1 Which s the tallest bird'in Canada? 2 ees ed? are cone- ‘bearing r From page 34 % ever made without a doubt — it made a man out of me,” said Wild, Although he now owns more than 400 con- tainers, in the early days when he started his business, things were markedly tougher, Like most in his field and others, it was on a small scale, He started with one trick and worked hard building up his business, “I realized T+had more customers than I good work,” In fact, regardless of where his customers. a were, they remained loyal, “] lived on the North Shore and I devel- o oped:a lot of customers on the North Shore, but my customers were going all over the place sand soon had me going to Vancouver, said Wild. To date, Wild estimates he ‘has. diverted some 5,000 tons of steel and tin away from landfills since incorporating environmental sensitivity into his business. It makes too much sense to stop now. . could took after so T needed a bigger truck,” said Wild. “I built up a reputation for doing ‘Talking About Trees cum is. looking at ways to improve protection and. 2 preservation of neighbourhood trees, to help secure the 7 . | green heritage of aur community. Trees on’ District land. and: ne those in environmentally sensitive areas are already. prot ected. . Now, some of the options we're looking at are reducing the minimum size of protected trees on private property, as. well, as. 1 els do you ‘all: a petson who- a os “illegally. takes wildlife? - a Examples of Tree Height ; “and _ House Height 73.6" (060m) diameter] [lea 7” @. OK diameter eter | : [i ion) | We're looking for your “input and feedback on: some possible = i, options listed below. Please join us in “Talking. About Trees”: by. responding to the survey below. : Clip. it out and fax.it to 987-9626, Ay .or mail to Talk About Trees, PO Box 86218, North Vancouver; BC,. 1 -V7L 4K1. You can-also respond using a touch. tone: telephone and- our automated Pulsetaker ‘system. Call 990-2418 {Survey No. 8733) : “TEL: | (6040 929-3441" "(24 hours emergency line) _ Fax: (604) 929-7610 rs. Are the- tree protection standards adequate, too stringent, or not- stringent snough? =~ . ES é , . At what size should a tree require a permit for work to be done. on it? (see picture above) ; 1 I $2 I i 13 . Are there tree criteria, other than size, that should be considered Hl before requiring a:permit? yes [] no a. yo: 4 4. If yes, please mark which criteria: — : I Species C] ! Number of trees C b i i- I ‘Area : CT] §5.Comments Other _’ RESPONSIBLE CARE A TOTAL COMMITMENT i : - a 7 . , . { .. Asamember of the Chemical Industry, CXY Chemicals I “commits to ensuring that each stage of our operations from manufacturing to product disposal is conducted in ! ‘a responsible manner and does not present an \ unacceptable level. of risk to our employees, \ i L contractors, customers, the public or the environment. I i ! i | I f I I I i { i i i 5 I i i I i i i ! i I ! i i i L www. district. nerth-van.be:ca