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0 The Acton Free Press Wed January Spending big issue in 75 Rookie MPP Reed reviews first hectic months of work A determined effort to head down the road low irds a responsible fiscal policy is the grt achievement of the Ontario according to newly elected for Hilton Burlington Julian Heed In retent internet applauded the tin unit move to spending and tut bilk on funding for municipal govern minis school boards across the pro- Heed claims the it influx of Lid dollirs into his tended to lull to sleep He noted the shift in on us from the province to regional and area would mike it tough for muuiiipil councils but he sets it is- a good ihuif for the Ik 11 have more he lit iblc to s put the I r ikes on Until in w he his been lulled to sleep fur both Hi id touted the tontrovtrsi il rent re vuw I indlord legisl is od Hi noted the I itx partv i is in the proposed legislation to gun promt ion for land I is well is for the tenant on the possibility of pro in l lit to another election I the government work There Ins been enough from the so fir to that it It list until we and the dis will the onsen lines on the same issue r until I ivis sees the polls swing in hi concocts i st that wc to hi ssifristritnit re in on a whim but much his to hi done It i in he done in three months I would like tune lo ipph the inergv the liny I it if to si hi mi of things heix relatively new on the legislature isamaz id it itmt evcrnmtnt plavs in the iin livis of people lit presenting finds himself with the problems of the Com in lop of Ihe regular problems with eh in his to deal 1 hope we are given riding offices to 1 ike of the routine riding lems he slid Iteed was about the difficul the Innsition of a private pub lit figure Some lev I used it I have to lie eanful to protect some and individuilitv l Yin though he has been In thi September hi lonsider polilieiun I polities to the is get something accomplished has i memhor of Ihe scliil government commiltn on hydro in Ontario and he sees this appointment as a major to in iki contribution to in ixtremily eruinl question Hud sivs is got itself in posilion it dotsn I know how He ihims will hive to chance mil in on ihe provinu s billion He Ih it unless there ire major ill Onlirio Hydro ill require 10 years for e ipitil qeiiremenls We rant ahead at the debt for hydro to go charing rale or the per person Ontario will be up to OOP the end of 10 years hi Heed sets i difiniti need to tut row ing requirements for Ontario He thin in i hints of ideas i lo look and look seriously our resources tome molt premium if living will decline is we spend higher per our on it but tumlv deil with hails to It s ing in watthmg the Minister of fail to to grips with problems and just wring his hands Heed savs government should be looking alltrn itc of encouraging riseareh in it fuld into so lar was being conducted in Ontario Hi claimed the province should Ik looking at wind generation plants as well as solar energy and taking the existing technology and applying it Among Ihe ideas Reed is advancing dur the meetings of the selects committee is an idea that would encourage industrial consumers of hydro to have their own gen plnnb This hi says could relieve Ontario dro of need to provide for such a rapid growth in generating plant expansions Hydro projetts lis needs at percent over in peak periods he points out Heed s idea is based on lowering the use during peak periods This he says could tie if firms operated generators in their plants During the peak periods the firm would be dr from Ontario Hydro system and peak periods it would pump energy into grid Under that system the consumer would pay for what it drew from system but would In reimbursed for what it pumps into the system In fact Ihe meter would be running whin the phnt wis into hydro grid Tin general of this would be to lower the projected needs for capital In Heed opinion millions of dollars i be savid controlling Hit peak of hydro in the province This is one of a number of possibilltus ihe select is pursuing it cur rint lime I hi also tends look towards Ihe basic but im type of scheme to brine about affordable housing in the pro Heed acknowledges and other provincial schemes have helped buyers get Into homes hut it done anvihing to lower cost of the Heed identifies municipal servicing as ihe key cutting costs in a house He ihe of zero run off must If could be doni in subdivisions it mighl hi possibli rtduii or need for storm sewtrs Iind not suitabli for should In considered for housing and ways and should he found to lots without having to develop expensive muni servicing he feels WHAT GOES up must come down Hydro men were taking down the Christmas decorations from the main streets the day after New Year s Day Gold tinsel arches and hanging lanterns made the streets festive all during the holiday season especially at night Skerrett against McMurtrys plan Poliei Chief Km hopis Queen s irk ex Attorney proposals for dealing with drinking drivers very irefullv MeMurtry has suggested lop dnnkmj e he f ivor of offici his kind if piwir in il will ir police ire both tie and h out the pen illy Every FRIDAY and SATURDAY NIGHT INTERNATIONAL CENTRE Malton up to in Cash Prizes each night FOR INFORMATION CALL Mrs Smith PICK UP AT TORONTO DOMINION BANK AND IN MILTON Winter fun at Terra Cotta Terra Colin Conservation Area widely known as a fjshing ind camping spot in summer time is getting ino the act with winter fun Their winter program tagged Comi Along hopes to attract visitors lo wmler wonderland ith sleighing cross country skiing and skating every Sunday from January 1 1 until February Bonfires will warm cold hands and refresh will hi aval I- or the hikes led by mcmbirh of the Bruce Trail Association can be rented Instruction In moving across the snow in Ihe big shots will be by Carl Monk Thrci tuns a day con films will be shown