3 - Sundazy, March 12, 1989 - North Shore News North Van firm buys truck parts company NORTH VANCOUVER’S Pacific Truck & Trailer Ltd., a member of the In- chcape Group, recently an- nounced that it has acquired the western operations of Trackline, a division of Hayes-Dana Inc. of St. Catharines Ontario. Truckline specializes in the pro- duction of drive train components, brake-wheel end equipment and all-makes parts for the truck and trailer industry. Pacific Truck & Trailer is known for its custom truck manufacturing and has been producing trucks, primarily for the natural resource industries, since 1947. The com- pany has a growing export business to Southeast Asia. business briefcase Michael Becker Dl The acquisition of Truckline in- cludes branch operations in Regina and Saskatoon, Calgary and Ed- monton and in Burnaby, Duncan and Langicy. Truckline’s parts depot and component rebuild centre in Ed- monton also become part of Pacific Truck & Trailer’s opera- tions. New dealers in Camrose, Red Deer, Lethbridge, Kamioops, Kelowna and Abbotsford are ia- cluded in the company’s distribu- tion network. aeeone IN RESPONSE to the news that a private company has recently set UP Operations in North Vascouver to provide radon detection services for residential, commercial and industrial buildings Socated throughout B.C., North Shore Health Department chief public health inspector BS] Etsamsctt rcit- erates that the low averege radon levels found in North Shore homes do not merit this type of testing. According to an October direc- tive from the provincial Ministry of Health Radiation protection Services, radon testing of homes is recommended in areas east of the Coast mountains such as Kamloops, the Okanagan Valley, Prince George and Peace River. Approximately one to five per cent of these interior homes may have redon ieveis in excess of the Health and Welfare guideline of 20 picocuries per litre. Twenty-five per cent may have levels in excess of the U.S. Environmental Protec- J radioactive gas coming from decaying uranium, has been linked to lung cancer. For more information contact Kimmett at 988-5231, enter Soe YWCA Page 31 Photo submitted NORTH VANCOUVER'S Ireland Peachey & Coimpany recently com- pleted a stunning, handcarved sign for the Laughing Loon Neighborhood Pab in Williams Lake. Tke sign makers hope to win an international award for the effort. From left to right are Rob Caird, John Peachey and NOTICE TO MOTORISTS USING LIONS GATE BRIDGE RE: RUSH HOUR TRAFFIC PATTERN CHANGE Effective March 13, 1989, the southbound exit from the Lions Gate Bridge Causeway to Stanley Park Drive will be closed from 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. and the northern exit from Stanley Park Drive to the Lions Gate Bridge Causeway will be ciosed from 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Closures will be in effect weekdays (excluding statutory holidays) only until further notice. 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