1970 SAANICH PENINSULA AND GULF ISLANDS REVIEW PAGE THREE Expansion of cable distribution and central office switching facilities to meet. increasing telephone service demands in the Saanich area will involve capital spending of. nearly $800,000 during 1970 the B.C. Telephone Yompany announced today. R.C. Simpson, Customer Service Manager of the com- pany’s Victoria District which includes the Saanich region, said nearly $300,000 of this will go into new facilities in the Sidney urea, some $315,000 ‘into ex- pansion in the: Albion exchange office area and nearly $200,000 into expansion of the Keating and Cordova Bay office regions. In Sidney, conduit will be eens ihre sy yous ue TABLES $2" ide Be PR ae Me let it 9764 t AXS y.aRo0vED SORE 9° CEDAR TUBS - “ FAN TRELLIS - FOLDING CEDAR PATIO 55 COLUMBIA CEMENT EVCO READY MIX CEMENT) VCO READY-MIX EVCO READY MIX MORTAR PHONE - 656-1125 placed on Sixth Street from Beacon Avenue to Ardwell to provide cable access to the north and west areas of the exchange and additional cable will be placed in the north, west. and southwestern areas. Two swit- ching equipment additions will increase the central office’s capacity by 500 lines. In the Albion office serving the southern part of Saanich, a 800- line addition will.be made to switching equipment. New cable will be added on “Feltham, Shelbourne, Finnerty, Cadboro Bay and Cedar Hill Road and to a fast-growing multi- dwelling area south of the Albion telephone office. At the Keating office, a 200-line switching equipment addition will be made to accommodate additional connections . and growth in telephone calling and construction will start this year on a building addition to house more switching equipment scheduled for installation early in 1971. Aerial and underground cable will be placed throughout the Keating service area and a new trunk cable will be placed to. the Colquitz office in Esquimalt. _In the Cordova Bay office area, additional underground cable will be placed to serve the growing subdivision on the Broadmead Farms and a 200-line addition will be made to swit- ching equipment. Mr. Simpson said growth of the Saanich area and the requirements for additional telephones and the resulting increase in the volume of telephone calling. makes it necessary to carry out. these installations as part of the Vic- toria District’s $5.8 million 1970 | expansion program, The province-wide expansion of B.C. _Telephone’s’ complex . net- work of local and long. distance service installations will see $91 million spent -for new in- stallations. ow ew, ye “™ 3 ee 16,000-foot-long, 25,000-volt-capacity power - cables laid on floor of Swanson Channel] are link. in eventual loop circuit. which will mean: im-_ proved electrical service for Gulf Islands. LAYING SUBMARINE CABLES between Salt: Spring and North Pender islands for B.C. Hydro is Coal Island’s barge ‘‘Georgia Transporter” shown entering cove at Beaver Point. Three ENHANCE Your HOME WITH THE BEAUTY AND. WARRTH OF NATURAL wood 1 vanoove M- M Rustic WALNUT PRE-FI es a a Bee: Prices 95 Sale Price only * X8x3- 16. v. 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