BUSINESS BRIEFS AWARD WINNER THE NORTH Shore Economic Development. Commission (EDC) was named a winner in the Amer- ican Economic Development Conneii’s (AEDC) 1993°Sales and Literature and Promotional Mate- rials Awards competition.” The annual event recognizes the top-quality materials produced by economic. development organiza- tions to ‘attract business. and tourism and to promote overall growth, The EDC won a superior award for its entry in the Memento cate- gory and two excellent awards for its entries in the General Purpose Promotion/Single ltem category, and in the Special Event category. The competition attracted a total of 848 entries. WATER LEADER NORTH VANCOUVER-based AQUA t Beverage Co. Fne., is the leading bottled water sales pro- ducer, according to a recent A.C. Neilsen report of warehouse shipments for B.C. The local company has been bottling water for the last five years. Gordon Kwong, AQUA | direc- tor, said that for the last 12-week period reported, AQUA | Glacier Water led all other brands with a sales volume of 148,000 litres, a 146% increase over its position one year ago. He added that the sales volume is 30% higher than the No. 2 brand and 250% higher than the No. 3 brand. The survey included bottled 1993 Sprinkling Regulations ‘Here's an Inkling _ About Sprinkling... water brands such as Evian, Per- tier, Clearly Canadian and Koala Springs. ENERGY EFFICIENT A NEW energy management con- trol system has saved dollars and electricity at a West Vancouver office building. With help from BC Hydro’s Building Improvements Program, Maple Property Management recently installed a new control system to manage heat, lighting and ventilation at its Kapilano 100 office building, located next to the Park Royal Shopping Centre. ‘the same time, lighting systems were upgraded to include energy-efficient fixtures, The energy-efficient measures taken will result in the building using about 500,000 fewer kilowatt-hours of electricity each year, That is the same amount of electricity used each year by 50 homes. Saving energy also means saving money. Building Improvements program representative Bob Favelle estimates the new energy See more page 2Q "North Shore Health Revitalization" INGA Come in fora friendly cup of coffee and get to know the many ways we can offer you better value for your money, including great GIC rates. Plus, we've lined up a host of interesting guests to speak on subjects that are of interest to all. THURSDAY, JUNE 3 - 10 to 5 Lonsdale & 12th Branch 202 - 1217 Lonsdale Ave., ‘North Vancouver “Physical Conditioning For The Best Years" ah Peter Sterling of Apple Fitness Use A Repistered Designer?” war Anne Savill, Institute Of {terior Design INFORMATIVE PRESENTATIONS! 11:00AM 1:00PM: ° woke “Investing With Confidence For The Best Years" 3:00PM. by Peter Brow C.A, former Sun Money Columnist . . "Container Garden Specialist" 4:30PM by Mebra-Lynn Warmerdamn, Gifts & Gear For Gardeners “ie Coffee Compliments Of Murchies ‘PLUS! * Prize draws To or Phantom of the Opera tickets ty & Royal Hudson Scenic Tour Citizens Trust Lonsdale Towncentre Revitalization | Be Part of the Action! We'd love your input at a public meeting to discuss a draft of the Lonsdale Revitalization Action Plan! . All North Shore Residents take note: In -- support of the Greater Vancouver Water "District's Water Shortage Response Plan the : :following sprinkling regulations will come into effect on May 29, 1993 until September 30, 1993. ’ EVEN numbered addresses can use ' .. sprinklers: SATURDAY and WEDNESDAY 4:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m . AND 7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. ODD numbered addresses can use ‘sprinklers: ’ SUNDAY and THURSDAY 4:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. AND 7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. Special permits for new landscaping are available at your Municipal Hall to allow sprinkling outside the restricted times. Policy Committee Meeting Monday, June 7 at 7:30 p.m. Council Chamber, City Hall 141 West 14th Street, North Vancouver AGENDA: Guest speaker, Ms Karen Abrahamson, Regional Director for Regionalization for the North Shore, will be making a presentation concerning regionalization of the health system and the roles of the health sector, community and municipali- ties in the reformation. 1, Representations from the Public. 2. Discussion by members of the Policy Committee. 3. Recommendations from the Policy Committee. 4, Adjournment. Mr. Bob Smith, President, Lions Gate Hospital, and Dr. Brian O'Connor, Medical Health Officer, North Shore Health, will be in attendance to respond to questions from members of Council. Efforts are underway to see how the public and private sectors can work together to make Lower and Central Lonsdale even stronger and more vibrant centres, Input from the first two: phases of this study has contributed to a draft Revitalization Action Plan. That Plan will recommend many ways to help make businesses in the Towncentre more competitive. A Public Meeting is being held to present and discuss the results of this process. Merchants, office staff, property owners and residents are encouraged to join in this discussion. If you want the Lonsdale Towncentre to be a better place to do business, plan to be there! , PUBLIC MEETING Monday, May 31, 1993 7:00 p.m. Lonsdale Quay Hotel 3rd Floor, Discovery Room 123 Carrie Cates Court (2 hours free underground parking Councillor B.W. Perrault, Chair, invites all interested with validation) persons to attend! C.M. Gale, P-Eng. City of North Vancouver E,). Bremner, P.Eng. District of North Vancouver For more information contact Gary Penway, Development Services Department at City Hall, or call 985-7761 (local 216). ; ' Bruce A. Hawkshaw B.A. Lambert, P.Eng City Clerk Disirict of West Vancouver raSH ee EEE, ae LT ig LED tea Settle haat Geta blest pet aed iertget 2e The City of North Vancouver