friday is for HOMES Conference on housing TORONTO The Toronto Home Builders Association will hold its annual housing conference Dec in the Intema timal Rooms of the Skyline Hotel The theme of this years conference is quing With Change and will include speeches on recognizing and reacting to changes in the housing indust iy The conference is expected to begin with speech and question and answer period in mixing Frank Drea Ontarios minister of consumer and commercial relations Michael Kami president of Corporate Planning Association will speak on recognizing change and David Greenspan chairman of the federalprovincial task force on the supply and price of seniced residential land will speak on The nenspan Report An afternoon session on reacting to change will cover the areas of energy finance and economy warranty and con sumcr issues and How To Stay tn Busi ness Speakers will include taul Fen ton senior emnomist with the national forecasting division of The Conference Boanl in Canada and Barbara Shand president of the Ontario branch of the onsumers Associat ion of Canada Quebec Premier Rene Levesque answers some tough questions during questior and answer ses sion with students at the Laval University in Quebec City Thurs day The students were mostly in terested in bursaries and tuitions CP Photo Costotliving up tll lt The cost of living in creased slightly during October Statistics tanada reported today The month inflation rate rose to ti per cent limit its September level of at pci cut The federal agency attributed the rise priiiiaiily to higher toot prices and the expiry of the sales tax icduciioiis in last springs lttltidl budget iii provinces revised consumer price inch was used for the first time in calculating the October costot living index Matistics aiLtoa said the revision does not nitan httak in If iiionthtomonth series of change in the inttation ratc hi causi Npteinttcr tas uswl as link month an hide llltt iltlll work undcr eitlkrsysttni The hasit change ill llll month tiltlt is that the items ltllllltlttl in thc govemmcnts basket of goofs disigiicd to represent the txpciidittitc ixitterns of an average household wa iiioiilicd to give imd lt impoitant role and housing greater pmnunencc However thc tilltt illl ltslfllltll to show what typoat contuner spends on toid lioUsttit clothtiii tittipoitition health ltllt products rccieatioti and education and tobacco and alcohol cotii liiitttl with tint tic would have spent to lliiilt7tllllil tlltfllttlll ttil Creotes ghettoes dll ltt tin llt Hotciiimciit Stlliislltifttl iow icntal housing only crcatcs ltlltlltlttlllltllL gtiittocs says Ontario lrcasurcr lraiik liiici Low rental litttlstitt developments tend to destroy the values of llll people living iii them he Hitltl lts likc putting tniipl lit gticttoes and taking away llrll pridc Millir lohl iiicsiibcis of the llaltoii lliiliiigtoii titling tssociattoii on chiicraday On ltcciil trip to Yugoslavia he learned the government there was selling houses bu not the land instead of renting because people who own homes take better care of the property The government should do its litst to encourage homc ownershipcvcn it it means tax breaks for mortgage payments as suggested by Joe laik federal ltogicssiyc oiisctvalic leader Miller added Miller said he was expressing wrsoiial opinion Dollar plunges again ttiNlltrIAl tlt lhc tanadiaii dollar plunged nearly half cent against its l7 counterpart iii curly tiadiiig on money market today following tttwh that Canadas merchandmi trade surplus fell sharply in October The dollar opened at tltttti cents down 457100 of cent from lhursday close of ttfiilvl Eh cents was the first drop below L3 78 cents in week The decline follows Statistics aiiadas report today that the merchandise trade surplus for October was hit illlllttiil Oilr paicd with $348 million surplus in Sept tenibei Late Fireholl plea lhc loronto branch of the Alllilltllill omcrvancy of Ontario is appealing to the provincial ministry of culture