= _ he A ROUND TABLE distussion between the various groups concerned about the proposed mining project on Gambier Island took place last week in West Vancouver. The meeting was chaired by West Vancouver Mayor Derrick Humphreys (far left in white suit) and included participation by several interested parties. (Ellsworth Dickson photo) $241,000 to boost NS jobs aPart of national program have been allotted to the North Vancouver-Burnaby Employment opportuni- @aties on the North Shore will = benefit _ increase employment op- mental conservation par- portunities for women, ticularly as applied to forest The funding is part of a creation programs,” ex- $103.5 million national plained Lawson. provide employment to qualified members of these about the program will be available at all Canada @iprogram designed to create groups. Employment Centres and ~ ; jobs in areas where “Project proposals must Through consultation with Employment Development . munemployment is most provide employment in the provincial government § Branch offices within a . severe. According to Carolyn Lawson, Manager of the North Vancouver Canada Employment Centre, totals fof $108,000 and $133,000 specific, identified types of activities which support national and. regional priorities. As well, special measures have been in- troduced in this program to and other federal depart- week. The ments, the areas of priorities to be emphasised in this region are: tourism develop- ment; salmonid and fisheries enhancement: environ- as soon as possible after November 17, 1980. With a piggyback trailer fleet of vans and flat-decks, the British Columbia Railway trans- ports an endless supply of essential food products... plus heavy equipment to meet the requirements of industry. But business for the Railway 1s a two-way affaur. Besides supplying the needs of the central interior and northern British Columbia we move lumber, plywood, minerals and scores of other commodities to the markets of the world. . to the tune of and Capilano federal youth, native people and management; non-profit $241,000 in the form of constituencies respectively. persons with physical housing and rehabilitation of mfunding for Canada Com- “Under the Canada _ disabilities. low-income group housing; amunity Development Community Development “Applications submitted and energy conservation and Projects recently announced Projects, two major under the program should the development of alter- mby federal Employment elements make it unique indicate, through a hiring native energy sources. Minister Lloyd Axworthy. from previous federal job plan, the intention to Compiete information: : deadline for « receipt of applications is, September 29, with projects .. expected to begin operation ..’ en IF ne IR Bae IK SE Fe -- : 4 r yer ee ag A credit free course for people who would like to be journalists or for those who are simply interested in the subject, “Getting into Journalism” will be offered by Capilano College twice this August. Instructor David Levy. who after a career m publishing and editing founded the Moscow Bureau of the CBC, was a foreign correspondent for 14 years, taught for two and is now a free-lance writer, describes the course as “the kind of course I'd like to have had when I was 23 or so.” His students, however, have not been 23. The people who took the course when it was offered this June ranged in age from college students to grandparents and followed such diverse oc- cupations as real estate teaches r Regular $35.95 Per 22 Gallons SPECIAL PRICE Effective Sale Dates August 18 - 17th. Gaty. restaurant manager, doctor, min! te. “Getting into Journalism” will run from Monday to Friday, 10:00 to 4:30 for a week starting August 18. The fee for the weck is $80. Oe Per 2'2 Gals. | This week's special is available at all Cloverdale Paint 'n Paper stores in B.C. and Alberta 1629 Lonsdale Avo. North Vancouver Hours: 7:30-5:30, Mon-Thurs Fri t8 9:00 p