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c 8 -'OýronoWekyT esWensaMy5,19 No back pay for airline workers There seems te bc ne hope that 55 laid-off Skycraft employce will ever receive back, vacation, or sev erance pay ameunting te some $3,000 te $4.000 each. Sky craft eperatcd an air service eut of Uic Oshawa airport but closcd up last year. Labor Canada have net been able te find any directors or owners of thc dcfunct airline. Propose setting new sehool boundaries Thei Durham Separate School Board is censidering rcanranging individual school beundaries as smre of their cementary schools have four te five cmpty classreoms while other schools are surreundcd by portables. A couple of scheols have dropped in enrolment te less that 60 percent of çapacity. To set $10 million aside Lasco Steel in Whitby lias establishcd a fund of $10 million t e used if the proposed berm te be established using wastc after recycling eld cars, causes a problein ic hefuture. The berm., an issue of some concern in past years, is te be 1.6 kilometers long after 20 years, 6o meters at the base and 16 meter s higli. Some local M.P.P.s vote against same-sèx bill The provincial bill te give gays and lesbians thc same rights as heterosexual couples pushcd the issue of family values tee far for some New DeMocrts. The Bil passed by a vote of 57 te 52 but it is expected te fanl short on the second reading when absent members will bc present and soine members whe votcd YES on the first rcading are cxpectcd te vote NO on the second reading. From thc local area NO votes were registered by NDP Allin Pilkcy, Oshawa, N4DP Drummond White, Durham Centre and NDP Gord Milîs, Durhami East. 1Voting YES te Uic bll wcre NDP Jim Wiseman, Durham West and NDP Larry O'Connor, DurhanifYork. Bingo hall Casino facing opposition Tho plan te open a bingo hall and small gambling casino on Scugog Island by thenativre band of Uic Mississaugas is geping te have opposition., Mr. Jciel Alfred and others in arca are objecting te rge proposal and are calling for a meeting with the provincial and federal governmnet They want to meet wiUi Gord Milîs, Durham East M.P.P. and Alex Shepard, M.P. Durhanm. Aldred demands funding frm thc twe levels of government te pay for fighting what he calîs a retrogressive step. .Aldred bassaid they sec problems with alcobol, illicit drugs, highway carnage, prostitution, lack of policing, trespassing and above all an increase in taxation. Given ive months in jail An Oshawa trucker,Allan MacDonald, 34, lias been sentenced te five months in jail for illegally dumping hundreds of drums of toxic chemicals on sites'in Scugog, Oshawa and Claringten in 1991. Ncarly 300 45-gallon drums wcre dumped in five sites in Uic area. Gary Young of Jacklyn Chemical Company, a fermer NHL hockey player spent 30 days in jail for hiring MacDonald te transport the texic chemnicals. Identity of convict release under investigation Regional Police are investi- gating the release,,ef the identification of an ex-convict who had served bis time for rape of a teenager thirteen years ago. Last week Uic idcntity of thc man was made te a cros sing guard as well as the superinten- dent of Uic townheuse in wbich Uic ex-cenvict is living. Altbough the relcase was made by an police officer on a limited basis it wasnt long before the matter was reportcd in the press. The Solicitor General said bis department i s now about te issue forma guidelines as te how sucb information sbould kc handled s0 that il is a consistent policy across Uic province. flice Soliciter Gencral did say Uiat bis dcpartment did gcncrally support police decisions in sucb matters. Durham Police turning- in guns Durbam Regional Police are expected te start turning in their .38 calibre Smith and Wesson revolvers in Uic fall whcn a ncw issue of semi-automatic guns arc available. The force bas yet te cal tenders but are expected te do 50 sbortly. The Police Commission bas decided that ail old guns will kc destroyed and bave turned aside a request by two officers that tbcy kc allowcd te purchase their old guns for a gun collection. Agrees with Chateau demolition The Cobourg Architectural Conservation Advisory com- mittce bas dccidcd that it will net oppose the demolition of the Chateau Hoteland the bouse beside il on King Street cast. It is planned te build a 21-unit condominium and commercial * un TeRegion Activity builds for Junior C hockey It may well bc that there is a climate being created for the return of Junior -C- hockey in Port Hope. The plan bas support from the Cobourg Cougars Junior A club. It is local Port Hope people involved in the plan. 1A recent meeting was held in Bowmanville and it will be known by June 4 tb if Port Hope is te be included for at that time the 1994/95 schedule will be drawn up. space on the first level. t has been determined that there is little left of the building te restere and that the building in generalis falling down. Contractor charged in