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13 - Wednesday, May 15, 1985 - North Shore News

District raises tax levy GNokKGumny

firmed by Michael Hoskin, Mayor Marilyn Baker Before council adopted
Acting Director of Financial reminded council that from the bylaw May 13, Clark
Services. seven different positions, again told council he felt an

members had reached a across the board increase of

compromise.”” . “We tend to overlook the compromise. “Ht is a fair 1.92 per cent was more

Ald. Joan Gadsby, in fact that approximately 25 assessment," she said. equitable, Clark said council
should be

supporting the distribution per cent of residents are un- promoting
of the variable tax rates, employed and potentially in Ald. Murray Dykeman _ business in North Vancouver
pointed out that the district danger of losing their also agreed with the tax — by streamlining the approval
has one of lowest variable homes. They do not have the rates. “I fecl taxpayers will process. ‘We want to make

tax rates in the Lower ability to write off taxes," feel they have been fairly sure everybody knows they

Mainland, a statement con- Gadsby said. treated,'* he stated. are welcome here,”’ he said. ek CAN,

PET SHOPS selling turtles recommended health — since the pet shop owners With turtles, the retailers ame

than shell-topped reptiles, Council also tearned that health dangers associated trade. -

just might be selling more department officials. have been informed of the have stopped the turtle
West Van District council

was told Monday.

North Shore Health
Department officials said
that many turtles are in-
fected with samonellosis
which is a threat to public
health.

But instead of enacting the
necessary municipal bylaw te
ban the sale of such shelled
creatures, it would be more
effective if provincial legisla-
tion handled the issue,

From Page 12

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Summer Sale Flyer
appearing in the Norih
Shore News, Wednesday,
May 6, 1935 ;

Page 21 — Item L —
Mariner Canadian lobster.
Prices are incorrect. Should §
tead: Eaton price, each
7.57, 2 for 14.97.

to® varathane® rust paint. j
This item is incorrectly
described. Should read: 250
ml can NOT 284 mi can...

f Page 30 — fiem B — Four
seater glider. item C — Two
f seater bench. Item D —
Rocking chair. Item G —
Low back chair seat and
back pad. Item H — Chalse
lounge pad, (not shown) |
H1, H2, H3. These items are

§ Page 30 — Item F — Noma
‘Super Lite’. gas powered
mower. This: item is not ex-
actly as illustrated. The
motor: and outside’ casing
design is slightly different.

Due to supplier delivery pro- J
blems the following items
are not available. for im-
mediate delivery. However,
orders wil! be accepted now

aa

f for delivery -by the dates oa . en oe . a a oe _ i
shown. oe The-health care'system is in critical condition, this is acceptable, in either human or financial
Page 23. Item B — ice} and everyone knows it. Politicians worrying terms. — ;

-§ bucket. End_of July. - about costs .. . patients waiting for surgery . . . A lasting remedy must be found. Yet just as
Page 24 -— Item E — Ter- seniors searching for long termi care beds... everyone knows the system is sick, no one group
AVAILAB Ee -lonts. NOT health workers facing layoffs that leave their knows the cure.

oot colleagues shorthanded. What's needed is an independent public
bie Pach Seen pool an | We want you to know where nurses stand on inquiry, to take stock of the health system's

[tem B — Cabbage Patch this. problems and devise realistic solutions. The
AVAILABLE. aq. NOT Many nurses find they aren't able to do all the provincial government must establish a high-

Page 27 ie oo things they were educated to do, so their level commission, give it the authority to do the
tae OT AVAILABLE patients and clients often don’t receive the kind job, and assure that everyone with a stake in the
Page 30 — item A& Al of care nurses want to give. The reason is that system is involved.

| Gazebo and Privacy panels. understaffed nursing departments can’t deal By themselves, no consumer or interest
Nene order effectively with the increasingly complex health groups can save health care in B.C. It requires

{ problems of British Columbians. consultation, in a political as well as a medical
inadvertently, the errors And those symptoms only mask deeper sense, and this will come with a truly
Te eg uartian ewe structural disorders. The system allows only the independent commission.

sincerely regret any in-
f convenience or confusion to §
four customers.

barest necessities for today’s acute care Nurses are ready to work with others in that
requirements, and it neglects preventive care — forum. But it must begin quickly, while positive
which would reduce future health costs. None of results are still within reach. ;

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