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Report from Queens Park Hydro Rates Hydro proposed l per cent rate increase for IKS will cost the average homeowner about next year according to Liberal Leader David Peterson who has accused the provincial government of acting without conscience in requiring workers to accept salary settlements below the inflation rate while allowing Hydro to propose a 9 1 per cent Increase after 7 per cent this year and per cent in 1983 Minister of Energy has indicated that Hydro rate increases will be higher than Inflation for at least the next two or three years Hydro of ficlals maintain that without the increase which is about percentage points above the predicted inflation rate for the corporation would be short some million which it needs for 1965 The Minister has Indicated that international lenders who have provided cash for the corporation dollar building campaigns would grow uneasy if Hydro were forced to borrow to meet operating expenses Police Boards MPP Hugh political hacks re moved from Ontario police commissions and replaced by strong independent people chosen by local municipalities While he acknowledges that there is nothing wrong with commissioners having past political connections he be lieves if they are actively engaged in politics like on the local Conservative executive they should resign or be remov because the position should be divorced from political interference Municipalities appoint three people to police commissions and the province appoints two but Mr maintains all five should be chosen by the by Julian Reed municipality I think the minister is infiltrating the police commission of this pro vince with political hacks he and I think it is very Funding For The Arts Opposition Members the Minister of Citizen ship and Culture about the Macaulay Report which in essence states that the Minister is starving the arts and fatten ing her own bureaucracy She was asked how she could justify the sorry state of fund of the arts in Ontario when she is at the same time inflating her own information budget which doubled last year to some million although it is providing absolutely no pro ductivity for artists and the arts The Macaulay Report main that the ministry could get the best value for its Invest ment in the arts by exhibiting restraint in its own operation It stated that the province con tributes only 9 per cent of the actual expenditures on the arts with the remainder coming from other levels of govern This is the lowest percentage for any province in Canada and is in fact only 50 per cent of the average level A survey sponsored by the committee discovered that S3 per cent of the province is pre pared to spend up to per per son per annum more in this connection through taxation Hugh cited the fact that Ontario spending on the arts has declined by over per cent since 197879 levels and quoted from the Report We believe that unless there are In creases in the provincial sub sidy to the arts in part to cor reel the erosion caused by information we could lose some of our most exciting talent and we will have squandered much of our sizeable Investment GeorgetownActon Wednesday Apr RE11 RECIPE OF THE WEEK RAISIN SAUCE for baked cup raisins cup brawn sugar IHtbep flour Hup popper 1 boUns water lemon Juice 1 tap lemon rind butter Wesh and cover rafslnc extra boil ng mater SoefclBmlnutos Blend dry Ingredients Add water and lemon juice gradually Stir and simmer for minutes Add drained renins and lemon raid Add butler Hftltoa Hills Mayor Miller centre signs the proclamation signifying May as Red Shield Month for the Salvation Army Left Dr ROOS TRAVEL LOOKS AT HOROSCOPE ARIES Matt n m February IMIaach DID YOU KNOW THAT OF All CRUISE PASSENGERS ARE UNDER THE OFSS CALL ROOS TRAVEL financing Next to the Traligir Country Club on aces stream most scenic Features bedrooms In of cone pool Irrigation system All plaster walls etc I An 11 kept itit bungalow Trafalgar fid pool Finished Over an sera of Ingrwina pool near Trafalgar Rd Urge double garage Vary attractive wars shoo Finished salting room and a Florida room appreciated walkout Id pool with double This property Me toned NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING RECONSTRUCTION Of STEELES AVENUE SOUTH REGIONAL ROAD NO FROM LINE TO WINSTON CHURCHILL BOULEVARD Notice is hereby given persuant to Section 301 of the Ontario Municipal Act 1980 Chapter 302 as amended that the Council tor the Rgional Municipality of proposes at Its msetng on May 30 to pass a by law for construction work on Steeles Avenue and Winston Churchill Boulevard within the following limits 1 Reconstruction of Steeles Avenue from approximately 80 west of 1 Line North to approximately 40 m west of Winston Churchill Boulevard Intersection improvements and widening at Steeles Avenue and Winston Churchill Boulevard within the following limits a b On Steeles Avenue from Winston Churchill Boulevard to ap proximately m east of Winston Churchill Boulevard on Winston Churchill Boulevard from approximately north of Avenue to approximately m south of Steeles Avenue asphalt overlay and drainage improvements on Steeles Avenue from west of 9th Line South to m west of 10th Line north The intersection improvements at Steeles Avenue and Winston Churchill Boulevard will Include left turn lanes on Avenue and Winston Churchill Boulevard Curb and gutter drainage will be provided within the limits of the intersection The remainder of Steeles Avenue will be constructed to rural standards with roadside ditch drainage Plans showing the proposed work may be Inspected at the Public Works Department offices 2316 South Service Road West Ontario or the North District Operations Centre 1600 Steeles Avenue West Milton during normal business hours On Hay 16 1984 at 30 tun in Committee Room No at the Regional Administration Building Bronte Road Ontario Council through its Planning and Public Works Committee will hear In person or by his Counsel any person who claims that his lands will be prejudicially affected by the said by law and wIo applies to be heard to the Regional Clerk no Eater than May 1984 at 4 30 j VAnLEY REGIONAL CLERK THE REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY OF