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Searchers rescue duo
from mountain ordeal |

A MAN and his five-year-old daughter spent a
cold, wet and scary Tuesday night alone on
Mount Seymour.

But 25 searchers of the

North and West Vancouver
Emerget'y Program found

the duo early Wednesday were notified when Barry
morning. Chase and his daughter
The 42-year-old Surrey Candice failed to return to

their home that evening.
Police said an_ initial
search turned up the pair’s
vehicle on Mount Seymour
Road at the Deep Cove

resident and his daughter
had left for an afternoon of
hiking on Mount Seymour
Tuesday at 2:30 p.m.

North Vancouver RCMP

noon.

‘Conditions |
to be

surveyed —

lookout.

By this time it was 1] p.m.
and police called the Narth
Shore Rescue Team.

Members of the volunteer
squad spent the night sear-
ching for the father and
daughter, who were finally
found in a densely wooded
area on the south face of
Mount Seymour at 4:30 a.m.

Although uninjured, both
were suffering from a mild
case of hypothermia.

“They were pretty happy

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determine if there is any
more unstable material ready
to come down.

“That report is expected
in a day or so,” Winbow
said. “If there is any indica-
tion of further instability we
will bring it} down under
controlled conditions."

The slide had no effect on
railway tracks, which run
parallel to the highway
about 300 fect below, said
BC Rail spokesman Jerry
Collins. ‘

to have the searchers come
along,”* said R.W. (Jeff)
Jefford, coordinator of the
North and West Vancouver
Emergency Program.

The girl was carried off
the mountain on the back of
one of her rescuers.

Both victims and the
rescuers exited the mountain
more than three hours later
at 7:30 a.m.

Both were examined and
released from Lions Gate
Hospital Wednesday.

NEWS photo Stuart Davis

HIGHWAY workers survey # rock slide which covered the Squamish Highway Wednesday evening. Workers cleared the
debris from one lane to allow traffic flaw by 7 a.m. Thursday morning, and two lanes were to be cleared by Thursday after-

Only minor stides have
occurred on the Squamish
Highway this winter, in-
cluding one at Loggers
Creek where the Highways
Department is now conduc-
ting some controlled stides to
remove unstable material,
Winbow said.

Snaking along the Coust
Mountains that tower out of
Howe Sound, the Squamish
Highway has a long history
of slides, including the 1980
slide at M Creek that killed
nine people.

" and North Mancouver ROMP, have nO. 6 guapects

: two possible Suspects a short distance away...

- hunting gear.’ oi

for sex assault

3 - Friday, January 17, 1986 - North Shore News

Heart patient
still improves:

CANADA'S OLDEST heart transplant patient, a West
Vancouver artist, has already ‘started. Physiotherapy
foliowing-his operation Sunday. - .

Daniel Izzard, 62, was alert; ‘sitting. up. in- ‘bed: and :
talking with his wife Denese. and daughter:: Bi
Thursday in London, Ontario, just: four ‘day:
receiving the heart. of a” 16-year-old: American. girl,
who died ‘of ;a/: drug: overdo: ai :

UEApATey $- a
said Tha “He. fias been’ moved. rom the: intensive :
} i b be

wallet, was ‘akon to Lions’ Gate eta wher
-treatéd for facial cuts, bruises and cracked ribs

«The victim could give:no. description’ of the: attacker, .

c 7” North _Vancouver: ‘RCMP: regponded’ anc

The suspects were later released,” but Nolice: did. re- |
cover all of the stolen items, which included liq or and

Police estimated total value ‘of the: goods recovered
to be $IBQ.0 pe

sinc se

A NORTH Vancouver man has. been remanded over
for a preliminary hearing on a charge of sexual assault.
David. Loewen was’ ordered by North Vancouver
provincial court judge J.K.. Shaw to reappear Feb. 27
following a court appearance Tuesday.
Loewan was charged in connection with an incident
which occured on Nov. 3,:1984.. :