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the examiner Wednesday July 28 1978 Lakes cleanup pact to be signed soon OTTAWA CPI new agreement to clean up the Great Lakes already embroiled in controversey is expected to be signed in the next two months by Prime Minister Trudeau and US President Jimmy Carter Officials here and in Washington still are trying to arrange the meeting for the formal signing two months after the draft accord was initialled in Washington spokesman Igorl Trudeau said Tuesday the signing is likely to be in the al There will be different atmosphere at the signing this time compared with the euphoria when then President Richard Nixon came here to sign the original Great Lakes Water Quality greement Hopes in ttlT for quick cleanup of the lakes have since died in welter of money squabbles missed targets and discoveries of more polluting substances There has been progress but experts now say it will be many years before the lakes are clean The government has said the changes to the 1972 agreement are designed to strengthen the agreement learning from experience since 1972 SETS IR lIIH The new agreement sets definite targets for curbing indus trial and municipal pollution and names eight new toxic silh staiices which must be cont rolled No rules on drug use by PMs staff Il itPt federal spokesman said Tuesday there are no rttlcs against members of Prime Minister Irudeaus staff using drugs Its question of staff members being expected to CHIP duct themselves in way that will not being discredit on the government he said Theres no specific regulation saying they shouldnt Use these drugs but then theres no specific regulation telling them not todrive on the wrong side of tliestreet either Ii In Washington this week President arter issued an edict warning his 11 senior staff members and their aides that if they could not abide by the countrys drug laws they should seek employment elsew here One dead one missing as boat tips Iltll€ nt itPi Inited States man is dead an other is missing and two are in hospital suffering from ex posurc after clinging to their overturned boat in nearby lll norw ic Lake for more than hours provincial police spokesman in this community 343 kilo metres west of Thunder Bay said Tuesday that Raymond Ernest lAlIlgtlHlllllS tit of Ielcher Iowa drowned after his to foot outboard boat capsied in sudden storm The spokesman said search was continuing for Jefferson Young to alsoof Melchcr Paul anllereacken 62 also of Melcher and his son Paul to of Ankeny Iowa were in satisfactory condition in hospital Home stolen girls charged TURUNIU tl Police said Iuesday that two teenage Toronto girls have been charged with theft and possession of stolen property in June it theft of Sitfictxm mobile home Police said the home was found July near Bradford Int with about $21th damage done to its furnishings harged were Kay Lindsey ickens to and Shelley lilfong tT Bonk lending rate goes up tll itPi The Bank of Canada has announced an increase in its own lending rate to nine per cent from per cent effect ive ednesduy itiultl Itouey batik governor said that in recent months interest rates have moved upward significantly and it is important to keep tanadian interest rates in line with trends abroad This is the third successive bank rate increase aimed at shoring up the dollars value It was raised to eight per cent frolith per cent March II when the dollar had dropped to tttt ents ltut the central bank had to increase this to tit per cent April shortly after the dollars value hit 43 year low of HT HT cents In both cases the chartered banks acted within days to in crease lending and mortgage rates for consumers The decision to raise the bank rate now reflects the government view that it is preferable to act quickly before the Issiicot more government bonds he said Metro department scandal erupts ltltilltl itlt scandal in the city building lcpartiiient erupted Tuesday with the release of con tideiitial solicitors report showing inspection files on an illegal bachelorctte apartment conversion are missing hicf solicitor William allow said in report to Mayor David trombie that Biroom house in the west end was illegally converted into 43wunit apartment building and that all relevant plans inspectors field notes and other relevant documents are mgising from the files made available to me bv the department of buildings Corn peaches may cost more Itlttltt itlt The con sumer may soon be pa ng more for corn and pcacl if rain does not arrive soon to save crops in southern tintario says Peter Iindlcy president of the tintario Fruit and Vegetable Growers Association Lmdley said this week that it is too early yet to predict what will happen to prices if it doesnt ram and yields are re duced But higher prices do partly reflect reduced yields he said The drought has already been blamed for increased lettuce prices and if it keeps up cab bage cauliflower and brussel sprouts will be in short supply and more exunsive than last year color Enlargement with every 599 t2 exposure NexpOSUe 24 expOSUfe 369msure SOOTERS urnHM Jet crashlands in cornfield North Central Convair rests In cornfield Tues day morning after it crashed while taking off from Kalamazoo Michigan airport There were 39 passengers and three crewmen aboard with only Economy first topic PCs Open na tional conference Moxrniiiaio Que icin The Progressive on servative party opened two day national industrial con ference Tuesday by warning that the economy is likely to get worse before it improves onfereiice organiyer Robert de otret told 30 delegates at closed door session to look for worse unemployment next year weaker economic growth in the next few years and the possibility of balance of payments crisis in the next to years onsidered one of the partys top candidates in an expected federal election he otret is former chairman of the onfer eiice Itoard in anada an eco nomic research and forecasting Contract offer under study llthllth ttnt tlt on tract negotiations between rep rescntat ives of the striking car pentcrs union and the con struction industry have been adjourned while the union studies new contract offer from employers an industry spokesman said luesday Iohii llctcnback industrial relations director of the London and District Ionstruction sso ciation said in an interview that he understands proposed settlement has been reached with negotiators for the It non member lnitwl Brotherhood of arpentcrs and loiiiers but that the union wants time to study