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the hands of trus- the 1923 plan is not the government is sition to guarantee ents under it. He s Dosco has an obli- vay employees en- ; plan, but the com- ot feel that way. MEDICARE mugh said the medi- e plan will be car- Jan. 1 and the pen- are being investi- e government's in- isers. were tr 2 » as + » > | » | * a + a » >t > + XMM HK HH HH a TRULY BILINGUAL CAPITAL SOUGHT Ottawa'Should Replace 'English OTTAWA (CP)--The "English cast of life" in Ottawa should be replaced by a truly bilingual na- tional capital area in which both English and French Canada can feel at home, the royal commis- sion on bilingualism and bicultu- ralism urged Tuesday. "Nowhere else in Canada is there a comparable concentra- tion of Francophones who have so few language rights," its first report said. In Ottawa '"'the French lan- Cast Of Life' municipal administrations." the Ottawa River." A research report appended to| The royal commission report the main document said Otta-|Said{ the capital should demon- wa's civie board of control was|Strate vividly that Canada is a the only public body in Canada|Country of two official lan- that refused to co-operate with| 8Uages and cultures. the royal Ronninieon, x One of the main obstacles to recruiting able French-Cana- TO STUDY AREA dians for the federal civil serv- Prime Minister Pearson an-jice was "the present 'English' nounced Monday he has asked|cast of life in Ottawa." Ontario and Quebec to join the| '"'One wonders how many federal government in a study|English-speaking Canadians guage is scarcely recognized of- Bi-Bi Report Realistic, Supple And MONTREAL (CP) -- Claude Ryan, publisher of Le Devoir, says the royal commission re- port on bilingualism and bicul- turalism appears to be "'realis- tic, supple and applicable." "For the first time in a centu- ry of their common history, Ca- nadians of both languages are) offered by the Laurendeau-Dun- ton commission a program of| equality based on precise defini-} tions,' he wrote in a front page editorial in today's edition of Le Devoir. "The status of equality pro-| posed ... has existed in Que-! bec for a long time. The report is therefore aimed at the feder- of "a truly national capital|would want to work in their e country's capital if it meant moving to an area where Eng- lish was not used by most of the public officials with which they had to deal, where there was no complete, public-supported schooling in English for their children, and where the quality of 'bilingual' education was infe- rior to that provided in French." Applicable al government, at the govern- ments of other provinces and at English-speaking Canadians in| SPEAK FRENCH general... ." | The 1961 census showed that Maxwell Cohen, dean of the|3§ per cent of the Ottawa-Hull law faculty at McGill Univer-| metropolitan area used French sity, said in an interview the re-| as the mother tongue. In Ottawa port will require a "fundamen-|itself, the figure was 21 per tal change in the English-speak-| cent, ing population as a whole." Of the smaller population on Michel Brunet, director of the| the Quebec side of the river, 14 history department at the Uni-|per cent had English as the versity of Montreal, said the re-| mother tongue "but their rights port was 40 years too late. drawn up. and implemented/French mother-tongue popula- around 1920, I'm convinced it) tion on the Ontario side... ." would have accomplished some-| The royal commission suggest- Weston's Food Control Shifts Back To Britain LONDON (CP) -- Garfield Weston's food empire has shifted control of Britain's larg- est supermarket chain back to Britain from Canada, it was an- nounced today. Majority interest in the chain, Fine Fare, has been reacquired by Associated British Foods, which sold off part of its hold- ings to Dicoa Ltd., of Toronto, another Weston firm, in 1963 when Fine Fare was losing money. Garry Weston, ABF chairman and son of founder Garfield Weston, told the company's an- nual general meeting that ABF has bought back a 31-per-cent interest in Fine Fare, giving it 80-per-cent ownership. The pur- thing." jed that the capital area consist lof Ottawa, Eastview, Nepean |Township, Gloucester Township and Rockcliffe Park on the On- tario side, and the communities jof Hull, Gatineau, Pointe-Gati- jneau, Aylmer, Lucerne, |Deschenes, Templeton and a West on the Quebec | Side. chase was made with £6,500,000 PROPOSES STANDARDS obtained from the parent! It called on the Ontario, Que- George Weston holdings. |bec and federal governments to The shift in control places 435\develop a capital having these supermarkets and more than' standards: 600 other grocery stores under; --English and French lan- 40-year-old Garry Weston, who guages should have full equality succeeded his father as ABF/of status throughout the area. chairman in September. Gar-| --All services should be avail- field Weston, 70, is president of|able at all levels of public ad- ABF, | ministration in the two lan- Fine Fare, which lost about| guages. £2,000,000 in 1962, got into the} --Use of. both English and black last year and reported|French should be permitted in pre-tax profit of £2,200,000 for|the deliberations of all local the 40 weeks ended last Jan. 2.|government bodies; all bylaws Garry Weston said today ajandregulations should be "very healthy increase' over|recorded and printed in the two that figure is expected for the|languages, and all important current fiscal year ending next|public documents and all ad- ministrative services should be April 2. ficially in the provincial and, area, extending on both sides of |pleadings in the two languages : as a minority in this region con-| "If this program had been/|trast sharply with those of the| THE OSNAWA TIMES, 7] Thursday, December 7, 1967 'Canada Laughed At' TORONTO (CP) -- Lieuten- ant-Governor Earl Rowe of On- tario said Tuesday that Can- ada's internal quarrels are making the country the world's "laughing-stock." He wa' speaking at the Cana- dian Council of Christians and Jews award dinner. "T sometimes wonder how in a busy country can we take so much time out for our differ- ences, our prejudices and for emphasizing our distinction of class and creed," he said. i "We must be the laughing' stock of older and more experi-| enced nations when they see us) quarrelling over our differences | which are so small when com- | pared to our objectives." | He said Canada has a "'fabu-| lous heritage" but its citizens! must learn "to stick together." | Winners of the council's scrolls for human relations were | Sam Steinberg, chairman and president of Steinberg's Ltd., Roman Catholic Archbishop) Philip Pocock of Toronto, and Ron W. 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