46 - TECHNOLOGY DIRECTORY THE NORTH Shore Economic Development Commission (EDC} has announced plans to once again publish its popular business directory, Technology Companies on the North Shore. “If you are listed, you will be receiving an update sheet by fax or by mail. The directory is broken down alphabetically and geographically by municipality,’ said EDC spokesman trene Jef- beries. She added that the technology directory is further broken down into 19 specific categories. Anyone who would like to have their company listed in the direc- tory should call Jefferies at $84- 3580. To date, distribution of the di- rectory has reached 600 copies. BUSINESS COLLEGE THE NORTH Shore Business College will honor its first gcaduating class of seven at 3 p.m. on Oct. 30. The seven graduates have taken a.one-week training and upgrading ccurse, 4 reception/secretary upgrade course, a cashier training course and an accounting/data and entry clerk course. One student from the graduating class has already found employment. Courses start again Wednesday. October 2 28, 1992 - North Shore News Surj Rattan BUSINESS BRIEFS on Nov. 9 with a new three-level course in the field of medical receptionist. The college has been opencd' since July and also offers business and computer courses. HEALTH RECORD A NORTH Vancouver businesswoman, Helen Pickard of My, Health Records, has now created a health record for children, It is similar in format to a health record for women created earlier by Pickard and has a sec- tion to record weight, height, birth notes and milestones, Hiness, injuries, communicable diseases, immunization. RIEFS {t comes in a vinyl pouch and sells for $3.95. People interested in ordering ei- ther health-record form should contact Pickard at 929-3082. INVESTMENT CERTIFICATE THE ROYAL Bank of Canada is currently offering, for a limited time only, an investment oppor- tunity for clients with all the features Of a traditional one-year investment certificate, plus the added option of redemption, without penalty, after 30 days. The certificates, issued by the Royal Bank Moarigage Corp. are offered at an annual interest rate of 6.25% with a minimum in- vestment of $500 and no max- imum. “Clients have told us that in a period of interest rate volatility, they’re looking for security, com- petitive interest rates plus the flex- ibility to redeem their investment should rates go up,’ said Ed Bougard, vice-president of depos- its, loans and retail services. ‘‘“The new certificate meets al! three needs.”’ He added that the certificates offer security because, like all Royal Bank Mortgage Corp. in- vestment certificates, they are guaranteed by the Royai Bank of Canada. The certificates are also eligible for inclusion in self-directed retirement savings plans. ‘Multicultural workshops scheduled : THE NORTH Shore ::Multicultural Society will sponsor the first series of workshops on muulticuituralism ever to be held on the North Shore. _Pam Kerslake, the North Shore Multicultural Society’s informa- tion officer, said the workshops _ will appeal to both the curious and professional. seasoned veterans. PR ORTH AND WIEST VANCOUVER The three workshops will be held on: @ Oct. 29 at 7:30 p.m. Dr. Ber- nardo Berdichewsky of Capilano College will speak on immigra- tion, ethnic city and multiculturalism; @ Nov. 12 at 7:30 pm. Dr. Peggy Shannon of Capilano Col- lege will talk about native and Canadian relations; @ Nov. 26 at 7:30° p.m. Dr. Now is the time to see how your car weathered through the summer. Waich for the Fall & Winter Car Care: Guide in your Friday October 30th edition of the North Shore News. Look for practical advice on preducts and services to keep your car performing. From hints for the experienced do-it-yourselfer to words of advice from ISSUE DATE FRIDAY OCTOBER 30 Jorgan Dahlie of the University of B.C. will discuss education and multiculturalism. All the workshops will be held in the Leo Marshall Curriculum Centre conference boardroom, 810 West 21st St., North Vancouver. Peopie are asked to contact the North Shore Mutticultural Society at 983-6445 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. Monday through Friday to reserve a seat. maTEaT DAfasiS tl Colleen G, Rohde in your District NOTICE OF PROPOSED EXTENSION OF _ BOUNDARIES PURSUANT TO SECTION 22 OF THE MUNICIPAL ACT The Council for the District of North Vancouver intends to petition the Minister of Municipal Affairs, Recreation and Housing to request the extension of the area of the municipality to include the area, not in a municipality, identified on the map and described as follows: Lands located north of the District of North Vancouver and bounded on the east by Indian Arm and Indian River, including Croker Island, on the north by the northern boundary of the Greater Vancouver Regional District and on the west by a projection of the boundary between the District of North Vancouver and the District of West Vancouver. PROPOSED BOUNDARY EXTENSION __ Squamish : Lilooel Ragionat District pommons or ELECT AREAB INCLUD! BOUNDARY rExT on ome, E Surad o_o mm ee a sag To District electors The Council may, or shall, on receipt of the request of not less than 10% (approx. 5,000) in number of the electors received within 30 days (Dec. 3) of the last publication of the notice, submit the question of the proposed extension io the electors for assent. . To Proposed Annexation Area Residents Electors within the proposed annexation area who object to. the inclusion of their property within the Municipality may. notify the Minister of Municipal Affairs, Recreation and Housing, Parliament Buildings, Victoria, BC. V8V 1X4, who © : may direct that the question of including the area in the municipality be submitted to those entitled to vote. WE WOULD LIKE YOUR INPUT Council would like to invite your comments on proposed goals and objectives which are being considered as a basis for development of the 1993 Municipal Budget. Watch for more information on these objectives and ways you can participate — including a Meeting in Ceuncit Chambers on November 2 at 7 p.m. Municipal Clerk Call 987-7131 for more information.