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Orono Weekly Times, Wednesday, December 17,1986-5 From Around The Region Tritium sold for only peaceful use Premier David Peterson has stated in the legislature that , the government's stand in the sale of tritium is based on sale only for peaceful use. Peterson was responding to a question raised that Ontario Hydro has undertaken discussions about the military use of tritium from the recovery facilitity currently being constructed at the Darlington Generating station in the Town of Newcastle. The $120 million recovery facility is expected to recover two and a half kilograms a year from tritiated water from Darlington and Pickering Pickering and later from other Nuclear Generating Stations operated by Hydro. Department wants $2 million for facilities The Oshawa Community Services Department is looking for almost $2 million for new and improved facilities. The request is up more than 36 percent over that of last year. Works include a four-diamond softball complex, the Northview Community Centre, Southview Community Centre and a bike path in the south end. Threaten to piill out of fund raising event Rice Lake Hockey Association has threatened to pull out of a fund raising event which they state was being organized to assist with funds being sought by both Hope and Hamilton townships to cover a deficit of some $20,000 on the " operation of the Vincent Massey arena in Bewdley. The hockey group are upset Over comments made by members of Hamilton Township council over the fact most groups have not sup ported the need; of funds. The money is needed to help cover an overrun on the cost of repairing structural beams at the Vincent Massey arena, Oshawa parking rates to increase A running battle between Oshawa council and downtown merchants and employees at the Revenue Building has been waging for thé past six months. Leased parking at surfaced lots will rise from the present $33 to $52 by February 1989, Downtown garage rates will increase from $40 per month to $62 over the same period of time. Making search for sewage uranium trace The Town of Port Hope, the Ministry of the Environment, Westinghouse, Eldorado and the Atomic Energy Control Board are involved in a joint program to determine the source of uranium showing up in Port Hope's sewage sludge. The source of the pollution is thought to be possible from one of or three historic uranium storage sites, or one of the two industries. If levels of uranium in the sludge continues to April 1987 the Town may be forced to find a licenced dump site to place th sludge. The sludge is currently used as fertilizer. The source of nickel contamination contamination of Port Hope's sludge has been found but officials are not revealing the source. Ontario Lt. Governor attends dedication Ontario Lt. Governor Lincoln Alexander attended the dedication services of a pipe organ at St. The Corporation of the TOWN OF NEWCASTLE QUOTATION REQUEST SEALED QUOTATIONS, clearly marked as to contents, for the Service and Inspection Maintenance of Mechanical Equipment and for Mechanical Equipment Repairs Service Contract listed below, addressed to the Corporation of the Town of Newcastle, Purchasing and Supply Agent, 40 Temperance Street, Bowmanville, Ontario, L1C 3A6 will be received on,the forms, in the envelope provided until the specified closing time and date. Quotation Documents can be obtained from the Purchasing Office, at 68 King St. East, Veltri Cpmplex, Bowmanville, .Ontario. , .QUOTATION NO. Q87-5 QUOTATION NO. Q87-6 - Mechanical Equipment .Maintenance Contract To perform service maintenance, inspections and repairs to maintain mechanical equipment for eleven building facilities within the Town of Newcastle. Mechanical Equipment .Repairs Service Contract To perform repairs on an "as required" . basis to maintain mechanical equipment for five building facilities within the Town of Newcastle. 4:00 P.M. (local timd) FRIDAY, JAN. 9, 1987 The lowest or any quotation not necessarily accepted. Mrs. Lou Ann Birkett Purchasing and Supply Agent (416) 623-3379 Ex. 267 CLOSING TIME & DATE: Date of Publication: December 17, 1986 P.O. A 1806 Mark's Anglican Church in Port Hope. Also in attendance was Gabriel Kney of London, Ontario and Dr. Cabena, professor of music at Wilfred Laurier University, who gave a recital prior to the dedication. dedication. Northumberland Symphony film wins Gemini award The documentary film about the Northumberland Symphony orchestra, orchestra, "Making Overtures" was recently presented with a Gemini Award for the best direction of a documentary. The film was also nominated for. three other awards. An Academy Award eluded the film for the best short documentary earlier this year. "Making Overtures" was named best artistic film at this year's New York Film Festival and won awards at festivals in San Francisco and Ybrkton, Manitoba. Better do a lot more in the arctic-Lawrence Allan Lawrence, M.P. Durham- Northumberland, has been reported to have said that the Canadian government appears to have no reliable way of tracking the movements of Soviet and U.S. submarines submarines in the Arctic. "Whatever in the hell we're doing doing in the Arctic we'd better do a lot more", states Lawrence. Lawrence told reporters outside the House of Commons that he didn't think the government really know whether our sovereignty has been transgressed or not by either the Americans or the Soviet submarines. submarines. Once every 135 years It's only the second time in 135 years that a woman has been elected warden of Northumberland County. County. Rosemarie Robins, deputy-reeve of Alnwick Township was elected to the Wardenship by a vote of 26-23. Robins defeated the incumbent, incumbent, Bob Allen, Reeve of Percey Township who was seeking a second second term of office as warden of the county. Warns Ganaraska to restrain levy increase Port Hope council is sending the Ganaraska Region Conservation Authority notice not to expect more than a five percent increase in funding from the town in 1987. The Authority has asked that municipalities increase their contribution contribution between 5.8 percent and 12.7 percent depending on govern- ■ ment grants to be determined. Trading public safety . . to save money Dave Martin of the Nuclear Awareness Project states there is no need for Ontario Hydro to transport tritiated water to the Darlington Nuclear Station along major highways in the métro area. He said he recognized it was a small risk but the risk is there, he said. He pointed out that water for' .'refining would be transported to ■ Darlington from Bruce and Picket- . ing over some of thfc heaviest travelled highways-. ' Ontario Hydro spokesman, Tom Carter, confirmed. that 'thç .heavy water would be transported', along major highways but said thére will be no danger to the public because the heavy water will be moved in special super accident-resistant containers. containers. • , Smokers count down If you want to quit smoking the Durham Region 1 Lung Association may have the answer. The association will be starting its stop smoking campaign, Count- ' down, on January 20th. The. program program runs for five weeks at a cost of $75.00.. - The program runs Tuesdays and Thursdays at St. Gregory's Auditorium in Oshawa. Breathing program The Durham Lung Association is operating four information meetings "All About Breathing Problems". The sessions are being held at the Bowmanville Memorial Hospital starting January 26th and running until February 4th. 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