gas explosion A contracter bas been charged in connection witb a natural gas explosion that destroed a Ravine Drive home and damaged other ncarby homes last November in Port Hope. t bas been confirmcd that the contracter that installcd the gas furnace and water heater in the home the day before the explosion bas been charged. The case will be heard in a Port Hope provisional court. Workers get triple time pay Workers, 387, at the Lear Seating plant in Ajax have been awarded a combined total of $Il11,000 ini back pay for working January 3rd,, union official estimate. A labour arbitrator rulcd the workers should be paid triple time for working January 3, a holiday under the collective agreement. The employers were called inte work te supply seats for GM that was assembling cars on January 3 The GM agreement does not declared January 3rd a holiday. Oshawa councillors defeat amnalgamnation proposal Oshawa councillers put a damper on a proposai put forth by Councillor Jim Potticary that Oshawa, Whitby and Clarington amnalgamnate or at least talks start towards this end. Potticary, a fermer mayor of Oshawa, said the life-styles are similar and there are savinigs for residents if the thrcc munici- palities should jein together. The vote went 8 te 4 against sucb amalgamation. Plan goes to Port Hope council A proposed plan of development for a new western secter te Port Hope is being presented te council. The land for the development, 650 acres, was annexed from Hope Township a number be of years age. Trcee develepers are alrcady leoking at 2000 homes for the are. FIloat your Fanny lost money The 1994 Float Yeur Fanny Down the Ganny in Port Hope lest meney, an amount of $864.00. A lot of lat minute work wcnt inte the promotion_ but the Chamber of Commerce states tbey are flot in -a position te support money-leosing events. Students raise funds for Street Kids Rccently a number of students at Trinity College in Port Hope turncd fashien models for a, fund- raisingfashion show. Theevent was staged in aid of funds for Street Kids International. The group raised $1000.00 threugh tic evening show. MONDAY, JUNE 6,1994 Newcastle Village Community Hall S20 King Street Newcastle Village, Ontario 3:00 to 9:00 p.m. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 8ï,1994 Bowmanville Recreation Complex Highway No. 2 and Regional Road 57 Bowmanville, Ontario Mf0 -9:00 p.m. TUESDAY, ýJUNE 7,1994 Orono Arena 2 Princess Street Orono, Ontario 3:00 - 9:00 p.m. THURSDAY, JUNE 9, 1994 Dr. Emily Stowe Public School 71 Sandringham Drive Courtice, Ontario 4:00 to 9:00 p.m. PUBLIC MEETINGS Pursuant te the Planning Act, the General Purpese and Administration Committee et Council will hold public meetings te hear your comments and te receive written submissions fram residents concerning the draft Officiai Plan. The Public Meetings will begin at 7:00 p.m. However, before the Public Meetings begin, the public will have anether opportunity to review the draft Off iciai Plan and speak with Planning Staff. These Information Sessions will begin at 4:00 p.m. The Public Meetings and Information Sessions will be held at the following locations: TUESDAY, JUNE 21,1994 Bowmanvitle Recreation Complex Highway No. 2 and Regional Road 57 Bowmaniville, Ontarie WEDNESDA.Y, JUNE,22,1994 Newcastle Village Community Hall 20 King Street Newcastle Village, Ontario THURSDAY, JUNE 23,1994 Dr. Emily Stowe Public School 71 Sandringham Drive Courtice, Ontario Anyone may speak at the Public Meetings. If you wish te make a presentation, you are encouraged te register ahead of time. Committee will hear registered parties prier te other speakers. If you wish te registér, please contact the Clerks Departmént at (905> 623-3379 prier te 12:00 non, June 15, 1994. Copies et the draft Off iciai Plan are'availablé for réview at al branches et the Library, at the Municipal Offices, and have been provided te ratepayer and cemmunity greups. Copies et the draft Officiai Plan can be purchased at the Planning Department at a cost of $20.00 for residents and $30.00 for non-résidents., Further information may aise be obtained by calling the Planninr, and Development Department at 623-3379. Patti Barrie, A.M.C.T. Clerk Clerks Department Franklin Wu, M.C.î.P. Director Planning and Development Dates of Publication: Wednesday, May 18, 25, June 1, 1994 P .O. 32941 DRAFT OFFICIAL PLAN MUNICIPALITY 0F CLARINGTON PUBLIC INFORMATION CENTRES CLARINOTON OFFICIAL PLAN REVIEW The Officiai Plan is the principle document that guides t he growth of the Municipality. A draft Officiai Plan has now been completed and wiIl be presented for public consultation purposes. The Planning and Development Department is holding four Public Information Sessions regarding the Municipality of Clarington Draft Officiai Plan. Planning Staff will be in attendance at the Information Centres to answer any questions and to review your comments. The Information Sessions are as follows: - .- ...............