Many challenges for justice of peace The Free Press Tues December Dittrich family leaves Inuvik He know exactly hing to how many justices of the peace there arc in but whatever the figure Hob Hart of is one of them On January WO the life the office in and for County by the I icutenant As his job he may take information issue rants and grant bail He does NOT perform marriage ceremonies at so many fictional In American on tele vision States may do the History Mr Hart s job stems back I In when 111 wanted good and lawful men ippointed to keep and maintain peace in the country In 1 the keepers of he pence were Riven the authority to work with lawmen in maintain peace and imprison offenders and hear and deter mine lawbreakers In ItfO the name was changed to jus lice of the peace In 1763 the office wis over to Canada with the introduction of criminal law in It eventually matte its to Ontario and other parts of Paid on a fcehasm the Job of justice of the pence In most eases is part time Depending on mdlvitlinl never hours i day can be spent on the job or a stmt once a month Mr Hart is in Acton police station every morning going over lit eases arranging bail and sum mouses The justice of pence pointed out that each legal document hi signs ind or case can be Ihrown mil of the courts Mr Hart he has had this happen few limes off Ins title Ik he was about this because all were drug casts To heller define justice of the pence one must know structure of the courts where comes in what is under vvlnl is authority over him Before anything is possible in the courts must he committed Indictable offences tiding on degree are a pre mquirv re i justice of the penee presides llitse easts would be offences described the l and other teller il statutes Some indictable nee s will to An offense which Ins Rone to the Summary I rial ma go to the However it can ilso go three llj to the of hie is one step aw from the Supreme l whlehisthe highest court in land An offense which has gone to the Ins a number of options It take one route which would be to to the High Court of Justice through a grand ro to the of first Of nil the steps up to the Supreme ourt of In the justice of the Pence sits on just two of them It may not seem tike much in the marc of the with the chine of the and his standing and reputation in the eom muiuty in which he lives Whether or not he has knowledge of rlminal law is not very important is reported in Justice of the Peace tint Jem and their family iw at r His mothei Mrs I nun IJiltrich has visited them m thi north quilt Ibis letter contains e during lime of rapid There have been lift Including loss of news if move son Keith Inst year but we f will look back on the years Christina 117 with in memories Ihis will be our and Having lived all their lives list newsletter from the Arctic the North After visiting tht and Jnru m early November should live many new ex Doug Ihi position of in of St Gorge I Kimloops Diocese During tin Done of in the Interior of Ins continued work on southern British various projects tin to local It an impeirtant fur is i busy them The I skimo lnd in of in people have In en prt Junction of the North and paring for hint South Itivcrs negotiations liileral about On March guy It w is Judge r luarings I on November on Ihe possible of i hours gas pipe ops line down the line in anndi This is I in progress and is ex imvil in Ihe jHcled take scv nil lusher in months when Doug left lalerlu irrivetln hew irnnst thai I Mirth Keeping the crime out of Christmas 75 BOB HART a life underwriter by profession is the justice of the peace for Acton Next week marks his sixth anniversary of the part time job irio of pi net 1 ites In in insure m think jus tic Ins been dim lowird Hum I p receive word of the ret copy of of the Act set of St dull of tint iru in With In mils season imironcluiiL sum per sons will on tin prowl while in tin festivities Mil Ontario Pro vim til 1 ohct i few iiiiik lips in ike sun do not st in i rip iff ltt miinber out of sight cut of mind Put voui lirist is sh in the trunk your ear while v in ship is 1 Hi tin m It ive orlwn inside llghls in Hi fort vou go out sun veil lick ill of tilt diors il windows Inve a i on home mans pursi is ltd mint it loo in practist imt your irst with vou ill of the tnunl ihonplnt carls re it be stolen have lo keep light hold a tin strings In mure w than urn hold onto it and do not let it hang pen The io Provincial pol ice t s greetings md hope vou have a very safe rs or char ltd It appoint in r to his mi for hi office by the of ir in which ht of ricaei resides in I bo if llu finds him si 1 rli fits he in they odt t r In his t bi It sb id The job of the of the net is f responsibility Il woul to describe nil its is pea Hob th I im rtl