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Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), June 1, 1977, p. 24

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B10 Tha Acton Frea Press Wednesday June 1 1977 Election campaign 77 Julian Reed views issues Wintario trips for Goden Age Club by Mrs G Itobertson meet at the Parish Hall at Members of the Golden Age 12 sharp Club were entertained by the members of Joyce Car- ST Dance and Acrobatic one pupils at the regular evening the Draws were held and Acton president R Davidson won a radio In the evening all were present for the big money prizes Blood is meant Sandwiched between all candidates nights public appearances and the endless campaign trail Julian Liberal candidate for this riding of Burlington gave briefs comments on a variety of issues to this newspaper while driving to his next engagement Reed described regional government as a plague in claiming the tax payers cannot afford it He said the Liberal party is the only one prepared to dismantle regional govern and come terms w ith it on a permanent basis He admitted inter cooperation is very important in planning and garbage disposal and waste recovery but decried the duplication of bureaucracy terming it a lot of nonsense leadership Reed attacked the leadership question head on He said the Conservatives have been touting leadership and using he argument Bill Davis is needed in troubled times The fact of the matter is the only real leadership since has been the leadership provided minont government He said the Davis govern ment has helped create in Stability that has contributed to unemployment and layers of bureaucracy He charged the Davis government with abdicating its leadership in the Confederation issue He said he was not in favor of bringing it up in an election but the Tones had Reed said it was his leader Dr Stuart Smith who called for a revial of the Con federation of Tomorrow Conference before the election of the Parti because he could see the writing on the wall Davis made little comment after he Quebec election Reed said it was Smith ho warned the province to beware of Rene He said both Lewis and Davis have now moved to the position taken by Smith Reed said he and members of the Interested itucns group met with the Minister of Energy James Taylor Monday to present a brief asking for an independent study which they sought since 1973 He pointed out he had been meeting with them all along He said the Supreme Court ruling added weight to the Interested Citizens cause He said M of Taylor seemed more conciliatory but would not make a statement until he had the written statement of the Supreme Court judges Reed warned that if a majority Conservative government is elected the Cabinet would pass an Order in Council pushing the corridor through despite the efforts of the Interested Citizens Group and the provisions of local zoning bylaws It is significant that my opponent Mr has remained silent on this Niagara scarp ment Commission Heed advocated the open ing of the Niagara Escarp ment Commission meetings to the public He emphasized he doesnt quarrel with reserving the Escarpment said the rights of private property owners must be acknowledged Its got so bad in this riding between the Credit Valley tion Authority and the NEC that the only claim to private property is the right to be sued and the right to pay taxes Reed said there are too many redundant boards and commissions Dump Site The Liberal candidate said he had been urging the Region since to adopt a waste recovery system in He said the population was at a point where garbage could not be put in holes in he ground any longer He said the energy and material resources in garbage must be used He said the Minister of Energy Regional Chairman Morrow and Minister of Environment George Kerr had slated there is no such thing as 100 per cent waste recovery at present He pointed out there is such a plant in operation in South Charleston West Virginia and understood there are other such plants North America Ik predicted the regional dump site if proceeded with would the land mass per He claimed crops grown on dump sites show a high content He said if the dump site is purchased people will be lulled to sleep on the issue and waste recovery will be set back another en Schools With the first show of an Advance Julian Reed Liberal candidate polls Ontario voters will three opportunities to vote in the provinces list general election While a voter mav cast only one ballot the franchise may be exercised on am one of three days June June and June I he first two dates are advance polls available for any qualified voter who ex peeb to be unable lo vote June Reed said he had not been asked to