THE NORTH Vancouver branch of the Employment and tmmigra- tion department's student employment centre is now open 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday to Friday. The centre is locsied on the top floor of the North Vancouver post office building at the corner of East First Street and Lonsdale. eee BONNIE PYPLACZ, economic development officer with the North Shore Economic Develop- ment Commission, was recently appointed the new president of the Economic Development Associa- tion of B.C. (EDABC). A new board and executive were chosen by the membership of the EDABC at its annual general meeting in April. Other officers include vice- president Lino Siracusa, treasurer Annemarie Koch, and_ secretary Ellen Pawlina. twee THE TOURISM industry is the most rapid growing indwsiry in the world today and many of B.C.’s finest preducts will be on display at the third annual Tourism Fair to be held at the Park Royal Shopp- ing Centre in West Vancouver from May 12 to 13. Event organizer Kelly Millin said the purpose of the tourism showcase is to show how tourism generates major revenue: affecting all communities. Displays from all sectors of the tourism industry, including ac- commodation, transportation, out- door adventure, touring and others from across B.C. will be at Park Royal to take part in the two-day event. eet THE PUBLIC Legal Education Society will be offering a free law class on starting a small] business, May 16, from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the Trout Lake Community Cen- tre, 3350 Victoria Drive in Van- couver. To pre-register call 876-9285 ene SEVEN KEY hospitality and tourism industry associations have joined forces with Simon Fraser University (SFU) to offer a semi- nar called “‘GST Action for Hos- pitality and Tourism Operators’’ on June 7 at SFU’s Harbour Cen- Ma NEWS photo Cindy Goodman DIANA FESTEJO, first assistant at the Lonsdsie McDonald's restau- rant, and Raymond Cheung, restaurant manager, are all smiles after the fast-food chain held its annual fundraiser recently. The event saw iocal celebrities helping out behind the counters of McDonald’s restaurants throughout B.C. McDorald’s holds the charity day every 18 months with proceeds from all Big Mac hamburgers sold going to fund children's programs. tre campus in downtown Van- couver, The seminar will focus on what tourism businesses need to do, and ENRICH when in order to deal with the fed- eral government’s Guods and Ser- vices Tax. For information call 291-5079. YOUR FAMILY LIFE Host an overseas student. Remuneration for room an ard. Short or long terms available. .CALL SFUDENT HOUSING COORDINATOR 683-1199 Pacific Coast Language School #200 - 535 Howe St. IMPORTANT MESSAGE ABOUT THE ENHANCED 9-1-1 EMERGENCY PHONE SERVICE IN GREAT VANCOUVER Due to unavoidable delays, the enhanced 9-1-1 emergency phone service that was scheduled to go into operation throughout Greater Vancouver on May 13 will now start in the summer. HOWEVER, IN VANCOUVER (EXCLUDING THE UNIVERSITY ENDOWMENT LANDS), AND THE 27-EXCHANGE IN RICHMOND, WHERE THE EMERGENCY SERVICE HAS BEEN IN EXISTENCE FOR SEVERAL YEARS, IT WILL CONTINUE TO OPERATE AS USUAL. IT IS IN THE METROPOLITAN AREA COMMUNITIES OUTSIDE THE EXISTING VANCOUVER AND RICHMOND 2-1-1 SERVICE THAT THE INTRODUCTION OF THE REGIONAL ENHANCED 9-1-1 SYSTEM HAS BEEN DELAYED. We regre: the celay. Please watch your newspaper for an announcement on the new date for the enhanced 9-1-1 service. le} Greater Vancouver Regional District 12%2% 30-119 DAYS 45 — Wednesday, May 9, 1990 - North Shore News 13% 1 YEAR 5S years 12%% ALL RATES SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE ©. VANCOUVER 815 West Hastings Street VANCOUVER $701 Granville St. at 41s¢ Ave. NORTH VANCOUVER Lonsdale Quay i NEW WESTMINSTER 435 Columbia Strect B WHITE ROCK 1959-152nd Street CALGARY 506-6th Street S.W. 683-7283 263-7283 983-3773 524-2286 ¢ 531-1123 266-7321 MEMBER CANADA DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION THE CORPORATION ~ OF THE DISTRICT OF WEST VANCOUVER SPRINKLING REGULATIONS Effective May 15 until September 15, lawn sprinkling or other irrigation of gardens and lawns is prohibited, except between the hours of 8:00 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p:m. and then only as foliows: Even numbered premises on even calendar days, odd-numbered premises on odd calendar days. B. Lambert, P. Eng. Director of Operations INVITATION TO TENDER In its capacity as Agent for Canada Post Corporation, Public Works Canada will receive SEALED TENDERS for the projects or services listed below, addressed to the Regional Manager, Contract Policy and Administration, Pacific Region, Department of Public Works, Canada, Room 601, 1166 Alberni Street, Vancouver, B.C. V6E 3W5 unti! the specific closing time and date. Tender documents can be obtained through the above noted Department of Public Works, Vancouver office. Services TENDER ID NO. 7OR-80-0006: Building Cleaning and Grounds Maintenance, Letter Carrier Depot #2, 200 Donaghy Street, North Vancouver, B.C. CLOSING DATE: 11:00 A.M. PDST — 23 MAY 1990 NOTE: A suggested site-visit is scheduled for 10:00 AM PDST — 09 MAY 1990. For information, contact |. Walker at (604) 666-0730 TECHNICAL ENQUIRIES: TENDER ENQUIRIES: The towest or any tender not necessarily accepted. CANADA POST CORPORATION |. 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