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M THE HERALD November Ministers comments explained By JULIAN REED MPP HaltonBuJlicKtoa A further layoff of medical workers ami on position of a day fee on patients by hospitals was re cently staled by the Executive Director of the Ontario Has pit Association However the Minister of Health announced that while hospitals may have to close active treatment beds and un dergo a staff reduction by attrition he simply does not Intend lo introduce deterrent fees The layoffs were a possi These changes are slot lo be the result of provincial grants that will not keep pace the rate of inflation which has been forecast by Ottawa run at about per cent The Minister of Health has outlined to the exactly what monies they can expect least until no increase in expenditure for two years a further reduction in active trealment beds by in creasing out patient chronic ore and further staff reduction mainly by at And according the Minis of Consumer and Commerc ml those firms of firing instant cash for Income tax refunds will be driven out of business In by proposed legislation hat will limit their profits More than per cent from the refund a tax paer is expected to receive will become an illegal practice on the pari of the tax discoun tors according to the new legislation Including over payments of unemployment insurance premiums and Can a da Pension Plan ions income lax discount in the Province of Ontario charged up 50 per cent of refunds this jear according to the Minister Fines of up to wilt be payable accord ing to the proposed legislation should repeat itself Ex or fees for any service and that Includes completion of the income tax form will also became Illegal Opposition Members main tain that the public should no longer be asked to have blind faith in the ability of the police to control organized crime because too little information is available on the extent of such organized crime and ice measures to combat it Pal Liberal for Rainy River said the time has come to let the public know how deep of crime gmilhin the Province The Solic tor Genera once a gam rejected the Opposition demands for a public enquiry into matter he admitted that organ lied crime in Online is major problem in the areas of gambling fraud investment in legitimate businesses that subsequently operate illegally drugs and pornography A Member s Bill has been introduced by Liberal Nixon that would make insurance of all motor vehicles in Onlano Drivers would no longer be able pay into the Motor Vehicle Accident Claims fund to avoid buying insuranct Introducing Bill Mr Nixon to increased use of roads at high speeds and occasionally ruinous losses arising out of motor accidents when the offending driver is insured Sgnificant reforms of administration of courts is required to Improve qua ily of justice as the caseload crisis presently In operation In Ontario courts has potent to undermine it according to tht Attorney General The use of French has also been expanded in the criminal ion of the provincial courts according to the General and this will assist per cent of Ontario French speaking real den Is Foreign parent firms who refuse to allow their Canadian subsidiaries to compete In ex port markets was brought to the Premiers attention by Stuart Smith Anaconda Can adaLtd of Toronto which may have to close for this reason was mentioned Mr Davis that he had no Intention of setting strict conditions which companies may est new plants in Ontario and stated that Imposing cond on inveslment Is the ideal method of attracting new industry to the Province How ever allowing foreign parent companies to set the rules is surely disastrous Regarding raising the drink ing age a Cabinet source said that government would probably not dare to go through legislation to raise the drinking age to 19 Telegrams and letters have poured into Queen s Park fol lowing reports that Govern Members would reject the Private Members Bill of Liberal for EssexSouth to raise the drinking age Rumours have also been heard that even if the government did not oppose Ihe BUI on second reading it would be allowed to die on the Order Paper at Ihe end of the session leaving he govern ment to Introduce its own legislation next year Sale Ends Saturday Nov 26th Zellers Mint Patties Reg 2 for FQHK LlPBICi 2 88 Limll Cut a a a a Ladies Bikinis And Briefs Pair Pack Reg 3 99 2 97 PACK Limit packs per Customer Brand Name Disposable Lighters Reg 99 ea 77 Limit 2 per Customer Terry Bath Towels Appro Reg 2 for 00 1 97 Toilet Tissue 4 Roll Pack 88 Limit per Cuilomer I A a Cornwall Crockery Cooker Res 10 SALE a a Presto BurgerMaker 9 97 Mens Highland Sweaters Values up PRICE I a mP Crtdit Convenience el Zellere I Any of Ttteee Credit Accepted I IN THE GEORGETOWN MARKET PUCE Open Monday Thru Friday Saturday Til a