Halton Hills Images

Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), May 20, 1987, p. 5

The following text may have been generated by Optical Character Recognition, with varying degrees of accuracy. Reader beware!

New agenda for commitments made THEIIERALD WcdocMhr MmjZO Pages Report Mil With the rending of the Speech from the Throne the Ontario Government has set a bold new agenda to ensure that our province takes it place as a world class socie ty in the t century With the leadership of Premier David Peterson the Ontario Govern will continue to provide an en vironment in which all Ontanans may reach their full potential The new agenda builds on com made in last year Throne Speech restoring ex to the education system dealing with the social and economic Implications of changing demographics and meeting the challenges of an increasingly com international environment Ontario is currently enjoying period of sustained economic growth During the last two years new Jobs have been created in the province and the rate has fallen to per cent the lowest in Canada The current economic buoyancy has allowed the Government of On to address many of the chronic problems that have diminished the capacities of our public lnstitutmos Our goal as a government is to revitalize our institutions and pro grams to serve the people of On make them more accessible to everyone in all ports of the province and equip them to meet the challenges of an incrensinglj technological world The Ontario Government is com milled to strengthening the pro capacity to in the International marketplace by In vol vine the people of the province in all the decisions that affect their economic and future The Ontario Government will ex tend he hand of opportunity and it on their own Programs and services will be made available on a decentralized basis close at hand and easy to find They will respect the dignity in dependence and needs of each individual as well as Ontario cultural and regional This new agenda for the Ontario will give priority to the following areas Ontario competitive position to preserve and create Jobs full and equal economic op port unities for women more affordable housing independent living opportunities for seniors and the disabled environmental protection health and safety protection for workers prevention of illness and adoption of healthy living habits while enhan medical treatment and research facilities multicultural diversity in our political social cultural and economic institutions which reflect the cultural and rtgltnal diversities of Ontario greater opportunities for Northern and Eastern Ontario Building on the initiatives set out in the last Throne Speech the On Government will continue to provide open and fair government Government led by Premier Peterson will provide the sensitive responsive leadership required to see the fulfillment of this new da In pursuing the new agenda the Government of Ontario will be guld by the principle that the govern ment which governs best is the government that reaches out to the number of people Beaters and tubs graduated recently from lit Glen Williams Cubs going lo Scouts are back row left to right J org Schmidt bean Homer Michael Antiett front row If It lo riRhl and Heavers going to Cub Donald Jones Matthew words Paul Joints and Curtis Photo by Jean The olio wing girls Georgetown Guides a lo They Drown In Guide ceremony last week from the 2nd United Church Seen here moving up Ml to right L M JT j Donald Cathy Ingham Joy Swain Pa Minder back row Denis Guise and Thompson Heraldpholo The Brownies held fl up ceremony for eleven brownies a I Public School May 12 Front row Irft to right I laa Janice Brooks Lindsay Brown Yvonne and Kami Newman Hack row lefl to Heather Michelle Telllrr Knthy Shier and Routine bone Jean Layman and tighter Hammond of Guide Company are seen here as accepts her all around cord at a ceremony at Rosary Church Hall May 13 Commis sioner Mrs Hunter and Mrs Nora Daniels also con Melanle John Murphy DC 103 takes off Meet the teacher as Orangevilles first radio station By HAM It Herald Special If you still sleeping at a on May I might been one of the possible million listeners as a new radio station in was formally opened The mayor of Courtney officially opened the air waves of the newest addition to our radio frequencies DC103 is frequency 103 The community response has been terrific said Kim the news and progrnmming assistant for the radio station DC103 itself in adult con temporary radio station playing music that is more upbeat than easy listening The station concentrates on those in the age bracket Mr Courtney opened the slotion with the song Celebration by and the Gang The station Is also em phasizing GO s and TO music DC 103 is a regional radio lion which me ins that news weather and public service reports will not