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CHANGE TO our physical environment, both premeditated and unplanned, provided a recurring news theme this year as is illustrated in the North Shore News’ vear in cesiew in
photographs. A review of the majoe North Shore oews stories of 1989 will appear in Sunday's News. (Clockwise let te right Vhe son of a Capitano College employee donned a picket
sign in November us members af the Olice & Feehnical Employees Union set apa picket Hine areand the North Share cammunity callege. The four-das strike interrupted classes for 5,000
college students, but ended with the negotiation of a three-sear contract between the college and the union. North Vancouver District Ald. Ernie Crist, an outspoken opponent of residential
avighborhoods proposed for areas ia Lyan Canyon, was in the spotlight when canyon supporters picketed North Vancouver District hall in September, fn May, tive originating from a
propane barbecue caused a bhize Ghat resulted in major damage to anew theee-stocey condorminiam compley in Nocth Vancouver. The Lowee Lonsdale kindseape changed in March when
the 77-year-old St. Alice Hotel was reduced to rubble to make way for a 28-storey highrise. Demolition worker Stephen Trembtay displays one of the hotel's original bricks. In April, West
Vancouver resident Dody Dubeta sation a stump in the pouring rain for several tuurs to protest the rearesal of trees in West Vancouver, The municipality cleared a patch of woods to make
way for tennis courts and a children’s play area.