and iccrea tioii to help saw the oll ier Street ltirehall deadï¬ne Tho nowcl mist Sciï¬M We Kaufman enters awards This Queen Anne chair is one of four entries Kaufman Furniture Ltd of Collingwood has in this years Trillium Awards Entries were judged Wednesday at on In dustry display at the international Centre and winners will be an nounced at the Toronto Furniture Show In January For more on Kaufmans four entries see todays Homes Page The wilful destruction of the old harrie ttirehall will attach stigma to that city which will not soon be erased says Mrs Donna Baker president of the Toronto branch Mrs Baker in letter sent to the ministry of culture and recreation says that she hopes the ministry will continue to tiy and save the Fireha ll even at this late hair The province of Ontario as well as Ban rie will be the poorer for its loss she says of police charged lORONlO ttti Five tiniversity of Toronto constables and one of the con stables le have been charged in connec tion with burglaries on campus that police say may run into tens of thousands of dollais Joseph Guilford 43 of llarne William Forscn 44 of Pickering and Steve Cameron 30 of Toronto Were charged with breaking and entering Forsen and tamerou also are charged with possession of burglars tools and Ftiisen also is charg ed with theft Robert Shaw 31 of Toronto is charged with theft and Elmore Lara tt of Toronto is chaigcd with attempted theft uilford and Joan Foiscn 1H clerk at the university are charged with ixmstsston of stolen goods They were arrested lhursday after live mmth invtst igation by Metropoli tan loron topolice Seted at the time of the arrtsts wen master keys that could open offices all over ttr campus Police said the keys were used toentcr administrative offices t4 honored for bravery At luncheon at the lontincntal lnii tlar ne lhuisday Olt Commissioner ll ll Graham gave 14 area resulents medith and citations for merit and bravery lle aLso presented four Ott officers from area detachments with seiyicc bats for 20 years service in the force The awards were initiated four years ago by the WP to show recognition to people who had assisted poli cc Recciviiig awanls were Joseph Flt mauricc and his daughter Rita of Bracebiidge Lowell Scdorc Wallace Hon ms Mark llillman and Maurice Kcat ley all of Orillia Kenneth Fournier of leuctanguishcnc William Dixon of Orillia onstable ioanl of Huntsville David and James Perry and Mark Ryan all of Alliston and Auxtliary ll onstablts Ross Lynch and Peter Johnston both of flame KtttHlttg long service bats were Sgt ord Homes of Bala pl lid Mctultum of lIlmvatc oiistable Watson of Huntsville and onstable ii Ward of llracebridge Wanted airport shared Barrie Oro and Orillia town councils will be asked to consider shanng costs for new municipal irpoit The motion to approach the three councils was passcd at an Airport Advisory commit tcc meeting held lhuisday at Harrie city hall lw ositcs in Oro and two in Vespra are be ing considered as potent ial sites for an air poit lntil we get the commitment dont think there would be much point of going turthci iraydon Richardson committee chairman told The Examiner today Its commitment which think will be forthcoming he said Sites were talked about informally at the closed meeting but no decision on prefer red location was reached said Rictvinlson date for another meeting has not yet been called said Richardson ltariic City cuntit will not be able to discuss the matter until the Dec 11 general committtcmect ing of the new council Five die in collision lIlAllllA Ont li Five persons were killed Thursday when their car collided with truck on slushcovcrwl highway near here provincial policcsaid Killed were Magda lciia lluiiyady So the diivcr of the car Yarl llunyady Zi his sister ynthia iii all of ill iowanstown Out and Debra llunyady 26 and her daughter Karen of RRB Listowet Ont Police said the truck driver David Palmer 28 of RRZ Guelph Ont was not injured in the crash which occurred on Highway till about 