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The federal New Democratic Party's d national child my Scugog Citizen -- Tuesday, A 10,1993 --5 4 the Mulroney government has care program would provide care for 600,000 children and create 70,000 jobs, says Durham NDP candidate Lucy Rybka-Becker. "Quality child care is not a frill but a necessity for Canadian families. It should be viewed as an essential element of a strong economy," she said in a statement last week. The child care program proposed by the federal NDP would cost some $3.75 billion with the federal government Leigh Palermo and his brother Eric of Port Perry were among many children who enjoyed a reptile and snake show last week at the Scugog Library. Jeff McKay of Ottawa Introduced the children to several creatures such as this South American Iguana, a king snake and a rare albino python. Mr. McKay's message to the children was that many of these creatures are now threatened in' their habitats. and provinces paying 80 per cent and parents paying the rest. The program calls for a doubling of child care spaces over the next four years with growth targeted in the non- profit sector. Ms. Rybka- Herbally Yours es HEALTH FOODS & NATURAL PRODUCTS Becker it would provide fi ial for low and mid income fi s by reducing fees and ing fees on a sliding according to income. She points out that the federal Tories have acknowledged the need for day care since first elected. "Yet llowed a whole generation of children to do without. The real Tory commitment is to reduce the federal role in as many social programs as possible," ste said. According to Stats Canada, NDP promises day care 68 per cent of all woman with children living at home were in the workforce in 1991, up from 52 per cent a decade earlier. Ms. Rybka-Becker said this clearly shows the need for affordable, accessible and quality day care. Local job service 'may have to close Scugog Employment Services (SES) may be forced to close its doors by Labour Day unless it gets federal funding, according to manager Vonne Haigh. The office (donated by Drs. Jack Cottrell and Jim Hardy) has been open for six weeks at 238 Queen Street to help people find jobs, prepare resumes, or get into re-training or education up-grading. "It's working, we have been able to help people," Ms. Haigh told the Citizen last week. "There are faces behind the (unemployment) stats. People are having troubles, they are not just a great gray rubble," said Ms. Haigh. In an effort to impress upon . 72 Hr. SERYICE on SPECIAL ORDERS, , We'll find It for you! Colleen & Twyla welcome you to Herbally Yours' V0 Viner SX. Sait Pynry \ 143 PERRY ST, PORT PERRY 985-0861 § aia I Ginn oS + (beside Kellet's Variety) Across from the Ball Diamonds » o£ ES ite roe § : 9, tS | K rner KREATIVE K Answers to Last Month's Puzzles : 1. 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"I want him to meet people who are using the services," she said. And there are petitions circulating in Port Perry asking that federal money be made;available so the services can continue. Ms. Haigh said people out of work are welcome to attend the meeting with Mr. Stevenson this Thursday starting at 2:00 PM at the Durham YMCA on Queen Street. No problem! You sit in front of the TV for 2 Hours ... Folding, Stuffing, Licking over and over and then finally ... your tongue is stuck to the roof of your mouth ... BUT, you're done! lem! Product of the Month! '40% OFF @ Computer Paper, all 81268 (whe quansses lash « Bond Paper, 8.5x11", various colours & #10 White Envelopes, 500 / box