NY Rrovineial election.

‘people of North’ Vancouver-.”_
eymour,”’, declared © Jev.*
othill: last: week=-following |

Parys’.
“candidacy.” in the . May: -

, He ‘said’ he. ‘ould. relate

- very well to the people of

“North: Van-Seymour,’ faving

- spent. 18. years ‘living and .

: working there before ‘pur-

"Suing a teaching career..He:

~ also felt that the area: has.
: - some of the most challenging --—

:* problems in the province--

. with:a.good cross-section: of -

» People living ¢ there. .

“There are only four seats
in: Victoria that can be

f occupied. bya leader and. if.

. voters ° ‘look at the : ‘other -
“leaders. . «in legislative.
debates, they will realise just

’- what persuasiveness, a lead- .

er of a Party ¢ can carry with.

a MAL leader i in nthe legislature.
‘~ will be-of great benefit to the

his'acceptance.of the: Liberal :
“nomination « for his:

him - “to Victoria," -Tothill
‘said. TR

‘*My first responsibility, if
elected on May 10, will that
of -MLA to the people. of
North Vancouver-Seymour,
~ “Governments have to be
kept in check, and the only
way this can be done is
through.a voice of critisism

and reason coming out in the’

- bear pit thati is the legislaure,

NDP hopeful puts —
emphasis on women |

a

The needs of all women in
our society are a top priority,
Joy Langan; NDP candidate
for North = Vancouver-
Seymour,, told an _all-
candidates’ meeting at the

North Shore Womens’ Centre

last Wednesday.

. Langan expressed her
concern for the needs of
working women and home-
makers, and also for senior
women who lack adequate

pensions and are often
‘“‘ghettoized’” in senior
citizens’ homes that are

No posters, :

please, on

B.C. Hydro is asking all
political parties to refrain
from attaching posters to
wooden power poles during
the current federal and
provincial elections.

“Posters on poles con-
stitute a hazard to electrical
linemen,” points out Hydro’s
manager of safety
engineering, J.A. Deptford.
“In a number of instances in
the past men have been
seriously injured because
their climbing spurs slipped
on cards, nails and staples.”

And after cards have been
taken down linemen have
often sustained cuts and torn
clothing from nails and
staples left in the poles,
Deptford adds.

“Workers’ Compensation
Board regulations prohibit
posters and other foreign
attachments on power poles.

“We request the help of all
campaigners to help keep
our linemen safe on their
jobs.”

LANGAN ‘ees. women must
pressure

attractive but not as inte-
grated itito thie community as
they could be.

She also expressed
concern for young women
who must be equipped at an

; early age to assume their

power poles"

responsibility as equal parti-
cipants in society.

Langan told the meeting
that she totally supports the

1 |, executive with: Xerox, was Ca
: a chosen-as. the Tory banner-
Tothill concluded by saying
thatthe. people of -North.

Vancouver ;Seymour . ‘have
nothing tolose’.ard every-

thing to-gain. ‘by voting him :
into the. Jegislature on .May

10.

“The bonus for the people

no matter -what party. they °°
. ‘themselves 1 may support: All . «

- to “often’ in politics. today _
/ . governments’ and ‘other ‘re-

my presentatives | ;
..favor party Supporters only,
‘ but T assure you that this is
‘completely contrary _ to my: we
beliefs.”

in? Victoria;

om more: “Conservative bearer in the West Vancouver :

: éandi ates for the. May 10. .-Howe ™. ,Sourid—the . ‘seat’ gt

, provincial ~ ‘election were - presently held by : "Socred Tato)

| nominated: Wednesday in Labor Minister ‘Allan’ -.
North: Shore: ridings. ~ “ Williams. ©

- Chris, England, 35, a ‘sales : -Burnaby) ‘and | 1

7 vacant since Gi

-In - North: -Vancouver-
ilano” ‘the Conservatives
led t Bill Nichol, @ consult-

in this riding, is that besides

being an MLA, I will be a

person up front who. will
-through the structure of the
legislature, have to be

. listened to, on a daily basis  <

by tle entire house. I pledge
myself to. be a very fair and

_forthright- representative for ~~
all constituents after May 10. hg

ieee

establishment of adequate |. :.

governnjent funding |
transition; houses and
emergency ‘shelters. That.
funding is necessary for the
North Shore and throughout
the province.

Langan urged the women
to continue to pressure the
government to fulfill its

‘responsibilities for this fund-

ing rather than imitating the
“ald boy network’’ system
by relying on_ individual
donations. -
Langan said, ‘Women
represent over 50 per cent of
the population and I pledge
to be a strong representative
in Victoria on their behalf.

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would arrange for a stop payment order

with their Bank or Trust Company and
send a substitute cheque to:

T. Eaton Co. Ltd.
General Accounting Office
701 Granville St.
Vancouver, B.C.

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