12 kilometres northwest of here loliu also said no one would be charged and that they were not certain whet he an inquest would be called About three centimetres of slush covered the highway and rain was falling at the time police said ltllmira is 12 kilometres northwest of Kiltlltlltl weather few snow flurries will fall on the Barrie area in the next two days Cloudy today with flurries and brisk west to northwest winds Highs near or falling slowly today Overnight lows to Cloudy Saturday with highs of to 1200530 for homo dollvory AuditorGenerals $133 114th year No 274 Friday November 24 1978 15° Per Copy Carrier Home Delivery 90° Weokl 65 pages the examiner serving barri and simcoe county Ottawa wastes millions but not all employees fault Ballet company performs here Victoria Pulikkan and David Herrlott perform in Les Patineurs one of three short ballets staged by the Royal Winnipeg Ballet at Barrie Central Col legiate Thursday night The soldout performance was one of the last in liveweek tour of the United States and Ontario for the ballet The event was sponsored by the Barrie Concert Association Examiner Photo Highway 400 accident City officials injured in crash An automobile accident on Highway ltttt near Aumra lhursday sent one city aldci man to lltlslitléll and left three other city hall icpresentativesslightly injurul Aid tIiiiic Rotinan required 12 stitches for gash on his head alter the accident which llltlttl Mayor Ross Archer Ald lid lhoiiip son and tittry lambly ll city administiitor lhc toiii were returning home after an ear ly momma meeting Illl Frank Miller pro vincial tnasuiei tlt say car was travelling iioithbound in the left hand lanc when llic driver appairntly lost control of his vchiclc lhc cai swerved into the lltttltlh north bound lane colliding Will the car driven by laiiiblyii The accident occurred at the height of thuisday storm with the highway covered by heavy wet snow said the tll Ald ltotman was passcnger iii the hack scat dont really remember what haprxncd said Aid ltotiiiaii Vic wcic drivmg along Im afraid the docmr is busy with gold ï¬lling inside today lifestyle entertainment 15 homes page 17 sports 10 comicsTV Guide classified 19 to 23 supplements Canadian Tire 24 pages JT El Sons page and the next thing knew runniiigdown my law The impact of the collision resultul til the roof of lanihlyiis 7l Ford ca mg ld ltot inanassunics that his bcad hit the imt ltlitst travelling behind stopped and gau lirst aid to Ald ltotmaii liyoi lt bci told thellsamincr Ald llotniaii taken to oik ltllttilll hospital and lltltt ltltiatl Mayor tlltt ld llioiiipaiii tiid latiiblyii ill ltttll iiiinoi lititsts lhc mayorilstitiioldlilstldsutu dont think uiyhotly could ittln unit of lil lttltlltll like that too much heltci iiati did said Ald lhoinpsoii tamblyn told The lXIlllliHi thcic is pro hably at least $15M flillllitly to llls car it may bca total iitcoft he slltl liiiicsli Newllcy 12 ot Scailioioiigli has lltlt charng with altltsn tlll int theit blood Barrie Flyers coach resigns llyll2 IllllCll laniinei Sports lIdil oi Don laniiahill coach of ltaiiic tlycis resigned from his posit ion last it eck the club announced today resident of Port McNtcoll taniiahitl cited personal and business narons to his ilsigiiatioii saying he had an otitigaliiui to the people he worked for think people have right to their moneys worth he said today and dont think theyve been get ting it lannahitl is tent estate salesman for Midland firm which he oiiicd earlier this year Although the hockey club was him iiig tilttt roblcms acquiring play cits for tanadiaii lll tcrnational llockcy league games laiinahill said he was not leaving because of llieni know what people are going to think he said today from Midland lheyre going to think had ruiHn with lord toatcs and quit well ljust want everyone to know that just wasiil so lord and everyone treated me first class while was there tlyeis management said in release issued today lannahill would be asked to