other publications, |
when they’ re non-
competitive, but there

always . has to.. be: ‘the -ex-
ception that’ proves the rule.

_ If you: want,to'learn a lot of
* fascinating facts about. the |
running —
‘Canada and about some;

of the -strange’ ‘things that ..

“man. who's now. -

have been. ‘taking place since

last. May 22:in the corridors”

of power at Ottawa — get
moving as: fast. as possible to

your nearest newsstand and -
.- grab a copy of the Sep-

tember issue of | Saturday

..Night magazine before.-it's -

sold out.

‘The eight-page c cover «story
on Prime Minister Joe Clark

_ by Sandra Gwyn (wife-of the” |

Toronto Star’s Richard.
wyn) will give ‘a lot of
foie food. for thought,

column isn’t’ nonmally i in n the. .
business’ of ‘giving’ ‘Phigs: ‘to
‘even

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the ‘way, of. course; things.
should. bei int a a democracy.
Canada’s | “ youngest-ever

prime “minister. surprised
millions (including even

‘some. of. his supporters) by _

the election at. all.
But that's apparently. nothing

to the surprises which -still

await us from the nation’s *

new 40-year-old leader from’

High” River,
Gwyn’s

if Sandra
objective

clearly: a. whole new ball

» Bame. compared to the past

11 years — and Mrs. Gwyn —

gives us: one ‘of the best-

pou ee yet. ‘of the head

coach. .

i

especially those who voted.

Liberal for no better reason
than “who else is. there but
Trudeau?” Today,. that
question — heard so often
during the election cam-
paign. — sounds distinctly
out-of-date. There very
definitely was “someone
- else” all the time, which is

~

OCTOBER 2 2

Public h

see”

Red letter days this week .
on:: the .

‘rubber chicken
circuit as the Canadian
Chamber of Commerce
holds its 50th annual meeting
in the -Hotel Vancouver.

Both our local Chambers

(North. Van and West Van)
will have their delegates
there armed with lots of
resolutions aimed at helping
local businesses and in-

"Proposal by Controlled

convert the present Swedish |

Park into a. $6.5 million
office and. twin restaurant
project will go to public
héaring October 2. The date
was set by North Vancouver
District Council.

‘Because council did not-

wish this particular hearing

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ecause public hearings are
scheduled for every Monday
through September and a
Court of Revision is to be
held on October 1, the date
of Tuesday, October 2, was
the first available.

The site would open up
300-400 job opportunities
when the project is com-
plete.

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having aw

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vf

and .
_ penetrating study of the man .
" proves accurate.” Whatever .
eventually happens to Joe

‘Clark and: ourselves, it’s.

to be long delayed, a
‘Foods International. Ltd. to’ 6 Fic hetinvs as

dustries _ . including’ ‘Nort:

. West Van ; president Ruth
“Stott.
Chambers and Boards’ of -
Trade across Canada will be
participating «in * ‘the: thrée-.-
day - convention | starting
today, with Senator Robert
_ de Cotret, industry and-trade.
* minister ‘in ‘the. new. “Fory .
government, - “slated: as. the
- keynote Speaker: ;

“It’s a “particularly busy .
month-end: for Mrs. ‘Stott —
September °24-29 is being

proclaimed - “Chamber -;
Commerce Week”: in Went
Van by Mayor Derrick
Humphreys, who will also be ©
guest speaker at the West
Van Chamber's Wednesday

And just while we're
finishing our chicken lunch, .
congratulations to Bob
Warren, ‘vice-president ‘of
the United Native Nations,
who addressed Thursday’s
meeting of the North Van C
of C. In less than half an

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“A. total: ‘of 600. . of-the-polk «alderman « for

.seven years’ prior :to 1977?
That.was the year she. made. :
‘her ‘bid: for: ‘mayor’ and ‘lost™

Lynn Valle
7 Ross

hour ‘he explained more

about Indian land-claims and |
aboriginal rights ‘thanall the
hundreds ‘of ‘thousands . of.

‘words..I've. read on. the .
subject ‘over. the past. 20. .
~~ years, With one ortwo: nice .
aa Sasties Ob humor, too ae

Will this: . November’ s

.:municipal elections: see. the .-

‘Van president Ed Cotton and: “ comeback of Stella Jo Dean —

to North Van City. council,
on which she sérved as a:top- ©

out’ tothe. “present - Mayor -
Jack Loucks — — also thé year
in which: the: City: ‘changed

& “two-year election
>. So” this |N

aldermanic: “seats are up for {

: grabs. again, with most of the:
‘incumbents:
seeking’ re-election. (though -

rrobably.

Murray... -Colcleugh... is~
rumiored. to. be - “a. possible --

“drppout).. In ‘view of City’ .
‘council's

" rather lacklustre...
performance ‘over the past.
couple. of .years the’ way
could. lie wide open for the
dynamic. Stella Jo to infuse

‘ some life and heart into City —
government once more if she.

decides to run. Stay tuned. . .

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- warnings to the. contrary,

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‘manager Gwen Skakum has -
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Troll. and partners of

‘Horseshoe Bay's well-known - 2
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Van ‘ranch | in.-the - elegant

-- Meanwhile,

rape. of B.C.’s: erorests,
_ praise West. Van. ‘Memorial.
Library. staff too. ‘highly: ‘for.
all. the” help they ‘have. given’ .

him “in his: ‘complicated a :

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