IN NEWMARKET AURORA Income taxes up 645 incomes only Stevens NEWMARKET Federal Income taxes for Aurora and Newmarket residents have risen almost three times faster than lo 1 incomes as a result of Li economic policies during the 196770 period Sinclair Ste per cent between 1967 and while local Incomes rose 226 per cent Buying power for local re sidents has remained almost sta tic since Mr Stevens charged Using a 134 per cent deflator to compare 1970 with dollars He said his party has Unemployment Ins grants and giveaways Stop spending at can reduce taxes Mr Stevens John Roberts the Liberal incumbent claimed Mr Ste vens statistics fall to reflect the amount paid by local residents for provincial Income tax The federal government al so collects provincial income tax and the DNR statistics re cord collected taxes without a breakdown of the federal and provincial portions he said The basic fact is that over have gone up about Roberts of clouding the issue conceded that the statistics dont disclose a federalprovin cial breakdown Qui he said On tario has one of Canadas lowest income ax rates and that there is no way the Cross Na tional Product has doubled since billion while in 1970 it was billion an increase of bout per cent less than the per cent jump in local taxes for the same period Meanwhile New tic Party candidate tar said he agreed with Mr Ste- TAXES page ROBERTS NOMINATED Commuter will start this fall Liberals told Monday night to seek reelection in YorkSimcoe riding on the Liberal ticket by charging that his PC opponent Sinclair Ste vens is a master of misinfor mation who is conducting a campaign of nltplck and by JOHN ROBERTS I promising that the federal go- will start this fall He had no opponents for the nomination The meeting was held at Dr G W Williams Secondary School Aurora Although he didnt give a date for the start of the long- awaited rail commuter service north of Metro Mr Roberts told the Liberals that service is going to start this autumn and it will be In a way which will he J he most useful to the people of Aurora and Newmarket In June the federal govern ment agreed to underwrite the The Ontario gov withdrew from a plan for a si milar service in and said the Liberal incumbent my has never protested a- I bout the Tory gov Ontario creased at a rate of 142 per year At the federal level only per year he said He said expenditures in creased at Queens Park and in Ottawa In his first speech of the election campaign Mr Roberts claimed his Progressive subsidizes commuter Montreal when it doesnt Im plied the MP didnt live In York Slmcoe when he did told people Roberts mailed partisan politi cal material on his franking pri vilege when he paid for it out of his own pocket and said there is no national park within miles of the riding when there Is Georgian Islands Park less than miles from Barrle and within of Toronto Thats why I call him a master of misinformation he said Its hard to decide whe ther he just doesnt know the facts or that he just doesnt Mr Roberts said he accepts the challenge of his oppon ent Gustar to limit cam paign expenses Ill accept 2000 1000 or if Mr can arrange it with the Tories Mr had suggested a both know the Conser vative candidate will not accept a limit I can only think of one reason why he has the finan cial ammunition and he Intends the Tory candidate does that he becomes Mr Roberts also challenged his opponents to follow I to provide service Mr Roberts said Stevens has never attended a GO North Committee meeting and charged that his recent stand in favor vice is the its promise laid most spectacular since Saul travelled the road to Damascus He condemns federal tax collections without indicating that much of the collection goes to the provincial government guidelines rc- wn by Premier William Davis for his cabinet and disclose their assets Mr Roberts was nominated by York Regional Police Com missioner Gordon Cook a for mer Reeve of King and York County Warden Guest speaker at the meet ing was Energy Mines and He- sources Minister Donald Mac- Donald who gave a glowing Supplement marks The hospital started In a smalt house St and from this humble beginning It grew finest institutions of its kind In the country To mark the occasion the community In the area served by York County Hospital an page supplement Telling this 50year story of service and sue s to readers NEWMARKETAURORAKESWICK ONTARIO WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 1972 Purchase of Willow Beach site for park could close this week in Willow Beach Hon area will likely he finalized next Thursday York Regional Council last week gave tentative approval to the deal subject to a realloca tion of regional funds to accom modate the unbudgetcd expend I cost of the property South Lake Conserva tion Authority has received a provincial grant share of Regional council approved the purchase on the condition that Treasurer John grants budgets Only opposition to purchase other attraction for dents of York Region Councillor also said purchase was premature and establishment of i facilities Such a plan ori ginally was to be a condition of regional approval Mayor George Bur der discussion for years and said the land may not be avail able if the deal isnt closed in the near future The option to purchase ends Mayor Burrows also said Township had con ducted a use survey last sum mer in two of its parks In one park per cent of the users were residents while In the other per cent were local he said our share of the purchase price said he believes the demolition of these buildings can be done under a winter works program The planned relocation of Lake- shore Rd should cause no prob lem he said is he bind this he said The place Is a real slum now He added that the conserva tion authority is in the process of preparing a devel opment plan Development of Construction of pavilion in Brooks area approved The South Lake Simcoc Conservation Au thority last Thursday approved the Wesley Brooks Conservation Area in Newmarket Resources manager Jim said construction could begin this week but added that Mr said CAB ap proval on the project Is expect ed in the