The Ontario Scrapbook Hansard

Ontario Scrapbook Hansard, 1 Mar 1918, p. 1

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I..- I I - '7 la." . J) _ " . I _ , II I 'ti/Ciara", 3. ' - I , , or ii ,i m "~ka 'm9F C--.--" C h - . H FTF'-, - " ',hlitmmr'eesr North BruceW V f _ . g - It 'i: "_. visitt'otin Mro schools where "no C u (, i i T F -' . muting naught. i , 1 7 l , '3' . 1"? I " - . _ "They must be German schools." - . C" . T , l r' r T observed Mr. Pinard. Ottawa. - 's _1' »' L. in" _ 'i p, ' . , .. .. Mr. Ducharme of North Essex _ .. , asked the Minister it any report had ', w . . '.' I reached the Department of Educa-' F tion regarding conditions mentioned _ ' T T ' l F by the'melnber for North Bruce. -..---a--. '.' _ "We have no report t1eiy,'tt/ptrh,.? . . . ", q . words of my hon. ren ," sa d Mr. Comphance With uw m ty. Ferguson. "Our reports are to Pt H ttrect that the regulations are not. . in complied wit ." lirtgualS0h0ols, Says on. 1'1'lf.. Pinard said every school in Ottawa was doingr very well, and the th H. Ferguson only complaint of the inspectors was -------_ _ with respect to Regulation 2, IEWO are doing our best to earn t e mr- MORE TEACHERS TRAINING lish language. and the Government! ' should refund to the Ottawa Schooll . - Board the grants withheld during ast ear .or two. Appropriation of $100,000 Proposed than}; estimates were then passed. . for Investigation of Fuel Investigate Fuel Situation. l Situation. Sir William Hearst told Mr. Du- ----- charme. that a vote of $20,000 in the ». . . . . , Agricultural Department was to pay Conditions m the EnghSh'P rench for sixty moving-picture. machines schools of the Province are very at'a cost of $128 each. much improved, according to Hon. Mr. George fu,Wg'/,'egt ttttt , N ' ctin Minisw asked how the overnmen men - u. Howard herguson a g t te-i ed to use the $100,0R0 in the esti- V ter of Education. who made a s a mates for the manufacture and de.. ment in the Legislature yesterday velopment of fuel. He asked if a. when the sum of $2,355 was being Commission would be appointed. voted for training schools at Ot- . Hon. Mr. J"i'ig"sTi',, Mirsifitlerthoié ' . q P . kleek Hill Lands, Fares s an nee. a . Lana. Sturgeon Falls, Van at the Ottawa conference the sug-' and Sandwich. . gestion had been made that a Pro- "Outside of the city of Ottawa vincial Fuel Commission should be the improvement is very marked," lnamed. The amount of $100,000 said Mr. Ferguson, "not only with {is to COVE": te'?',,,,,',",,';',',',"',','.')),',"', 33;: . . ' ' ces o ue I T regard to the schools IcomplYmK :",'t"f,"','.'hedv1'lul the present stringent with the law, but also with regard situation. He said that the Govern- to the standard of the English- 'ment had given permission to muni- French teachers. Even in Ottawa cipalities to go into a certain area there is a much more sincere ef- at Algonquin Park and cut wood for . l " h th re uire-' the relief of citizens, provided it is tort to comp y wit e q sold at cost. The Government didn't ments of the law. In the schools want municipalities or citizens to in Ottawa the inspector has been think that the fuel situation was admitted. and while in some cases anything but acting"s of the Housei _. severa mem - the regulations have not been com I wiglfed to discuss the fuel question plied with. there is a better Wort to , the item was allowed to stand, and instruct the children in the Eng- the House adjourned. I lish language. ttttterr-r-richer-Terr-"-"-?'-"-'-"-" Teachers in Training. . "Those in charge seem to have be- come imbued with the idea that the] department regards the matter seri-' ously from the standpoint of edu-i eating the children. About thirty- five per cent. of the 1i.iiir"ie"t1.i(r'ii.t'fii) schools in existence are complying absolutely with the laws and appear to he content with the results ob- tained. Even in the training schools we have more teachers in training than we ever had before, and they are better and gore ma- ture. There are about 10 teachers in training and satisfactory pro- gress is evidently being made." Mr. Wm. McDonald (North V Bruce)--" heard a gentleman state on the public platform the other day that there were two schools in the' Province in which not one word of English was being taught. , . Mr. Mageau (Sturgeon Falls) -l That is not true» of the schools in Sturgeon Falls and Nipissing,. and I doubt it the gentleman in ques- tion was well-informed. There is not a French-Canadian in Canada who has got his full senses who is not prepared to give his children a full knowledge of the English language. Dr. Forbes Godfrey, member for \Vest York, a well-known Orange- mon and brother of John M. God- frey of "Bonne Ententel' fame-It the member for Sturgeon Falls Would speak like that on St. Jean Baptist _ clay in Sturgeon Falls, and it his. compatriots would follow suit, there ' would be no bilingual problem in Ontario. (Government applause.) The hon. member made a speech in his constituency in which he said he was neither Bleu nor Rouge. but just a Frenchman. I am glad he has had a change of heart. Mr. Matretur---r won't allow any member of this House to say that I have made on any occasion remarks that differed from the remarks I have just uttered. I never said the words the member for West York ' just quoted. kr. Racine (Russell) said they _ we); strongly in favor of their; chin am learning the Etttrtiittutttuatri, .qad he offered to. accompany the l

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