a ET ra ie ek Ok kT eS oii A ai i i i a Terrace Standard, Wednesday,-March 14, 1990 — Page AT Improve Your - Outlook _ Choose from a huge selection of frames! From New Zealand NEW TO the Trans Provincial Airlines fleet is this-. Bristol Freighter, once owned ‘by the #- New Zealand air force. It took six % days and 89 hours of flying. time to get from New Zealand to Ter- race, The aircraft is more than 30 : years ago and joins two others owned by the airline. The aircraft's distinctive feature are two cargo bay doors located in its nose. The three are the only Bristols left flying .in the world, The airline uses its Bristols to ship | in supplies and concentrate out § The Optical P tos, a as _ More expected of local ~ government, Says mayor “TERRACE — Increased public ‘awareness of environmental ‘issues and the apparent adop- ‘tion of ‘‘sustainable develop- ment”’ as the watchword of the — 90s will likely mean a sharp shift . 4in what local governments do over -the.coming decade, mayor “Jack, Talstra suggests. .. That prediction followed the -city’s:recent public meeting on ‘its “proposed tourism and ‘economic development strategy, “asession dominated by speakers “urging. the environment not be sacrificed inthe pursuit of “basically volunteers,’’ would Chris was recently appolnted to Ter- Glenn is a senior service represen- Terry is the Xerox technician in’ “growth. have to spend more and more race as Sales Representative and bas talive for Xerox. He is a 7-year Ter- Kitimat. He has tived in the area fora ‘Noting this, would not be the ‘first’ time public expectations had: forced a change of em- ‘phasis; Talstra pointed out ment's efforts ta transfer to ; . . Municipalities were at one time, Jack Talstra councils responsibility for issues Put Team Xerox to work eo ‘expected to“dedl priflarily with, 2 -such as Sunday «shopping se faryou ee ea ‘infrastructural ‘matters such as Increasingly now, local regulations and neighbourhood ' Gall Chris today! roads,” sewers and sidewalks. -:*Then people expanded their demaids to include recreational facilities like ice arenas and Swimming pools,’’ he recalled. government was being asked to get involved in forestry, fishery and environmental issues, tradi- tional provincial and/or federal jurisdictions, He suggested that was due in part to the accessibility of coun- cil members. With MLAs based in Victoria and MPs in Ottawa, local councils were often ‘‘the first contact’? for concerned citizens. While people may be right in demanding council adopt an “evolving role...to be all things to all people,” Talstra said city hall would have to acquire greater expertise to meet those expectations. It would also mean that aldermen, who were time dealing with those wider issues, - Add the provincial govern- pub and casino’ applications, and the result was ‘‘There’s a _ a lot more pressure on aldermen than there ever was before,” he said. “TERRACE — The city has received a rezoning application for-the construction of a laun- ‘dromat on Kalum Street. _-.Plans are to locate it in a con- verted service bay at the Shell station and convenience store. ; ol wk ke kak : -““The communities of Telegraph Creek and Iskut have been added to the area covered . by-a federally-sponsored agency which. promotes small business. pany will handle business plans A provincial crown corpora- * Great io Se wine PERM SPECIAL - 16-37 Community Futures and loan applications submitted tion has released a directory of a wells nolorse Tues. & Thurs. --"new covers. the: Terrace, to the province’s $25 million environment- related com- © Ear plereing Kitimat, Nass, Stewart, First Citizen’s Fund. panies, © Make-up 4 00 Hazelton’ and Moricetown kkhkkkk | The B.C. Trade Development © Facials uu -. areas. Its main office i is located’ Smithers is the place April 6-7 Corporation effort gives a run- Fae ae asseries Including cut : in’ "Terrace. ° of a mining conference and - down of 43 companies that im- » Braiding Otfar good for {Specialty perms ‘The program offers training trade show hosted by the area’s prove, analyze or protect « Barber service also. . and money to existing or plann- -. ed small businesses. gut AND ABOUT KkeKkK KK A native trust company will administer a provincial loan ‘program for native enterprises. The All Nations Trust Com- chamber of commerce. ’ There'll be booths and presentations geared toward providing information on nor- thwest mining and its service in- dustries. . Kkekkkek natural environments and resources. ~ Caral Gran ; ‘TERRACE — The number of iphone lines in the Terrace area increased by 6:3 per cent from 988, to. 1989, figures from the mpany indicate, ‘That's the same as the in- case in lines for the northwest the. same period but- more per.cent.. . ““erense can be attributed to the phone lines."” : fot bisinss lines in the Tee AR had Ate thie H jan’ ihe provincial i increase. of "Although : some. ‘of the in- “iit wing! usé of fax machines, a ,C. sTel; said-a growing B.C. Ofomy has boosted demand - Province eyes cost reductions TERRACE — The provincial government is slowly working toward recycling and cutting down on office expenditures, says the minister responsible for | government management ser- ‘vices. Carol Gran said a pilot paper He] sorting project is in place in seven government ministries in. Phone lines increase 2,689 for a percentage increase of 11.8 per cent, For residential lines, the increase: was- from 5,707 to 5,940 for.a percentage figure of 4 per.centi.) Across the: northwest, on cluding Prince Rupert: as that ci-. “ty ‘owns its own “phone ‘com- ° - pany), from Houston. ..to =the. - Queen: Charlotte Islands, he number of lines’ ‘rose: “fcoha. 25, 121 to 26, 706, q In. Kitimat,.. the:/ lines went from: 4,608: ln 1988: to 4,852 in 1989. og ‘In Stewart, the number. ‘of: lines: increased. fro. 593101988 “to 673-in-1989.° pe a races ‘Victoria. ; As well, all the letterhead us- ed by cabinet ministers is made from re-cycled paper, she said. Saving on paper costs in- cludes using photocopies which copy on both sides of a piece of paper. Gran’s ministry is responsible for the expenditure of $600 million a year in providing goods and services to govern- ment ministries. And. although government ministries don’t: have to use Gran’s ministry, she says leading by example and by per- suasion is better than giving orders, “People will want toa do something if they better unders- ‘tand what is involved. If we first establish our credibility and do a better: job, they'll come around,'* Gran said, One ‘measure’ Gran has in- troduced is centralizing all pro- | mber. of: ¥inelal: government warehouses ‘to. better lead to efficiency and control. of expenditures. “We're in the service in. dustry. It's the same.as in the private sector. It's, customer sere. vice, she said.” from Iskut Valtey gold projects. aoe ee er ka ee eee 4608 Lakeise Ave. Benson Optical Loboratories Ltd. 638-0341 Canada Ltd. “+ Chris Hawkins | been representing Xerox on the ner- toeoast for almost two years. He Is eager to bring bis experiance in business automation to the Terrace . business community. 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