con tinue playing with the chili hut laniialiilt said this moming he would not lannahill said he would dcvolc mote time to his job and perhaps later in the future become involved with minor hockey in his idea If had young player here who could Id tell him to play for the lllt Theyve got pretty good ortuiiiiiation and think towanls the end of the season theyll tiave good team tillWA ttli The government gives its employees bill ions of dollars to spend annual ly without asking them to eiisun thc lllfillt is used wisely the atiditorgcneral says in his annual repoit tabled lhursday in larlia ment Macdoncll says all the locits of multi iiiilliondollar blunders documented in his of lites annual report should not be blamed on public servants Sec stories Page It indict the system said the nations chief accountant who was attired in his rad tional mustrut ively cut black suit it was system hcrc putdic ltk ants were led to believe the public purse as virtually bottomltss lbosc spending taxpaycis iiioncy were told to implement policies without being schtilcd in doing their tasks cmnomically Despite his rebukes Macdoncll said the gmeniinciit has improved itgt financial management lnim two years ago when cx pnditurcs had gone out of control tobcit ndras who as lltilsttl hoain president miitiols innst govcrnmcn spcit ding defended his government by Ntytlttl the sheer sir of its operations makes it lllttttbsl blc tOtllltlllLtlt tll istelul spending lltilllltlll Slttllllih Allan Lawrence lt oitliniiiticrland Durham tiltctlsitl it what he called the hor lll storiesdocumciitol by Matdoncll said it this the government was an trtttitay ctxporatioir there would ground to ltlltOc he hoanl ot dticctors post ha ti Many til iln Otttlittl itild lltllts or curred in the tiairzivtii tlttitillttttlt witch had twice fittii lcut ritwtt tot inc niiiistchtaiiNlicliaol ltttftlt Wists kYItXlJlttl at tttttt oi Talgary tiipoit to $137 nillmn rotzi lllllllHl lxcaust of vlacdtmJ sitiioiisdcticiem inncprttt ti1tll£illlllff Mitctloinlt later told ttltt at tril hc rport waw tto lx ktcttltnttitbm up cwanlt on in WW lull him All fwt ii tin lllllll talgaiy tllll tna nitrim MHHCNIOIHII llllt laiiikoatsk£ tï¬jtimitt atic transpor cttti tt pm ioiiictiiolcl lhtrtwn hill modw gigy ltltltwt by MttWloikll who maid viltl did not show ltigtflltltl staol rt 11iltt fix ecoiytiity lhc pioywts Kltltl tint ftun titid tlyla to tctii mi of Iii ly litill tstini id tt ici actually cost lint ttllo lttli 14 percent leap Kliittltiikii fit sti wt tt trl ltl til titlktlil vtt Etv itstilts with iittcz attc ttuzwww to darttxivl found than lit ttvw ly it per ctitt llitwtz It ohm acctplot ItllltllHlll is it pct tl ti ilKlthLJ li percent elticemj it tnl Ho iiiiliitriitiiiitll 1jltt7 v1t Tighter spending controls for municipalities Miller lt Rt tNItt tintari lreasui tl ttank lillci canfully tltittlltl the mention of pniviixial ta iiicreasts announced thtin day tighter spending cont rots ioi iiiuiiicipaliics and pro iticial iiiiiiistriu and extended the target date lot balanced budgct to 13th Miller said in statement to thc legisiattii that recent federal hudgctarj niovts would ms the prounce about $ltll million lll los revenue and would place added pressure on ttiitanoscmiuimy Oilstqlltllt ly spending tiicicascs for govciiiiiient ininistms iiiuiticipalitics and schuil hoanls will be limited loan average of five per cent in the lStTJ tlt fiscal year the tnasunr said Miller also noted that recent federal action have made the ltittl target for turning an On tzuio budgetary deficit of $15 hilliui to balanctxl budget now is unachicy able without tax iiicrcasts fic per cent growth government spcii ding in tinta now ould be almost four per cent below the protected rate of inflat ion tillcr told iepoitcis that he hopt the reduced tuuts to municipalities would not mean incirasts property taxes tt ycar attainmat coasts ot iiétr tic cii ltrt gt3 lillltttli lllt ll rtit ti Milt illci told tlst toer that rt e2t is 1th to