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12-Oron4o WNeekly Tames. WNednlesdla,,I ebe ,1984 Fpromar ound theRgo Build Condos to ease rent crisis Larry Grossmnan, a can- didate for the PC leadership, stated recenîfly thai the rent crisis in Oshawa could be eas- ed by the provincial govern- ment encouraging the building of condominiums. Grossman said it is obvious builders are not interested in building apartment buildings îan d that condomiin i umis could be thre answýer as owners would then look after mainteance and operation after construction. Grossman also told his au- dience LhaL there was need for an improved educational system su Canada could re- main competitive on he in- ternational econumic stage. Wants Stroller's delight at waterfront Whitby counceillor Gerry Emm wants Whitby to plan their waterfront similar Lo that of Oshawa developing a stroller's delight. Emm referred to the Oshawa lakefront with ils board walks and interesfing landscape where last year the city spent $60,000.00. It also includes lookouts and a bandshell. Must Iearn to help the needy Dr. Robert McClure in ad- dressing 350 grade 13 geography students from nine Durham schools last week said Canada suffers from an adversary system it no longer needs or can support. He said if the attitude continues il will hinder efforts Lo solve the world food shortage. He said il enforces a Ler- rific greed manifesied 'in labour versus management, police versus the public, school board versus teacher, teacher versus student con- flicts. McClure, a former moderator of the United Church of Canada, spent most of his life working for the Red Cross in west and central China. Vandalism cause, mom and dad Irked by vandalism which has cost the Town of Whitby $13,000 this year councillors carried out a stimulated debate calling for the use of the whip by one counicillor. Counc. Marcel Brunelle, a ~former Boy Scout commis- sioner, urged his fellow coun- cillors flot o blame youthful vandals for their crimes. "You have to gel at the root cause and that root cause is mom and dad, he said. Land just too costly A 12-acre parcel of land priced ai $500,00M by the -Central Lake Ontario Con- *servaion Authority is just 100 costly for Whitby's Ouest Centre. Kutti Banks who operates the Centre wants Io relocate and had asked the Aut(hority to price the 12 acres of ]and just south of Durham College for her proposed new school. The school bas an enrolmnent of 88 bright and gIfted children. Banks is now loigfor other property in Durham Region for the new school. Mileage payment a'problem Deputy-reeve Jack Avery of Hamilton Township has asked counc.il to come up with a systemn so that staff don't put in a $12.00 mileage dlaim for trips to purchase a 20 cent itemi. Avery admitted the system might be out of control. RC school funding, a nightmare Ruth Lafarga, chairman of the Roman Catholic separate school hoard has stated the extension of funding to the Roman Catholic educational systemi is going to bc a 'nightmare' this comning year. She said they were flot get- ting the guidance from the province that is needed now. The provincial planning and implementation commis- sion investigating the funding extension will issue a report by the end of March 1985. Students could be expelled The Durham Board- of Education is cracking down on students suspected of sell- ing illegal drugs in schools. A student could be expell- ed after a third offence. Police would have to verify that the substance is illegal. Advanced Agricultural, Leadership programi Decemiber 28 is the deadlinc for- Advanced Agricultural Leadership pro- gramn noinations. For information contact Barry O'Neil or Barbara Weese at the Bowmanville Ministry of Agriculture- and Food office. The program is aimed at men and womnen, 25 to 40, who have demonstrated their leadership qualities, an interest in community activîties and the potential for further leadership development. Each yea r a group of thirty are selected from the farmi community or' agricultural related industries to participate following an interview. Participants may be nominated by individuals, groups and may apply directly themselves. Better Business issues warning The Better Business Bureau is warning consumers not to be taken in by charit ies soliciting money for famine-stricken Ethiopia. Paul Tuz, manager of the BBB undertook an investiga- ion on an organization called World-Wide Hunger Fund of which the fund's director ad- mitted that at least haif of ail mnoney collected stays with the organization. The