. ~I-Ib 'Fagta-r" MM. July . I'll budget had been set. He added: "We just didn't have the money for extra staff." With the approval of Dr. Sweet, school trustees are School officials reported last week that it will cost North York $60,000 a year to have a second lifeguard on duty when more than 20 students are in a pool at one Trustee Douglas Malcolm said the new swimming pool regulations were announced after the borough's 1971 place without additional lifeguards but with the ap- proval of North York's Medical Officer, Dr. George North York Board of Education last week ordered its officials to step-up grass cutting on school playing fields for the remainder of the summer after conceding that economy mowing designed to meet Ontario Government education spending cutbacks, has mama. Trustee Lionel Rubinoff Ontario Government to pick up the tab for providing extra lifeguards at the borough's 13 high school swimming pools - a requirement of new provincial regulations for swimming pools. Since last March, when the provinces new rules came into effect, swimming North York Council wanted the project approved to tie-in with its civic centre development plan. Last week's Metro Council Council voted against or- Qering the Toronto Transit new subway station at Park Home Ave., Willowdale as part of the Yonge St., sub way extension. North York school board decided last week to ask the TttetNtmmitteefellgltortot tutly "leetirtgau1hrniliion ge-lttyctrtptexLtd., for redeveloping the area and 30 acres of neighbouring land but agreed it would be wrong to hand the development job to a monopoly. NORTH YORK DECISION commute; decided' In! NORTHTOWN TOOLS LTD) Wuhan-bamcmc tmttrq%rNortttYo6oettb aemstlertimieipelt-ted had in Gena-d Willard-k MW but 5y Winners. the Miriam! Also list'week Metro Developers compete for North York's new centre Ask Ont. for more lifeguard money The grass will be cut locum 1iMllml% Ttilu" Skil J. Walt" 0mm Record Remington Repco Rockwell B.N.T. Duo-Fast Eclipse Kango Gray Milwaukee Malco Barnes WHOLESALE and INDUSTRIAL HARDWARE 151 MILVAN DRIVE, WESTON 749-3522 Trustee Lynn Trainor, chairman of the North York board said last week no school swimming _classes had been suspendEd at any North York borough pools. pulled unconscious from a Toronto Board of Education pool which did not comply with the new provincial regulations. She was a non- Two weeks ago Marlene Wilson, 9, of Tyrrell Avenue, Toquto, died _atter, being swimming Iesaoii. Trustee George McCleary said itwill cost schoolboards across Metro about $350,000 to comply with the new regulations and about $90,000 has to be spent in Toronto. Officials explained that the normal budget for trass cutting had been halved, partly because of provincial now considering hiring extra lifeguards starting Sep- tember. However they agreed the final decision should be taken by Metro School Board. He said borough pools are further along towards complying with the new regulations than City of Toronto pools. told the board that at one playing field the grass was so long that a soccer team was unable to play a scheduled game. He also cited complaints from homeowners about unsightly playing fields. In an effort to spur more action the committee voted to ask borough planning staff to indicate what land uses they would like to see within the civic centre redevelopment area which lies west of Yonge St. and south of Park Home Ave. and also consider staging an wrong for borough politicians to just keep sib- ting on the civic centre development concept which was first envisaged in a municipally commissioned study by columnar": John Parkin and Murray Jones in February, 1933. Alderman William Sutherland, North York's development committee chairman told in! week's committee meeting that it is theigimsttnahtrttterdimmed the may at an only Btartoett6ieeentrehuilding aztdiaatrlowtocanpiexin Specialised fabrication Equipment Air Compressors ' Spray Equipment Air Compressors Gasoline Engine: Pom! tools. Contractors tools Electric Rivetzuns Material Handling Equipment Power Fasteners and Diamond Blades Vices and Bolt cutters Vibrators, compaction Equipment, Chain Saws Auto Parts and Service Station Equipment Stationary and Portable Power tools Industrial Power tools Norton, Sait, Rhodws, Keto Water Pumps Convertors, Vibrators, Impact Drills Hammers, Saws Staplers, Pneomatic Nailers Band Saw Blades, Carbidetools Demolition Hammers Mechanics Tools Mrs. Smith, of John St., Thornhill said: "Fpr students raised in this day and age it should be something of a cultural shock to see how their an- cestors and Canada's Trustee Bruce Bone said it was "unbelievable" that sufficient funds were available in this year's budget to enable playing fields to be mowed only six times in 12 months. Commented board chairman Dr. Lynn Trainer: "In an affluent society if you can't cut the grass in the school yards