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NORTH VANCOUVER CITY COUNCIL

by Maureen Curtis

THE CITY of North Van- couver’s 1993-94 contribu- tion of $33,000 for the operation of the North Vancouver Chamber of

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City approves chamber agreement

tion services to tourists and resi- dents, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday

through Friday, year round at its:

office at 131 EB. 2nd Si...

From May 22 tu September 6, seven days a week, the chamber also staffs Travel InfoCentres at Lonsdale Quay and at Capilano

Road and Marine Drive. Administration, building maintenance, brochures and sup-

Pigs. are the chamber’s responsi- ility The chamber is also involved in

the organization and promotion of

a number of community events.

Commerce is less than what it would cost the city to

provide the services supplied

by the chamber.

This was the contention of City Councillor Stella Jo Dean as she supported approval of the annual agreement with the chamber at the August 4 meeting of council.

‘YW think we get good bang for the buck,’’ said Dean.

‘The chamber provides informa-

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No charges laid in NV accident

NO CHARGES have been laid. following a multi-vehicle accident | Aug. 1 along the Upper Levels Highway in North Vancouver, The accident sent 11 people to hospi- tal.

A tow truck failed to stop while travelling east along the Upper Levels Highway near Westview Drive

The truck, driven by a 33- year-old North Vancouver man and owned by Unitow of Van- couver, crashed into a vehicle ahead of it, causing a chain-reac- tion collision involving five other vehicles.

Police arrested the tow truck driver at the scene.

A Port Mann RCMP Freeway Patrol spokesman said that no charges have been laid, but the police investigation is continuing.

The 11 people injured in the . crash were sent to Lions Gate Hospital.

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