Paget HALTON HILLS OUTLOOK Saturday Mirth lags Halton Hills Outlook is published each Saturday by Hie Hill Herald home a division or Canadian Com Limited at Street Georgetown Ontario 8772201 PUBLISHER Don Bra rider ADVERTISING Carl Sinke EDITOR Dave Rowney Registered Number MARKETING Sharon Hot Lathy PRODUCTION SUPEHlNTtNDBNT Dave Hastings PRODUCTION ASSISTANTS GUion Mary I Alkman ASSISTANT Ry chard Outlook Our presence in US too much for Blank 3Sk Business aWK Business Analyst Thomson News Service Each day Stephen Blank pro fessor Canada S business studies at New Pace wakes up and turns on his radio As he docs he may recall hat 10 per cent of New York electrical comes from Canada He a gloss of milk from one of American dairies He picks up his New York Times printed on newsprint He puts on his Brooks Brothers bounds down the stairs to the sub way with its shiny new Bombardier cars and goes to work in an office building owned by and York At noon he strolls over to the Seagram building for lunch and orders a Molson or a Rolling Rock Labatt After work he slops by a bar tor a Canadian Club then heads oft to the local cinema owned by Garth of Cineplcx And If Robert cimpcau wins his fight for Federated Depart menl Store when Blank stops by Bloom s to pick up some socks or a new tie he will be buying products owned by a Canadian Brooks Brothers I can take but is loo much Blank Joked at a recent news conference The event was Ihe launching of a new study Canadian Horizons Canada s Growing Presence In United Slates which Prof Blank prepared tor Prudential Securl lies Canada Lid RE VERYWHERE The Canadian presence in the United Slates is big and growing Prof Blank says Six out of American newspapers are printed on Canadian newsprint Three of the top six imported beers arc More than BOO Canadians live In the Untied John of London owns the fifth largest dairy in Ihe country It also has become the first Twos a Crowd Twos a Crowd brewer to into the US beer market with its purchase of Rolling Rock Montreal based Seagram is he largest foreign In the Stales says Blank It owns Paul wines of California a quarter of the chemical company Quaker Oats and Scott Paper Mr of owns theatres with screens in an alone where he an uproar by raising the price of a As well Canadians own almost manufacturing companies se em only to West Germany companies employ which adds up o per cent of employment by foreign companies in the United States Japanese firms by com panson employ only six per cent of workers hired by foreign firms In the real estate business Ihe and York has by in years Prof Blank says In his report and Y owns per cent of the office space in Manhattan leading Meyer chief executive of Ihe stale agency that owns the land under O and Yb World Centre this wry conclusion There have been two great reil estate deals in the history of York The first was when Ihe Dutct bought the island of Manhattan The second was when the Canadians bought the island again The point of all this Prof Blank says is thai the economic Integra lion Canadian nationalists ear from a freetrade deal has already hap pened to no ill effect The role of the agree ment may well be lo bring the political and regulatory environ ment Into line with the structural changes that have taken place in the North American economy he says In effect Canada and the United States ore Iwo sovereign stales with a shared economy in which the na tionol bonier Is becoming increas invisible Canadians are no longer the mouse compared to elephant says Prof Blank Staff iCumment I DONT GIVE THIS ONE LONG THEYRE TAKING SEPARATE HONEYMOONS Society to ruin males with coed Lakefield I si begin by con thai the of times my mind a linked with intimidation insecurity This is because my pir hep thrcilentngloscnd me lirid hoys who luc no discovered you on do than ptoj ruRby on day mollis 1 Napoleon had known irk Ihe it would have lxcn his in Europe Ho put guys mirehing drill lliisnc go re too inlimidjltil other boys 1 tins sound loo much like bnyp but 1 rcmolily in limidiLed by girls when 1 was 1 ike most mm I didn I start being intim luis IK or 1U And 1 I reach the of coned and roller seems I pour of sell is I i tint will lie lopped fro fill 1 girls ire to of one of the current sluuents admitting girls would encourage insecurity and lion at the boys Halton Hills Hillbillies Judging by Wednesday event the dinner for the Business of the Year has got be he highlight of Ihe year for hi Georgetown Chamber of Commerce With at least two good old fashion sing Ihe packed audience many of whom had obviously known the our Burns boys for years laughed and sang along with several entertaining speakers The popularity of Burns brothers was obvious the ceremony And as Jack Cnchton pointed out Ihrce former ma yon Pomcroy Bill and Wheldon Joined our cur rent Mayor Miller In con tula ting the Bums families on their success over the past years Without a doubt the most enter speaker of the night was Slcamer Steamer act which many thought might have on intermission and a second act kept the laughs coming at dazzling pace He Joked not only about Bob Clare Don and Jim who was unable to moke he dinner because he was vacationing In he sunny south but he pot shots himself Remarkably Steamer was able to get Ihe entire audience lo sing along with him on Jesus wants you for a Sunbeam But It was the Bums brothers and their families who made show Each stood with car lo car grins as the llallon litis Hillbillies adorned them wilh Bums Transport Caps and even a bushy haired wig The Ihrce brothers obviously en joyed the night as much as the rest of the audience It one thing to read about the Business of the Year In the papers But anyone who attended I he dinner must now have a much better appreciation for the award winners and the efforts the Chamber for making them fee special It was good to see our town take the bull by horns and lay down law before agreeing to send a roprcsentati to the Acton Quarry Landfill Advisory Commit At the Feb council meeting councillors greed several tions up by Jot Hewitt and am Sheldon Tile conditions essentially were not going until you guys get your act They didn pull jny punches They almost every aspect of the proposed committee Add il worked President French mid Wcdncsdij mrcting proved very fruitful Trie name has been changed to the Proposed Quarry Landfill Group That better reflccLs the mindset of most of he people on the committee said Mrs French Really Logic had no choice The two most Imporlanl sit on such a committee nave to be citizens groups in this case POWER and the town Councillors actions on Monday backed up POWER concerns 100 per cent and in all likelihood that was straw that broke the camel back and forced the changes