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THE VOICE OF NORTH AND WEST VANCOUVER

Newsstand Price 50c May 25, 1983 Newsroom 985-2131 Classified 986-6222

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Claimants
number hits
new record

By CHARLES MAYER

PROMISES of better
economic times by
both federal and pro-
vincial government of-
ficials appear thin to
the North Shore's
labor market as jobless
roles spiralled to a
record 11,587 active
unemployment _ insur-

ance claimants in
April.

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wintes without work

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the mrany workless for still
Taxes Pew yokes

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: Subyeyedd the Niuorth Stores .
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AND IF you're a student it seems just about hopeless, at a time when Graham. The student employment centre on Lonsdale Avenue is open November figures supphed
so lew jobs are available even for people with skills in the workforce. Monday to Friday 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and staff are anatous to hear ty North Naneouver s
Handsworth student Margot Dear, in the foreground, scans the hand. from anyone with job opportunities: Emplovers should call 9860 4404 bonsdale Avenue Canada

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