Barrie Historical Newspaper Archive

Barrie Examiner, 11 Oct 1979, p. 11

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cwurn lo as yer or no use idsi 4v 213 at at Highspeed chase mm SCBE employees Safety first Beverly Kendell I2yearold safety patroller in grade at St Marys School in Barrie directs fellow students safely across the road Beverly and 225 other safety and bus patrollers from Ruemper rom and acts of vandalism dalism and theft while this the I6 public and separate elementary schools in Barrie par covered both theoretical and practical aspects of bus patroll In his written remarks Jones of Pea Tm provswn Property Owned by the year the tomb up ticipated in the twoday training session held this week at Spr ing Examiner Photo says that because lot of may mall the level 0f imcoe County Board of September was $77000 ends in collision By STEPHEN NICHOLLS The Examiner ORILLIA Three police cruisers were damaged and an Orillia youth injured follow ing highspced chase early today that ended in collision on Highway 46 about 30 km southeast of here Orillia city police said today an officer us ing radar on the Highway 12 bypass at Orillia clocked vehicle travelling at high rate of speed The officer said he tried to stop the car but it did not stop Provincial police were called in to assist in the pcrsuit which ran along Highway 12 Highway 48 and ilighway 46 Officers driving two OPP cruisers tried to boxin the car on Highway 46 at Lorneville The driver of the car slowed down but smash ed through the block striking the cruisers said police The persuing Orillia city cruiser was struck when the suspect car went out of control 19yearold Orillia man has been charged with dangerous driving impaired driving and excess blood alcohol Michael Ryan who received cuts in the collision is in custody to day awaiting bail hejing Friday Ryan is also charged with malicious image after police reported rear window in the city cruiser was kicked out Ryans car 1968 Dodge was demolished in the crash said police Damage to the city cruiser is estimated at $1500 One OPP cruiser sustained $1500 damage the other had about $200 damage Group home definition challenged by lawyer BARCLAY If challenged lnnisfils definition of family wouldnt stand at anOntario Municipal Board tOMB hearing or at Supreme Court hearing Toronto lawyer said Icdnesday Norman Epstein representing Lois and Jamie Macichic owners of contraversial group home in thurchill told council changes to the townships definition of faintly must be made to insure it doesnt have consequences contrary to your intentons Township officials say the home which houses the lVIacViehies their two children plus four emotionally disturbed children con travenes the township bylaw According to the bylaw the area is residential and should be used for families only lnnisfil defines famin as One or more human beings related by blood of marriage or common law marriage or group of not more than four human beings as single French board hires director The newa formed French language school board at Ienctanguishene decided Iednes day to hire director and seek official recognition by francophone organizations During its inaugural meeting the Conseil Scholaire de la Huronie passed several resolutions and formulated tentative plans tc hire teachers as well as the new director The board was established because the community considers unacceptable the sug gestion by Ontarios education minister Dr Bette Stephenson that students at communitysponsored high school return tc Penetanguishenc Secondary school Tuesday sodturning ceremony was stag ed at Simcoe County Board of Education own ed land at Icnetanguishenc as gesture of the French communitys intention to keep working toward haying school setup till family housekeeping unit Reeve William Gibbins said their definition of the word family was arrived at to keep bunch of hippies from living together Family is very hard thing in this day and age to define said Epstein Youre go ing to suffer problem at the OMB and in future The Supreme Court of Canada hs said no you cant define family in this regard There is going to be problem An amend ment will have to be made Land zoninv can only prohibit the use of land prohibit the erection and use of buildings on that land and regulate the characteristics and location of building said Epstein Youre not land zoning youre people zon ing he told council Youre saying who can live with whom Bob Fulton superintendent of outside residential services with the Childrens Aid Society of Toronto who appeared before council with Epstein is responsible for plac ing two of the MacVichiess present children with them have known Mr and Mrs MacVichie for over eight years he said We tCAS of Toron to are responsible for what goes on in that group home We have really liked the care Mr and Mrs MacVichie have provided They have provided very good quality family care Thats why we have children with them PPOSE HOME Many families in Churchill however are opposed to having the group home in their subdivision They say they were assured the area is residential and thats how it should stay They claim the home is business and as such should be located in an area zoned commercial or institutional It their wishes are met the four children would be drastically effected said Epstein Although council as to have revealed advice given to them about the home by their solicitor Marshall Green they have delayed discussing that information until Oct 24 the next session of council at Central Collegiate Ramsay Education Centre Barrie Skills this week remedial work to be done available to schools testing is available receive honor Two employees of the Simcoe County Board of Education in the special education section have been awarded by the Canadian Council of Exceptional Children for their work on the councils quarterly journal Dr Shirley Inrig program consultant for exceptional students and Bob Inrig who performs diagnostic tests on special education students will receive the Joan Kershaw Publication Award later this month The lnrigs have edited the journal Special Education in Canada since 1976 and both have worked in the field of special education for more than 10 years Ramsayhonored at Central The former director of the Simcoe County Board of Educa tion Jack Ramsay will be honored at gathering Saturday The festivities begin at pm and are open to the public retired at the end of August after serving as director since the boards first year 1969 Association extends thanks The Barrie Ministerial Association has congratulated the Simcoe County Board of Eduction for allowing the organiza tion input on the human relations program and making some changes based on the submissions The thanks came in the form of letter