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Orono Weekly Times, 19 Aug 1987, p. 10

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lO-Orono Weekly Times, Widnesday, August 19, 1987 Open NDP Office in Maple Grove Marg Wilbur, her election' and supporters were on hand Families in Durham East-Wilbur orking at are frrovin- ilbur, date, issues affect th; Wi It's the interests of the w families in Durham East issues in the September 10 cial election, says Marg New Democratic Party candti "Their issues are everyday - the immediate ones which their livelihood," she says "On the environment, on affordable affordable day care and affordable housing, housing, on saving our businesses from Free Trade - Durham East needs a strong voice in Queen's Park, Wilbur says. Wilbur is fighting her thiitd provincial provincial election for the New Democrats. Last week she came down hard on Free Trade, saying that the whole area - General Motors, small businesses, farmers - stand i:o lose in a Free Trade deal with the Upited States. "Bob Rae is the only provincial leader opposing Free Tfade," Wilbur says. She says looking out for terests of Durham East's her campaign platform. "Th(: of people that live in Durhi are ordinary working p They're working in the plant: : faniij am the inities inities is kinds East copie, s, on Prdxy voting Students who are qualified electors electors and duly règistered at a recognized educational institution away from their ordinary, residence are eligible to vote by proxy in. Ontario's Ontario's 34th provincial general election election on September 10th. Whether voting in person proxy, it is the responsibi.ii students to ensure that,, their are on the list of plectors polling division where they n ly reside. Proxy voting allows an ele authorize another qualified in the same electoral district on their behalf. A qualified may not act as proxy for mo|i two electors. Proxy application forms rhay be obtained from any Returning Of- Harmonic convergence (Cbnlinued from page 1) With the Kirby group assembled in a circle on the lawns under the trees Tanis Hel!iwell passed out bits' team opening of the NDP head office, at the which will be open for the duration of the campaign. are the issue the farms, in the small businesses. It's their interests that need a voice in Queen's Park," Wilbur says. High housing costs cut into their family budgets, she says. "Housing costs are so high that many families find rental rates a very real burden, and buying a home is next to impossible." Affordable housing should be a priority of Durham East's MPP, Wilbur says. As well, single parents and families with two working parents need better day care, she says. "We need to have accessible and affordable day care. With the right encouragement from Queen's Park, day care can provide both a much- needed service and jobs," Wilbur says. A Northumberland County rural child care service is doing just that, she points out. "The service was set up by individuals individuals who saw the need," Wilbur says. "It's a need Queen's Park should recognize. The interests interests of working families need to be recognized." by students or by ty of names the ormal- t ctor to elector vote elector e than ficer throughout the Province. Once completed, the form must be presented to the Returning Officer in the electoral district where the student resides. Upon "receipt of the proxy application application form, the Returning Officer Officer may then issue a certificate to the proxy voter who will, in turn, present it at the polling place to exchange exchange it for a ballot. Persons eligible to vote in this election are those who, on election daÿ, are 18 years of age or older, a Canadian citizen, and have resided in Ontario for the six month period prior to election day, and whose names are on the list of electors or on a certificate to vote in the electoral electoral district Where they reside. of rock taken from sacred places she had visited throughout the world. She gave a brief outline of the sacred places and what the rocks represented to her and speaking of the gods related to the sites and the rdcks. She spoke of the needed energies to reawaken the new age of Join forces to enhance employment The federal government of Canada and Ontario will give more than 20,000 social assistance recipients recipients in Ontario the opportunity to train for and obtain employment. Under the program, each level of government will give 50 million dollars towards joint support for employment and training measures for social assistance recipients volunteering to take part. Two programs already established, established, Job Development arid Job Entry, Entry, will be filled with at least 27 per cent social assistance recipients. Job development concentrates on improving improving the employment prospects for the long term unemployed. Job Entry provides work experience for young people seeking a first job and women re-entjring the work force. Futures will also receive a portion of the money. It is aimed at youth aged 16 to 24 who need training and work experience. The agreement also provides for. pilot and demonstration projects to test innovative methods of helping social assistance recipients enter the labour market. Expansion of pre-employment services for older employable recipients recipients and employment experience programs for single parents will also be implemented. The joint federal provincial action action can help many individuals now forced to rely on social assistance to support themselves and their family. family. peace in the world. She said this energy could change people and accelerate accelerate the change. A meditation period was taken by. the group to take strength from the rocks and then to outline their feelings feelings during this quiet period. The session was concluded with blessings blessings by Tanis Helliwell using a mixture mixture of water from the Dead Sea, the Nile and other waterways of the world. The group hummed an om- mmmmmmed chord in closing'. According to a news release harmonic harmonic convergence was to trigger events to shift the mental field of humanity and rid the world of endless material progress that has brought nuclear weapons and environmental environmental degradation, t It has been said that the planets were lined up right.' Astrologers said seven planets' were together in the harmonius "Grand Time". Opens office in Maple Grove for NDP Marg Wilbur, N.D.P. candidate for Durham East opened her N.D.P. Committee Room Sunday night and the neon. Orange signs outside will allow very few drivers to go by without noticing the office. It is located, on Highway 2 just west of Maple Grove Road and will be open from,9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Drop by for information or to pick up N.D.P. lawn signs, the election team would love to see you. Corporation of the TOWN OF NEWCASTLE PUBLIC NOTICE CORPORATION OF THE TOWN OF NEWCASTLE PUBLIC NOTICE TO ITS CITIZENS Proposed Amendment To The Town of Newcastle Comprehensive Zoning By-Law 84-63 Pursuant to Section 34(12) of the Planning Act and in accordance accordance with Regulation 404/83, notice is hereby given of a Public Meeting to be held on Monday, September 21,1987 in respect of a proposed amendment to By-law 84-63, the Town of Newcastle Comprehensive Zoning By-law. The proposed zoning by-law amendment would change the lot frontage requirement for new lots in the Bond Hea£ Residential Residential Cjuster (as shown below) from "40 metres" to "50 metres". Copies of the proposed by-law amendment, explanations and details of the properties affected may be obtained, during normal office hours, from the offices of the Planning and Development Department, Old Scugog Road, Haffipton, Ontario. Ontario. Further information may also be obtained by calling the Planning Department at 623-3379 EXT. 247 or 263-2231. The Public Meeting required pursuant to Section 34(12) of the Planning Act will be held as follows: TIME:- 9:30 A.M. PLACE: , Courtroom No. 2 Bowmanville Courthouse 132 Church Street, Bowmanville DATE: Monday, September 21,1987 This meeting shall be open to the public and any person Who attends shall be afforded an opportunity to make representation representation in respect of the proposed amendment. ■ proposed rezoning LOT 29 ' LOT 28 LOT 27 T.T. Edwards, M.C.I.R. Director of Planning Hampton Municipal Offices HAMPTON, Ontario/ LOB 1 JO Date of Publication: August 19, 1987 P.O. No. A 0647

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