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the georgetown herald wednesday evening may 23rd 1956 page 4 planning minister wm nicme presents conservation report any way you look at it the personal property floater is big insurance pro tection it covers your clothing luggage camera sports equipment and other personal belongings at home or away also your furniture and household equipment against nearly ail risks of loss or damage let us tell you the complete story of this grand broad coverage policy john r barber insurance and travel agency john r barber frhmin krty mill street triangle 73521 pittsburgh paints exterior and interior ernies radio mill st tr 72701 mimsii we do our best and check it twice thew hear eolks sav how very mice billgarbutt 16 elgin street jkh trn6le 73638 building sand concrete gravel road gravel fill top soil tom haines glen williams triangle 73302 monuments brampton monument works designs submitted cemotery letter ng corner posts and markers a f 00 ijisi 1 ay i s10 k wm c allan prop 6p queen si we t brampton shop 1410 j pboncs res 313 rep tom nicol phone brampton 603w bad accounts collected on ny account over 5 00 regardless of age we pay 70 if we collect if there is no collection there is no charge by canadas oldest collection agency kelly aiken box 239 oranoeville ont following is an address given at a banquet in brampton on may 23rd of the credit valley conservation commission when the recent survey report was given the honourable w m niekle qc minister of plan nmg and development on conserva tion was the speaker when one considers the beauty of the credit valley it is not sur prising that for many years the peo ple in this area have been interested in conservation there is no part of southern ontario which has a btt ter proportion of clear running streams rugged hills covered with natural hardwood bush and a good share of productive agricultural land your valley as you are fully aware commences in mono and amaranth and extends for 42 miles to port credit on lake ontario considering these natural advan tages of the area it was only nutur il that after the conservation au thonties act was passed which per nuts all municipalities in a nvtr val ley to proceed with their conserva tion problems that the people living here should pi omote the formation of an 4uthoiitv in this valley how ever it was not is easy to achieve is in some others the numbers of our municipal councils who of t ourse are responsible to v ou for conducting vour business of which immune is no bin ill part wanted to make sure that funds so allocated would britu in justifiable returns in fact i am informed ihii it was onh ifter foui oflieial meeting wire held that the final decision was taken to establish an author itj since ihcn howevu vour leailtrs hut ad dressed themselves well to the task in hand and this year i understand hue embarked on i broad program of work with a budget whuh lias bien mere isod from s2 000 last u ir to s20000 this vear win n vour author itj was cstab lishid in 1954 oti wen promised in accord incc with tin policv of tin department of plannint ind dcvelip nnent that a conservition survey would bt nndi of our v illcy for the purpose of appriisint it consirva ti n nuils the rtsults of which work would he presented to you in a re port i his survcv was untie rtaken in the summti of him and followed the same pattern of other survevs conducted by the department and tie ill with six subjects whuh include ill upes of conservation tiatnel history land t si water rnrcstiv wildlife and recreation the imphisis on one or nuirt of thisc suhjiils differs on e uh ul r shed depending on its nuds but hen in thi licdit tlley all six subjects are in food bulunu which imans that vour authonh his vwde scope fir a hrjid conservatien pi i lram the history of this in a coi s link to the t irly d ivs of settle me lit in ontario the problem of s il md watir erosion in eultiviltd land is ont whuh requires conecline in i r tun an is is is the nsi in othtr pal ts of the prov inei then is i neid for increased suiihiiir flow in your river md some pi ittclion fr mi flooding ind in tin uppt r pari f the wilershed and tn certain are is of farm land rt fori station intl w toil lot managemt nt an required when corrective me asurt s for these pr ib lems havt been t ikt n i ire of tin habitat of wildlife and inert isid lish population should ik improved however the most sinking natural attribute of your valli and one which impressis ivt r visitor ti it is the numbt r of rtmiinint unsp nl ed areas which lend themsehis to recreation the appriisil of ill thi i prob lems in any valley ind tin b si wij of sulvint tliim is thi work of speti ilisls this it lonj list has bun u complishetl it wis hoped tint tin nport woultl be rtddy for vtui list r ir but owint ti hit txln hurtle n of work which mv si jft hid tei c irry ifte r hurricane hae 1 tour re p n t h id to be le mpor nlv laiel isid however is thi dilttnnt si miens wt rt eumpl i 1 tlitj w re fi rw ire d 10 y nir autb int ind nunv t te i lent pr ijiels hut in i 1 b ti si irtiel ilu t j of nil u i i sitn of in chvt ill i 1 lei i the re i hi mv h im cine h e n be irutiiti i lie 1 i the nil rt i i r s uli i in i tin i ulli i i in i he f 1 i hi 1 li nl n i h i 11 i n i run nl i 11 t i i ill r i li i 1 il lit ih i i ii i li vi lh i i f nl ti m ii i i ti n ii i 1 1 i h lb i ii tl i ii 1 lb l i n and improve the natural resources of this part of ontario not only for your ch ldren but also for the increasing number of people who in the years to come will be attracted to your beautiful valley mr chairman i take much pleas ure in presenting to you and thru you to the people of the credit val ley a copy of the credit valley con servation report an essential measure of canadas growth generally the recent growth of canada s urban population is regard ed as something remarkable actu ally the urban proportion of can ada s population has increased every ten years since the first census in 1871 practically since confederation further the rate of increase in each of the