Bill-33, and contemplate. its ‘broad _scope to silence dityone who expresses an opin- ion,-Or-the, truth,: that might.’ off bureaucratic sensi-., of the. incompetents who drew. up this legislation. «Let's tell.Glen Clark. and’ is ga ig of not going'td'be silenced: from... telling: the ith by'an: bunch. . Pees pee the Application , ‘ Oe . On February 17, 1997 British Columbia Hydro: and Power: : ~ Authority (“B.C) Hydro”) filed with the Commission a”): Wholesale Transmission Services Application, Which allows , Independent Power Prodiicers and other utilities to transm : power across the B. C. Hydro integrated grid system under - cettain conditions. This ‘Application was in respi ) several determinations: made by the Comm sion in its Decision dated June 25, 1996 which dealt ‘with a previou BC, Hydro Application with respect to Wholesale ; Transmission Services. Commission Order No. G-53- 97. determined that the disposition of the Application would be . through Alternate Dispuie Resolution t to commence :, September 2 1997, ‘8 On June 20, 1997, B C.Hydio filed revisions to this : ‘ Application, some of which depart from the determinations . a " previously made by the Commission. Coramission Order,” “No. G-77-97 determined that the changes required that the” : . disposition of the Application m now be thro: gha Public hearin ; The Regulatory Process Boy o- The Regulatory Timetable a 35 ssociated y wit is Application is attached as Appendix 'A to Order No. G-83-97. A public: ~ hearing i is set down to commence Monday: Noveinber 17, "1997. at 9:00 a! ‘Mm. in the Commission Hearing Room, Sixth Floor, 900 Howe Street, Vancouver, B.C, V6Z 2N3.: Regional Workshops will be held during the week of “October 20, 1997. Specific dates and locations will be 1 announced ata later time. :