that was read Wednesday during regular session of the board of the The letter also said the association was looking forward to continued work with the board on the program as field testing continues during the current academic year Students taking Canada Tests Grade four and seven students at Maple Grove Elemen tary School Barrie are taking the Canada Tests of Basic The students are tested in several subjects and compared to an average for their age The test result tells the school the grade level child is working at which allows for Technical problems with course Technical problems are holding up the assembly of course materials needed for the human relations program and fieldtesting cannot begin until the information is made Simcoe County Board of Educaion director Irving Harris said Wednesday everything else required to begin field ingwater Provincial Park Sergeant Bob Thompson safety of ficer for the Barrie Police Department worked together with members of the OPP in uniform training procedure that School board to examine media coverage Acting on request by The Examiner the Simcoe County Board of Education established committee Wednesday to ex amine media coverage of board activities The Examiner asked the board via letter to set policy calling for open committee meetings Traditionally only board meetings have been open to the press According to trustee Frank Editorials Prothero Tottenham the board does allow the various media outlets to sit in on com mittee meetings as called for inthe Education Act Board chairman Lloyd Flet cher said the committee should meet with representatives of media outlets from across the county to discuss the matter before reporting its findings and making recommendations to the board upset Tottenham trustee Upset by editorials that have appeared in Toronto newspapers over the French high school issue Tottenham trustee with the Simcoe County Board of Education Frank Pro thero suggested thc board issue press release outlining the history of the issue He said the newspapers were passing off false information as fact but gave no examples and did not name any specific media outlet The board should attempt to make everyone aware of the issue and the boards reaction French community surroun ding Penetanguishene White paper on plannng set to go before council DENNIS LANTHIER Of The Examiner Comments on the provincial governments proposed white paper on the planning act has received planning board perusal and is now set to go before city council Remarks by city planner Rick Jones were reviewed by the board Wednesday with vir tually no comment received from board members Com ments had been made to the board at several meetings in the pst explained Ald Fred authority will now revert to in and committee of adjustment could be abandoned altogether due to the paper Jones says The board could still be retain ed as an advisory committee though and that would likely happen in Barrie he says Appeals for zonings official plans and redevelopment plans are far too strict however Jones says The paper says that only LhOSe persons who attend the municipal meeting and who register their name with the municipal clerk will be automatically offered the right public input when it should be ficient planning process he says And in general the subdivi The written submission will be eventually sent Association of Munici to the lities of sion process will be localized to Ontario AMOi boar of dime speed up the approval process he says tors for their meeting Oct 26 $77000 to date The majority of thefts 5111000 as result of van Education occurs in the Bar Losses during 1978 repre dividual municipalities the expanded allow Objections to ie area sent fraction of one per time saving will be enor plansihesays During 1978 592 incidents cent of the boards $80 mous were recorded compared to million budget PROVINCE EXEMPT The disadvantage though says Jones is that now the pro vince will be exempt from the process when it should be par ticipant The province will still offer advice and assistance however says Jones Planning board could be eliminated as statuatory bodv T0 0MB The Ontario Municipal Board OMB will now hear the issues of an appeal and Will assume councils decisions were right unless proven otherwise Jones says These are long overdue measures and entirely necessarv to realize more ef Might actually help corn Frost not th reat Overnight frost experienced in Simcoe County over the past few days is par for the course at this time of year say represen tatives from several Ontario Agriculture Ministry offices and poses little threat to crops which still remain to be harvested In fact says Clint Nesbitt agricultural representative at the ministrys Elmvale office as far as grain corn is concern ed it will have beneficial ef fect DRIES CORN It will help dry the corn down he says as some of it is BLACKS EXCLU still green at the bottom Plants and crops which arent to be harvested until next year also benefit from the frost he says as it freezes them off and prepares them better for winter The season is just about over anyway says Bill Cooper assistant agricultural represen tative at the Alliston office and although there could be chance of some damage to potatoes most of that crop in the Alliston area has already been harvested TOO LATE 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to prevent such incidents dur ing closed meeting follow ing the regular session to Simcoe cr0ps remaining vegetable crops in the Bradford Marsh area says Matt Valt of the ministrys of fice there unless farmers have celery left to harvest Farmers know that they will lose this crop if it is still in the ground at this time he says andmost of it should already be harvested The onion crop has been pick ed and packed he says and on ly carrots are left which wont Fet hurt he says At this stage frost is expected and doesnt create problem Valt says but it does hurt in early September CLINT NESBITT beneficial effect 6995 SAVE $6995 GUARANTEE WAY Photography BAYFIELD MALL during the past montgs in an fif fort to set the recor straig saw he said Wednesday during regular session of the board Several editorials and col umns in the Toronto press have at times taken both Dr Bette Stephenson Ontarios educa tion minister and the school board to task for refusing to build separate and distinct secondary school for the Donation aids hospital Ron Houghton president of Canadian Progress Club of Barrie presents Mr Cameron Royal Victoria Hospital administrator and Jean Peacock head nurse in the emergency word with Surgistot This machine wosgbought by funds donated by the club and is used for electric cautery and coagulation Examiner Phot0l FRANK PROTHERO

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