Halton Hills Newspapers

Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), May 2, 1979, p. 3

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Joe Clark says hello to Georgetown riding By TAYLOR Herald writer The Liberal victory in two Quebec byelections shows the strength of the spirit of in that province Pro gressive Conservative leader Joe Clark old a crowd of about people at the North Golf and Country Club ester day morning Mr Clark made a swing through the area yesterday with stops in Georgetown and Acton and a rally in during the evening Trie meeting room at Urn cub I Conservative supporters Mr Clark praise Brampton Georgetown candidate John McDcrmid as a strong date part of a successful team of candidates and cam workers across the try We have to demonstrate to the people out there lhai there is a new federal face In Cana da Mr Clark said The Liberal victory and Mr an victory in Quebec was a significant indication that the farces of federalism Quebec are strong Just as our victory May will prove federal ism is strong outside Quebec Mr Clark said his party concentrating mainly on policy Mr is proud of the economy he said What he Is saying is that he is proud to have over million people unemployed Mr Clark said lives proposed mortgage and property lax scheme will pro vide new in he construe lion industry in its first year of operation John McDermid and f will be proud of pulling Canadians back to work he The Conservatives m policy has been to policies govern men to give people a stake in Canada By deduct part of a homeowner mortgage tax and properly lax from income tax the will make this a nation of homeowners Mr Clark said Sa under the mortgage and properly lax will be substantial even in the first of the program s opera Mr Clark said As an example he said an average homt in this area would cost Canadian MOTORIST DIES COLLISION The remains of this 1KG pickup truck look grim escaped with minor Injuries The driver of car which following a headon collision on Highway Seven Just weal of Park the truck Lew Is Montgomery of Grand Valley died in Toyota Monday evening However the driver Andrew the crash of Georgetown and his Brian of It It Herald photo by Maggie Hannah MarxistLeninist enters race as nomination deadline lapses Nominations for MP in the Brnmplon riding closed Monday evening with one more candidate running on the Marxist Leninist ticket registering Marsha Fine a factory worker is a member of the Communist Party of Canada Marxist Leninist and will be running under parly s Mar Leninist Parly label in the May election The Herald was unable leach Ms Fine but did lay with a parly Toronto who outlined si the Marxists Leninist programs in the PAKTY TABLOID The spokesman said Ms will attend upcoming all candidates meetings and a tabloid newspaper Ihc parly platform will be distributed to every homein the riding The key slogan in the election ing to the spokesman is The only solution to Ihe crisis candidates meeting in Acton Herald special Economic questions do inn led an nit candidates meeting at Acton High School Monday night as had their first chance lo hear and arc all five people running for office In the riding The five candidates arc Doug Black NDP Otto PC Dr Frank Liberal Ritchie fndc pendant and Karen Libertarian Questioned about the cost to taxpayers In man hours lost through strikes Mr Black said in 1976 the worst year for strikes according to the dates Ihe number of hours lost through was lower than the number of hours through on the job Injuries Mr Jclinck contended that Mr Black twisted the figures saying strike time has gone up every year He suggested gov eminent should Introduce ustry wide bargaining to bring all unions In one sector of economy together Mr Sclick said he Libcrtar inn Party supports the right lo join unions but also supports the employers right to hire and fire She added there should be more protection to people who want work during a strike SECRET BALLOTING Mr Mr and Mr Ritchie agreed secret balloting Is needed in strike votes They feel there is idatlon of rank and file memb ers of the union by Its bosses Mr Philbrook quoting a re port stated the manufacturing sector Is in better shape than expected He said quotas Imposed on foreign shoes has helped the Canadian shoe manufacturing industry and with it other Industries such as the Beard more tannery In Acton defended the level of federal government spending saying expenditures had kept pace with provincial and municipal government spending We have long term he said You can throw plans up In the air because for a lew years money is not coming In Mr nek brought erics of tell me where from the incumbent Liberal when he the thing to do would be to cut government spending The Conservatives Candida te pointed to spent on consultants fees and said a Tory government would intro sunset laws to allow agencies to wind down after their job is done PLEDGE Independant candidate Mr Ritchie pledged try to bring mortgage Interest rites down to six per cent over a period of time to help the construction industry As long as Interest rates are high people are not going to buy houses he said Mr Jclinck said the Tory mortgage tax deduction plan would be a benefit to the cons I rue Hon industry Mr Philbrook admitted the construction industry was only on going negative Indus ry in Canada and said had to look at ways to get it going again The all candidates meeting was organized by ihe Acton Chamber of Commerce make the rich pay Other slogans include End the preparations and op pose and end all Canadian participation in any unjust imperialist war and sup port the people socialist re public of socialist homeland of ihc proletariat The spokesman said his ir is running close candidates in the Hon and is registered is on officii party in the election ailcandid In other election news can diditcs for the three major parties attended an dales meeting in Wednesday along with Liber candidate Joe See elsewhere in this Yesterday Libcnl date Ross Milne in Georgetown as he had done Saturday and day of the allcandidates meeting Milne will be Acton day night for a speech by Agriculture Minister Eugene on behalf of Liberal candidate Frank Phil Mr Milne will be back in Georgetown Saturdiy for mort- Conservative John also took ad vantage of last Wednesday ill meeting for a little Georgetown canvassing he was In town it North Golf and Country Club for a coffee party PC leider Joe Clark He will be back in George ly to some local lactones in Ihe morning and he will canvass in town the rest of the KlWNlStLUB David ton spoke to a lunch hour meeting of the Kiwanis Club last Thursday He spent the rest of the day in town and like other candidates canvas in lown following the Wed day all candidates meeting it This Thursday Mr Moul ton will canvass in Georgetown and will appear on cable television in the evening for an allcandidates meeting REGIONAL POLICE AUCTION SALE Items for includes Bicycles CB Radios Portable radios skill saws Acetylene torch Tank complete Several pairs of Cross country ski boots SATURDAY MAY 1000 PM REAR POLICE OFFICE 83 Ml St E Halton Hats Georgetown OPEN HOUSE CHERUB NURSERY SCHOOL Located in Maple Avenue Baptist Church across from post office A SCHOOL BASED ON CHRISTIAN VALUES AND TEACHINGS Tuesday May From PM to 900 PM FOR INFORMATION CALL or 5 day programs QUALIFIED TEACHERS leaving the North Hal ion Golf and Country Club Mr Clark and his entourage of aids It- f ton where Mr Clark did some talking to people the street and dropping in lo some stores THF 111 RAID rtrdnndav I mi Page toy SPRING MEANS KITES From M9 Nylon No 7 Hwy wife who work outside the home and two children can to have a mortgage lax of and property taxes of first of Mr lark said the homeowner can expect to save and by Ihc fourth 160 That is Ihe incentive the Progressive Conservatives in tend to offer Canadians he said Thai the Trudeau intends deny the Canadians VVOHMOHOTES Conservative parly has 1 been In the habit of winning Ml- Clark said so have lo work for every vole we have to work for every seat We need John McDcrmid not only for his personal 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