attend a meeting with the Ministry of Education and the Parents for Better School Facilities despite repeated efforts to have both himself and NOP candidate attend He pointed out the Conservative can didate George Gray was said as the Dredge up mercury Liberal candidate Julian claims the possibility of physically removing some of the mercury from the English Waubigoon river system should be investigated He said studies done by the Ontario Gov eminent as far back as show the dredging or sucking up of the mercury from the bottom of the river is being done in Japan He said all mercury could not be removed this wa but claimed 80 per cent could be taken out He said the turnaround time for the river to b nature would be shortened If we don I do that the could be there for generations He admitted it would be ex but said he t want toleave that kind of hen member he could see no reason he should not have been there The meeting was held Monday on funding for an expansion to I Dick school and is reported elsewhere in lie paper He pointed out the Hoard of Education has approached him as the silting member for his assistance He said he went so far as to ask Rev Garry Morion Hoard to sign a digram with him asking hat the funding of W I Dick School be considered and was refused because the loard did nut want to get in politics Since thin hi has seen fit to attend the muling wilh Mr lie he had also asked Morton to sign a telegram with all three candidates names on it and was again itfused He claimed the of idueatiun had taken a par is in position and pointed he Hilton Separate School Hoard him Can FBDBhelp you Financial assistance Management counselling Management training Information on government programs for business You are invited to telephone our office Dennis 0911 to arrange a meeting at your place of business on Friday June 3rd 1977 to discuss your term debt or equity financing requirements Opening new doors to small business FRANKLIN FIREPLACES Enjoy the Clmlc colonial tyllng of those Franklin Flreplicas Ihn year around Lounge in the cozy warmth I lis open tire Goto doors on your Franklin and It an radiating chill chasing warmth from handsome hand poured cast Iron sur faces They may also be installed In existing Ira BFR FRANKLIN Reg SCREEN EXTRA 1295 EACH ASSEMBLED 95 CASH CARRY government since 1969 He said legislation was amended and improved com it tees had teeth for the first time In history He claimed Ministers were made countable and had to appear in the House to debate He said Conservative op ponent claimed Ministers had to spend too much time in the House Thats where parliamentary democracy functions not in the back rooms Heed urged the addon system of be done away with and a zero concept followed He laid budgets have been set simply by adding to the existing amounts rather than starting from scratch seeing what essential He claimed the Ministry of Agriculture spent per cent of its budget in he lust month of Us operation and said other Ministries spent 10 per cent in their last fiscal month He called for a sunset law in which every facet of a Ministry is examined every five years for redundancy and if found la be redundant is cut out He said there is no alternative but to balance the budget He claimed he Ihe civil service is a year so by attrition alone the civil service could be cut by The present government proudly states they have cut in the last two years that means they must have added each year since the turnover is a year Drinking age Heed said he felt the present law is not being en forced and urged a month period of enforcement He stated if that does not help the problem in the high schools he would then favor raising the legal drinking age Julian Heed a farmer actor musician and tele vision personality lives on the family farm in where his ancestors settled and set up the Noble Mills meeting A of acrobatics modern tap and jazz dances plus a group of smaller children who sang and danced Credit Is due their teacher and also to the group for an entertaining evening They received hearty ap plause for their numbers Graham 1st vice pre sident was in the chair and extended a welcome to all Mrs J assistant secretary read the minutes I awn party The local Lions Club ore providing a bus to go to the Manor lawn party on June til and names were counted as wishing to attend Plans were finalized for the bus trip to the Lion Safari Itocklon on June all are to Twentyone members went on a three day trip to Ottawa along with a group from Burlington and report a very pleasant trip Winner A number of members went to Georgetown on May to the party as guests or the Georgetown group A short program was held in the afternoon followed by lunch I circulate I RED CROSS Blood