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THE VOICE OF NORTH AND WEST VANCOUVER

Newsstand Price SOc September 19, 1982 Tel. 985-2131 Classified 986-6222

‘PARTY POLITICS
came to North Van-
couver with a
-‘ wemgeance Tuesday
might as five aldermanic

courted a
scamt crowd of Tax-
payers’ Association for
Good Government
(TAGG) members for
endorsement and

support in the up-

municipal
lections.

The mecting marked the
first public appearance of
TAGG and its “small but
dedicated™ band of mem-
bers. confirming’ carlicr
rumours of ai mght-wing
organization formed to
counteract the Icft-oricnted
North Vancouver Voters’
association (NoVV A).

A likely candidate for the

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BALL...coming on like a leader

‘Dumb luck’ But $1m. grant only ‘buys time’

SAVED “in the aick of time” by a Sl million bc paid to the school district
windfall from the federal government, the North =u"! February |. 1983. but a
staves O Vancouver School Board has managed to stave ri auest to North Vancouver
off financial chaos ... but only for the time being. collector) speeded. up. the

Under the provincial process
restraint program, the board By BILL BELL Since the federal

ad
had been ordered to reduce government ts not subyect to
Gas Wi its school budget last March  omilhon in cuts for the next tases Wo pays) occasional
to $490,000 and was told to which

fiscal year. starts grants instead, the last onc

axe another $1.3 million at January | was paid three years ago Sand
the beginning of August A The moncy from the The moncy paid this year y
Sunny and Clear
plan was to be submitted to federal government came as was for the use of lands in
e the mimstry by Septembcr a result of a grantin beu of = 1979 80 and therefore was Mond
14 outlining the cuts taxrcs on Nattonal Harbors not subject to the  ncw y

; No C
The board still faces the Board properties along the — provincial finance formula o Change

dilemma of finding 34 & waterfront lt was not duc to CONTINUED ON PAG