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the examiner Friday Oct 20 1978 Zaba plans to sue city over loss of business Allan Zaba says he is going to sue the city of Barrie Zaba owner of the and store at 41 Essa Rd says two month delay in road construc tion on Essa Road during the summer of 1977 caused inconve nience and loss of business to his store Road widening began the weekend of July and was not completed until November he said On Sept 12 Zaba asked city councils general committee for $14237 in compensation One week later city council denied Zabas request This time Im not going to be asking for just $14000 Zaba told The Examiner Thurs day Ill be going for lot more than that Im 100 per cent confident well win the case Zaba said he is in the process of compiling records to detcr mine exactly how much he will be suing the city for He said that he would be bas ing the lawsuit on the loss of business during construction and the cost of advertising to try and get customers back Zaba said that he expects legal action to start by January Zaba said he was not im pressed with city councils handling of the matter They talk about some things when youre there at general com mittee and talk about other things at city council when youre not there to answer he said He said that if city council had been gentlemen and had rewarded at least partial com pensation he would not be fil ing lawsuit Firehall not in Civic Centre architect not told to put it in says lawyer for group Ted Teshima civic centre ar chitect was never asked to con sider incorporating the old Col lier Street Fireball into civic centre plans John Wrigley Friends of the Fireball tFOFi lawyer said today Wrigley met with Teshima Thursday in Toronto for what Wrigley termed an examina tion of discovery The FOF is trying to sue the city on the grounds that there is an existing contract which permits the F01 to complete fireball renovations The meeting in Toronto was brief but Wrigley said he found out all he know All the city did was take Teshiina on quick tour through the building said Wrigley He was never even asked to consider it The city has taken the posi tion Wrigley said that the ar chitect involved in the plan had rejected the idea of maintain ing the firehall because it would be too expensive to maintain Wrigley said that leshiina said there definitely should be building on the site to be used for cultural purposes If the city followed that ad vice it would mean that either wanted to new building should be cori structed or the Firehall should be maintained said Wrigley The official transcript of pro ceedings was expected to be received at Wrigleys office later ttxlay Further details of the short meeting could be released at that time he said The next Ontario Supreme ourt hearing on the Fireball is scheduled to be held Nov in Toronto The lrtif is trying to get an extension to the temporary in junction already granted by the supreme court so that it can proceed with court act ion Commonlaw wife testifies at Bracebridge murder trial BRACEBRIIXHS Ruth Norwood testified in Ontario Supreme Court here Thursday that her commonlaw husband Allan Kinsella was away from home from about noon Satur day Jan 28 until am Jan 29 even though she had expected him home at pm Saturday Kinsella 36 0f Novar and Richard Edward Sale 32 of Emsdale are charged with firstdegree murder in connec tion with the shooting death of John Kenneth Kaplinski 24 of Barrie who disappeared Jan 29 Kapfinskis body was found near Severn Bridge March 28 Ms Norwood said Kinsefla went to collect money for wood he was cutting with Sale When he returned the next day he had about $400 in five to and 2o dollar billsshe said Kinsella bought $127 in groceries for the family that day She said Ms Norwood said she had never seen two articles of clothing which the court had been told were Kinsellas In testimony last Friday Constable Gordon Pye of Orillia City Police says Kinsella identified charcoal grey coat and greenrplaid pants taken from the Sale garage as his own as well as green striped shirt Ms Norwood said the shirt was Kinscllas She said two of Kinsellas children also have blue toques like the one on exhibit in court and that it was impossible to tell them apart blue toque was taken by police from the pocket of the mat Kinsella was wearing on Feb lo Ms Norwimd also told the court she agreed to let police put bug on her during one visit to Kinsefla at the Barrie Jail The next witness onstablc Jim lcarsall of Bracebridge tilf was on the stand for oiin few minutes before the jury was sent out of the courtroom Discussion on the admissibili ty of some of learszdls and another witnesses testimony took up the rest of the day The jury was sent out at pin returned at if in and sent home at 31 Ilttl having entered the courtroom The trial enters its eighth day today Beavers may cause flooding NVCA watershed study says The first step toward achieve ing management study for the Nottawasaga Valley watershed is nearing completion Three people working under Canada Works Program have been working on study on the Willow Creek and this study will be discussed at meeting on Monday says Michael Belcher senior resource techni cian for the Nottawasaga Valley Conservation Authority The study involves gathering information about the stream including water quality ero sion adjacent land use fish and wildlife The study has revealed some interesting details says Belcher Problems with beavers building dams in the upper reaches of the creek may result in severe spring flooding Belchcr says the study work team of three university graduates has detected high levels of siltation in the creek before it enters Minesing Swamp and virtually no siltar tion when it leaves the swamp The meeting on Monday will determine if further work on the study needs to be done and second subwatcrshed will be selected for the next study The NVCA will use the in formation from these sub watershed studies when lllt watershed management plan is drawn up This plan would recommend managing piac tices hich would deal ith any problems or sensitive areas listed in the studies he says Bob Stainton left and Blen Snow Nottawasogo Conservation Authority NVCA workers remove screen on pond overflow at the Titian Con servation area west of Barrie The NVCA has drained the two trout ponds in the conservation area to do some pond maintenance by clearing away sediment buildup and fortifying the pond banks Examiner Photo Ponds undergo repairs in conservation area