Divers missing THE SEARCH continued Friday for (vo divers who went missing in Howe Sound near Gibsons during a training dive by the ship's company of HMCS Saskatchewan,

Licutenant Denise LaViolette of the Canadian Forces public affairs office said the the divers were reported missing at 5:17 p.m. on Thursday. Acting Sub-Lt. Nicole

Patricia Schiele, 22, and Able Seaman Sandy Jacob Schreurs, 21, were diving with a third person, w ho resur=' faced. .

“Something happened, we down't know what.” La Violette. a

As of Friday, a number of vessels. including HMCS Saskatchewan and HMCS Restigouche as well as hover-

*” craft, RCMP boats and local boaters, continued to search the waters between Gibsons and Keats Island for the missing man and woman.

“We're still optimistic,” said LaViolette from the Rescue Coordination Centre in Victoria, “The search is ‘ongoing, Jj

_ “Of course our thoughts and prayers are with them and their Families.”

said

Rink approved

NORTH VANCOUVER District council unanimously - 4ipproved Monday a development permit for.a half-size » ice rink at 1385 Crown Street. “. The commercial ice rink proposal calls for a single- ‘story prefabricated blue metal building with an all- “weather playing surface, landscaping, and 46 parking stalls. ;

‘THE: west. ‘Vancouver Police are warning residents “about’a fraudulent security company claiming to be _working with the police and the Block Watch program. “Phone solicitors of the bogus company offer to check

“Jocks and windows as part of the Block Watch: «The West Vancouver Police and the Block Watch ‘Society’ don’t contact residents with offers of in-home ecurity checks or sales of security equipment, Call West ncouver Police a at 92 2-4141 for more information. |

Scuba search

A SCUBA diver flagged down a West. Vancouver Police “car in Whytecliff Park on Feb. 12 after his diving partner apparently vanished inthe water. ~ ‘ A class of divers and their instructor, who also hap- pened to be.in the park, helped police make a ground search for the man, while the Coast Guard vessel Osprey made its way to the area. “As ‘the Osprey approached the site, 36-year-old Jim Russel of Surrey was found uninjured on the rocky. cliffs on the west side of the park. ‘He was checked and ~reledsed af the scene. i. :

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WEST VANCOUVER . DISTRICT COUNGIL. by Maureen Curtis

The hearing will take place at

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with the regular Monday meeting of West Vancouver District coun- cil. “ft is expected that the hearing will be of great interest to the pub- lic.” said acting mayor Rod Day, explaining why a larger meeting- place is deemed necessary.

The BC Rail casements and land acquisitions in question are currenuy utilized as: the Seaview Walk, a playing field and overflow parking for B.C. Ferries.

BC Rail Propertics. the. land development arm of the BC Rail Crown corporation, has announced its intention of terminating the Jease of the lands to the municipali- ty and developing 40, lots, ,

Earlier this month BC Rail went to B.C. Supreme Court in a bid to declare a West Vancouver zoning . bylaw amendment null and void,

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