iiiforn id Hi in ths us tit vtn re nK tonteined It inud m flunks Sheridan launches midyear program Shtrid in has lunched prngrim for bus mtss sluitenls who wish to then post education mid ralher than the trad itionnl Septe mix r This o the Court of to developed l Supreme Or thi semester integrate with may take Its second and becoming increasingly third options through a popular in Ontario grand to the General Is until now Sessions of the Pence a students who complete their judgeandjurv totheeourtof high school in January hi Appeal to the Supreme Court had tow until the follow i of inn now until III Iff half if norm full vt tr minimi 1 plus student f Students this date are t ligihlc for funncinl assistance under the Ontario Student should he directeei to David linker Business liv at the Oak Campus No EMO Doug six years as Secretory of Northern Games llwo full time This years Games were the largest date with northern communities participating All the were able go to I In July to attend Games Doug went with a contingent of local dancers athletes he Indian Olympics Ihe construction of Ihe oil pipeline Alask i Is a tremendous on Slate Itic social point of view the sudden economic boom is many negative fttts A group of young native athletes from our art i in the niinda Winter In southern Alberln last This is the first time Iradllioinl I games hid been demt at I tic Gnmes has been serving on a committee pre for similar lions along wilh oilier native unit skills In the Arls md Cultural I lie Olympics summer in mtrtnl I April Doug six hoys on a lav visit to rrobishcr win re they put on dc monslra of I gamis at loonik am ml festival Prince diaries the honour It wis nn exciting time for Doug as this wis his first visit sum left I roblsher in in imcs other responsibility has as Seerelary of the native friendship and ft r the pasl is minnger ft r new This summer more were down river from tort Simpson fr r its construction Hit will be of rough hewn logs In September at Yellow knlft Doug w is of it the first f a series of conference on regionalism in inada sored in various parts if tin c by the ommittce for an Independent inatli Do for Territorial dale fur Ihe dislnel of ugh he did not the I in 1 the experience and provided contest there might an is now elected body of 1 However it Is long way from being with provincu responsibilities when have I ii THE VIRGINIA REEL found its way into the season festivities by children at the Dublin 1 s program held at St Alban hall furnace trouble our hilt the n id move out for until pairs were it the of when judge alone presides goes to the of andou the Supreme of Summarv lion offences offences against the Criminal ode and other federal statutes and nil I until the St m her before e Subjects for for fence and municipal laws These to tht Sum inRistnte or routes One would be ihe lourl where judgt sits on tc the Court of Appeul Canada the r route In the of Ontario where the judge usuallv sits done to the Court of to the Supreme Court of there is a path for compile three vctrs into with credits ob tained during second and third and earn Inm in ifter successful com pie lion This program is a valu able for studenLs who would otherwise have to their post secondary until the next mber Dave Tinker Head of Business at Sheridan s im pornnl attractive to per sons who mav be emplovesd and are to broaden their marketable skills Hill fire dtpartm mumcipilitic Jo All The Citizens of The Town of Halton Hills until die off of an iiatlu ir Uf ii mil iwiftii J Hill Mayor Town of Halton Hills F L WRIGHT after re turned becntntht Inu to il I- lie high for Ihe d j study for msilb- muih n she was i onatenot time to be pari of the year on the wilhout heat We have often wire delegates from all over the North As Secretary and limes acting Chairman of Ihe Advisory Committee this year she had a bit of She has at tended meetings on nt employers the only thing predn table about Inuvik s is that it isunprcdieiiblc several thunder storms I unusual in this area In late June when it was very We a Board and a May the peace of God be with at and in coming year Doug Jean few hours in HO when on the ground for on 7 hot Inle August over Jeans father was Wl have seen here and in snow until cone suffer from clip pn I It i public mi drinkini for the fur lliern I I his mtnth at lit i Inaring the is to ore f on prt n 1 Done has w of CHRISTMAS you worship with your at is tiny the true of the ison itly you jl Sincerely we extend our greetings FROM Management and Staff FOODLAND STORE 3 like tf it this should hi for oil ouruondi rlul DAN KOCIJK JOHN BUGALA and STAFF of HALTON HILLS COLLISION Wish Everyone A VERY MERRY CHRISTMAS and a HAPPY NEW YEAR that brings Happiness Goodwill and Peace throughout