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Whitby Free Press, 27 Jan 1972, p. 1

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Broadbent probes U..C. foul-upsl Among the thousands of unemployed Canadians needlessly and unjustly suf- fering from a major bureaucratic foui- Up, no Iess than an average of 20 cal s p er w eek originate from the Oshawa- Whitby area, Oshawa-Whitby M. P. Ed B ro ad b ent said in a statement ta the press today. "'Notonly must they suffer the econ- omi c and s oc ial consequences of flot WHIkîTBY .being able tofînd work - and be stupldly, inaccurately and inconsiderately told by the Prime Min ister that there are plenty of jobs available- they are also being treated ta one of the worst administra- tive break-downs in the federal govern- ment in recent tirnes,"I he added. 'lit should b e noted that the present delays and conclusions are flot the re- sui1t of l ocal1 emp 1oyees of the Unempl1oy - FREE ment Insurance Commission ln Oshawa. 1 say this because prior ta the implem- entation of p res en t 1egisiation there were noa significant delays ln pro'ces- s i n g c I.aims ln the Oshawa area. The f a u1 t must be ln Ottawa or Ottawa-es- t'ablished procedures."i M r. Br o adbent suggested that the the M i n i ster of Labour should immed- i atel1y investigate and correct the c au s es for the unjustified delays and breakdowns in payment procedures for unemployment insurances. Continued an Page '7 PR.ESS BOX 206, WHITBV, ONT. (Voice of the County Town) FREE HOME DEl-IVERV -Telephone 668-6111. Thursday, January 27th, 1972 Volume 2, Number 4. He's eight-year-old Wayne Crosson the sturdy littie goalie for Team Num- b er 2 of the Whi tby Major Mite House L eague. As you might imagine, young Wayne wvas thril led to experience his very first shut out last Saturday, and you can bet his mom and dad, Mr. &Mrs. Marvin C r o s s on of 214 Cal borne Street West were too. Way ne is on ly one of welI over a thousand youngsters involved in minor hockey in this community. January 29th wil11 see the end of Min- o r H o cke yWeek in Canada, but not, hopefully, for the slogan, "DonIt Send ..Take Them ta the Arena."I Grant Menzies Motors Whitby Spotlights the weoithem' forecost. Friday, Saturday and Sunday contiînuing cold with periods of sno\N r snovf 1urrîes. L ow' sO0tolO0a b ove. High'ls r an g ing in high teens to low 201s.

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