theotter Ilic ttiitariowidc strike has entered its fourth week as the carpenters try to negotiate their first province idc agrwment with the IIiiiploycrs Bargaining Agency representing construction associationsacrossttiitario liclcnback said he did not know when union negotiators would return to the bargaining table in loroiito William Stcfiinovicli chair man of the unions bargaining committee was not available forcoiniiiciit RYNOTHEN 453 Dunlop St Barrie Ontario organmuion Ie otret was setting the tone for series of group discussions today on industrial issues facing the country how to make industry competitive how to get people working how to get businesses to expand how to get consumers to spend instead of save their money All sessions are closed but copies of de otrcts opening address were released in ad vancc He said govcriiient efforts to finetune the economy gradually back to health have failed and this could lead to social tension and further economic slide He already has made clear he expects no blueprint for the III tow injuries reported Moments before the crash the pilot reported that one engine on the twin engine plane had failed AP Photo dustrial future from the lnltI encc but sees the talks as step toward broad agreement II the direction the country should take in economic Iict sioii making in the next few years lilifil INlVIC IItH IlI He says such discussions are best conducted behind closed doors to prevent headlini grabbing by participants Delegates includi number of influential economists busi ncss leaders labor spokesmen and both federal and provincial tonservatives In the briglitci side de tot rct said price increases are likely to be small in the Home diate future and moderate in thcycarsahcad GO BY BUS TO THE CANADIAN NATIONAL EXHIBITION AVOID TITANIC AND PARKING PROBlEMS DIRECT DAILY SERVICE ONLY 950 hcludes return transportation and general admission ticket Limited number of reserved grandstand ticket available tor per twmonces Price inch to return transportation generol admission and reserved grandstand seat PACKAGE PRICE $1600 DONT BE DISAPPOINTED RESERVE NOW Reservations close weeks prior to unit performance For schedules and fares coll TRAVELWAYS Barrie Agent CONTINENTAL INN 7261834 Eoch person using bus to NE will receive xurprise bonus susikfi Phone 7057263767 Most current inflation can be attributed to increased food costs which will shrink as the agriculture cycle follows its normal course he said ltecent large increases in imported food prices should also slow he said owing to the recent deval uation of the aiiadian dollar Ie otret said the govern iiieiit appears to be making serious mistake in assuming that the anadian economy is recovering Iiirtl Luann inv heating lixt that 1971 into it iv 4I ct Llml uh Ii vl iti ir re fd Id HURONIA HEARING AID CENTRE an RCMP MW Legality of entries queried by lawyer UtlWA CPI The legal ity of surreptitious entries by RCMP security service was called into question Tuesday by II IIoward chief counsel to the royal commission into RCMP wrongdoing Howard said that the federal cabinet apparently intended the security service to use surreptitious entry entering place without warrant but did not authorize it clearly in the Official Secrets Act This raised the question of whether it was authorized bylaw Howard made the comment after Assistant Commissioner SV Chisholm director general of operational services for the RCMP told the royal com mission iri statement that the exact number of surreptitious entries since 1970 can not be do tormined They could not be deter mined he said because entries during installation of bugs were not included and hugs can be placed without entering the place to be bugged Chisholm said that in 1970 there were 47 entries to inter cept documentary or physical intelligence including the re inoval copying and return of computer tapes containing Parti Quebecois meiiibeiship lists There had also been 580 in stallations of technical devices including 223 long term and 337 short term bugging devices Surreptitious entries were Parcel service will use cars tHONTH rtP The prosi dent of linited Parch Service Canada Ltd says his company will expand its service to com munities in Northern Ontario using cars instead of trucks Glenn Smith said the com pany also is seeking permission from the Ontario Supreme ourt to appeal recent ruling by the Ontario Highway Trans port Board that rejected the companys request to expand its territory using trucks In its decision the board said companies in the areas into which lnited Parcel wanted to expand already already provid ing sat isfactory service However Smith said the pub he wants and needs the ef ficient service provided by his HEARINGA mmpany branch of Impsr lnitcdStatrs firm He said that alter the ex pansion which begins Sept lnitcd Parcel will service North Bay Sudbury lIuntr sville Port Carling liraccbridge and GItfnllUll using cars which are not regulated by the highway board Members of board were not comment the highway available or made in an unknown number of these cases hesaid The royal commission later went behind closed doors at the urging of the security service to hear details Mr Justice Da vid McDonald commission chairman said the commission later will decide what can be hoaid in public Chisholm refused to read his prepared statement until he was given the protection of the Canada Evidence Act so that his remarks cannot be used against him in criminal or civil cases which might follow Nearly all Mounties who havv testified before the royal com mission since last Dec have asked for this protection Chisholm said the security service was given mandate in March 1973 by the federal cab inet to among other things monitor individuals or groups believed to be involved in espionage subversion oi terrorism in tanada Chisholm said the Mounties have used surreptitious entrier for more than 20 years to in vestigate subversion terrorism and activities of foreign in telligenci agents in Canada Since July 1974 the security service has had to get warrants from the solicitor general to do He said surreptitious entries have been and must continue to be valuable counter espionage measure enabling the security service to identity and find tangible evidence of intelligence involvemcnts GEORGIAN MALL SHOPPERS DRUG BAYFIElD ST HWYS 2627 SUNDAY ll om pm MONTUES 930 can 600 pm WED TNURS ERI 930 om 930 leI SATURDAY 930 min 600 plll PRESCRIPTIONS isa7t2savingsaccmmt 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