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The Acton Free Press Wed January 1976 woo January Local Liberals split on new leader HaitonHns living is works by II Coles Ontario Liberals decided Sunday they preferred he image of Stuart Smith and Hamilton test and resident of Halton to succeed Bob Nixon as leader of the party For Burlington Liberals who attended the leadership convention it was a loss Most of them backed London Centre Dave Peterson over the suave Smith and it was a cliff hang result with only votes separating winner from loser But the real winner at the convention had to be the Ontario I party in the doldrums since they blew the election last fall to Pro gressive Conservatives and NDP snatching defeat from victory as pundits declared It was a rejuvenated which attended the leader ship convention with a strong grass roots voice and hundreds of uncommitted voters swinging the tide A team of from this newspaper attended the convention to pick up I ho local color and talk to le gates from this riding and make their own personal preferences from tht slate of six candidates who spoke to enthusiastic cheering dele gates Political pundits who ear her declared It would be a two man horse race between Smith Peterson had not figured on another central figure on the stage Albert Roy a contender who left form charts behind and hid delegates delighted with a speech Saturday that was obviously spoken from the heart Noting his French background and the bias it might engender Roys out spoken My friends I a Canadian exploded in the midst of the convention like in emotional bomb His speech kept him in the running but the pressures from a well run Peterson campaign and the sclfassu ranee and urbane of Smith were too much for the dark horse it almost assured him of post should the I ever like over power at Queen Burlington I iber lis who attended as in eluded Nancy Hob Grant Mite Walker Isabel George Henderson and Iaurie Heed dso included president I rink Allan Julian Heed Federal representatives were Laurie Harris Peter Walker and Slim Streak Alternates were also there to back the delegates We met some of them on floor of the hotel to dis cuss their favorites and they noted there was a strong feel for Dive Peterson whom Heed was Hut they noted each dele- gale is free lo make up his or her own mind Mr Heed sud he backed Peterson because he Ins i talent for gathering people putting his faith in them which turn Rives hem con He also his similar thoughts with the on the influence of Ontario Hydro on the province and Ind repl iced Peterson on the Hydro Committee His thoughts on Peterson wert echoed of who thought other members if delictum would be persuided to see it their Pete more efficiently and eco nomically at the local level Bob of Acton however admitted he liked Smith because he was fluent logical and sophisticated but he had reservations because there was no doubt the doctor resembled Pierre Trudeau in mannerisms and in the cut of his jib He also won dered whether he not have some of in aeidcmic wis being in halls If the hills had ears they would also have heard thai Peterson was being to I Hill whieh Grit convention wis mi likely to be ecstitit about look n both struck home with delates Willi Hied observing fell ill fuiit lions could rformul But Pierre lumps this eon imotiL dp gates in speeches free enter prise is frequently espoused Smith had ir ise his lYude pitltrn the pundits if lit hoped win s 1 minute speeches the the ilton Burlington decided to Invt i metis ind iron nut Ihtir differences since the vote is plite tin next When the hid chinked their JULIAN REED chats with local Liberals at the Voting was Sunday with Stuart Smith elected to leadership convention in Toronto Saturday succeed Bob Nixon Great Value on your favorite Beef cuts J grange thru FLORIDA MARSH SEEDLESS RED OH WHITE Grapefruit MASTS Blade Roast Boneless Blade Roast- Short Rib Roast Cross Cut Rib Roast LESS Cross Cut Rib Roast Shoulder Roast MEAIVEitibthRIR Prime Rib Roast STEAKS Prime Rib m Steaks Chuck Steaks tO srwimcurs Brisket a Plate Braising Ribs LEAN Stewing fl Beef TO MEATY SOUP STOCK Beef A A Neck Bones Cauliflower Bunch Carrots Cucumbers 3- 49 Colonial Cookies SO OH WHITE Sliced Bread 79 5 Monarch Margarine 3 Fruit Juices Choice Peat Flour IGA Ketchup 33 Sunny Morn Tea Bags 77 Get your Free Bingo Cards and full contest details from MrIGA Smith mills lei I i for Albert impressed by bis It ir ml ntir lour still Ml for Dm mil his Or Smith I Delegate Bob be Moves that all the Roy votes went to Smith when was eliminated on the second lot so it is likely the dele- Ration from BurllnH ton was split for Smith Peterson on the final ballot Smith took the a TV viewers noted hut unlike some other I elder ship conventions the losing displayed little animosity only disippoint delis ales were delighted with the suceess of the convention They felt it proved the I iberals were ill working together for eause unlike the old days when much miinoeuvermf went on in the back rooms Mm of them favored separate provincial political rg 1111 to work with fctlenl refit prism day polities I iherilism How do you define if this iskeil MM Julnii Heed with con hi positively suggesting it wis independent businessmen entreprtneurs who the found it ions of Ontario not minimis or outlined in special book water Hills is described as a blend of urban and rural with light Industry and dairy farming in the new Chamber of Commerce book What started out as a dream two year ago for Acton Chamber member Betty Eastwood Is now hot off the presses in the form of a publicity book far the muni Hills Milton Oak and Burlington have all their vital statistics included