Turn-out Low at Canada-wide Day of Protest Rally
Union leaders at Bramalea Chinguacousy Park report strong rank and file support despite a brisk wind keeping some away. Harry Dewhurst Local 1421 UAW notes 280 members at Smith and Stone Ltd and cites wage controls alongside price controls as workers’ aim. Gerry Klatt of Local 876 UAW at Standard Products Ltd. also led the demonstration.
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Georgetown
Bramalea
Chinguacousy Park
Harry Dewhurst
United Auto Workers
UAW
Smith and Stone Ltd
Dewhurst
Trudeau
Standard Products Ltd
Gerry Klatt
Klatt
the Herald
Ane
Canada
Twin-Dee Ltd
Jane Bourque
Martha Jack
Twin-Dee
Albert Tuchel
American Motor
Brampton
Herald honors three carriers in annual National Carrier Day
Three Georgetown and Acton carriers are feted on National Carrier Day. Geoff and Jayne Weldon, 9 and 7, plus Paul Carter, 12, receive certificates and cash gifts after a year or two delivering for the Herald. Demonstrations across Canada protest wage and price controls.
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The
Herald
Georgetown
Acton
Geoff
Jayne Weldon
David Weldon
Baylor Crescent
Paul Carter
Roy Carter
Victoria Avenue
Jayne
Herald Worriers
Paul
Tri-County
Acton arena rental brief prompts council review
A hard hitting presentation by Norm Elliot to Acton council led to a unanimous vote to reevaluate increased arena rental rates. The brief, backed by Acton Figure Skating Club and several hockey groups, argues original rates ignore capital costs and would raise deficits.
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Council
Acton
Norm Elliot
Acton Figure Skating Club
Industrial and
Waterloo-Wellington
Sabres
Swords
Acton Swords
Elliot
Hulton Hills
Recreation Department
Georgetown
Gordon Alcott
Alcott Arena
Eva Hyde
Ray Booth
Harry Levy
Ric Morrow
Pat McKenzie
Joe Hurst
Les Duby
Halton Hills gains 2000 voters since last election
Town administrator Doug Pritchard announced enumeration shows 22,227 electors, up from about 20,000 registered three years ago. Voter lists will be posted at polling subdivisions and the revision deadline is November 5, 1976.
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Halton Hills
Doug Pritchard
Inside Davis Meets Local Tories
A brief page note previews Davis gathering with local Conservative members. The item outlines what to expect from the meeting, the participants, and where it will take place, inviting reader interest in the district political scene.
Subdivision problems fixed time and weather blamed
Marywood Meadows homeowners association and Elkton Investments developer Ben Noy say construction issues from April to June are resolved. Weather and dust disrupted work, but a THBA report found the area now has better than average homes. Noy defends performance, notes council pressure and a parkette sodding dispute.
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Marywood Meadows
Ben Noy
Elkton Investments
Noy
Nay
Toronto Home Builders’ Association
THBA
Ministry of Consumer and Commercial Relations
Dave Stupart
THEA
Stupart
Tong Standing
Marywood Meadows Homeowners Association
Stan Jackson
Ern Hyde
Mary Street
Tom Hill
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Georeeto
Twin-Cee Ltd
David B. Archer
Ontario Federation of Labor
Archer
Arena Rental Review
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Tories
Joyce Beaton
Hydro
WI Day
Kim
Gail Frerichs
Susan Gamester
Clarina van Spransen
McDonald’s
Skale-n-th
Big Mac
McCheese
Captain Crook
Professor
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