first four decades from 1871 was greater than in any of the lat ter four in 1871 there were about four rural dwellers to one urban by 1921 the numbers were nearly equal with 49 5n urban and 50 5 rural in 1951 tho urban population reached b2 of the total five provinces- newfoundland prince h dward is laud niw brunswick saskatchewan autl alhuta- still had a larger ruril than urbin population in that year in the other live the urban populd lion ranged upward from nt arly 54 of the total in nova scotia to nearly 71 in ontario dunne ihe ten years from 1941 to 1951 while the population of can ada excluding newfoundland in criuscel 18b the urban population including is urb in all eommuni ties ef 1 000 and over rose about jo at the same time the total rur il population knw about i but this incnase wis due to i rise of ne irl a third in the non farm popu 1 ilion the firm population dropping about 9 in 1951 the number of cities of jo 000 and over hid risen to j4 fiom 27 u n uars earlier new fount 1 ind aie online for nni and one third ot all cimdnns livid in these titles much of the ten year growth in tit population however hatl occurred outside utv b mntlarus in all cities of 100 000 and over the mttropoli tan area increases exceeded the in tie ises for the tit proper the 194151 lrowth m urlim p ipei ition extended to ill provinces the increases ringing from it in nova scotia to ffl in lbirta rural populations tit ch tied in the el i i in thi hire i rune irovini s ind prime rtlwird ul md but i m m ihe tittle r prov inee s fre m 1 5 in v va stotia le 12 i in ont irio in 1 i striking 18 in british olumbi i farm pipulition deilined in all pro vinces ixupt british i ilunibia in the h jears inu june 1im time hive bun filllhi r in irked shifts in urb in and rur il popul itmn ihe cmdus of people to the out skirts of tit ii s md it wns an i be von 1 intei the eountrv h is ipp in ntlv ie eelerated t the same time trt it change s hue t ikeli l ice wilhin t iln s ind lowns r inn mich mi it ion has a is i i ont mind with its i ibor s iv inc e iti cts and numerous urban ami othe r n in farm employ mi nt oppeirtunitie s havi provided ittraitions for tin vemn people on firms the etnsus will supply jrjllv needed up to d ill information on the txtent of ihe changes in ihe dislruu tion of iht ptopli threiuih these developmi nts ii is onl hv the com plele count of i unsus which ol tains diti for local are is th it inf ir milim of his kind c n hi ht inu i national 4h club week in november november 10 to 15 1956 have been selected as the dates of the twenty fifth national 4h club week this national 4 h occasion is provided each year by the canadian council on 4 h clubs and is scheduled to coincide with the royal agricultural winter fair toronto a number of important program changes will be introduced this year one is that the recommendation of the annual meeting to delete 4 h judging contests from the program of national 4h club week was accepted at a meeting of the executive com mittcc on may 4th and will become effective in 195g secondly for the first lime the program will commence on a saturday which will assure see- inc a professional hockey kimc at maple 1 eaf gardens and will result in the bus trip to niagara falls on sunday afternoon to observe the i alls both in daylight and under illumination in developing the program for this years national 4 11 week the theme 4h and our national heritage was chosen 1 he entire program will centre around this theme i or ex ample one of the important features will be meetings lo discuss subjects affecting canadians as citizens with topics such as our expanding economy and population canada s role in world affairs united nations anel other international programs to ae complish this highest ranking and best qualified men and women from uivernnunt and industry will be invited to participate in the program national 4h cluh week is reco gnized today as one of c anatl i s eiul slandnil innual youth events brink ing together as it dots 4 ii prolici ency winners from t ach of the ten provinces national 4 11 week is pre viding a rcwanhnj txperienee to all who attend and is helping to build vision unekrstandine and closer ie 1 itionships anionk the yount pi ople of rural c in id i hamilton construction 160 ouelph street tr 73480 homes garaoes concrete work industrial requirements renovations building supplies every building need beautify and protect your home at low cost with w the plastered brick veneer for any type of construction collett quikbrik quikstone co 70 edward st georgetown tr 72s11 ask about the convenient fuel oil payment plans bill bailey the oil man georgetown tr 72888 brampton 1215 young man with a plan i n it v il ii r r th 1 i huh ns n i lh r b i l future it is h ie lh t in f e i h n ii in ir n th full rt t mii b unit n mil in iru i q in i ties f n tl 1 ib mi n tin u i il th v ill v in presentm tins re p rt l u i isk vou lo stud it carefully keep it in u c mlinualh 1 t k it h p dor s slmlv tin m ips in 1 nil the text r uthe rmort i wmili u mind vou th it this r port is n t something which can be acted up in in its rntintv this vear or next hot rather that it is inten ird is i pit tern for years to come a wnrkine plan which can he used h tho authority for carrying out conser vation schemes and thereby improv ing the conservation potential of the whole credit valley a blueprint to be used hy our people to retain one of these dtys trecl s going to take over the firm meanwhile hes planning studying and working hard learning njjht on the job already lie s le irncd a lot about modern firm irnnilcmtnt ind how a chartered bink c m pi iy its pirt in making firm livini more comfort ible more profit ible ik his found ft r exmiplc how useful the hink cm be is a phce to build up siiiils to obtiin credit to seek finincnl advice ind mirkct information he knows tint the bmk rnamger s door is open to c cry one when you sec a good looking well run farm chances arc the farmer uses the services the chartered banks have buiic up for all canadians the chartered banks serving your community