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- FIC TY-EIGHTH YEAR, No. 7

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SIDNEY, Vaneouver Island, BAC.

Wednesday, February 18, 1970

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IT’S A SEA OF MUD NOW, but low-lying sea-
‘Shore section. of Sidney’s Tulista Park near
Washington State Ferry landing will be green as
a result of gift of top soil from Patricia Bay High-
- way widening project. Bulidozer is spreading top
soil, building \ up the section which floods at high .

tides.

: “See Page? : Jee Sate
: for more on Pat t Bay Highway, project, .

contract. . price. 3
: $1, 094, 000. Contractor is Dawson’
Construction Ltd. of Vancouver.

op. soil. from ‘both sides of the
~ highway in the: northern: section —

of the stretch: The stripping, by.
Gradall, will continue to Ardwell. -

“The top soil is’ surplus to

: requirements in) the widening ©
~ project, and has been given to...

- Sidney for backfiJl at sea-side”
Central:
Saanich benefitted with top soil’:
> fill for an. area at the Municipal :
When. ‘stripping has” been:
completed, trucks. will ‘start
~~ hauling ‘in: gravel for. the new.
lanes on each side of the highway.

UNDERGROUND WORK |:
And as soon as that is in place,
“excavations will be started by
‘Dawson Construction, the Water
«Board and Sidney public works in
respect to. waterlines, drainage
ond sewers, a5 well as B.C.
_ Telephone and B. C. Hydro for
underground duct work.
‘Work will go ahead soon, also,
on an east service road from Mt,
~ Newton Cross Road to Bazan Bay
Road, -

Ardmore Youths’
-*CrimeWave? Ends

“Five Ardmore “youths. ‘have
been apprehended for their ine
volvement in 17 cases of brenking
and entering and theft in North
Saanich, Sidney and: | Central
, Saanich,

This information was s contained
in the January municipal policing
report. to North Saanich by Sgt.

e H. D. Chambers of the Sidney
* Detachment of the R.C.M.P,

_ The report also stated that ‘the
same youths were respensible for
wilful darmages to mail boxes,
rlegat thon, ote oo henee  theiy
arrest is ‘expected to curb the
_ problems we have had in Ard.
"more."

‘With regard: to impaired
tannin in the community, Sat.
Charabers reported that ‘The
compuliory breathslizer Taw
seenis to have had a good effect
and Is working well with three
persons being tested and ail
found rt) be impaired. a

“

ica

: Henry |
Boulevard,
‘Bazan Bay Road.:
Crews: are currently’ stripping a

As far as the main highway is”
concerned, widening work will be .

“Avenue,
Weiler “Avenue, van

At Malaview, Jocal traffic wil
be taken. care. of internally; cha
At» Mills, there: will. be‘a’ con

“necting: road to Beacon Avenue.
along the airport boundary, and.
hooking. up with: James: White

Boulevard; .

LAt Henry. Avenue there will be
internal access: 4

AU Weiler: there. will be. a

pedestrian overpass and vehicle.
access from East Saanich Road;

. At Bazan Bay, there will be the
_ new service road on the eastern

side of the highway, and a cul de

: sac on the western side,”

“NEW STRETCH
In addition, a new stretch of
service road will extend along the
old. B.C. Electric line (Main-

waring Road): from: Me'Tavish-

Yoad southward where it will

meet with existing road whieh, in

turh,
Road.

Beacon Avenue will be a major
intersection with the . widened
highway, and will have a system
of traffic. signals; at MeTavish

connects with Bazan Bay

there will be a grade crossing; at
Amity) there: vu be ne grade:

crossing
CVErP Ass 5 |

‘and, » pedestrian
and at Mt.

aignals and turn slots,

’ 1, te thos
9 8 and Qt Fak as aR BS A

Central

‘TOP SOLL: which also was. given to (e
Saanich for, backfill at.
Municipal Hall: is being’ shaved ‘off |
the highway verges” and ‘trucked I

in Sidney as a
locally.

pursued by SPARA,
and Recreational Association) now
registration under. the Societies Act.

A petition requesting the building of a swimming pool

Centennial. -

According to an active

Foley, the petition has met with a
response,”

Meanwhile the skating

’ Sport. um.

yea swimming: ‘pool was studied: ine

‘71 project is circulating

Mrs. Shirley
“100 per cent

protagonist,

and. has been particularly acceptable to
young mothers and senior citizens.

and curling rink project

sponsored by Sidney Rotary Club is being actively
(Saanich Peninsula Agricultural

in process of

‘Difference between the. two
projects is fundamental.

Promoters of the skating and.
curling surfaces believe that: a:
major. recreational centre is .
possible »--only..- with -- -the:
cooperation of the whole of the
population of Sidney, North
Saanich and Central Saanich. —

pool urge construction in Sidney . .

Centennial project.

“MORE URGENT

“We are not against a skating
rink as. such,”’ said Mrs. Foley, . ;
“but the need for a swimming
‘pool is more urgent. We want to_
have: it -in: Sidney ‘where: the
‘children cand: senior citizens
without cars ‘can’ ‘use: it without
having to» bother About: tran.

: " Speaking’ for ‘SPARA, ‘Oliver:
: Salvador said that the question of

~ away. Gravel will t ke its place, and:
-, then blacktop will be applied to give
the highway | four: ‘lanes.

