Ay

ee Nene aspen SD ERE TON ne Tee AL ee Lan CRT nt penrcem ts mit ete saropnpa feos Es Ghee | Se cs igen oe ncaa SOO I erento npar rae eriet—ratemreeroremrenpattia = i

arennewe

~ avcensus is conducted...

Census Day. j

Canada
census”

| not as |

| easy as |

STATISTICS CANADA ‘has a

- million census questionnaires
‘stored. in. their Richmond
: warehouse. :

. The delivery ‘of census ; materials

. is a massive undertaking. .

‘In thé two. weeks: prior tothe
June ‘3. census, * “Census: Canada,

working, ‘with ‘local: transport. ser-
_ vices, must, deliver over. one million’ * |
kilograms: of. census. materials to. ’:
‘the’s;229 -Census : Commissio

located throughout B.C.”

“Using 1981 census. fi igures asa:
‘base, ‘we estimate. the ‘number’ of | -
households. in each census area. Of

“course, ‘since 1981, some areas like :
Ocean Falls “have: had:.extensive .. ~
“reductions in -population, . while. -”
‘other. areas: such’ _as_ Surrey. have. :
been’ growing. “A. ‘census: area’ in
“Vancouver. may. be only a few ‘city.
blocks,” while’ in,-the?north,*the *:
‘Same population ’ may: be’ spread.
: over “thousands: of: square-miles’?, °°

“Assistant Regional Field

the 1986 census ‘are. further;com-—
plicated by. having a major. exposi-

tion.in the. city at: the same time as

. Transportation: services ‘and the
moyement, , of © ‘goods, including

_ Sensus > materials, ‘could be slowed.

In addition, census representatives

-must- enumerate the many, visitors.

to’ Expo...
Census information ‘provides: a

snapshot. of the living. and working .

“Canadians © at.

‘specific point in'time.|

-The, information gathered aids

‘ing. community’ services‘ for British

Columbia and the Yukon. * mt

‘privaté sector to assess “market
-needs in local communities. —

Carpenter said, ‘‘We're ready to

go’ at the: ‘operations _ level.

Distribution - networks..and local

“ transportation services are ready to

co-operate. You can count on us to
have the materials out to your
Census Representatives on time. A

~- questionnaire will arrive. at- your
“ door, between May: 26 and June 3,
no matter where you live in. B.C...

orthe Yukon,’ .
Count yourself in on June 3,

y

§ ~Sunday,..May: 25; 1986 — North. Shore’News

3 days to. a new

BATHROOM

We do kitchens too:

‘DRAINAGE PROBLEMS
FIXED FAST! ”

AWE 986-2331°—° FREE ESTIMATES
‘gp REY

Barry Innes

——————

Thanks to. your patronage we can now lower. . a
our prices on the popular Alberta te

‘Over. 70" varieties of: of imported _
cheese available at. the lowes

“Shore News ‘Af loaded with,
- gauings, $0 you catt be
where the values ate,

If you miss any of thes flyers,
call the North Shore News