Ontario heavy equipment school opens at Nassagaweya site
Ontario ministers and industry leaders opened the province’s first Heavy Equipment School on a 200 acre Halton site. Since May the facility has graduated 32 students, 16 more are enrolled, and classes run full through August. The program uses 19 machines worth about 1 million dollars donated by partners, with staff from PITO and T.E.S. and strong government industry cooperation highlighted by speakers.
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Departments of Education, and Highways
Ontario Road Builders Association
Ontario
Nassagaweya
C. ¢. Lloyd
Department of Education
Provincial Institute of Trades and Occupations
Dufferin Construction
Halton
Ontario Road Builders
Department of Highways
Cc. C. Lloyd
M. Sykes
Toronto
P.I.T.O
George MacDonald
Wilf Fournier
Sykes
William Davis
Charles’s. McNaughton
Acton
Nassagawega
Halton West PC delegates named for Ontario meeting
The Halton West Progressive Conservatives appoint five voting delegates to the Ontario meeting in Toronto October 30 to November 1 led by MPP George Kerr. Delegates include Andrew Frame John Sawchuck Graydon Petty with several alternates and others from Acton Campbellville and area. John Diefenbaker is set to speak October 31 and Premier John Robarts will address the banquet November 1.
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Halton - West
Progressive Conservatives
Ontario
Association
Toronto
George Kerr
M.P.P
Halton
Andrew Frame
John Sawchuck
Graydon Petty
Burlington
Andrew H.mckenzie
Acton
June Andrews
John Diefenbaker
Ottawa
John Robarts
Esquesing area church to complete new building by Christmas
Members of the Christian Re formed Church of Georgetown district plan to finish construction of their new church on Seventh Line of Esquesing by Christmas. The partly built structure sits beside Georgetown District School opposite the Esquesing municipal building. Construction began in early August after selling their Main Street N building in Georgetown to Halton and Peel Trust and Savings Co in May, with services held at Georgetown District High School since then.
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Christian Reformed Church of
Georgetown District
Esquesing
St. N
Georgetown
Halton and Peel Trust ,and Savings, Co
Georgetown District High School
County Council Briefs Highlight Tax, Health, and Road Actions
The council upheld a decision not to participate in a proposed three day deer hunt. A practical suggestion urged discussion with Peel County on amalgamating Halton and Peel Health Units. Councillors were not paid for attending the meeting to receive the Plunkett Report. A Halton County Family Counseling Services report for July to September showed 217 interviews, 76 new cases, mostly marital issues. Bot Construction Limited of Oakville won a 124,472.49 contract to reconstruct County Road No. 1 between lots 15 and 16. Eight resignations were received with seven hires to replace. Museum attendance nearly doubled, and a reassessment of county lands was recommended by County Assessor Robert Beach.
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Halton County
Bot Construction Limited
Oakville
N.D.S
Burlington
Number One inspectors head to London for convention
No. 1 inspectorate group from Georgetown Esquesing and Nassaga weva schools travels by car to London for their annual educational convention. Inspector C. G. McDowell leads about 150 staffers. They toured the Psychiatric Research Centre, enjoyed a film and panel, then visited the London Free Press building and a brewery after dinner.
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Number Four Inspectorate
Ottawa
Halton
Milton principal J Bell heads teachers group
J M Bell, BA, principal of Martin Street Senior Public School Milton, is elected president of Halton Number Four Teachers Institute for 1966 67 at the Ottawa convention. Other officers include J Zehr as VP M Harcourt secretary and K Alger treasurer. The group toured Parliament buildings mint and met officials including MP Dr Harry Harley and saw fisheries debate in the House of Commons.
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Halton Number Four
J. M Bell
Martin St
Milton
Number Four Inspectorate
Ottawa
Parliament
Mint
Halton
W. L. McNeil
Number Four
Knox Presbyterian Church
Earl Brears
G. A. Peacock
G. Stewart
Knox Church
Margaret Gemmell
J. Zehr
Brookville Public School
M. Harcourt
K. Alger
Acton
Harry Harley
M.P
House of Commons
Peace Tower
Robt. R. Hamilton Optometrist Ad
Optometrist Robt. R. Hamilton announces appointments at 116 Mountain Views Georgetown 111 Mill St on Monday from 4 p.m. Call 877-3971 for an appointment.
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Robt. R. Hamilton
Optometrist
Georgetown
Mill St
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S. A. Norton
J. L. Franceschini
C. C. Lloyd
F. G. Henderson
Operators Training School
M. L. Baxter
Road Builders Association
Quebec Association
Off Road Builders
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McNally
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Peel County
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Halton County Museum
Robert Beach
Driday
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Johnny Tocher
London
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