milpt tv muta 1th ii iiiiuiitptl icpicu tilittt wit pitttttttttil iiintiivnpal hatsv ttllllll4 iltlliEN tic luscd t1 the growth iat tr lt rn litlltltlltl tii lltl pt llliititt laid remnod land through ixi formula ltmthltttit Limit Muar wrintt litl hc gmeriimcnt had no altetnai other than to restraining spending lll Liberal lcatlcr ntitl the totdiction of balancotl budget by taxi izieati ltl it litiflity the figures ttlt which the isstzmirtttzt was made have not been released llltt lt Nltl Leatlc hiltilatl with the givcinment is planing islclt game irt the ntuiiicipalitns lhc tlllllllttllllt art ltecausc the gowruiocut is iittnv them an iiiliaise ot lt ini ctt1 while the trl all gowmiiiciit tiiovti tl ttttlv7ltf Hil be about sis pci cnt be salt osuu the atomi Wyevale commune case lawyer to seek writ Midland layci saztl lhursday he would he Nthtlt writ today ordering pioy iiical ptillct to tlclaci two children to Supreme oiiit iudgc iioiii the Fellowship of thiis tiaiigtycil commune lohn tioi mini rcpicsmitmg Alix litIty ntlï¬lll of ltiliourg ttnt who is trying it get custoly of her grandchildren said at news conference in Midland he would be going to llainc and liiacchridgc fora court Oltltl re questing llllttt issistaixe in picking up the chi ldicn He said llllltlly hat he would go to loronto and seek ilt ot habcas cot pus asking the provincial police to llltHl the children to Supreme ourt tll1 so their health can lll cstahlishdl Mrs Foster was giaiitcd custtdy ot the lltlflitt for but day kttllkNttl llcrttlt ttx at ed looluy lliociiei xtttttiic new ittzy tt ti tty oi polio Iillt atom izw il the children tllttll ttnetit it ltitiiltj l= titt tiuptssint whitt ltlltllilik the court order MFR ltiill illl llt is ttt ltt health and kttli lrctiii tr flitt tiidi le iiiotlici Hwy Blake commune lllt5lllll if tllt groupha him Iaay tl ntw fighting the court orden ttt tl had tlo £lhtl ifn ao 1c it ictioiixuuittbt trs Eontri 501 Page Jiloi ll PM appoints new ministers in molar cabinet shuffle Ollt it lt tnme Minister liudeau iiuiounced major itstnictuiing of his cabinet today and the appointment of thice new ministers The changes include the disbanding of the urban aflaiis ministry and the creation of board of ecuioniic development ministers to he headed by Robert Andras currently presi dent of the treasury board New fares in the cabinet include liei dc itane lataiict ministcrot supply and ser vices and John Reid 41 Kenora Rainy River minister of federal provincial rela tions Martin Otonnelt tScarboroughl3ast was named labor minister at post he held briefly in 19 befon being defeated in that years general election lie was elected in ltiTl Andie Ouellet who held the urban affairs portfolio has been named minister of public bulletin TORONTO It Mr Justice Donald Morand of the Ontario Supreme ourt is ex pected to be named Ontarios new oin hmlsnian lhe anatlian Press learned today works lan latitude toi Hit it its of fulcral provincial tclatimb imiiiul minister ol just ice Judd Buchanan foniici iniiiistcr of public waks has been named been pi midiiii of the treasui board Anthony Abbott takes iii the added rtsponsitility of ant lttlll no Ill Elc ictaitiiiig the lttllllllt it wt to small lllLltll listaii tiiiicspic wt in tolio and technology Senator Joe ttuay who hcid lllt ctitllt portfolio was dropped from the cabinet as was ieaiilierrc toyer the iormcr supply and scnices minister who has said he will not run it the general electin ixitcctoi til the spnng Prime Minister trudcati ottice announced that the urban aftaiis imuistry be abolished March Ill Oucltet lll remain ur ban affairs minister until then in addition to his public works portfolio be ill retail iesponsibiltty for tentra Mott gage and Housing toip and the Nat tonal tapital toln mission which oveisces government holdings in the Ottawa tea The urban affairs ministry is being dnipped to save money ant to limit fuleral activity in aleas that overlap with he mvi nces tn tlll t1 port lahts cliaiwc ot ind