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Whitby Free Press, 29 Aug 1979, p. 12

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PAGE 12', WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 29,1979, WHITBY FREE PRESS YMCA aceptn egistrations for falplayschool1 Mainstream Canada -Newcomers May. Prove- TheDurham Begion Fami- ly YMCA is now accepting registration for playschool in the following aieas: North Oshawa Community Centre, Northminster United Church, Lavai Centre (south of Osha wa Shopping Centre), Cordova Community Centre - Glen, Street, Dr. Robert Thornton Sehool - Scott Road, Brooklin Conimunity Centre, Centennial Building Whitby, White Oaks - Lynde' Village. These programs are avai-ý lable to pre-schoolers ages 2 - 5 yèars from 9:30 - 11:30 or 1: 30 - 3:30 Monday - thru Thursday. These are licen- ced programs and are staf- fed wlth qualified E.C.E. persons. The afternoon programs at the centennial building - Whitby and Dr. Robert Thornton Sehool -are for 4 and 5 vear olds. The children enjoy sociali- zation with others their own' age. Through dramatie play, creativeý play with paints, paste, paper and other art media each is able to express bis or her own ideas. Whlle stili others are free to enjoy puzzles, building toys, model with playdough or share a picture book with a new friend. - Following this active crea- tiîve'playtime the children are served a snack. Then a quiet time of stories, songs, fingerplays and games in enjoyed by everyone. The mothers assist 'the staff person with programs on a monthly rotation. The playschools begin the week of Septemnber 10,, 1979. For further information about the playschools in your vicinity caîl the Y office at B>' W. Roger Worth Canada's unemplo benefits, among the hlgi the worid, may be fouil the systemn by providir Incentives for people ti ont of thie labor market, at home waiting for a je tickies their fancy.' In an unusual way, about <o flnd out If the $ more per year each w( Canadian pays in addl taxes to subsidize tbe i ployment insurance fu money weil spent. Big cl of tax money are also supporting welfare recil who don't qualify for i ployment benefits. * a Point - Who want, owr - the case yment for aan tghtening unemploy- lest in ment lasura nce regulations ling up will become even stronger. mg reai Undoubtedly thie newcomers Io stay wIll in many situations, be sltding 'taking iow-paylng, unskiiled )b that positions <bat don't enthuse unemployed Canadians, par- we' re ticuiarly when government 400 or support is 50 readily avaliable. orki ng ' ts flot unusual, for ex- louai ample,, to find students accept- unem- ing unemployment benefits ou iid is the basi of contributions made -hunks the previo 's summer. spent Ipients unemn- Roger Worth is Dfrector, Public Affairs,' Canadian Federation of independent Business. Durlng the next 12 months, Canadians will weicome more than 12,000 so-called boat people, refugees from Viet Nam and Cambodia who stak- ed their lves on a final bid for freedom. Their success ln find- ing employment ln <bis strange new land where 831,000,people dlaim ihey are unempioyed wiil provide remarkable insight into the number of jobs that are really availabie. Across Canada, irritated business people have been counplaining about ashortage of workers,,cointending <bat overgenerous ,unempioyment insurance benefits of as much as $160 per week have seriously eroded the work ethic. Se If the boat people find employment - proving jobs are readily available for those Employers also compiain that many potential workers are, purposely unkempt and obnoxious during job inter- views. The reason: tbese unem- ploynient recipients want to be refused jobs, meanwhile provlng to Manpower officiais that they are actively seeking work. Naturaiiy, tbe poten- <il employers are forced to 'fii out yet 'another govern-. ment form to record, <bis' charade. The situation bas become so pervasive <bhat many busi- nesses bave simply stopped iu- forming Manpower wben jobs, are availabie, <bus saving them-. selves the aggravation of use- iess interviews. 0 Needless <o say, there Is In- deed a serions unemployment problem lunsolme parts of .the country. But there are aiso, people rlpping off their feiiow taxpayers. The job bunting success of <the boa t people shonld Indi- cate wbether Canada's unem- pio yment difficulties are more imagined <han reai. with a Il your heart... *Rogiste&od Trad.mark. Wedlike to welcomne you to the largest chain of independent muffler specialists in Canada., At THRUWAY Mufflercentres from coast-to-coast, we welcome you with high-quality m'uff lers and shock absorbers.to fit mfost cars. i We welcome you with a guarantee that's good for as long as you own your car. 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