_Mac Laurin

Newton.
Crosy Road there will: be traffie -

care and attention,

-Factors leading to the defeat
last December of, the $1,250, 000°

sewerage referendum have been
investigated. in. detail by: the

appointed advisory committee,

said’ Acting: Mayor Don
‘ata
Central Saanich council Monday,

Many communications fram

HITS PARKED CAR

Poor visibility caused by rain

may have contributed ta’ an
accident one ebo ld when a ear

driven by Mrs, Ethel Williams,

OAS. Driftwood
Sidney,

Apartments,
ran into a parked car

owned by Mrs. Lorna Twaskovw,.

4420 Quadra, Pollee. issued a

‘Traffic: Violation Report to. Mrs,
“without diac.

Williams, for driving

meeting of

the public have indicated -belief”.
that the total municipality should
‘share:
7 ratepayers should: participate
from the beginning, he said...

in the costs: that’.

According to the defeated. by-
law, property. owners not’ in-

chided in the sewerage scheme

were lo pay nothing,

“But partof the money for the |
the.
provincial government and. part |
from federal: sources, and any.
money. from such is. paid by. all
“the people of the municipality,"

scheme comes. | from

he explained,

We have. studied all. the

-allernatives. and. possibilities of
how the total cost may. he: ox
— pressed and made: acceptable,” ome

he added,
The Ac ting Mayor hoped that at

revised: by: daw: “would. provide
differential conection: charges.

all:

erected in the future.
éxpeeted
“ments so that no houses

as: “between ‘dwellings: having
septic tanks and dwellings to be

arrange.
’ at low:
level will have to pump sewage to,

abo care.

haterals at higher elevations.”

In reply to. a question. by
Alderman Ted Clayards, Acting

Mayor MacLaurin said there had
been
financing: apart from. "the cone |.
_famillar method: that: has been
well publietzed by al local resident
on Colored paper.’ : '

ho. sugRestions. on. base,

“The difficulty : of any: ‘unor:
thodox finance scheme is thut.we

care déalington a large seale with

adebt that must be paid off-at a.

ey

pretieted. rate ina Pgiven time,"

“he sald,

=" “Apart from the’ stringent healt
authority requirements © for. ‘the’
construction and operation of a®
swimming pool there. are. more;
vital: problems | of operation’ ‘and.
‘maintenance,’ he: said, and
pointed out that itis required that
‘lifeguards be in attendance. at all
times. Yes

“Mr; Salvador said also that cost
studies. has led SPARA: to. the.
conclusion” that’ a. major:
recreational centre for. Saanich

a “Peninsula j is practical only if the:
| whole area combines in support,

His. committee. is seeking | ope

‘central location on the Peninsula, |. ;

“and Centennial Park: is’ only: one:

Salvador: said,

ro Alt GROUND SITE?

At the meeting of Central
Saanich council last
there was a suggestion that North
and South Saanich Agricultural
Society may conceivably offer a
site. It has been said also that a
location: in: North Saanich. is.
possible. we

SPARA “committee: oe ‘is
arranging to meet with the three.
mayors, service and community.
clubs and other organized groups

sponsor ed project.
The chairmen. of the three
C entennial ve commiitteo: have

Continued on. Page 2 2

Those promoting’ a swimming. ».

as a. joint Sidney-North | Saanich

of the posittons under study, Mr. ;

Monday.

to ive full publicity to the Rotary

‘CHAIRMEN of Centemnial: committees of Sid-
ney, John Callard at left, and North Saanich,
Karl Drost, are seeking suggestions for projects ae,
__ to mark the 100th anniversary of B.C.’s entry: ae
_into Confederation. ‘ Review ; Photo). gee

xe : Neteomer to. -municipa
su Politics, but a long-time resident,
§ -Ken’ Stanlake, annaqunced his.
‘candidature Tuesday
» He has, been” resident in the:
ommunity . for 40 years, and. in
‘business: locally for 25 years,
- Founder. of. the: first. locker”
lant. to: be. established on. Van:
~ -couver Island, Mr. Stanlake also
““ ploneered Cablevision ‘on Saanich
‘Peninsula six. years Ago: He has.
- maintained an active interest in’.
community affairs; . particularly:
| as a member of North and South ©
Wn) Agricultural Society and with the,
m. Scouts,
ot feel that in losing Aman of. eee
the calibre of Phillip , Benn |

council needs a man: of aller,

local knowledge . and-
perience, " gaid Mr, Stanlake.
ve With unmistakeable | ‘signs: of.
aaa ‘important. ‘developments ' “aly:
around us, one of my objectives
‘would be to promote harmony: in
the. municipality’ between the
existing rural and growing urban ‘
interests," he stated, .

oS DATE FIXED | . :
. ‘March, 21 wos fixed by council”
‘on Monday. as the dale of the.

- “Ken Stantake
dee here 40 yours

“GARAGE BUNGLARUZE 2D
Pollee: are” investigating. a.
break: ‘in at ‘Roy’ 8 Chevron: Ser

vice, Patrician Bay. Highway, on
Feb. 13. Thieves entered the back 1:
door of the garage and rifled the’

cash. bax. es oe SS at eae

lection, Polls from 8 am, unttl o.,

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