Beacon Hill
appeals ruling

BEACON HILL Lodge management fas taken ifs appeal of a
Labor Relations Board (LRB) ruling to Vancouver provincial
court... °

Legal. representatives for. the West Vancouver private hospital
' appeared in court Feb. 4 and again Feb. 24 to present arguments
against the Nov. 4 LRB ruling..
-»,.. The: LRB decision refused to grant a Beacon’ Hill request that the
110 Hospital Employees Union members emptoyed at the hospital
be designated as essential in Beacon Hit’ s current Jabor dispute
: with the B.C. Nurses’ Union (BCNU).:
: 3°, Following a breakdown in negotiations for a first contract in
” early 1985, the. BCNU, which bas.22-members employed at Beacon

tal: management ‘subsequent ervee ‘(hé nurses | with 72
notice on Oct 2t:. stan,

1 Distriet lias ‘approved funds :
to North: ‘Vancouver’ 's Lions |

ie
Gate Hospital.
The Jargest portion of the funds: $528,400, will be put towords
jocation of.the-hospital’s special caré unit,

“Used to: accommodate. six seriously: ill patients, the ‘unit will be. .

moved to a. more cenitral.and spacious S seventh floor focation,

“The balance of thé’ grant will- be used-to aller: the existing day-
care surgical: area’ to provide & separate endescopy- -bronchoscopy
‘guite, complete with nine recovery stretchers.”

-.4¢Welre delighted, of course,"" LGH president John Borthwick
said: Monday. ‘The allocation of the funds represents the increas-
ing move towards specialization at the hospital."

The new special care unit, he said, would replace the small and
crowded facility presently | in use.

5 - Sunday, March 2, 1986 - North Shore News

NORTH VAN DISTRICT
Council joins Gateway project

THE DISTRICT of North Van. for a $133,000 beautification pro- A beautification project on
couver will become part of a joint ject at Marine Drive and Capilano Mount Seymour Parkway :eceived
committce to create a gateway to . $1.24 million.

the North Shore.

fy NEIL LUCENTE

Contnitutag Wrier

Council will appoint an alder-
man to sit on @ cammiltee com-
prised of several North Shore
organizations — inchiding all three
municipalities -- that will explore
ways to beautify the ‘‘unattrac-
tive’? off ramp from Lions Gate
Bridge.

Don Lanskail, chairman of the
Lions Gate North Project told
council Monday that a task force
made up of the provincial
Department of Highways, the City

and District of North Vancouver, £2 ; 3 Days fe) a

the District of West Vancouver

and the Squamish Indian Band is new bathroom

necessary for the project's success. . . .
“We want to make sure that any es including all new fixtures, tub, tiles,

money already spent be done in a SS i toilet, sink, taps, vinyl floor, and
cohesive way,’’ said Lanskail. Be . painted.

“We ask for overall direction and Pa el , FREE ESTIMATES from $2495.00

focus.”* E . . SESE
Council was treated to a short é ets DRAINAGE PROBLEMS?
slide presentation showing the cir- a (, _ WE FIX THEM FAST

cular off ramp's potential as a

beautified gateway to the North ; } ie . _ 986: 2331 wm SINCE 1955 - _ oO

Shore.
Council also approved funding

Come to Park Roya! and see a selection of top rated
cars — Sport and Grand Touring models from
around the world. These cars really move even
when they are standing still. So gear up for the
best machines of '86.

Monday, March 3 through Sunday, March 9
North and South Malls

Participating Dealers: Mountview Motors

Capilano Volkswagen North Shore Nissan
Carter Motor Cars Pacific Honda

Dave Buck Ford Specialty Motor Cars
Dick Irwin Chevrolet Olds Tatiow Motors

Jubilee Plymouth Chr Vancouver Auto
M.C.L. British Cars ysier Zephyr Lincoln Mercury

PARK ROYAL