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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Feb 14, 1968

Page

23

Impressions from Ontario Liberal convention leader race

Bill Coats reports from Toronto on the Ontario Liberal convention with 2,500 delegates and 2,100 in the Canadian room. He reviews candidates Sharp Hellyer Turner Martin Kierans Henderson and MacEachen, ranking Turner first and noting policy aims on unity housing transport and Canadian growth. The piece notes plans for a policy rally and riding meetings to shape Liberal policy before the next provincial election.

Bill Coats The Free Press Liberal Party Ontario Mr. Coats North Halton Shindwichi Paul Hellyer J Mer Federal Royal York Hotel Turner Canada N.D.P John Turner Mitchell Sharp Jon Greene Bob Nixon Ontario Liberals

House of Commons passes Broadcasting Act amid party lines

The Bill on the Broadcasting Act clears third reading as Ralph Cowan sought to send a clause back to Committee. NDP abstentions aided government survival while the Constitutional Conference ends with linguistic rights for Quebec and Canada-wide equality. Upcoming debates will cover Income Tax and Excise Tax amendments and Senate Bills on LSD and Birth Control. Prime Minister expected to comment on moodle care soon.

House of Commons Ralph Cowan the Hill New Democratic Party Committee For Quabec Aida Quebec Canada

Communications Night At Local High School Prompts Community Link

School board teacher committee on quality education invites parents to a special program at the high school on Wednesday February 28. The event aims to explore improving communication among teachers, students, and families with speaker GRB Cromb area superintendent. Week before Education Week dates are noted.

Grb Cromb

Council declines to submit brief on taxation

Acton council rejects a request from the Ontario government for a taxation submission. They believe the county town and village sections of the Ontario Municipal Association adequately represent local opinion. Councillor Drinkwalter suggests coordinating through representatives, while Dr. F. Oakes warns against excessive submissions.

Acton Ontario Ontario Municipal Association Drinkwalter F. Oakes

First pupil accounting auditor visits high school

S G Thorn, described as a pupil accounting auditor, visited the high school on Monday and Tuesday. Principal Hanson said in his years of teaching he had never seen an auditor review school registers before.

S. G. Thorn Hanson

Acton Teacher Injured In Single Car Wreck

An Acton motorist Douglas Michael Hines aged 70 at 70 Longfield Road was injured in a single vehicle crash on Highway 7 west of Acton Friday afternoon. He suffered head and right hand lacerations, was taken to hospital for x days, and released to return to teaching at Robert Little School Monday.

Acton Highway 7 Douglas Michael Hines Longfield Rd Robert Little School Hines

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