#8 — Sunday, March 21, 1999 — Nonh Shore News Women set political course at $ Soro apt een THE following is a selection of volunteer opportunities available through North Shore Community Services (NSCS): Volunteer driver is need- ed to take seniors to medical appointments or programs. These seniors are unable to use public cransit or handy dart and often have no family or friends able to take them. . Donation volunteer to help sort and manage dona- tions received from the com- munity. Help keep the dona- tion room at che Sage House organized. To — transport donations from the office to Sage House. To pick-up donations from stores in the community. Office assistant is needed to help the marketing assis- tance on an ongoing basis with typing/word processing, filing, cataloguing the library materials as necessary, photo- copying and collecting meet- ing packages, data entry and special. mailing projects. * Community placement supervisor is needed to hcip staff to pro- vide ‘supervision and support to’ youth/adults - performing community service hours at work camp fora 48 hour peri- od. Idea! for practicum or work ¢ experience. LIF ,you: are interested in : volunteering, call 985-7138. “NSCS is a member agency of a the United 4 Way.. ——— | ' (prone #576) - “included in this newspaper PLEASE NOTE: Page toan - Parallel tube top dress, $220; BCBG silk burlap shel, $200; BCHG fora ut, $240 wl nat be available; : oo Paige 14 - Piet Sud: Ore button, open sleeve jacket and masculin pant will not ; be available until April 20, 1999; Mask - Eiden: dress with red lining will notbe available; Iceberg: tong sleeve’ Sweater - with beading (shown with hand embroidered skirt} will not be available: until Apsil 1, 1999; Necsandrc Dell’Aqua; side ater i wi a eave nt Page 15 - AA Miano: mesh tral os beaded skirt will not be available until -: :< f Apail 5, 1999, Blumarine: Ye sleeve bait : ~ | top will not be available until March 25, 1999; Byblos: fang shit dress wil nat be : bag, $40 wi not be aval unt March +4 26, 1999; ° Page 62 - - Lz borne top, $65 (shown under grey pant suit) - - not as Mastrated. Liz Clalbomte top, $65 is a . nylon/spandex tank top; . Page 78 = clabome microfiber bomber, $125 - was incorrectly described. Copy should read: “Stone microfiber bomber, $120"; : Page S3-- Kenneth Cole ties (Prince Crepe necktie shown in own wil not be evaitable; - Page 84. ide shoe on voto of ‘page, Men's Distinction shoes, style” ‘Dallas’, Our reg. $100 sale $75 wil not be available; Page 85 - 25% of Distinction and pe Retreat shoes - ALL STYLES SHOWN ON « PAGE will not be available’ until March 25, 9 We sincerely apologize to. our valued customers and regret any inconvenience or confusien this may have caused. EATON’S services © FORMER Capilano- Howe Sound Member of Parliament Mary Collins and former prime minister Kim Campbell are among the few women who’ve made a name for themselves in Canadian federal poli- tics. Many advocacy groups believe the lack of successtul women in the arena has more to do with a lack of opportunity than a lack of interest. COMMITTEE MEETING Canadian women make up more than 50% of the country’s population. Yer, the House of Commons seats 21% women, only 29% of MLAs in B.C. are women. In light of these some- what meagre — numbers, Simon Fraser University and the fledgling Vancouver- based Canadian Women Voters Congress, are orga- nizing a 34% day course called the Women’s Campaign school from April 29 to May 2 Collins, who is honourary co-chair of the non-partisan school, said fewer women NOTICE OF POLICY brave the political arena because “they don’t know what they're getting into and thev’re not comtortable with whar is involved.” During her nine vears in federal politics, — Collins became a high ranking cabi- net minister, holding such senior posts as the Status of Women, Western Economic Diversification, and Health and Welfare. Collins believes it will enhance Canada’s economic, social and health sectors if more women enter politics. “You need a wide variety of people with different The Policy Committee < Council will be considering the issues of “Street Vending” and “Tree Policy” at a public meeting to be held on MONDAY, MARCH 29, 1999 AT 7:30 PM. in the Council Chamber, City Halt, 141 West 14th Street, North Vancouver, B.C. LSTREET VENDING Council will consider whether or not to allow vending of food products in selected areas of the City. 2. TREE POLICY experiences and perspectives to enrich the decision-mak- ing process,” Collins said. Bernice Davidson, presi- dent of the Canadian Voters Women’s Congress, said the course will help women achieve the confidence and know-how to break through the old boy’s network. The school will teach women how to run for office, manage campaigns and raise monev. Armed with such knowledge, Davidson hopes women will become more active and assertive within political parties. “We need feisty women like Recommendation: PURSUANT to the report of the Manager, Parks and Environment, dated March 12, 1999, entitled City of North Vancouver Tree Policy: THAT the “Tree Policy” and the summary document detailing the issues and responses that were received by the Engineering Department on the “Draft Tree Policy” be endorsed. AGENDA: Staff Presentation Representations from the public Discussion by members of the Policy Committee of Council. Recommendations from Policy Committee Adjournment Sheila Copps and Deborah Grey,” said Davidsen, a Vancouver business woman, Wendelin Fraser, director of business programs in SFU’s continuing studies department and director of the women’s campaign school, said there is a $800 tuition fee for the 3Q-stu- dent course. Instructors will be women with experience at the municipal, provincial and federal: government levels, according to Fraser. Call 291-5078 for more information on the Women’s Campaign school. Councillor OR. Mussatto, Chair, invites all interested members of the public to attend the Policy Committee Meeting and make comments on the above. Those who wish to review the above noted reports, can obtain copies from the City Clerk's Office prior to the meeting. NOTICE is hereby given by the City of North Vancouver that in accordance with the provisions of Section 893 of the Municipal Act, the Public Hearing concerning the following rezoning application has been waived, and it is the intention of “the Council of the City of North Vancouver to consider Bylaw No. 7110 at the regular Council meeting to be held on MONDAY, MARCH 29, 1999. would be amended ZO 4 IG BYLAW AMENDME = WHAT: BYLAW NO. 7110 To amend the text of Comprehensive Development 130 Zone as it pertains to Lot C, Block 129, DL 274, Plan 20677 . located at 405 East 4th Street, and indicated on the map. Section 1101, CD-130 by adding the following: “(7) Sections 07(5)(h) and 507(10) are varied to the extent necessary to permit both a Secondary Suite and an Accessory Home Occupation Use. "(8) Section 507(5) is varied to the extent necessary to permit a name-plate of .57 square metres (6 square feet).” APPLICANT: Howard Rubin The proposed Byiaw may be inspected at the office of the City Clerk between 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., Monday to Friday, except Statutory Holidays, from March 15 - March 29, 1999. City of North Vancouver heart tf your community Sandra E. Dowey, Deputy City Clerk The next regular ~ Council meeting is . * - scheduled for. 141 Wese 14eh Sti North Vancouver. you can reach us |, 141 Wes 4h oes, Noth Vananiee BCVIM 19. Tw www.cinv.org, Phone: 985-7761 Fac 985-9417 .