- sok ae ; adie Ligh yg seas anal Ma BS wegtige Fe eo BE prene Pe Roe Spy ke han a a a eed hr i ag ee ET ne Sige eee et ta i an 2 Terrace Review — Wednesday, June 28, 1989 ‘Sunday shopping - | — it’s back again * Sunday shopping may become businesses were. polled and 9). an issue in Terrace again. .. percent were opposed. Accord- Local businessman George ing to Clark, the Quesnel bylaw |...’ Clark, on behalf of the Save has stood the test of the Su- |«." Sunday committee has asked preme.Court of B.C. and has |” city:council to adopt a Terrace: had -the. effect of (producing a | version of a Quesnel” bylaw - voluntary: ‘closure’ fof stores in. which regulates shopping hours. * Quesnél. on Sunday. “It isin the |... He.also asked council to: support... best: interests of the’ citizens. of | 3 provincial legislation similar to-; Terrace; employer and-employee |. -. that. put in place. by Ontario: to’ have. the protection ; ‘such a...|-.- which. Tequires that all business-~ bylaw: would. offer,” said:Clark. | | es close their doors at least one “Iti is important that city council day ‘a week: Clark says this’ act quickly to pass ‘such egisla- legislation has pretty well killed tion. Sunday shopping in Ontario. .. ~Mayor “Jack . Talstra told ~ -Council ‘has:referred the pro-.- ‘Clark that they had made Attor- © posed bylaw to :the Finance ney General Bud Smith aware of: Committee for discussion anda the referendum but there was recommendation. But if it is nothing else they could do up to~ adopted. there would be a com- this point, And there Were at promise between.those for‘and least two aldermen who showed against Sunday shopping — it support for the Save Sunday would exist, but only until noon. . proposal. Bob Cooper said that The proposal would ‘require a the bylaw would quash the argu- closing time of no later'than 6 ment that Stewart residents - p.m. from Monday to Thursday .couldn’t get to Terrace in, time and Saturday, 9 p.m. on Friday to: shop on Saturday, and Dave- and 12 noon on Sunday.‘ ~—- Hull stated that he felt the city Clark reminded council of the . should act swiftly. ‘‘The larger fact that 64 percent of the mu- companies’ have .won and. 1. nicipal voters in 1987 were op-’ would like to see the wishes of - ‘Along with several other Kitimat-Stikine Regional District directors and staff members, Bev oq posed to Sunday shopping, At.’ the ‘electorate carried out,”? he Rodrigo, Judy Tracy and John LeSage took some time for-relaxation. at Bishop Bay Hot ; =] the: : amie tim e, he e said, ‘Terrate said. a _ = Springs auing the regional district's tour of Douglas Channel last weekend. . | Council approves. casino idea cepa ae st ‘The city of Terrace has en- sion has very stringent regula- licences a few months ago but he dorsed the Terrace Hotel’s ap- .tions which must be followed d by expects that to be lifted in the ~ Terrace. Interiors Ltd. plication to the B.C. Gaming all Operators. . . . next two to: three months, At ‘Exterior and interior paints © | Commission” for right.to estab- Fo eer oe that time; he‘says, because they | Armstrong flooring é Harding carpets. lish:a casino in Terrace.-- Contrary to other media re- are doing all the ground work . ‘Sunworthy wallpaper i (i<é<‘ilé‘(< i;(