NONORTEE Nangouser companys tevently attended a conference in Olawa thar showed BoC com. panies how to sch products and servives fo the federal government, “Nissi Fechnologies Ine. vitned valuable information about the tequitements and procedures for bidding on federal procurement contracts," said North Van. couser-Capilaao MLA Aagus Ree. “The company representative abo had an opportunity to meet on a one-to-one basis a number of federal officials tmvahed in pro- curement processes.” Nissi Technologies develops, markets aad installs finanetal and operations sattware desizned specifically for governments. tke For the six: months ending June 30, 1990, Canfoc Corporation has reported a net income of $43.6 million, or $1.86 per common share after provision for preferred dividends. For the second quarter the company’s net income was $30.5 million, or $1.31 per share after preferred dividends. Net sales for the first half were down from the same period last year. In a report to its sharehold- ers, Canfor said that the decline in earnings was the result of significantly reduced pulp ship- ments. As a result, the company’s pulp operations took extensive downtime to control mill inven- tories, x at THE WEST Vancouver Chamber of Commerce, together with the North Shore Economic Develop- ment Commission and other North Shore groups, is working closely with the regional and eco- nomic development ministry to br- ing a Business Opportunities Con- ference to the North Shore in late September. wee THE CANADIAN Holidays Pro- duct Showcase will be held at the NV firm INTERNATIONAL HARD Suits Inc., of North Vancouver has delivered the first Newtsuit thruster pack system to Toyama Divers in Japan. The thruster pack unit will be used with Newtsuits currently owned and operated by Toyama Divers. The Newtsuit thruster pack greatly increases mobility under water and allows work to be con- ducted in mid-water. This is the NEWS photo Nell Lucents DORA NELSON, assistant manager of North Vancouver-based Scooter World, models one of the rental company's two- wheeled scooters which can be rented out for $8 an hour. For those interested in scooting around the North Shore this summer, ihey can find Scooter World at 820 Marine Drive in North Vancouver. Vancouver Trade and Convention Centre on August 17 from 5 to & p.m. It is being billed as the largest tourism pioject held in Canada this year. delivers Newtsuit first thruster pack of two systems which have been ordered by Toyama divers for the use with these state-of-the-art diving systems. The thruster pack allows the Newtsuit to work at various dep- ths in the water column and is ideal for pipeline and platform in- spection and repair, mid-water work and search and _ recovery operations. The thrusters attach directly to ° NOTICE « a specially made waist ring and using this waist ring the thruster unit can be installed quickly onto any existing Newtsuit. The complete thruster system consists of the auxiliary power unit, the power control unit on the surface and the suit mounting ring. The suit mounting ring con- sists of the power supply recep- tacle, mixer board receptacle and the propulsors and internal con- trol system. ROAD CLOSURE — TUESDAY, AUGUST 14, 1990 DOLLARTON HIGHWAY between Eliis & Dollar Roads F © astm vanes] aWas eS sees Sf oats woemceneshes = Sunday, August 12, 1990 - North Shore News - 17 The New World (of electronic communications and information technology) Are sou interested in studsing: ® interactive communications © hypermedia * critical thinking © desktop publishing © graphics * writing © computer-based instruction and training * telecommunications © digitized sound ¢interactive video disk * CD Rom ¢ and everything eise connected to this fast-moving new field? Then join the Applied Information Technology Department for an information evening on either Wednesday August 15 or 22 at 7 p.m. in Room AOI (or call 984-1727 for more information}. We will discuss both full- and part-time programs. Reememmems Don't miss out. Programs fill fast! CAPILANO COLLEGE 2085 Purcet! Way * North Vancouver « B.C. SunLife Trust B MEMBER: CANADA DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION # MEMBER: SUNLIFE GROUP OF COMPANIES : G.R.S.P. - Interest Compounded Annually GIC ~ interest Paid Annually or Compounded Annually | 12.759, 41.75%, 1 YEAR |2 YEARS |3 YEARS |4 YEARS |5 YEARS Short Term GIC's — interest paid at maturity 30-59 days +++ 12.5% 120-179 days 60-89 days........12.75% 180-269 days 90-119 days.......42.75% 270-364 days GROW 12.75% 12.75% 12.75% * Rates subject to change without notice. Tel: 925-3112 > wednesday * Eaton's * Irlybird * Woolca Save-On-Foods * Woodwards > friday * Consumers Distributing > sunday Shoppers Drug Mart Safeway * SuperValu * Zellers We you miss any of these flyers call North Shore News Distnbution 986-1337 * delivered te select areas onty SuNBAY +