A SPARKLING backdrop to “the
City of Vancouver, the North
Shore, mountains are a recreation
and leisure-time haven - ‘attracting
thousands of visitors a year:

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The 7,412-acre Cypress Provin- .

cial Park is .bounded by, Howe
Sound’’on «the “west,.. by. :Mount’:
Strachan:on the. east. and. north,”

and by West Vancouver to’ the’ -

south.) . :
_.. Accessible “from. ‘the . Trans-
~~" Canada: Highway ‘ Or through West,

_ Vancouver, ‘the: park — whic’

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and. cross-country ski, area’ — ‘i

favorite*” North Shore spot. for outdoor: setting for. a quick. dite or

hikers, : nature-lovers “Or “just.
sightseers. -

The park is home to a variety of:

“wildlife, , including | squirrels, bears,
deer, hares and | coyotes. Birds'such °
as ravens, eagles, gray jays, owls,
* grouse- and hawks’ can often’ be
‘seen soaring high: or: darting from

“ rounded by a host of flora
oA. chairlift tothe, top of

From’ the’ aie up: to the: park,
* visitors can take ina: breathtaking:
city: ‘and larbor view; at” “night: ‘the =

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Blue Grouse: Lake.

; J SSporting natutal beauty and a
‘panorainic view, the oun} ain is a
popular spot. for visitors, ‘who, fi find

the tram trip as exciting as the
mountaintop itself.

This winter, the mountan was
the site of a World Cup Giant
Stalom ski race.

‘District watershed on the. west and “back. to, 1894; when a Hea :

the Coastal: Mountain range onthe
north, the 5 park offers a: ‘host ‘of fa-
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network, of trails: ‘leads ° ‘to! a
host of © lookout. Spots: . and ‘a,
number: of picnic ‘sites provide. an:

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Delicious continental
cuisine enjoyed in our
beautiful dining room .
or from our balcony
overlooking the sea.
Come visit us today.
Open from 44:30 am
daily. ore

four. “minutes,” “offerin iz

the’ Seymour R River to the wes
Though: deer. and’ coyote: are

INFORMATION: ae
these: areas. are available atimany

local tourist” ‘info centres For

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tacular view: at ‘the same ‘time, :

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: often seen, ‘close. ‘to the: highway, ‘the , "World: Invitational, ‘Hang z
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23,75. 17.00
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Call {oF time of departure, inlonisition and *,
reservations: (604) 921- “7461,

For those history buffs, the Tarquin Iwas originally built

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enjoy B, § famous, ‘salmon lishing i in complete com.»
fon On: scenic’ Howe Sound.” Our experienced.

: * guides will take you lo their secret fishing speus.
we aad help ‘you tand the big one.” Pick a”
Jureh, bring your owns beverage and
then plan to spend an enxivable
sday on the. water. Don't: forget

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Complete with:

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This fleet is renewed regu:

larly. ensuring complete ,
safety and reliability. Fish
-the beautiful ‘waters of

“Howe Sound or simply

“cruise and enjoy the ma-
jestic beauty of this fiord,

* Three. styles to meet ev-

eryones’ needs at‘ feasonable :
: rates.

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in California in 1944. Capable of speeds over 40 knots,

- shéserved asa crash boat. She was later repowered with”
slower diesel engines and was known as the B.C. Scaler
~ workicy for the forest industry. Serving then as a transport,

vessel.on Harrison Lake, she was as finally purchased by

- Sewell’s Landing in 1985.

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VESSELS: : _
Our-Meet can. éccommodate tmost any group. The Ves ls.
sanige from 18" run-a-bouts to Command Bridge, Cruisers
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The fee charged and the length of tip varies with the craft ,

“chosen. The fee forad hr. tip gars3 as tow 35 $180.00" Cal