B4 - Sunday, December 9, 1984 - North Shore News

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NEWS photo Terry Peters
street festival atmosphere Sundays as small speciality shops open their doors and the shoppers turn out. For some smaller stores,
there's nothing ncv. about Sunday opening.

THE 2000 block of Lonsdale Avenue takes on a

SUNDAYS

Shopping
isn’t new
for some

WHILE MAJOR department stores are wrestling WOODWARD
with the logistics of Sunday opening tor the first
time and the sdea of Sunday opening rekindles an
old debate, there ate a significant number of wT
small merchants who don't sec what the fuss ais all

about.

shopping fo be decided at

bonden Drugs, Sunday The municipat tesech fy way THE B A W
openmap has been ai reality of referendum Nfost Lower
for years Mainland  mianieoipabities
went to referendum wy the
It was in the late 1970s fall that that legislation wars
thac the current legislation mitroduced and oi the na
that allows Sunday opening pority of casey the voters

was put mto place At that approved the concept of
time. the emergence of a wide open Sunday and hoh
growing number of speciality day shopping

Por them and fora hand ou oot
ful of Chain stores such as

wide open Subhas

shops. many of them Pdesputc that Loler ay: ;

flouting local ordinances and proval, changes ta the vvas ~

ihe provincial Lords Day ketplace did not immediate OVE S Ops ar Services
Act by opening Sundays and — follow The cxample ot

holidays and increasing con North Nancouser Pastrict as

sumer interest ino the con fypreal oof the Tower

eee cre nema tones Sava th oly ne Christmas Shopping Hours:

Maunioipal councils at Poicrrvchoots De sapes ware bh brad

tcmipting to deal with the Played an active torke mn

itualiow foutad the pore n betgeal ce feret duties un Sunday i 1:30 to 4:30

vine So Lords Day Act to be

Suppor! of catendiig sbogeyp Satu rday QO: 30 to 9: 30
virtually meantigless to light phage beeruans opening

Cd
of the passage of tine and Bat a treated ot satvadbes Mon.-Fri. 10:00 to 9:30
the changes both im the sprcctality sbreopes  parrtepre haat
thake up oof the marker and Ne Matec as well acid stees
th the sake ap of a sen iety Mes rb streets cure be ay thee r “
Po @ barge number ot peo Act 0 Oe eS Jt Lorna chads S|
ple Sunday wasnt necessar Never Leah cette at A
iy specab anymore and to mvosphe re of etic tte bets
the growing number of far oe Sv trtiday 5

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hes with both spouses wook Mapa be barbeas cork ne cen. 4 4
wR. the nica ot Sunday ee ee i
Shopping was appealing Th, vattaeryed thease tbh P|

The province reacted ty Dw Master fae revadls ee
chacting bdegislation that Weg Eber  wed |
allowed SOU spectality ey coda wed i

enna a Barnet & Lougheed

ved pores angertys foe the Ques they had cage i ith