Power cut off in over 200 homes in the Properties By tan Noble and Anna Marie D'Angelo News Reporters ANOTHER major storm struck a snow- weary North Shore Sunday, depositing more than a foot of snow on local roads and sinking a boat at Mosquito Creek Marina. The new snow piled on top of the 15 centimetres (six inches) that fell a week earlier. While the squalls did nor cause Massive power outages, pockets of the North Shore were rendered powerless. The most lengthy outage occurred in the British Propertics where 200 cus- tomers were without power overnight on Sunday. To ‘press time Monday, wer Was not restored to jomes bordered by Millstrcam, Elevedon and St. Giles roads in the British : Zh : NEWS photo Mike ‘/ahefietd HEAVY snow caused boathouse upheaval at Mosquito Creek Marina on the North Vancouver waterfront. A boat at the ria‘t.ia plunged to the bottom of Burrard Inlet due to the snowstorm. but response time doubled to up to cight minutes. He added the two four- wheel drive vehicles allowed all the medical calls to be answered. Genceally, he said, med- ical calls increase during snowstorms because people are susceptible to heart attacks when = shoveling snow, Laidlaw Waste Systems, which provides garbage col- lection service to West Vancouver, cancelled Mon- day’s collection. A man who stores his boat at Mosquito Creek Marina told a News photog- rapher that a 15-metre (50- foot) steel-hulled boat sank at the marina under the weight of the snow. LE er et wid dy ue lnclades: sald pice sofa bed frane. Wright foam core futon. scatch-garted faten covet. pile: nd pow covers. Whe esaeities ft West Vancouver Volunteers Needed Ars: you looking for somewhere to use your creative energies? The Vancouver Museum & Archives has two great volunteer opporaunities for you. Come join our active volunteer team as 8 either an Education Docent or Gallery Guide. Information ¥ & training sessions beginning on Tuesday, January 7, 1997. Please call Deborah at 925-7295 for more information. | ey Properties. A B.C, Hydro spokesman said a fallen cable to a sub- station ‘was responsible for the outage. In North Vancouver, a “stretch” of ho:nes near Riverside Drive were with- out power on Sunday. Hydro ~ crews were -able to restore : power, to the 100 customers “in the night on Sunday.. Kez Annstrong Se pe - West. Vancouver Fire Lonsdale Office oe ‘4 Départment: assistant chief LONSGALE 136 West 3rd. St. 988-6344 ATH Ze st Bahtles wens oble eager to gy DEEP COVE 407 N. Dollarton Hey. 924-1251 Potndepiiident if he's WEST VAN. 14718 Ciyée Ave. 925-2833 clintermttional the calls during the snow, Plus we accept VISA/MC at no extra charge Ie CO We Can Save You Money With... Si ) Apply Now For... Winter Semester Jan. 7 - April 11, 1997 © FIRST AND SECOND YEAR UNIVERSITY TRANSFER PROGRAMS in Arts, Business and Computer Science © FIRST YEAR UNIVERSITY TRANSFER PROGRAMS in Science and Engineering All courses are recognized for transfer credit by UBC, SFU and UVic. ¢ HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA PROGRAM An accelerated GR11/12 program for students preparing for university entrance. Students write Provincial Gr. 12 - examinations and receive a B.C. Dogwood diploma. _ © ENGLISH STUDIES PROGRAM (ESL) ' An intensive multi-level ESL program for academic, social, or professional purposes. “Prepare fare. yiniversity., . Margareta . 4 Sandy: Eliott. * Mario) aMayer ao © Simea Chang: : _* Votre Nom ‘Jac Dales. a ne ~