LOCAL ELECTED

BONNIE PYPLACZ, economic
development officer for the North
Shore Economic Development
Commission, has been elected a
director of the American Econom-
ie Development Council, based in
Rosemont, Illinois.

She will represent the organiza-
tion’s western wing.

Pyplacz has a strong
background in the area of eco-
nomic development and _ local
employment. After completing her
master of science degree in
regional planning al the Uni-
versity of B.C., she worked in a
consulting and employment role
with employment development
groups on the Sunshine Coast and
the Fraser Valley, as well as with
economic development agencies in
Greater Vancouver and Vancouver
Island.

Pyplacz has helped work on
projects that have captured nine
international and four national
awards for excellence in the area
of economic development.

The North Vancouver resident
has also owned and operated her
own small business as well as been
a working partner in a number of
family-owned ventures.

In addition, Pyplacz has taught
entrepreneurship at Fraser Valley
College.

Pyplacz is currently completing
her third and final term as presi-
dent of the Economic Deveiop-
ment Association of B.C.

The American Economic De-
velopment Council (AEDC) was
founded in 1926 and is an interna-
tional organization of economic
development professionals.
Membership’ numbers over 2,300
from across Canada and the Unit-
ed States.

The council's mandate i is to fur-
ther the art and science of eco-
nomic development. through con-
tinuing education and networking.

BUSINESSES HONORED

SEVERAL NORTH Shore-based
and B.C. businesses have been
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Among the North Shore
businesses honored were C.H.
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“Their contribution has enabled
the BBB of Mainland B.C. to
provide, on a continuous basis for
53 years, business reliability
reports, consumer and business
dispute resolutions, fraud and
scam alerts, ad. reviews ‘and
charitable solicitation information,
all free of charge to the public,”
said BBB assistant general manag-
er Kaye Baker.

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