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Port Perry Star, 24 Jan 1989, p. 9

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Questions donations Re RCT | to Central | = g rune @) £999 "UN | Seven ? 1 FF == To the Editor: It is with interest that I send Doris Anderson's article in The Toronto Star, Sat. Jan. 21 edition entitled "Fired pregnant worker : fights for justice". According to ' ' Rapid-start lighting. Steel construction the article, the worker, Pam Ellis, with white baked enamel finish. was fired by her supervisor at Central Seven, Port Perry, for refusing to work in a home where there were patients who often needed physical restraint. Pam was 5 months pregnant, her doc- tor stated this was a high-risk situation and she stated she agreed to transfer from her pre- . pent position once her baby was TN Yo, DED rn. ' ng C. Now, Central Seven comes to : wil our community once again wan- , DIMMER ELECT RICAL ting to expand and establish 3 SWITCH DEVICES Baiher group home in Port ; erry, as reported in the Port , . Perry Star a few weeks ago. Ee | EE S ecial EXTRA A. Switch 1 39 If Central Seven had such little : p | [el " Box regard for one of their own Bel HE ql i uy! VALUE! employees and her unborn child, how can we believe their = d NY 5 gen 1 assurances that our children, IRE. BP : homes and property will not be Hedy yedis C. Toggle 1 19 disregarded in order to meet the fil LY Package Switch . needs of the group home and the = 0 4 c association. . . i oh : Available in 40, 60 or 100 Easy to install. Push D. Duplex It appears from the article that : ! Receptacle the worker won her case at the wali on/off switch. P Human Rights Commission hear- ing, 19 out of 22 of Pam's com- plaints were upheld. The article states Pam received a cash settlement. in ousaton. somes \L Rl ™*°* MAHOGANY uestion comes to INCI] | -- : Ws Where did fue ogy fo PREFINISHED i | ii if SLAB DOORS te seplomen sn SHELVING HE | Seer zones ially funded organization an . " . ale also Soi: Fn. fro) Lig 24 36 48 ity. I hope our tax: rs a are not, . Hoe J Aa 102 'being veel to pay for big ap- 8 s to be a management pro- blem. I have always assumed any . 99 29 1 14 donations went to better the lives 10 of the residents of Central Seven. Elynor Johnston, Johnston, 2 7% [10 [142 Easy to put up shelving that can turn clutter into neat organized storage. Prefinished Oppostion 10 . shelves in an assortment of colours to match your decor. development Residents who live on Al- dred's Drive on Scugog Island have expressed strong concerns about a proposed development - : oo = -- a -- Cte heeled Lama : rate oes Shue Arron by there. =.) = The proposed development > aA calls for 15 homes on back-lots Aa} ow (GRUNER) along a new road that connects 2 Concessions Nine and Ten on the - HE MAHOGANY ote eland tom Lk FULL LOUVERED HARDWARE 99 LB] cessary zoning amendment was 6" x 18 BIFOLD DOORS PASSAGE ha held in front of the Scugog Town- GLASS SHELF KIT 29 SET ship council on January 9. 2'0" x 6'8" An Aldred's Drive resident told 49 ORIVACY 99 the Star following the meeting, 7 SET the concerns centre around the size KIT 2'6" x 68" 79 of the lots and the potential for } problems with existing wells and Featuring the Self Anchor - the almost KEY-IN- gy septic systems. invisible shelf support with border. Ready to varnish or stain. KNOB The residents feel the lots at Hardware included. 1-1/8" thick. ~ .75 acre are not large enough, and they also want guarantees their water supplics won't be affected. The lots are being proposed ° . by Gary Fitchett, a resident of Scugog Island. One of those expressing con- cern over the proposal said people wove nies fel srongy MY BFEUMA 11 VANEDWARD DRIVE - (OSHAWA ROAD) enough to take the matter to Ontario Municipal Board, if neces- ry] PORT PERRY - ONTARIO, - PHONE 985-7391 Sa1Y Yownship council is expected centre Roof Truss Division - Phone 985-9718 to make a decision on the re- song application in the near fu- e QUALITY PRODUCTS ® QUALIFIED SERVICE ® COMPETITIVE PRICING

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