VP - Sunday, October 12, 1986 - North Shore News

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. Pe) % “foun Peerest aatf be speakunis at mountain oat John Ofer bbiash
Climber Mo spec! side presentatron Wed school, besmning at 7:30 p.m.

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5 Sharon Wood. a Borbpubs natse asidlable ot Tiupa Works or ar rhe
. to speak { Whose parents currently tive on deer,

f West Viarncomser. will discuss: her Taiga Works is located at 1678
Ee nan ESR SEIT f2-hour climb fast May to the West Second Avenue, Vancouver,

This week
at NV City
Council

BECAUSE OF the Thanksgiving
holiday, council meetings — for
North Vancouver City and District
and for West Vancouver District
have been cancelled for next Mon-
day.

North Van District and West

cine meine On 20. Nort IN DEEP COVE
Tacday sn Mud MS meeting WE ARE CELEBRATING OUR FIRST
North Vancouver City Council: ANNIVERSARY WITH AN OKTOBERFEST

Tuesday, October 14, at 7:30 p.m, STARTING OCTOBER 10°
Cea Chae Pose eee re | GERMAN FOOD - BEVERAGES ON TAP - DOOR PRIZES

ational facility/ Pay-N-Save pro-

pane incident/, North Lonsdale ‘929-4677 ;
Plan Traffic Study/ International OPEN 7 DAYS.A WEEK-TILL MIDNIGHT
Brotherhood of Electrical

Workers/ Proposed rezoning re:

1550 Fell Avenue/ Business licence

fee increase/ Amendment to Land

Use contract re: 214-236 West

Esplanade/ Kezoning application

re: 215-219 East 8th Street/ Noise

control committee/ Zoning bylaw

re: Gold's Gym.

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and model. She enjoys most sports and has tried everything from water if you live in

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WHAT HAS HAPPENED TC
CUR SCHOOL SYSTEM?

= Be RC, | «4s: ELECTION ’86 EDUCATION ISSUES

- Open House :
Watch for details or WN ; B.C. has the lowest educational funding in Canada. We have gone from
CN eT Os ' \ an educational ‘‘have”’ to a “have not’’ province!
s NSEDC - 984-2004 . While giving lipservice to excellence, funding for education has increas-
N.Van Chamber of Commerce —e ed at half the inflation rate, resources are scarce, teacher morale is plurn-
987-4088 meting and special needs are being neglected.

The crisis must be addressed. Ask your provincial candidates the follow-

rR a te ae AE eee ee creed ne ay
: ing questions:
; ¢ Are you satisfied that class size in B.C. schools is the largest in Canada?
aan 4 ° Are you satisfied that the responsibility for financing education has been shifted

. . :: from the province and business to ihe homeowner?
in business and only our 2nd 5 * Are you satisfied that B.C. now has the lowest educational funding in Canada?

Mo VING SALE! : * Are you concerned that, according to the 1985 Education Audit, teacher mora!
~_ an a : has declined to the point that % of teachers would leave the profession if alter-

natives were presented?

declines in student enrollment by over 300%?

2 oS z= : Og « Are you satisfied with shortages of texts and paper, reduced service levels for
1 s j : special needs students, cuts in elective choices, a skyrocketing drop-out rate,
Discoun % ee a wie . : # cuts in child care workers and an insufficient commitment to new technologies

variety O concrete ; such as computers?
: ve f * Are you coricerned that the demands on the public system are increasing but
step Stores, planters etc. ie the human and material resources to carry out this mandate are decreasing?
: Sat., Oct. 16 & Sun., Oct. 19: 10am-3pm ONLY! a e Are you satisfied that from 1982 to 1985, provincial funding to private schools

i i % while funding to public schools increased by only 5%?
j ETE PRODUCTS J increased by 32%
SANDERSON CONCRETE N.VAN fs Clip this questionnaire prepared by the North Vancouver and West Vancouver
"985-6108 f- Teachers’ Association.

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