Ontario Community Newspapers

Terrace Bay News, 20 Oct 1971, p. 5

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OCTOBER 20, 1971 TERRACE BAY NEWS PAGE 5 who IS THE MAN WITH HARRY ASSAD See page 15 ...... Elect a man who knows your Riding, understands its problems, and will give all of Thunder Bay a say in Provincial matters at Queen's Park..... HARRY ASSAD in his travels throughout the 110,000 square miles of THUNDER BAY DISTRICT and while speaking to the voters has created for himself the opportunity of finding out what the needs of the people are, what the problems are and how some of these can be solved. PROBLEM Centralization of Provincial Depart- ments in Toronto..... PROBLEM Spirolling costs of Education... .high SOLUTION Streamline Government . .reduce the number of Cabinet Ministers while granting to speci= fic departments created to handle our needs, the control over the deci- sion making process. ... relocate these depart- ments here in Northern Ontario. SOLUTION Have the provincial government assume 80% property taxes. PROBLEM Imbalance between Primary and Secondary industry . PROBLEM Freight rates too high? ? Continued on page 14 ..... SOLUTION SOLUTION of the cost of education from the municipalities providing a 30% REDUC TION in property taxes from the home owner. Process natural resources in THIS area, thereby creating new employment providing diversity in trades and professions in an attempt to keep our YOUTH in THIS area. Develop the natural harbour facilities which exist on the North Shore «++. .emphasize the need] for better highway com- munication in order that no municipality in Thun- der Bay District should feel ISOLATED which

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