be limited to the Orangeville area The potential listening diences stretches from Toronto to Collingwood and past the New Market and Kitchener Waterloo There are a total of full employees of of which Ms was the first to be hired There are five disc jockey s DCI03 is a project of Communications and it is their first radio station The frequency had always been available previously to hi- area there were no contesting applicants from either the or the one thought of thi idea Ms said Were not it application start a radio station originally prepared for the and Till communications Commission ycirs licince approved in of 1986 and thi firm his been working hard sinei for the official open lost Music commentary played ivir the airwaves fir test purposes and to give public a sample of what is to DC 103 its broadcasting tower put up In late and early March As It turns out the tower Is one foot higher than the tower in Toronto from sea level due to the height of the landscape in the area The tower itself is feet high filling a real in this area Ms said The closest 1 stations around are Barrio from Brampton and We re selling out of the area We gc new Although it Is not certain how many advertisers from the Hills have taken advantage of the new radio station it is expected that will become the local radio station of our arei John Murphy of Harrison Public School is teacher who Is looking to the future For years Mr Murphy has been supplying the school with computers ana software for stu dent use Computers are going to become a very important part of our life Mr Murphy said Students should have the opportunity to use them in Mr Murphy teaches Grade at Harrison and taught at M Ben net Public School in Acton for nine previously lie graduated from York University with a Bachelor of Science degree In 1973 and has taken leadership training and computer In classroom Seven of our current com Miltons Showcase Showcase Milton May and is a consumer event at Memorial In Milton showcasing the goods and services available in the community There will be more than 170 booths all operated by Milton businesses offering samples gifts literature and coupons It a show designed to promote community business and no sales may take place at Showcase Take whole family to Showcase Milton in Milton Memorial Arena Friday to Sun day May 22 unci Show hours are 10 a to p m Saturday a m to Sunday li a to have been purchased through parent support and fun Mr said The school has Apple computus and software library tint is for the I Its going to be i nil of their lives Mr It be a mjsliry to them Mr is i Ministry of Computer Specialist but most of his with c hive been beyond the re of his position In the future he visits to ennlinue fin ding more infonnatio nix lit com He adds There a tot to be done yet Tilt Butcher Shop 1 LEAN 187 GUELPH ST 5996 Showcase Milton 87 SPARKLING WITH ENTERTAINMENT MUSIC POOD F AC LOON DEB AND MUCH III SEE YOU AT May Shouicoe 87 MILTON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FOB MORE INFORMATION CALL 8780581 SATURDAY MAY 8 a 9pm SUNDAY MAY 24 am ADMISSION tChHaren under 12 FREE wltfi Memorial Arena Thompson Rd Between Steeles Rd Developers petition lot levy regulations Knowledge that a petition is oil a ting In Acton and Georgetown development circles about lot levy deferrals caused council to put a hold on making a decision that would affect apartment and condom developments Georgetown developer Al brought news of the petition op for the third time before councillors on I his Issue Ho wants council to extend the 90 days grace not only to and developments of to units but to developments of 12 to He said he has a propsal for a unit building currently with the town planning department Planning staff had originally recommended the days grace in payment of lot levies be tor developments 12 lo units Councillors arc going to wait un til they see the petitions Betty Fisher noted developers of subdivisions take out building permits for 12 homes at time They have to pay the lot levies at the same time as getting their building permit Why should thi rules be different for a developer of a 12 unit apartment or condominium building she 13TH ANNUAL GLEN WILLIAMS TOWN HALL EVERGREEN AND SHRUB SALE SAT MAY 23rd SELLING BY NUMBER NOT BEFORE 9 A M AT APPLE PRODUCTS MAIN ST SUMMER PACKAGE GET A TIDY CAR SUNROOF Installed while you wait and guaranteed not to leak for as long as you own your car SALE PRICES STILL IN EFFECT COOL OFF WITH WINDOW TINTING your car cooler comfortable J window tinting Choose a tint that right lor you f Adds a custom look to any car van or truck Tim Roof Racks for Vans Station Wagons oIQ00 Deck Lid Racks 129 00 RUNNING BOARDS FREE INSTALLATION SAVE ON OUR INTERIOREXTERIOR CLEANING WAXING PACKAGE Guelph St Georgetown Phone

Powered by / Alimenté par VITA Toolkit
Privacy Policy