Whitby Free Press, 14 Apr 1993, p. 8

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Page 8, Whitby Free Press, Wednesday, April 14. 1993 A two-day information session about government programs for industry and business will be held in Whitby May 18 and 19. Owners and operators of businesses and industries of al sizes are invited to attend the seminar to learn about more than 50 government programs, hear about corporate issues from keynote speakers and engage in one-on-onewconsultation sessions with government ersonnel. OnTuesday, a 18, Peter LeBel Town of Whtby market- ing and economi development director, and Whitby Mayor Tom Edwards will make opening remarks, at 9 a.m. George Schrijver, of WCM Consultin-g, wilton speak before sessions on finance, research and development, and tradepare held. The afternoon agenda for Tuesday includes sessions on training and manufacturing, and a presentation by Region of Dur- ham economic development comn- inissioner Pat Olive. One-on-one consultations will be held on Wédnesday, May 19. The two-day session is scn- sored by the Region, Dur arn Region Manufacturers Associa- tion, and the economic develop- ment departments of the munici- palities that make up the region. Cost of 'Information Days, ' to ho held at Le Gala on Sunray St., is $45 per person. For more information cal Lorna Ravary, Whitby marketing department, at 668-5803. I CRYSTAL GLASPELL and David Rock- Everyone who signed the card donated to brune of Highland Van and Storage check the Arthritis Society. If you missed signing mnAof a h card that was this card, don't worry; another card is . Federal Liberal leader Jean Chretien will be in Whitby on Friday, May 7. Chretien wiil be guest speaker at a meeting held by the Whitby Chamber of Commerce. The meeting will be held at Heydenshore Pavilion, starting with registration at 7:45 a.m. Breakfast is at 8 a.m. The cost is $16 for chamber members, $25 for non-members. Call 668-4506 for more informa- tion. BELL CANADA SEMINAR The Whitby chamber is hosting a seminar by Bell Canada on Tuesday, April 20. Bell will discuss the proposed telephone rate increases. Sessions on April 20 will be held from 8:30 to 10 a.m., and from 10:30 a m to noon both at the chamber office, 128 Ïýrock St. S. For more information, cail the chamber office. delivered to the Toronto Blue Jays and being prepared to go into a time capsule. then sent to the Baseball Hall of Fame. Photo by Mark Reesor, Whitby Free Press aà re key Sem-inar to hel businesses to uccss The Human Resources Profes- sionals Association of Durham reduce waste will hold a conference on Wed- nesday, April 28 at the Holiday Inn in Oshawa. ' -l O Ke toSuccess Local business are invited to learn ways to reduce waste,dat a seminar to be held next Wednes- day n Whitby. e semnar, for industry and business in Durham Region as well as fo interested residents, will include presentations on recycling markets, waste audit- ing, energy regulations, food waste diversion and various areas of waste reduction. Elaine Collis of the Region of Durham and Whitby regional councillor Marcel Brunelle will open theprogan to be held by teDur ni ân works departmentat Le ala banquet hall, Sunray St. Adam Ciulini, from the Minis- try of Environment and Energy waste reduction office, will give a 'Regulatory Update.' Mary Jane Hanley will discuss the Ontario Waste Exchange and Kenneth G. Davis will discuss the Canadian Foundation for World Develop- ment. Doug Dyck of Sunny Ridge Corp. and Walter Mueller, plant manager at Rovo Chair of Canada Ltd., wil'i discuss waste reduction op poinunities for small business/mu ti-tenanted facili- ties. Michael Glynwilliams of Metro Waste Paper Recovery, Fred Ed ecombe of the Environment and Plastics Institute of Canada and Joe Saab of Ajax Energy and Joe Saab of Ajax Energy Corporation will discuss 'Mar- kets: How They Operate and What's New' A. Husseini of the Canadian Standards Association, Doug Sirrs of General Motors of Canada and David Sparling of The Green Workplace, Ministry of Government Services will dis- cuss the role of purchasing in ,vaste reduction. Dennis Onn of the Ministry of the Environment and Energy, Bob Sawatsky of the Reuze Building Centre and David Bai- ley, manager of the Build Green Project, ORTECH International, will discuss waste reduction in the construction and demolition sector. Shyrin Hassanali-Natha of the Ministry of the Environment and Energy and Elaine Collis will lead a waste auditing workshop. Jim Heaton of Second Harvest, Glenda Gies the Recycling Deve- lopment Corp. and DavidBibb of Hy Hope Hog Farms will discuss food waste diversion in the work- place. Cost of the seminar is $25 per person. For more information cali 668-7721. P eopie -- vur xy w is for managers, supervisors or business owners who are com- mitted to developing the employees in théir organizations. The confeence features three sgeakers fromf distinct sectors of t e economy. Jim Smith, vice president and general manager of Mitsubishi Electronics Industries Canada Suc., will be the speaker in the manulacturing sector. James R. Thomas, Ontario Deputy Minister of Labour, will be speaker in the public sector session. Susan Singleton, personnel manager in recruitment for Federal Express Canada Ltd., will be speaker in the service sector session. The conference begins at 8:30 a.m. There will be three sessions, each with a presentation, open question-and-answer period and small gr-oup discussions. Cost of the confrence is $160 for menibers, $175 for non-mem- bers. There will also be a number of display tables (vendor display tables are available at $225 each. For more information cal Rebecca Lauzon at the associa- tion office (721-9564>. T . , a e #2l Anyone can fill in the tax forms. But it takes proper action to reduce your Bring in your '92 tax retum and l'Il show tax payable. you WiiL ps tu take. lisM CORPORATION OF THE TOWN OF WHITBY 1993 INTERIM TAX NOTICE The second instalment of taxes for 1993 is due and payable Ap nil 15, 1993. Taxes may be paid at any Whitby bank without collection charges, or at the Municipal Office, 575 Rossland Road East, Whity Ontano. In addition, taxes may be paid by telephone throughT Bankline or Canada Trust EasyLine. If you have not received a tax bil and you are esponsible for payment, ploase contact the Tax Department at 66-83 to obtain the neoessary information. If payment is not received by the due date, penalty will be added on the first day of default and the first day of each calendar month so long as non-payment continues, at the rate of 1-1/4% per month, or part thereof. LVNN PIKE SUPER VISOR 0F REVENUE M 1 - - y ' DERE K D UTKA Call 666-RRSP for a complimentary consultation. rial ncept Group l

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