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W141TOY FREE PRESS, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 1975, PAGE 9 Doc Students' Un 'Montrea.l Twenty-five, grade il stu- dents from Dennis O'Conrnrl High School are speiiding a week'in Montreal as part of an exchange, program with Riviere-des-Prairies Sehool on Montreal Island.' The students, who bcft by bus on Monday and will be returning Friday, will be stay- ing at students' homes and their activities will include skiing ini the Laurentians, visits to the aid section of Montreal as well as attending classes at Riviere-des-Prairies. Students fromi Montreal wil return the visit theweek of April 7-1 1 and, they may be taken -to, the Ontario Science Centre and possibly Niagara Fàlls. 1'Dennis O'Connor will -be hQlding a fund raising fashion show April 3 to r aise money for these events. Travelling expeinses for the trips were raised in part by fund raising, part paid by the students, and in part by federal, and provincial grants. PIZZ,- SBMAINE 110 Lupin . 0FlirPakHITBWhty SEC ONDARY- PLANS Special Study Areas (4b, 4c) LoIly. the Trol*1ley PUBLIC MEETINGS The Town of Meetings - Whitby will be holding PUBLIC TRANSIT FOR WHITBY? Nojust an antique trolley car ontour of Durham Region. 'Lolly the Trolley', spotted passing the Free Press build-. ing, is the property of Trolley- Tours Incorporated of Buffalo, New York. New minimum Wage Rates' The Honourable John P. MacBeth announced' new minimum wage rates for Ontario which will corne into effect May 1, 1975._1 The minimum wage for general industry will be $2.40 and for the construction industry $2.65. "This revision", the Minister said, "has been necess'ary to keep pace with the încreased cost of living". He added that the -Ministry is preparing a bookiet for distribution ta employers in the p rovince outlining in detail the intention and applications of the newly revised Employrnent Standards Act. Subjeets will include cover- age; homeworkers; h ours of work; minimum wage; paid public holidays; equal pay for substantially the same kind of work; benefits such as pension plans; pregnancy leave and termination. The bookiet will be available early in February. Effective Current May 1, Rate 1975 General Minimum General Learner rate, (during first month of employment) Guard on construction p rojec ts Student rate (under 18 years of agc where weekly hours are flot in excess of 28,hours or where student is employed du ring a school holiday) Ambulance industry rate: (a) weekly rate (b) where employee works less than 48 h ours a week Where meals or roomn or bath are taken int o accouîft by an employer in calculating mini mumn rate of an emplôyee: (a) Room (b) Meals -(c) Bath roorn and meals s52.2 5 S'-.40 2.15 2.50 1.90 2.65 2.00 108.00 115.00 2.25 9.00 1. 00 ea. meal anidnot more than 21.00 a week 30.00 a week 2.40 10.00 1,05 22.00 32.00 It is rented out for special events such as parades, wed- dings, festivals and conventions. Trolley Tours general manager Roy Shred has set up a rentai ageity at the Cornerstone, a gift shop on Brock St. North., Free Press Photo by Robin Lyon DISCOUNT WONT TURNITHEIR' 2-DOOR 1INTO OUR 4-DOOR. e Four doors, each with rail-up window e Almast as much trunk space as VWl& Pinta combined a Front-wheel drive roadability and traction * Up ta 33 miles per gallon (EPA) " Front disc brakes " Rack and pin ion steering AND WE'RE GIVUNG GREAT DEALS TOoi Available only at: C& C MOTORS 160 Simcoe St. S., Oshawa EXPERIENCED 7808 F &ETORY fk 'BCE [DSERVICE I)EPARTMfENT 1ST PORT WHITBY SCOUTS AUCT ION SALE "HE LP US TO HÉLP OURSEV LES" WE NEED ARTICLES FOR OUR SALE For Pick U pCaII: F. Vandebeit - 668-6989 or J. Ward - 668-8960 Thursday, March 6, 1975 Thursday, March 6, 1975 7:00 p.m.- Special Study Area 4c 8:30 p.m. Special -Study Area 4b in the Council Chambers 405 Dundas Street West, Wh itby p Council has directed the Planning Department to proceed with Public Meetings for.Stage 111 of the Secondary Plans for Special Study Areas 4a, 4b, 4c and 4d. Previous Public Meetings were held on September 12 and Octohê7r 29, 1974. The purpose of this meeting is to present the Draft Proposai of the Secondary Plan and to obtain the co-operation and the participation of the citizens of the Town. Further information with respect to these meet- ings can be obtained from the Planning Depart- ment, 14 Church Street, Brooklin, Ontario, Tele- phone 655-3346. Wm. H.- WaHace,,A.M.C.T. CLERK Town of Wh itby 405 DunMas Street West- Whiitby, Ontarîo Publicl -, 1 - 1