something is wrong somewhere." Tours of Upper Canada's historic sites and helping build a log cabin are among activities being offered students aged 10 to 14 in a new summer program run by North York recreation and parks department. It costs $20 to enrol and students on the "Heritage Holiday" course will work under the guidance of Mrs. Jean Smith, a Thornhill housewife who is an antiques collector and a lecturer on Canadian at Seneca College. The first fiveday course began on Monday andwillbe repeated on three other occasions between July 12 and 30. T h e c o m p a n y ' s development plans for the area also include building of high-rise apartments, commercial offices and shops, movie houses, television and radio studios. economy orders and to provide for additional snow- ploughing last winter. Trustees ordered Finance Controller L.H.H. Campbell to find another $8,300 sd that extra mowing can take place. Canplex has an option to build an “million com. municatlons tower on a half- acre of municipnlly-owned land and has proposed re- locating the existing North York borough hall in and around the base of the tower. omphuhod that he hopes Ctnplextrillstillbewiiling tomaintainitaint- Alderman Alex McGivern referring to the Canplex proposal said: "it is wrong for us to put all our eggs in one basket right now." council ballpomiv} tends/s staff {sport LI gmvoq by could be mum However he "open house" planning min-r on the coetcqtt. Suttterlagtdaaidtttatonee a Upper Canada tours A member of the Womens Canadian Historical Society, Mrs. Smith has her home crammed with antique furniture. Her collection has been displayed at the Canadian National Exhibition and at Black Creek Pioneer Village and will also be shown to students participating in "Holiday Heritage." Crown counsel Morris Manning pressed for a substantial fine but Judge There will also be bus trips to Fort Ste. Marie near Midland, Niagara-on-the- Lake and tours of historical houses in Toronto linked with the 1837 Rebellion in Upper Canada. Canadian Gypsum Co. Ltd., of Oak Street, Weston, was convicted and fined $1,000. for a breach of the air pollution control act. Canadian Gypsum had pleaded not guilty. Maximum penalty under the act is $5,000. Students will try their hand at building a log house on the playing field of Greenland Public School, Don Mills and be shown how to churn butter for home- made bread. Indians used to live in the 1800's and earlier." Canadian Gygsum Weston plant fined $1,000 for polluting ' "dirty one" and that the company is doing its best to contain it. Since 1946 the company has spent $384,786 on equipment to help control pollution problems. Residents claim that this is not enough and want something more concrete. The plant manufactures rock wool, an insulating material, and periodically, they say, the material is emitted by a plant stack. Robert McPherson, of Park Street, and Vairis Two further charges against the plant were ad- journed until August 9 for hearing. George Finlayson, defense council for Canadian Gyp- sum explained that the manufacturing process is a Residents of Weston, particularly those in close proximity of the polluting plant, are not happy with the "isolated" incident phrase. They claim that it's a con- tinual problem. Dnieper handed down his verdict for the March 23 incidence with the comment: "I tend to view an isolated incident with leniency." "THE PERSONAL TOUCH . LEWIS’S OF 2882 DUNDAS ST. W. NEAR KEELE 766-2391 Requests the pleasure and company of YOU, THE BRIDE and friends TO A PRIVATE BRIDAL SHOWING AT 8 P.M. ON TUESDAY, JULY 20 IN OUR BRIDAL SALON. Phone for your Personal Invitation. question fell on lawns and roofs in the area and plant officials testified that small amounts of rock wool may escape during the cleaning of the stacks, but is stressed it usually falls on plant property. Balodis, of Holley Avenue, both are quoted as saying that they have spent con- siderable time in removing rock wool from their properties. Mr. Finlayson Admitted that the material in 52m'53:‘fl:::°§.i‘.‘:i£¥:£:$;‘1:::£§“:£fd; PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT, BOROUGH OF NORTH YORK Please place all such material out for pick up on Wednesday next, July tut, 1971. Due to the Annual Picnic of local M, North York Employees' Union. there will be no pick up of material on Wednesday, July Mth, 1971. PUBUC NOTICE BOROUGH OF NORTH YORK TRASH PICK UP IS OUR SUCCESS" Nearby residents claim that rock wool and oil par- ticles emitted by the stack get into everything. They want the plant either cleaned-up or closed. The company was charged March 23 when Charles Sch- mitt, inspector with the department of energy and resources, paid a visit to the plant. He discovered an "obnoxious odor" along with particles of rock wool being emitted from the chimney. 436 Roman-Ho: Ava. 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