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( « Queen's Park Report Section Two The Canadian Statesman. Bowmanville, February 9,1963 13 by Sam Cureatz Rotarians Hear About Teaching Profession On Friday, January 14, I and five other members of our Government's Government's Eastern Ontario Caucus held an Availability Availability day at the Red Oak Inn in Peterborough Peterborough so that we could to J of ABILITY FUND WORKING WITH- PHYSICALLY DISABLED ADULTS meet with local who wished to matters of concern them. Three groups from Durham appeared before before our caucus which was chaired by Claude Bennett, Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing. They included delegations from the Council of the Town of Newcastle, Durham College and the Memorial Memorial Hospital, Bowmanville. Bowmanville. The Newcastle delegation delegation led by Mayor Garnet Rickard, expressed expressed the desire to nave the Town of Newcastle included within the Eastern Ontario Development Development Corporation's Corporation's area of responsibility. responsibility. By extending the EODC's westerly boundary, the commun- unmxttxryjiMiümr* 1 mw E'SWOR E FUTURE r, A DAT SOW HOME OF THE FUEL ECONOMY CAR. MIDWAY DATSUN 1300 Dundas St. E., Whitby 668-6828 ities within the Town would be placed on an equal footing with the municipalities to the east which are already benefitting from the development corporation's corporation's programs. As a result, the potential potential for economic development in the Town of Newcastle could be more competitive competitive with surrounding areas. I have pursued this matter with the Minister Minister of Industry and Trade, the Hon. Gordon Walker and he is agreeable agreeable to the boundary change. In fact, he has directed EODC officials to take the necessary action to bring about the change which must be approved by the Ontario Cabinet. The Durham College delegation of President Mel Garland and Board member Ewert Mars- ton, spoke to us about the need for additional funds at the college. They féel that the formula formula by which the Ministry Ministry of Colleges and Universities grants funds to the College is prejudicial to Durham College vis-a-vis other Ontario Colleges. We have forwarded their DUNN'S saur SALE STARTS WED. 9:30 A.M Dress and Sport NOW SHIRTS $700 Values Up To $25.00 § 7 Men's Dress PANTS Values Up To $35.00 *10 NOW 00 DUNN'S Open Mon F rt until 9 30 Saturday 'til 6:00 OSHAWA CENTRE concerns to the Minister Minister of Colleges and Universities, Universities, the Hon. Bette Stephenson. Members of the Bowmanville Bowmanville Memorial Hospital's Hospital's Board of Directors Directors led by Chairman Harry Locke appeared before us regarding the need to renovate and reconstruct reconstruct the hospital's 1950 wing which was badly damaged by fire in 1980. I am pleased to report that the Minister of Health, the Hon. Larry Grossman, has subsequently subsequently granted approval approval for the hospital to go ahead and prepare plans for redeveloping the Hospital. The work to be undertaken undertaken will include upgrading upgrading of fire safety measures, expansion of the obstetrical unit, construction of a new physiotherapy depart ment and improvements improvements to the geriatric unit. Although the ministry ministry of health is bound by economic restraints, restraints, it expects to be able to reimburse the hospital for its share of the project's cost. Finally, I would like to apologize to the Oshawa-Whitby Social Planning Council for being unable to attend the opening of their Durham Tenant Hotline. Hotline. The scheduled opening was on a Tuesday Tuesday afternoon and as the House was in session, as Deputy Speaker, I was obliged to be present in the Legislature. And thank you to Don Gilpin for inviting me to the 30th Annual Dinner in celebration of the renowned renowned Scottish poet Robert Burns held at the UAWHall. Bowmanville Rotary Club members were witness last Thursday to a classification talk which rang with obvious sincerity. The guest speaker's slot was suitable filled with an address by Rotarian Charlie Clarke which focused on the teaching profession. He expanded on why he chose a career in education and why he remains impassioned with the responsibility for educating young people. Mr. Clarke is vice principal at Bowmanville High School and a director with the Ontario Chamber of Commerce. 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