Neen on _ THE FOLLOWING isa list of: recent North Shore emergency inci- dents: February _ Medical aid calls; 6 ‘Number of fire calls: 7 ‘Number of public service , calls: 1 . 2200-bik. Berkley Ave. Pedestrian stuck. : el ‘Medical aid calls, 8 ' Number of fire calls: 2 * Public service calls: 0 - 3100-bik, Edgemont Blvd. . Dumpster/container fire. sw. | February. 25 Medical aid calls; 5 WITH €veRy / TRAILER/ToooEt ‘WAZOO. FOR KIDS 4 TOR'YRS mom Number of fire calls: 2 Public service calls: 0 f 1100-bik, Lynn Valley Rd. ' Car fire — extinguished. February 26 Medical aid calls: 3 Number of fire calls: 1 Public service calis: 0 3400-bik. Duval Rd. Unreported fire. ~ Medical aid calls: § Number of fire cails:.0 100-bik. East 23rd St. Neck injury. February 24 Medical aid calls: 4 Number of firecalls: 3 West 15th St/Feill Ave. Lady down in distress. \ SALE $269°° J ~ COLLAPSISLE, COP-OFF REAR WHEELS AND QUICK-RELEASE FRONT WHEELS FOR KIDS UP TO 4 ys IQecrenerernene IR Le : a cone peo fomeoncass 400-bik. East 5th St. Dryer fire. | February 25 Medical aid calls: 4 Number of fire calls: 1 Shavington StJ/JE. Keith Rd. ‘Key used to open lock on shed. Stolen: water pump, 1 \ % gtass edger. Approximate value: $4,000. 2500-bik. Lonsdale Ave. Rear door pried with crowbar. Stolen: cigarettes. Value: $250. 1300-blk. Plateau. Break and enter. While P.S.D. Gunner tracked, two males from the break-in were picked up by detachment meinbers. “Darling come down quick, I've got a surprise for you.” Sean looked down’ at his shoulder for the 75th time to admire the new stripe on his army uniform. Then he carefully removed an almost invisible speck from his gleaming boots. Sheila rushed down the stairs. “Show me, { love surprises.” Sean turned sidevvays. “Look at this." Sheila studied her husband. “Wow! You're really getting a paunch. | told you to ease off on the doughnuts." “Come on. Look again.” Suddenly Shgila noticed the stripe. "Based on Actual Cases “Oh Sean, you gat a promotion! Now we can have our dream trip to Hawaii.” Suddenly Sheila's face darkened. “Please tell me we're not moving again.” Sean hesitated, “But honey, you'll love it in Queen Charlotte Islands. tt’s'so beautiful and -" “Do you even care how | feel?” Sheila started screaming, “In 10 years of marriage, we've moved five times. | can't do it anymore. And what about my job? I’ve been a dental hygienist for the past four years. There are hardly any jobs in the Istands. Forget Hawaii, we're going to be scraping by on one income.” Sean responded quietly. “You've had to put up with so much, Sheila. But I’m an army man. An army man who's still very much in love with his wife. | just hope you'll come with me.” Sheila stopped dead in her tracks. Then she threw her p- Margot Spence Cynthia Joseph “Dan - Sudeyko civil suits (These writs were filed with the court registry — in Vancouver between Feb, 12 and Feb. 27, — 1996, Information is taken from the statements of clan} Plaintiff: Actual of America Inc., c/o 2900-595 Burrard St, Vancouver. Defendant: Tai Wing Enterprises Co, Ltd., 530-560 West 41st St, Vancouver; and Tai Wing Co. Ltd., and Wing Tong Chau, 1091 Groveland Rd., West Vancouver. Claim: $110,530.32 pursuant toa U.S. judgment. Plaintiff: CIR Mechanical Lid,, cfo 300-1111 Melville St., Vancouver. Defendant: 8B.M, James Contracting Lui., 2040 Hill Dr., North Vaucouver; and Bruce Martin James, 1946 Whitman Ave.; North Vancouver, Claim: $26,128.48 for mate- rials and labor. eae Plaintiff; Amos Bros. Resilient Lid., c/o 2100-505 Burrard St., Vancouver. Defendant: Dena. Flooring Master Ltd., 1448 Lonsdale Ave., Nerth Vancouver; and Ismail Aboudaye, 608-4390 Grange St., Burnaby. Claim: $9,313 for floor cov- ering materials, Plaintiff: Yuko Sano and Masami Sano, and 435609 B.C. Lid., c/o 800-885 West Georgia St., Vancouver. Defendant: Jac Hoon Chung, 1527 Chartwell Ave., West Vancouver; and J. Young Enterprises Ltd., 301-460 Nanaimo St., Vancouver. Claim: Performance of defendants agreement to pur- chase a restaurant for $130,000. Plaintiff: Nino Caratozzolo, 1903-5885 Olive Ave., . Burnaby. Defendant: Music . World Ltd., 202-308 West 2nd St, North Vancouver. Claim: $50,000 for wrongful termination. ; Plaintiff; Fazel... Khan; Parveneh Khan; and Iran Super Enterprises Ltd., 508- 100 Park Royal, Vancouver. — Defendant: Care Realty Ltd; and Ehsanollah Vejdani, 302- 972 Marine Dr,” North Vancouver. . Claim:.. Dispute - over. real: estate services provided. in 1994 regarding the. sale. of grocery business. By Claire Bernstein - Brought to you by Jabour Sudeyko »- ARMY WIFE SEEMS UNEMPLOYMENT | INSURARCE: it NeW TOWM: ” arms around Sean. “i love you tou, Of course til come, vii get unemployment insurance while } job search.” . Two months later, Sheila. was at the Manpower offic in Queen Charlotte islands. ; She was in shack. “What do you mean |. don’t - quality for os unemployment insurance?” The tall, gangling man behind the desk fidgeted nervously with his.pen. “Well” ma’am,*.:h mumbled, “You moved to a place: with far, fewer, jobs. If you don’t have work, it was your choice.".. court.” “So | should have left my husband in order to ‘keep im job? You must be kidding.’I'm taking the. government In coust, the commission calmly stated its case, “Your honor, in order to get benefits you have tobe ready, willing and able to work. Sheila wilfully moved te a remote area with much less employment opportunity, She has made herself unavailable for employment, so we don’t have to pay her any benefits. ir’s the policy. Sheila stormed to the stand. “Employment probs, Government problems? Let us help you.” Lawyers who answer Goew legal needs in plain language _ Call for your FREE Consultation , Suite 300 - 233 West Ist St., N. Van. 986-8600 ” DECISION: — West ~ “GIVE SHEILA the benefits,” declared the Court. ‘The policy should not be applied blindly. You have to look at all the circumstances of each particular case. Sheila had no choice but to follow her husband.-That is hardly'a wilful move to restrict her chance for empfoyment.” : YOU! BE THE JUDGE is based on actual court cases, Today's decision is based on the facts of the case and the law of British Columbia.. Chire Bernstein is a lawyer. and syndicated columnist, Copyright 1995 Haika Enterprises. .