near future and is a routine matter The SlCA ex pressed for the Rotary Clubs assistance in deve lopment of the conservation the Authority is awaiting final CI A approval of several specific ex- JLJVAi to buy 800acre farm from the provin cial Conservation Authorities Branch The pavilion project is a joint venture between the pro- 000 the full amount of the SIjSCAs 50 per cent share in a yearlong lottery Rotary Club members also have offered to assist manual labor in the construction Bar ring any delivery delays the pavilions could be finished by late November Plans for the complex com prising a picnic shelter band- shell and barbecue pit were designed by Smith and Milne Newmarket architects Wells to speak at Williams The South Lake Conservation Au thority has been asked to con- buying the richs property north of Keswick for Councillor Ml llll ll Ill asked for a study of the silt- terming it prime land for a area Including lake f run I woodland and area- suitable for horseback riding The Ontario government has already refused lo buy the land as park terming it AURORA The top tion officials in Ontario York Region will face the the Dr Williams Secon dary School teachers profes sional development day Others on the panel will he Hod- gins president of the Ontario board chairman York education director Sam Chapman and Tim Roebuck a without Mr Wells He will deliver an address at 1045 and then join the panel Rural building pol icy forced on us Pound NEWMARKET Half the sub division proposals being made in York Region right now are for rural areas yet neither the legion nor the Ontario govern ed has a policy for dealing Commissioner Murray Po und told a special meeting of the Newmarket planning com- Poll nonvoters in village SHARON Results of the Mount Albert sewer vote still are not ready to be released East clerktreasurer Jack Hopkins said Monday Village residents were asked to vote at a ratepayers meeting or it the township office during last week on whether the village should get municipal sewage and water services with the aid of a who proposes homes just north of the village Mr Hopkins said only about half of the village tax bill recipients voted and that legal opinion held that all must be polled for the result to be a petition He said the remaining half will be polled before the results of the voting are released because a long promised Ontar io policy has never Mr Pound made the state ments in response to questions finalized Mr was especially critical of the provincial govern ment for freezing development in York Region through its To rontoCentred Region Plan but doing nothing to ease the deve lopment pressures on municipal governments in the area He said Ontario has allow aged a steady stream of immi gration into the province The mayor accused the pro- York municipalities are being forced to live within of not doing their homework the way we have on this policy Mr said municipal- forced by provincial proposals they know turned down because of the its just a waste of both our time and money he said The regional planning com- King opens boundary questions NEWMARKET King Township received the green light last week to press for leg islation that would restore its southern boundary to the Town Line Road municipalities seeking boundary changes overruled a planning committee recommend ation and voted not to op pose the proposed border switch King Mayor Ken old bound- The Newmarket Rotary Club and the Big Brother or York I in i i Alkil11 nil I It is to raise money for the llroliicr nidation Peter lcyland left ami his little brother Hurt explain llio route to Tom Hepburn eight mile walk starts Huron and ends it Wesley him nation Ufa Uncle Bobby invited to the Algonkian Festival NEWMARKET Prime Minister Pierre and televisions Uncle Bobby have been invited to Newmarkets second annual Festival Uncle Bobbys coming for sure kids hell be wmarkct Plaza Friday evening and Sat nobodys sure about the prune minister Liberal officials say he will definitely visit Newmarket sometime before Oct 30 television but they dont know when Opening ceremonies for the i day festival are set for immediately following the Soap Bos Derby on Main St events Include the Legion corn roast a hand concert featuring the town hand and the Legion pipe band a carnival midway and a corn husking contest at the conservation area and out at the plaza a westernstyle merry-go- round the Uncle Bobby Show and Bucks buy a dollars work of merchandise in in buck free St and heads south Included would be decorated bikes and carriages In the afternoon there will be pie eating and corn husking contests and a joust on canoes in the lake CANOE RACE The Civitan Club expect a large turnout to its fourlap canoe race which includes a portage across the island at the back of the lake Other events include a dance for the 12 to 16yearolds Saturday night There will be a live band The Hill Ratepayers Association is behind this dance a large Beef Saturday night Opt in with ll pushed north when government was formed putting Town Line Road in Vaug- and cutting Kings total as sessment by million Before regional government there was no suggestion of such said about it he added A King Council resolution asked that the boundary be mov ed to its original location and that York assume the as See BOUNDARY page Sunday Oct 1 the last day of the festival has been named Family Day and there is a full card of events The Newmarket Citizens Band and the Legion Pipe Band will be on hand to entertain and many World Championship contests have been scheduled parents the The Worlds Throwing can enter and Algonkian officials gingerly tossing eggs is feel lit for Commissioner Dan Shannon says is a fast proving sport The Worlds Dew Worm Racing Championship pits the fastest of the slippery fish bait against each other Mr Shannon says an official dew worm track is being built by the Recreation Depart- finalized it teams from the house leagues s Gulf if the continue in the OASA be playing at the Fairgrounds that Sunday and Itedmen open their season against tie Redmen owner Doug Miller has opening ceremony which will dovetail with tin