Friday, December 27, 1991 ~ North Shore News - 3 NEWS BRIEFS Victim named SQUAMISH RCMP have released the name of a Whistler woman who died Sunday following a wotor vehicle accident on the Squamish Highway. The deceased has been identified as 32-year-old Kaori Takeshima. \ Takeshima was driving a 1984 Camaro when it collid- ed with a 1985 Pontiac. The three occupants of the Pontiac were taken to Squamish Hospital and later released. : fg a Mercedes-Benz BMW Porsche Toyota Acura Honda The desirable trades are found at: Mercedes-Benz See this issueof Auiomotive Classified 1375 Marin: I, North Vari 984-9351 | Carport destroyed ARSON IS ‘suspected as the cause of a Dec. 21 fire that destroyed a North Vancouver City carport. North Vancouver City Fire Department firefighters were called to 975 Adderley St. at 10:54 p.m. According to a fire department spokesman, the owner of the home and a neighbor were alerted to the fire after hearing an explosion. They found the carport engulfed in flames. The total loss, including the carport and fire exposure damage to the house and an adjacent home, is estimated at $38,000. North Vancouver RCMP are investigating the incident. The fire department reminds residents to report ai! suspicious activity to the police. Fine fury A RECENT $100,000 fine assessed against Western Pulp ‘fer toxic spills into Howe Sound last yesr is not high enough, an environmental activist has said. Earlier this month, Western Pulp was fined $100,000 in Squamish provincial court for toxic spills into Howe Sound that originated from its Woodfibre pulp mill in February and April of 1990. * The Western Puip mill was also fined $80,000 !ast year for pollution offences. The latest $100,000 fine was the second time Western Pulp has been fined this year. But Terry Jacks, founder of Enviranmenta!l Watch, said the $100,000 fine was not enough. “That is just sick. One wittion dollars wouldn't be enough for these pulp milts,”' said Jacks. But Crown counsel Alan Blair said the fine is a move _ towards stiffer pensities for pulp mills that continually discharge effluent into the environment, Starting Boxing Day FABULOUS SELECTION Margareta Fall and Resort Collections, Steilmann, K.S., Como, and Shoes by Paloma. Hurry, Don't miss this one! West Vancouver 926-2113 * Kerrisdale 266-6211 * Rabson Street 681-6612 West 4th Avenue 736-9499 ¢ White Rock 538-6688 - Funds received A NORTH Vancouver seniors’ group will receive 518,244 _ under the federal government's New Hozizons Program. The Deep Cove chapter of the North Shore Keep Well ’ Society will use the contribution to develop wellness programs for seniors. A weekly drop-in program will be organized at the Lions Manor, offering health monitor- ing and advice, massage, exercise and walking programs. More than 200 seniors will benefit from the group's activities, which are designed to enhance the quality of " fife and iadependence of seniors. . New Horizons is a program of the Department of Na- tional Health and Welfare, which funds projects by groups of seniors and helps them to remaia active and involved in their communities. _CHANCE OF-A LIFE Never in the history of ORIEN cice of Figures clarified IN THE Dec. 18 North Shore News, West Vancouver District 45 School Board superintendent of schools Doug Playez was quoted as having said a new middle school to be built in the Caulfeild plateau area would cost between $8 million and $10 miBion. In fact, Player said the estimated cosis of the new school would be $10.5 million if it had a 650-student enrolment and $11.5 million if it had a 750-student enrolment. 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