Treasurer Hills Treasurer Raymond King will attend an inflition seminar for municipal personnel in Tor onto 17 Council and personnel com miltec Monday night recom mended that lie attend the seminar Cost lo the town is Permits for December building permits for melude one for the addition of a lo single dwelling for For in ground pool In the book such as climate location schools churches recreation and social events facilities and accomodations Disillusioned It is published by an Amerl can firm and printed in Win A former Halton Region Chamber committee member Bert was disillusioned by the book and felt a better job could have been done at the local level including more local information II would have been better if it had been done at the local level he said On the basis of his edition Halton Hills could have produced a bro chure or a small book in our own area that could serve our purpose very well Mr explained that the purpose of the book is to give firms looking for a place to establish an opportunity to see what is available As an example he cited a Toronto company wanting to build an outlet not knowing where to go Officials could look over the book and decide if he area was suitable Hills has been issued books Mr Hinton said with Acton and George town Chambers of Commerce deciding where to distribute them warning Hills engineer Robert Austin says the town is worried about the large numbers of children they are seeing playing in water under bridges culverts and large ditches He warns children to stay away from all running water while the snow is melting be cause hey could easily be swept away and possibly drown Austin noted works staff have seen many children playing In Ihe water the last lew days both in the urban areas and rural area ONTARIO FACTS Ontario total land area is miles fresh water area 490 miles total Ontario size mites second only to Province of Quebec in size Highest point in Ontario is Ogidaki 183 feet 36 miles northeast of Sault Ste Mane ItAWMVn- RIALS Ontario produces 42 per cent of the nations metal per cent of the uranium 1 per cent of the cobalt per cent of the nickel per cent of the gold RENT REVIEW IMPORTANT DATE CHANGES Key rent review deadlines for LANDLORDS and TEN ANTS have been extended as of January 1976 Here are the new dates For tenancy agreements taking effect on or after July 30 1975and including December31 1975 TEN ANTS wishing dispute increases up to eight per cent for that period must make application on the appropriate form by February 1976 For tenancy agreements taking effect on or after July 30 1975 and up to and including December 31 1975 LANDLORDS wishing to charge more than eight per cent over the rent charged during the last full month prior to August 1975 for the above period must make on the appropriate form by February 1976 If the LANDLORD and TENANT do not agree on a rent increase above eight per cent guideline and do not apply to have the rent for that period reviewed the TENANT is entitled to a rebate of any rent paid in excess of eight per cent by February 29 1976 The maximum rent LANDLORDS may charge tenants after January for all tenancy agreements which became effective on or after July 30 1975 is eight per cent more than the rent charged during the last full month prior to August 1975 A landlord collecting more than this contravenes the rent review legislation and may on summary conviction be fined up to In respect to tenancy agreements taking effect on or after July 30 1975 and up to and including April 30 1976 LANDLORDS wishing to charge more than eight per cent for any period after January 1 must make application on the appropriate form by February 29 1976 For tenancy agreements taking effect on or after January 1 1976 TENANTS wishing to dispute any increase must make application on the appropriate form by February 1976 or 60 days after receiving a notice of increase whichever comes last RENT REVIEW FORMS Until the rent review offices are in operation TENANTS and LANDLORDS may obtain forms from offices of the Ministry of Housing Ministry of Natural Resources northern affairs branch offices only Ministry of Reve assessment offices Ministry of Consumer and Commercial Relations and Ontario Housing Corpora branch offices in Sudbury Thunder Bay Ottawa Cambridge Hamilton and London Check your tele phone directory for the local address Mail the CO forms to Rent Review at the postal box designated for the municipality In which your accommodation Is located METRO TORONTO ly Td CENTRAL EAST J Pee lie in Peterborough lor II Co es Put oo a dor R lor Iht York Bo WIN IMG 15A2ZJ IjBG Omar Rent Rev flchmonlH I L4C4YG RENT REVIEW REGIONS CENTRAL WEST Ham on far iht Ontario Rev Reg on pa id and Duller Bo Si IJR1E3 SOUTHWESTERN London lor Iambi an ihandllu on Owen Sound the Grey and Count Halt Edward Cornwall Hit Count ly a Bo Be le KBNuHG Rev en BaGOJ Co nival KGHGG2 Kingtton or the Count Lennoifi Leeds G and that port on ol Lana County lynrj nil Glia ls Carle s see lor ihe Reg pally Ottawa thai po on of Lanark ly ng the towns ol leion Plate and Falls Pembroke lor the of Renlitw NORTH EASTERN North Buy lor the D si and Parry Sound Marin lor Ihe of Sudbury lot Ihe Reg anal pa ly Sudbury and sir els of Sudbury and Man Tim mint sir Cochrane and Rany R ver Thunder Biy lor the D Hi of Thunder Bay Rent Rev Mare PSA Omar Rem Rev en 1059 Sudbury Omar Rev 1130 o Rent Rev Rent Rev en J Telephone numbers and locations of the rent review offices will be published shortly If you wish a booklet or further information please write Rent Review Box Postal Station F Toronto 2L8 Or if you live within the Metro Toronto calling area please telephone 923 1199 Province of Ontario