Page 11, News, Tuesday, November 26 1991 Bélair letter continued from page 1 "At a time when our tourist industry is suffering, tourists will not want to visit Canada if they are harassed by govern- ment officials," Bélair said. He went on to say that com- munities like Rossport need support to build an infrastruc- ture for their tourism industries. But in a letter dated Nov. 13, Jelinek told Bélair he was unable to fund the Customs ser- vice because his ministry's "committment to Employment and Immigration not to expand telephone reporting (which) would preclude its use to pro- vide Customs, clearance." ° Jelinek ~ also appointing. an "acting customs and excise enforcement officer" ' was not-~an option either. because they cannot adequately _ replace a -- reporting system. Jelinek did say- that a new pilot program, called "Customs 2000", would allow persons crossing the border to carry a "Remote Area Border Crossing Permit" which would allow them to enter Canada without reporting to Customs. "This project only applies to the international border from Pigeon River through to and including Lake of the Wood," Jelinek said. "Tf it is successful, consider- ation may be given to expand- ing this service to include other " aud the while opectal Ora ) a said that PAULSEN - Mrs. Agnes Paulsen aged 72 passed away after a lengthy illness on November 11, 1991 in McCausland Hospital. Born in Melick, Ont. (Black Sturgeon) October 9, 1919, she was the daughter of the late Armaund and Blanche Lajeunesse. She travelled much of her younger years until she and her husband settled in Terrace Bay in 1956. She was a member of the Ladies Auxilliary Legion Branch 223, an avid curler, loved fishing and did much for the com- munity in her own way. She is survived by her loving husband Lloyd of Terrace Bay, daughters Dianne Cebrario of Terrace Bay, Jane Melnyk of Nolalu, Ont. and son Brian Paulsen of Terrace Bay; loving Grandmother of. six, | Michelle, Daniel, Erin,yMichéal, Katie and Jesse: She is also sur- vived.by~her sisters. Thérese Durouard, Lucile Stricker; -trene | Jf <- Loranger "all from Kenora and Gabrielle Nelson of Salmon Arm;"} If. 'B,C., ~ brothers- | : Lajeunessé of Dorion, George} | Lajéunesse of Castle Gar, B-C.; 'Regis. Lajeunesse, Lawrence Raymond Lajeunesse and Joseph Lajeunesse all from Kenora. Predeceased by her parents and sister Antoniette Carlson. Funeral service was held for Mrs. Agnes Paulsen at the Community Church on Thursday, November 14, at 2:00 p.m. with Rev. Bob |: Elkin and Beth McLean officiating. Honary pallbearers were Peter Romanuk and Pat Auger. Active Pallbearers were George Churney, Pat Jones, Sylvia Stasula, Lionel Waghorn, Tarmo Ronkainen and Cliff Brown. Many out of town family and friends attended and following the service a lunch Was served at the Legion. If friends so desire, memorials to McCausland Hospital Pump Fund. CONGRATULATIONS Sue & Pat on your triplets !! Love to you all. From Helen Jones Barrie, Ontario pelpelpelpel feted fel feted peeled felfelelfel Thank You Thank You to all who so generously supported me at the polls. John St. Amand Happy 40th Birthday!! To The Little Boy on 473 Princess venue Laurentian Publishing Limited has an opening in NIPIGON, ONTARIO for an energetic motivated person 0 work as a journalist at one of their Community Weekly Newspapers The successful candidate will have the necessary writing and photography skills required for this position. Additional on-the-job training will be available. Renumeration will consist of a weekly salary and a car allowance. A vehicle is considered a necessity for this job. _ The town of Nipigon is ocd on. the Trans Canada Highway _- approximately 110 km to the east of Thunder Bay.- ae Please send resume with: a covering letter to : : Publisher Nipigon/Red Rock Gazette Box 1057 Nipigon, Ontario. POT 2J0 Laurentian Group heartfelt thanks to all the doctors and. nurses (Gof the McCausland Hospital. tle ta Barb Latoude VR 74 very special thanks te Sylvia Stasula forall her ied OP ORR Sct THANK YOU The family of the late réques Paulsen wish ta extend ' then sincere thanks ts family, friends and neighbours Neimeonmee Te nL Regal S wipe, mather and grandmother. | Brame, pallbearers, Rev. Bot Elkin, view D Church. stlse the Ladies Hurilliary of the Legion Granch 223 for the lovely luncheon, and t3 all whe sent , cgmpathy : aud donations ta the Cancer Society aud the McCausland Wospital Pump fund which % will heefe other patients like réqgnes hame a little Te King's Fanerat home care. We would like to take this opportunity to thank Terrace Bay for the beautiful years we spent there. It was hard to leave a place you have called home for all those years. We would like to also thank all our friends and neighbours who pitched in to help do the packing when we were both sick, For those who joined in prayers we are grateful. Thanks again and whenever you are in Thunder Bay please drop in. Irene and Ernest Kettle Bx Thank You Constitutional reform is about many things. But mostly it's about you. As Canadians, we are now facing one of the most important challenges in our history. Proposals have been put forward by the Government of Canada to improve our Constitution. These proposals, for a more united and prosperous Canada in which all Canadians can feel at home, are currently being reviewed by a special parliamentary committee. They will also be considered by a series of conferences run by independent Canadian organizations. 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