Ponds in the Tiffen Conser vation area west of Barrie are undergoing some repairs The Nottawasaga Valley Conservation Authority NVCA has drained the areas two trout ponds to clean out sediment which has accumulated there over the years and to install some soil erosion prevention features along the ponds bank These ponds are stocked with about 5000 speckled trout year says Michael Belcher NVCA senior resource technician but Iatc ly the anglers have not been catching the large number of fish being stocked It appears the larger fish are preying on the small fry and spawn and the fish population is not as high there as it might be The project is expected to take two weeks says Belchcr Twenty Innisdale Secondary School students roller skated for five hours Thursday to raise money for the United Way Each skater obtained sponsors and organizer Eric Moizis said the group hopes to raise $400 The roller skates came from the lnnlsfllStroud Community Centre and were pald for by the Barrie and District Lions Club Ex aminer Photo United Way gets good response during doortodoor canvass llie fiiited Way campaign for Barrie and District is enjoy ing one oi its friendliest years ever Lloyd Armstrong ad ministrator for the Inited Way said the reception to the com munity canvasscrs has gone beyond their expectations in warmth and generosity rnistroiig said that oiic neighborhotxl which last year provided just over Sioo for the campaign in the three nights of campaigning this year produc ed over Shoo in just hours of campaigning People seem to understand the fltttll of supporting the lnited Way agencies this year Armstrong said In some cases people have their cheques already made out whenourcaiiyasscrscall rinstrong said he is confi dent the campaign will reach its goal of $3131 but said it will be January before the total from all sources will be knou Armstrong ml the Barrie and liistrict lnitcd Way must continually remind the public that it is completely separated from the Toronto tnited Way It you live here you should give here to support our local needs Those who give to the Toronto Tinted Way are not benefitting our own people Amrstrong said Local businesses have really given their share in the cam paigii this year llrian Brown campaign director for the lnited Way said many businesses go beyond just their cheques by providing employees to help work in the campaign and by putting on special events w1th proceeds to the campaign onsumers Gas has organiz ed special demonstrations and others such as Sears and the Big Boy Restaurant have con tributed the receipts from items like hamburgers and desserts Armstrong said there are still few special events to be an nounced all sponsored by local businesses Union files harassment charge certification hearing continues Ily Rl Iil RSI if The IIltlItltl thargcs of harassment have been filed against the Radio Shack warthouse in Barrie says union representative The charges have been filed with the Labor Relations Hoard of IlllIJlIltl on behalf of Radio Shack employees sayd tlayc Lamb representative of the lnitcd Steelworkers of America The warehouse at Jft inyvicw fir stores and distributes electronic rqlilp nient The Labor lloard has not set date for hearings into the charges Mix Lanili said She would not elaborate on the charges or name the employees whowcrcallegedly harassed Steelworkers has been trying to bring union into Radio Shack since the beginning of May frs Lambsaid The Labor ltoard is now holding hearings into the certification of the union liity six Radio Shack employees have signed pcti tionopposingtliciiinon Ihcsc employees are being represented by llarric lawyer Itogcrtlutfcy Radio Shack employee Sitvi Mctullough testified at it board haring on July 17 that thitlcys retainer is being paid by col lcction taken employees The board is looking at the validity of signatures on the petition opposing the union jxtiticularily those of nine per sons who also signed union cards The decision on these nine signatures could influence the fate of union at Radio Shack or at least determine how soon the union is certified or turned down Steelworkers is trying to get union for 121 employees these on have signed union cards This is 37 percent of the bargaiiiingunit it it wasnt for the nine employees who signed both union cards and the anti niiioii among More names added to list for Nov 13 county elections More names have been added to the coniin wide list of can didates for the November clccr tions In tiro lownship Deputy recvc Al McLean and ouii larcncc Smith have announc ed their intentions to rim for those positions again Iwo candidates for public utilities commission rilii have declared in Alliston liiii Mctullagh and William ltoycs WIII seek positions on Alliston Il Illtilvtllt Reeve says hell run again new face in Wasaga Beach asitcr Longniire has filed his candidacy for town council Reeve Ralph MacDonald will seek re election in tieemore Ken Knox Contest winners in Angus oun foc McKinnon will try toch back Suiinidale Township council and oun David Moore will run again for his seat on lay ouncil In liny lownship John Lackie will seek the position of Icputy reeve Deputyrcevc liavid Walker will run again in Mcdonte lownsliip The Angus Block Parent Association sponsored poster contest for children in Grades and challenging them to illustrate What Block Parents Mean to Me The winners are back row left to right Mary Niven Grade Maria Bonney Grade Kim Byng Grade centre row Tammy Sammons Grade KarlJayne Jonkman Grade Shauna Jarrett Grade front row Mike Virdiramo Grade Theresa Knight Grade and Jeff Murray Grade Pupils participated from all three elementary schools in Angus Ex aminer Photo petition the board would cer tify the union with little hestita tion The Labor Act states 50 per cent plus one employees must be in favor of union for cer tification Because of the nine employees who might oppose the union rather than support it though the board cant be sure majority of employees at RadioShack want union If the nine decided to oppose the union this would mean only 60 employees are in favor which is about 495 per cent The boards hearings con tinue Monday On Oct 30 the board will again hold hearing about Stephen Graden of Angus Radio Shack employee and Henry North of Barrie former employee Steelworkers claim Radio Shack did not comply with board decision on Sept 28 which said Graden and North both fired on May were to get their jobs back under 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