12 - Sunday, September 30, 1990 - North Shore News Elizabeth Collings INQUIRING REPORTER LAST WEEK it) was revealed that Premier Bill) Vander Zalm owned a majority, of shares in’ Fantasy Garden World Inc. despite his repeated claims that his wife, Lillian, was the majority shareholder. Since then Vander Zalm has said he is guilty only of ‘stupidity’, because he simply wasn't aware that the transfer of his shares to his wife had not been put through by his lawyer and ac- Premier with majority Roger Scott Stan Cornerborough Jennifer Adams countant, The B.C. premier alse flashed out ato the media, alleging that they held the story untit election time wus near. The recent sale of Fantasy Gardens prompted accusations that Vander Zalm used his role as a politician to seil the gardens (o a Taiwan-based inter- est. shares: does it matter? Barry O’Brien Milton Kandborg North Vancouver 1 think it was totally rci- diculous that Vander Zalm denied owning the majority of the gardens. All it| proves is he’s an out-and-out liar. North Vancouver Yes, Vander Zalm was a liar about it. { don’t like him anyway. The sooner we get rid of him, the better off we are. North Vancouver Vander Zalm used his in- NMuential position to his own advantage. He's wining and dining some- one as a politician when he’s selling something he owns 83 per cent of. Vancouver Vander Zalm_= shouldn’t have had anything tc do with it. He said he wasn't aware he was still a majority shareholder — he’s lying through his teeth. North Vancouver I don’t think so. Business is business. | know Vander Zalm is in poli- tics but was he aware? If he was aware then it shouldn't be done. Locals catch on to recycling From page 41 HURRY IN FOR GREAT kg/u/mth in the period Aug. 9 to Sept. 7. The lowest participation rate SAVINGS came from the residents in Wood- croft's Lillooet building, who SALE STARTS OCT. 1 recycied 3.3 kg/u/mth in August. Other pilot project sites were located in buildings on West 19th and East ith in North Van- couver. Residents in these two complexes nearly doubled their recycliiig output from July to September. North Shore Recycling Program coordinator Allen Lynch reports that the pilot projects have gener- ally been problem-free, other than an ongoing battle against people trying to recycle plastics other than plastic milk jugs and pop bottles. Schools are Your Future Get Involved, | Bea School Trustee 7 Get Cooking . ‘With, Fapriclane Sewing Ciub Members Cokbodk is is * hetel’ $1 fromévéry-sald goes 19° . CkNW Vciphans fund. British Columbia School Trustees Association 1155 W ATH AVENUE, VANCOUVER, BC V6H C5 TEL. 1604} 734-2721 FAX 232 4559 |. COQUITLAM + 2562 Barnet He “y .