other halif of the dlona- tions are channeledI thrn'îghi ýhe Rcd (rs and UNICEF 'l Heiprtapproved for Whitbý Dr. Joseph O. Ruddy Gieneral Hospital in Wib has 'been give aprva 1 build a hieliporrt!o allow, 24 hour air amIbuItl-C anc ccess, Health inister Keiîhl Norton ann-ounrced. Joining Mr. Nortonin rithre announIIcemenit were George Ashe, Minister ofGoen ment Services and MIPP for Durham West, Samn Cureatz, MPP for Durham East and Ross Stevenson, MPp for Durham York. stated the director. But Tuz said neither organization has had any con- tact with the WorlId-Wide Hunger Fund. Unless ail the money colected was turned over to charity, the organiza- ions would flot accept any of it, said Tuz. A bright forecast for GM in 1985 GM expects to seil 500,cS0 more vehicles in 1985 than in 1984 which wovuld mark 1985 the second best year in the automtive industry history. The sales record was set in 1978. when 15.4 vehicles were sold. Ashe delivers for Frank Miller The entire richng delegation of ten from the Durham West PC riding will alI give their sup- port to Frank Miller in January ai the leadership convention. George Ashe lias been in support of Miler sinice the an- nounicement that Premier Bl Davis was steppýing cdown as leader of the party and pr emier of Ontario. Grossman says he too has rural support In speaking in Cobourg recenrly Larry Grossman, a candidate for the PC leader- ship stated he too hias rural support as did Frank Miller and that in fact the rwo can- didates were running neck in neck. Most of the candidates elected recently for the Nor- thumberland riding association do lean towards Frank Miller including Howard Sheppard, M.P.P. 'PRIDE' presents display The Oshawa chapter of PRUDE (People To Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere) presented a display tin the Oshawa Shopping Centre lasi week-end. The group showed a niew film on the subject whîch has been released by the attorney- general's office and as well demionstratied IlowM breathalyzers operate. Residents wiII be Iooked after The Durhanm Centre for the Developmnentally Handicapped will flot close until each of the 142 residents now a(tlthe Whitby facility is properly cared for in the community States the communrity and social services ministry. Durham Centre is scheduled bo close on. April 1, 1986 and is one of six sc centres to bL ,y hospital "Foloingcopeono the tendejringÏ process and awrigof the co-ntractî, the miisrywll provde the capital f'unding for the heioî"Mr. Norton sýaid, "eare pleased that Whitby wl have access to air ambulance service around the dlock to transfer critically ili or injured patients to major mredical centres. This wîll greatly enhance health care in this comimunity," he added. The new heliport, which was recommnended by the Durham Region District Health Counicil, will be used by the ministry's air am- bulance Bandage 1 stationed at Buttonville. Bandage 1 has been available to this com- miunity only during daylight hours on a special waiver from Transport Canada to operate without a licensed heliport. There are currently about 40 24-hour heliports licensed for air ambulance use in operation across Ontario. TO SELL TYRONE HALL FOR DOLLAR The Town of Newcasile Genieral Purpose commi-iittee onl Mondiay gvetheir - proval [o the Sale of the Old Tvr-one Hall for $100 to the Tyr-one L.OA Hall Board. The old hall isbing sold under the cniinthat Ithe Town WHl have the first right of refusali if[lhe hall in the Hot Cider future is put up f'or sale. [lhe Town Adiniistrator poinied mut ithat the opera- lion of the hall is curr-ienitl CostIing t he Town anl annual $1 M0.00(X. t was poýinted out thiat the~ nwTyrone Community (cri-V. tre Board did not fvorthe salIe of' the old hall and that the ComnîýIaIityCentreu Board wihe[o maintain thle old hiall for comnIILityýpurposes,. Treats for the kids Orono Showcase Co-op Join us at the Sha wcase Visit with SANTA,... December 8th- 10:00 to 2:00 Photo with Santa $2.00 coulnter fouet Il COMPACT MICRO WAVE OVEN CounterSaver Il Microwave cooking gets a lift in the right direction with our new CouuierSaver Il Enioy the speed and convenience of mnicroav cooking Nithout taking Up preojous counterspace. Our newv CouniterSaver Il mîicrav ovens cani be easily intlle under your kIe cabinets. This leaves you more counterspace for cooking accessories ilke canisters, and a working area close to your oven. Or if you prefer, the CounterSaver Il cani be set rlh on your couintertop. 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