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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1977-06-02, Page 3S;7 441 w�J Il �x h�. Dave Zyluk, N uay un' • Wer trial ce riding is not order to call an election to and the must be cleaned u --ability to go to waste becau"''must be . a, bigger com- Y p• �' i f m tment to armers. 9 Ontario gain'that majority, he said.. Kr. Zyluk said the NDP has of present education policies.. he said. Mr. Zyluk .°'said the .Janet Bannerman; "of provincial government must Huron Township, said thervis convince the federal no -special education school government to protect Tar- now in the province and -these t1ie s withtariffs. boards students must. now go to other marketing provinces or the United must be given more power to States. She asked for the set prices and run their Own candidates' views on the afHer said the OFA and the s. matter and their policies on education. NFU both support NDP Mr. Zyluk said that the agricultural policies. province must have more Later in the meeting. Janet education for students to Shewfelt said the Ontario learn trades and start more Milk Marketing Board apprenticeship training, and already sets prices and runs not push students through for its own affairs. "a paper diploma". The candidates were also He said large companies asked about regional must also take more interest government. in their - :employees' Mr. Zyluk said that it would education. --not be worthwhile in this area About special education, he but regional government is a said the province has put the good idea for other areas. It matter into the hands of can't be forced on people county school boards , but though, he said. grants for special education Mr. Gaunt said regional must be improved. government has proven to be Mr., Gaunt said there must expensive as taxes have risen be - a' return to core 168 percent .in regions while curriculum while leaving; increasing 58 percent in other room for option courses. (continued on page 20) Basic courses must include Canadian history • and geography and there should be standard, evaluation throughout the province, said. .. He said special educations has .been neglected and more funds are needed for it. • Mr. MacGtregor said the province has . just ,come through the post-war baby boom and it was the dream of many parents to have their children "degreed". He said the province has made "plenty of mistakes" in education but is returning to core curriculum. Hesaid he also favors a return to departmental exams. He said the province can learn from the mistakes it has made: Chester Emmerton saked Mr. Gaunt why the Liberals and • NDP defeated the government nif the election wasn't necessary. Mr. Gaunt said that the opposition • defeated one section of the rent review legislation because it felt that rent increases should be tied •to AIB guidelines.. He said opposition am- endments were - passed "dozens of times" during minority government but the premier chose that particular 'time to call an election. Marlene Black, of Kin- cardine Township, asked, what kind of industry could be brought to the area to provide • jobs for young people. Mr. MacG:grr said jobs can come fro industry related to .the. Bruce Nuclear Power development in in- dustry and commercial en- terprise. Mr. Gaunt Sala he:. would support any new, inclnstry.. in the area but these industries should be related pritnarily-td agriculture and tourism ".o capitalize on assets the area already has. Mr. Zyluk agreed that new industry should be related to tourism and agriculture. A Huron TownshipRfartner asked how ;.the ;candidates,, would convince : cQn'sunieri about the " pirobletrisi" ,of far- •niers t c rat+ f ., Mir 'MacGregor •#` tood pri"cest today are artificially low and `urban tinsttttnersare ding spoil. , - ' P irple 'to bel � shown that' 0 years ago: -they" spent 20 percent:►i tiiieir tYubittes° alt MOCOM i ay;ItM 1* only 16 percenT, feeling ited:1 to . It`'e I mpaign pass with Mr. Zyluk-said he wanted to clarify two points about the y crowd of about NDP commonly misin- packed the . Kin- terpreted by the public. hall auditorium Contrary to popular belief, ght to hear the he said, an NDP. government ee candidates would not shut down the r• positions on Bruce Nuclear Power ues and answer development at Douglas m the audience. , Point. andidate forum But he said he agrees with red by theKin- Mr. Gaunt that the province • hamber of Com- . can't put all its energy eggs in the Kincardine • a nuclear basket. ub. Moderators The province -needs mber president research into . alternative ttinger and Rotary energy sources and Ontario ill Wakefield.. Hydro's guarantee that it will cumbent Murray , monitor .its nuclear in- rogressive Con- stallatibns to protect workers Sam MacGregor and iurroundin,g com• - mocratic Party munities. David Zyluk .His second point wasthat tions relating to some farmers believe an griculture and NDP government would freeze agricultural land m ,opened with which is not true. date making brief Chester Emmerton; of bout policies and Huron Township, asked Mr. MacGregor if he would have been concerned about mercury pollution for a long time and has pressed, for corrective measures. An NDP government, he said would impose "very heavy fines" on companies pollutingthe environment to make sure they use anti- pollution devices. Mr. Gaunt said the royal commission is now looking into the Reed Paper deal and it will be about two years before anything is done. He added the company has one of the worst records for pollution. Mr. MacGregor said that development of natural resources is needed, however, for the• good of the province as a whole but he wouldn't support • the devastatipn of the nation. Anfn Bell, of Kincardine Township, asked 'about the problem of mentally" han- dicapped students 'having to travel to Walkerton and t said the guestion time to do a good job as an Southampton to go to school most is why the MPP because of Mr. since the Pine' River School s having an elec- MacGregor's development serving this area was closed. business. . She said Mr. Gaunt had the only reason is Mr. MacGregor said he been approached about the ler William Davis would be willing to put his problem. lection because he business interests in a blind • _.Mr. Gaunt said some would regain a trust or even sell them in. parents had asked him about vernment. order to be an MPP. the problem but no formal minority govern- Dan Milne asked about the approach had been made by ed in 1975 was memorandum' of'agreement the area, association for the e and effective", between the provincial mentally retarded. government and the Reed He said he agreed with Mrs. mple, Mr. Gaunt Paper •Company for a timber Bell about ,. integrating the farm income lease in Northern Ontario. mentally handicapped bill which was He said that thecompany students into the community. cause of the op- has a terrible record for This is an area where the include the kind of pollution and'asked what Mr. • government should commit merswanted. MacGregor would do to more funds. Gregor said most protect the environment and He said he would do e minority gover- the native people in the ef- 'anything possible td resolve rk effectively but fected area. the problem and asked Mrs. ime in Ontario Mr. 'MacGregor said the Bell to write him a letter nt must make memorandum of agreementabout it. decisions to keep doesn't mean a contract has Mrs. Bell said -taxpayers ygoing,en si ned, money is. being, wasted as it e set his business He would make sure the would be cheaper to add a side to seek office environment is respected and room to an existing school. is concerned that the rights of native peoples in rather than provide tran- supplies for the the affected area would be sportation for area students. ust be insured, , protected. Mr. Zyluk said attention ter was wise to He agreed- that the must be paid to handicapped ntage of the am- watersheds in the Northern and advanced students as' which brought Ontario are in trouble well as average students. 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