Donor Missed Your Free Press Please Let Us Know Our carriers do their best to give fast courteous service but mistakes do happen so if you do not receive your paper or have any complaints regarding delivery please call our office 8532010 GUELPHS ONLY SPECIALTY LIGHTING STORE CHATELAINE LIGHTING York Road Guelph Multi Bright Ideasfor all your Lighting Needs EXTENSIVE SELECTION OF HOUSE FIXTURES Table Lamps Door Chimes Swag Lamps Vanity Cabinets Electric Heat Baseboard and Portable Central Vacuum Cleaning Systems Wiring Devices Fixture Parts etc Ventilation Hoods Fans etc FREE PARKING Till Sat met asked him to intervene on heir behalf I did the money was secured I 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affirms nlloearh of Hi tasks I A lo a I tint thousand new jobs fur nixt I uedseuiriiyoflond supply or nil This is hi adiievul Ihrough Hit prtser of farmland pi r acre production marketing of surplus agricul tural exports and support for Ihe farming com housing next an In Ontario I I IVt IN HANGING I llll WORLD CANADA AND STANDARDS AND VALUES UNQUESTIONED FOR A I I ARE IN JEOPARDY nus POINT IN OUR HISTORY WHEN ONHDINU iRCXRLSSIVlLONSrRVAlWEIARTYTOWiErOLLOW- IMlRINdlLES AND OBJECTIVES UNDER A ffltlX I GOVERNMENT THESE PROGRAM ACTION WILL GIVE EACH ItRSONlNONlARIOmEASSURANCEWlTHIN II I A hi minting munltiiMl I ix on si llltns and work lion this pirtltulir lor nlor t ili A toiiinntiiitnl lo rtduelnf iiniiaissirvw istfjnillsotiil 111111 In ensure thai the truly ami who si tin tn gel anil li A In continui ty liattli aKatmt Inflation while pmvldmg Ihe private dor opportunity ant i A plat at hast Ines very in In rating harvested a A i Increasing Ihe Ontario goods and service by aytar A commitment containing menlin Ontario resulting Inn d by to Afommltinenttomalnluln- Ininc highest quality health and services a which allows indi viduals to work together wilh doctors health and ILArommllmentloprescrvGan system high quality accessibility to r education based upon Individual Individ ual merit A commitment the value of municipal government In the di structure Ontario society A commitment to balanced growth and development In ho North so as make social and cullurol equally avail able to the citizens Northern Ontario A commitment excellence in the fields industry technology manage ment and collective bargaining so that all may share in the collecllve pride and that stems from living In an environment progress and achievement 15 A commitment to fair lor individual wage earners pro less entrepreneurs Inveslors and industries help Ontario grow along a commitment to encourage Ihe of the small busi ness sector ol our economy IG A commitment to reducing work and slow downs through more advanced labourmanagement negotia tions and through the outlaw ing of strikes and lockouts in such sectors economy as provincial government services aTfirmaton 1 ve Co 1 Government will uphold these commitments as a guarantee personal freedom economic security and stability In Onlano We affirm our belle that social luslice for all can he assured onlythrtmghdedlcalinnlohlgh quality programs of health and education that serve all with competence ncssandaffordablllty To this end Health systems must allow doctors and patients lo work together to prevent and cure disease Education programs must promote basic competence In basic skills as a prerequisite to advancement of nil Opportunity must be for all who legitimately seek greater pari lei nation- such as native peoples women the all In Ontario share as a common heritage right to pursue personal fulfillment through effort Initiative and sellreliance Wo affirm that every citizen of Ontario shares a common right to selfadvancement balanced and stable govern ment to freedom lustlce residents a great province which has a key role to play In advancing interests of a great naliore To these principles commit ments and affirmations I dedi cate my Party in service of woiuananrkhlldol our province in a spirit ol faith trust purpose lose Charter The policies and commit ments in this Charter out I of my New Years message as I amplified in Speech I and recent It describes how a Progressive Conservative Government will lead Ontario in the years immediatelv ahead I believe it reflects an of the way of life and the human needs and aspirations of people this Province It provides a plan to keep Ontario and place in which the need to preserve the best of the past is balanced with the need for future The Progressive Conservative Party is committed to these goals I ask you to join with me in translating this Charter into action by voting Progressive Conservative on June BjBMn William Davis Your future choke

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