PAVEMENT ARTIST. Crosswaiks around town have been gett: °
. ting a touch-up from city ‘crews. Above, Gary Tugwell wields
~ his spray gun. to whiten up pedestrians lives. —

TERRACE — They may not
Know it,.. but many. :post-.-
secondary students. are“éligible =:
for.the quarterly Goods: and.
Services Tax (GST) credit. _

‘To qualify” for.-this: “year’s

ctedit; students must be 19 years. °
: “completed GST. credit applica-
“of age. or older: at. the end of tion for each of those 3 years.

1990 or under: 19 and married or
‘@ parent, - :

The basic GST. credit i is $190
for an adult ‘and $100 for each
‘child with :an. additional. $100
‘available for ‘single adults, The
fipal. amount of theycredit is
based. on sbrcome? SBN

‘Students take note

Mumber of dependents,

“It’s also not too late to. apply ”

} for. GST credits: based on 1989
' tax. returns. To be “eligible: for .;

‘1989. and: 1990 credits: students. :

have.’ ‘to -file a tax return and -

To obtain: more information

: on the GST credit, contact the
‘nearest Revenue Canada district

taxation office. The address and
phone number are in. the

:;Government of Canada listings
tne. iit whe lepton be bk?

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TERRACE — _ MK. Bay. Marina .
is On a break-even ‘course ‘for,
1991, says manager ‘Wayne
Devon.

+ fuel depot aad tackle Mavis
- not until July.1. Explaining that

- period was the marina’s busiest, °
Devon ponted out, “From mid-. -.

April to. the beginning of, July

you make. as much money as the.

‘rest of the year pit together.”

}., Given those services would be |:
offered forthe entire 1992.

season, he expected, a significant
improvement: on. the revenue «
_ side next year.

” Devon said vs) of the marina’ s:

"120 berths ‘have ibeen let ‘out |
year round, Just’ more than half .

“have been taken’ by local boaters *

with the’yemainder coming
. from’ Princé: George, Fort. St.
James and Edmonton. ;
There had‘also been a steady
‘flow. of visiting. boats with the ©
peak. coming: over the: July I

; weekend when 300 vessels j jam- -

to break even |

med into: the facility, He: ee

And it'll haope even: =e

available there, he added.

_plained that had been achieved.”

: _ by using: the 1600ft. of: tem-".
, porary moorage available at the

marina: plus some “doubling .

‘Looking ahead to next year,:

Devon said he would like to
undertake a marketing cam-..

paign aimed at boats using the
Inside Passage, a
A dozen such -boats, - in-.-

Bay -this summer and- that
number could be increased if.
the word got out what was.

“Pointing out the run ftom”
“open water to “Kitimat

_/Kepresented a 90 mile detour to

; boaters, he said they had to

know. there was something wor--
thwhile‘at the end of it... °
-White the “rubber tire trade’?
was ‘important, he said such :

» However, boats facing a
longer haul were more likely to
“provision up” in Kitimat with
obvious benefits to local stores.

Housing slowdown
here out: of step

TERRACE — oA sharp decline

in housing:starts in Terrace this _

year continues to have its effect
on residential construction

whole.

’ Statistics . -released: by the

“Canada Moitgage and Housing
. Corporation show (188. housing

third quarter, up 30 per cent on

Bucking the trend, however,
was Terrace with new consiruc-
tion running at less than 40 per
cent of last year’s total — 20

inh

figures for northern B.C. as a

. Starts‘ in the north. during the -

on the year-to-date figures with

only 36. starts to the end-of -
September agdinst 103.in 1990.

-That decline has more -than
offset the increased activity in
Prince George and, as a result,
year-to-date starts for northern
B.C. fell just short of the:
equivalent 1990 total, 398 come .
pared to 402. |

Although the. Terrace
slowdown was anticipated given
1990 was a record year for
residential construction, the
CMHC statistics“ show _ this
year’s ‘total is also’ failing :td~
‘match the pace Set im 1989." B

-AT THE CORNER OF LOEN & MUNROE..
and offer a complete line of
convenience ‘store items.

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Tenace

Fo" Fe FF Fer F mr

‘Standard, Wednesday, Oct 30, 4001 — ~ Page ai

SCHOOL DISTRICT NO.’
9211 KENNEY-STREET;
TERRACE. 8:C,-V8G 3E9
(804)635-4931 |

FAX (604) 636-4287,"

88 (renaee :

cluding a 65 footer from -
California, had called into MK:

isitors - - were largely self- *
“sustaining and did not spend a -
. - great. deal of money in the-com- -

° munity i itself. *

is,

7:00 - 8:00 p.m.
8:00 -.9:00 p.m.

Burns Lake

| Smithers

Terrace

Prince Rupert

my

ees on baw

Enrdament

B.C. Environment invites tire retailers,
_tire handlers, rounicipal government _ staff : and elected officials, :
and interested public members to Join i ina ‘discussion on the tire:
recycling - ‘program:
recycling program followed by a question and-answer period. As]
well, time will be allotted for a general discussion ‘period on. used
, lead-acid: battery

9:00 -.10:00 p.m.

Tire. Talk Tour

landfi Il. operators, used-: : I

There will be a presentation:on ‘the: tire - :

recycling and used oil recycling

ing | ile.

Presentation on the tire recycling program,
including | discussion of the need for a ban
on landfitling tires in the north west,
Question and answer period on the tire:
recycling progmim.

General discussion period on 1 used batsis;
oil and tires,
Dat

November 12, 1991 in the Regional District of
Bulkley-Nechsko's Board Room (492 - Alaska
Drive)

and tig

November 13, 1991 in the Hudson Room,
Hudson Bay Lodge

November 14, 1991 i in the West Banu Room, . : |
Inn of the West ° le

November 16, 199 i in the Penthouse Room, ;
_ Prince Rupert Hotel (Note: this session ‘will.
» start at 10: vn a.m. and continue tol 00 | p- m.

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