Industrial Commissioner Urged For Nelson Township
A trade and industry expert urged Nelson township council to appoint an industrial commissioner to attract British and European industry. Richard Stapleford of Ontario’s Department of Trade and Industry said long-term planning and follow-through are key, and that the community must actively support and advise incoming firms.
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Nelson Township
Richard Stapleford
Ontario
Ontario House
London
Canada
Stapleford
Germany
Burlington to vote on six ward plan for town council
Burlington council approved a by law to submit a December 6, 1955 vote on dividing the town from four to six wards to determine council makeup and election method. The plan allows elected mayor reeve and deputy reeve by general vote with one councillor per ward, pending Ontario Municipal Board order.
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Burlington
Ontario Municipal Board
Burlington Group Plans Association for Retarded Children
A Burlington gathering of parents and friends of retarded children decided to form the Burlington and District Association for Retarded Children. The group will seek affiliation with the Ontario Association for Retarded Children to establish a local school class.
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Burlington
Burlington and District Association For
The
Ontario Association For Retarded Children
Nelson Township Studying Wentworth Mutual Fire Aid
Nelson Volunteer Fire Department will join the proposed Wentworth Mutual Fire Aid organization per a township council vote. Drs. Edgar George and Warren McNiven won unanimous approval with no conflict to the Halton County setup. George cited training via Hamilton courses and waterdown aid in emergencies. The council also plans small stickers with Milton fire department phone numbers for northern ratepayers to ease dial telephone calls.
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Nelson Volunteer Fire Department
Wentworth Mutual
Edgar George
Warren McNiven
Halton County
Dr. George
Police and Fire Committee
Nelson
Hamilton
Harold C. Adkins
Costs Security Case Dismissed In Bronte Council Row
John Davidson challenges Reeve Thomas Millward after being ousted from a Bronte council meeting. Osgoode Hall Master’s Chambers dismissed Millward’s bid for security costs under the Public Authorities Protection Act. Costs to be assessed against the loser when a later decision is made.
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Bronte
John Davidson
Thomas Millward
Osgoode Hall
Davidson
Millward
Parking lot draws free riders as meters possible
In Chatham Ontario a new city auto parking lot loses business as drivers park for free on adjacent wasteland. Officials consider meters to curb the loss. In Manitoba manufacturing overtakes agriculture as the province’s leading wealth producer.
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Chatham
Ont
Manitoba
Traffic Safety Lane Rejects Sixth Of Cars
The Burlington Safety Council ran a traffic safety lane testing 237 cars. 39 were rejected. Two of ten courtesy dollars were awarded for pedestrian courtesy to J. W. Thomas and Thomas Howlett. The lane opened by Hon. J. N. Allan with remarks by Reeve Bob Shannon and Safety Council President George Seaton.
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Burlington Safety Council
J. W. Thomas
Princess St
Port Nelson
Thomas Howlett
Edinburgh Drive
J. N. Allan
Bob Shannon
Halton County
George Seaton
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Safety Council
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