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Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 17 Apr 1996, p. 13

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Mutual‘s of even one shift can have a significant impact.â€" | | For many service firms, it does mean a lost out | M put that can never be replaced. The protesters are protesting the elimination .| . W & of the labor legislation of the previous govern |___ ment â€" legislation which was repealed by an act of the Legislature (Bill 7) back in Ociober. i â€" ®amaai seems hard to believe that the protest is going on now seven months later but it has become a more general protest moveâ€" ment. included in the protest is the issue of the recent OPSEU strike and the reduction in funding to various individuals, governments and institutions within the province. The media has analyzed it as a protest about a vision for Ontario. If they are cortect, the appropriate place to enunciate a vision and win people over to the vision is during an dlection campaign â€" surely that was what the "Common Sense Revolution" was all about, and while there are many of us who chose not to vore lordmdocumb(yw,ndgnwydeaa majority government to implement that revolution. There may be legitimate questions regarding the direction for society and these protests do draw attention to such quesâ€" tions. However, there may be better ways for society to debate this direction. If an dlection which produces a majority govâ€" emment does not have ‘a mandate to go ahead and govern, at least for three years, why do we bother with elections? The protests are wellâ€"organized by groups of people who do For those residents.affected, the next regularly scheduled pickup for garbage, recycling and large items will be Friday, April 26, 1996. The yardwaste pickup will be on your next regularly scheduled day which ‘will be Friday, May 3, 1996. Thank you for your support. Please call 886â€"2310 if you require further information. cancelled. 4 Garbage, Recycling, Large Item and Yardwaste Programs normally scheduled for Friday, April 19, 1996 have been DESIGN & PAINT iss xt hy ‘ NOTICE TO CITY OF WATERLOO RESIDENTs â€" The City of Waterloo The financial success of the past three years has been a positive development for all policyâ€" holders of Mutual Life of Canada, according to its president and CEO, Robert Astley. At the company‘s 126th annual meeting last week Astley reporied that the net income of the company rose to an allâ€"time record of $192 milâ€" omm P on t 0 7 Ks "7-1’- ) Aanat eneitels, c > e r segion in order to make what point lion, a 24â€"perâ€"cent increase over 1994. Other highlights include: return on equity was 11 per cent assets under administration reached $32.7 billion, ionâ€"performing loans declined to one per cent of invested assets and Mutual is now the leading provider of individual life insurance in Canada in terms of life insurance in force. f e P $ a ' ‘ & ; Doomz % TRY OUR *# 5 PM Sn apm Bpa 8.99 !f 1 Li mmack 1W ~ .1 16 BBUT nmece aucrer | in | This woek it‘s 1 Mexican butfet ] o mapaks g _ __ and much 000| w wetd wits ony ce promatons o spoich J 190 Weber Si. H. Wateorioo Open 7 Days y Paskc WhitsHess) SB6BBT4 _ _I om_â€" 10 pm __ __ _ B To submit your application, write to Holly Corman Nomunations Chair, Social Planrung Council of Ketchererâ€"Veaterioo Directors. Residents of Waterioo Region with a strong commitment to social justice, commuruty services, and access to information are encouraged to submit a brief resume with an indication of what they believe they can contribute to the organization by being a Board member. For further information contact: Emie Ginsler, Executive Director 578â€"7430 FICHTERS FOR COMMUNITY SERVICES The Social Planning Council of Kitchenerâ€"Waterioc is recruiting nominees for election to its Board of 25 Frederick St. Suite 120, Kitchener On. N2H 6M8 Application Deadline: May 3, 199 Jane Lockhart of Benjamin Moore (Seen on City Line Home int) Creator of the Make o Great 1 /2 PRICE DINNER BUFFET ! Buy one dinner butfet at ; $.99 and the second is f 1 /2 PRICE J bu. Aprl 24/% DIi!! I &

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